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11 notable people died on September 18, including George F. Smoot, John Cockcroft, Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

Total Deaths
11
Avg Age at Death
75
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

2 deaths
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (2006)
Armin Stromberg
Armin Stromberg
chemistphysical chemist
Russian chemist (1910–2004)

20th Century

4 deaths
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1951)
Pauline von Metternich
Pauline von Metternich
aristocratfashion icon
Austrian princess (1836-1921)
Cuban writer, journalist, editor, professor
Pedro Cea
Pedro Cea
association football coachassociation football player
Uruguayan footballer (1900-1970)

19th Century

3 deaths
Constantine Samuel Rafinesque
Constantine Samuel Rafinesque
archaeologistbiologist
French naturalist (1783-1840)
New Zealand Māori leader (died 1868)
Edward Smith Hall
Edward Smith Hall
bankerjournalist
Australian newspaper editor (1786-1860)

16th Century

2 deaths
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
ashigarumilitary commander
Japanese samurai and daimyo (1537–1598)
Thomas of Villanova
Thomas of Villanova
Catholic priestfriar
Spanish Augustinian saint and archbishop

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