11 notable people died on September 18, including George F. Smoot, John Cockcroft, Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
21st Century
2 deathsGeorge F. Smoot
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (2006)
Armin Stromberg
chemistphysical chemist
Russian chemist (1910–2004)
20th Century
4 deathsJohn Cockcroft
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1951)
Pauline von Metternich
aristocratfashion icon
Austrian princess (1836-1921)
Domitila García de Coronado
journalistwriter
Cuban writer, journalist, editor, professor
Pedro Cea
association football coachassociation football player
Uruguayan footballer (1900-1970)
19th Century
3 deathsConstantine Samuel Rafinesque
archaeologistbiologist
French naturalist (1783-1840)
Hori Kingi Te Anaua
monarch
New Zealand Māori leader (died 1868)
Edward Smith Hall
bankerjournalist
Australian newspaper editor (1786-1860)
16th Century
2 deathsToyotomi Hideyoshi
ashigarumilitary commander
Japanese samurai and daimyo (1537–1598)
Thomas of Villanova
Catholic priestfriar
Spanish Augustinian saint and archbishop
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