7 notable people died on May 18, including Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, Kitabatake Chikafusa, Palla Strozzi.
21st Century
1 death
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1991)
20th Century
1 death
Francisco Zulueta
judgeminister
Filipino politician and judge
18th Century
3 deaths
Christlieb Ehregott Gellert
metallurgistphysicist
German metallurgist
Joseph Dombey
botanical collectorbotanist
French botanist (1742-1794)
Friedrich Spanheim the Younger
church historianlibrarian
Calvinist theologian (1632-1701)
15th Century
1 death
Palla Strozzi
bankerlinguist
Italian banker and politician (1372–1462)
14th Century
1 death
Kitabatake Chikafusa
historianmilitary personnel
Historian (1293-1354)
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