13 notable people died on November 18, including Walther Nernst, Marcel Proust, Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros.
20th Century
5 deaths
Walther Nernst
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1920)
Marcel Proust
essayistliterary critic
French novelist, critic and essayist (1871–1922)
Karel Brančik
botanistentomologist
Slovak entomologist and doctor (1842-1915)
Jacob Itzhak Niemirower
historianphilosopher
Romanian rabbi (1872–1939)
Onésiphore Turgeon
editorjournalist
Canadian politician (1849-1944)
19th Century
4 deaths
Johann Ludwig Christ
beekeeperbotanist
German entomologist (1739–1813)
Nicolas Bosret
composermolon
Belgian musician (1799–1876)
Vasile Boerescu
diplomatjournalist
Romanian politician (1830–1883)
Serafín Sánchez
journalistmilitary personnel
Cuban patriot
17th Century
2 deaths
Blaise François Pagan
architectengineer
French architect
Nikola VII Zrinski
military personnelpoet
Croatian military commander (1620-1664)
16th Century
1 death
Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Catholic cardinal (1436-1517)
12th Century
1 death
Hugh of Amiens
Catholic priestwriter
French archbishop
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