15 notable people died on October 18, including Jacobus Wittichius, Jean-Dominique, comte de Cassini, Hugh IV of Cyprus.
20th Century
9 deathsKārlis Johansons
architectartist
Latvian artist (1890-1929)
Luis Jorge Fontana
explorergeographer
Argentine Army officer, explorer, writer (1846–1920)
Helmi Krohn
editorliterary critic
Finnish writer, translator and editor (1871–1967)
Toni Stolper
economistjournalist
Austrian-German economist and journalist
Nicholas Flood Davin
correspondentjournalist
Canadian politician
William Canniff
historiansurgeon
Canadian surgeon (1830-1910)
Paulius Galaunė
art criticart historian
Lithuanian art historian, museum curator and graphic artist (1890-1988)
Minos Kalokairinos
archaeologistart historian
Greek art historian and archaeologist (1843–1907)
Maurice Gilliams
draftspersongraphic artist
Belgian writer (1900–1982)
19th Century
3 deathsJean-Dominique, comte de Cassini
astronomercartographer
French astronomer
Edward Combes
engineerpainter
Engineer, pastoralist, politician and painter from New South Wales Australia (1830-1895)
Casimiro de Abreu
poetwriter
Brazilian poet, novelist and playwright (1839–1860)
18th Century
2 deathsJacobus Wittichius
mathematicianphilosopher
German-Dutch philosopher
António José da Silva
composerjurist
Brazilian dramatist
14th Century
1 deathHC
Hugh IV of Cyprus
monarchruler
King of Cyprus
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