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Deaths on the 18th of May in history

Deaths
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18 May 0323 Alexander III the Great king of Macedonia/conqueror, dies at 32
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18 May 0526 Pope John I (b. 470)
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18 May 0526 John I Pope (523-26), dies
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18 May 1160 Erik IX Helgi [The Saint] King of Sweden, dies
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18 May 1401 Vladislaus II of Opole (b. 1332)
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18 May 1410 Ruprecht Roman catholics German king, dies
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18 May 1550 Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine (b. 1498)
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18 May 1551 Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian painter (b. 1486)
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18 May 1584 Ikeda Motosuke, Japanese commander (b. 1559)
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18 May 1587 Felix van Cantalice Italian saint, dies
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18 May 1625 Francisco G
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18 May 1653 Carel Reyniersz Governor-General (Netherlands East Indies), dies at 48
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18 May 1675 Stanisław Lubieniecki, Polish astronomer, historian, and theologian (b. 1623)
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18 May 1675 Jacques Marquette, French-American missionary and explorer (b. 1637)
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18 May 1692 Elias Ashmole, English astrologer and politician (b. 1617)
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18 May 1724 Johann K Amman Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54
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18 May 1733 Georg Böhm, German organist and composer (b. 1761)
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18 May 1733 Georg Bohm German organist/composer, dies at 71
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18 May 1767 Thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky composer, dies at 28
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18 May 1780 Charles Hardy, English-American admiral and politician, 29th Colonial Governor of New York (b. 1714)
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18 May 1781 Túpac Amaru II, Peruvian-Indian rebel leader (b. 1742)
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18 May 1792 Levy Solomons, Canadian merchant and fur trader (b. 1730)
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18 May 1795 Robert Rogers, American-English colonel (b. 1731)
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18 May 1799 Pierre Beaumarchais, French playwright and publisher (b. 1732)
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18 May 1799 Pierre de Beaumarchais dramatist, dies
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18 May 1800 Alexander Suvorov, Russian general (b. 1729)
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18 May 1807 John Douglas, Scottish bishop and scholar (b. 1721)
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18 May 1808 Elijah Craig, American minister, inventor, and educator, invented Bourbon whiskey (b. 1738)
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18 May 1808 Jacob Albright [Albrecht] German/US preacher, dies at 49
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18 May 1829 Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony (b. 1803)
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18 May 1829 Bernardo Bittoni composer, dies at 72
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18 May 1832 Bonafacio Asioli composer, dies at 62
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18 May 1839 Carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte (countess Lipona) dies at 57
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18 May 1844 Richard McCarty, American lawyer and politician (b. 1780)
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18 May 1848 William A Leidesdorf black, dies at 38 in San Fransisco
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18 May 1853 Lionel Kieseritzky, Estonian-French chess player (b. 1806)
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18 May 1862 William H Keim US Union Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 48
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18 May 1864 James Byron Gordon Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 41
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18 May 1884 Heinrich R G
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18 May 1889 Isabella Glyn, Scottish-English actress (b. 1823)
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18 May 1900 Félix Ravaisson-Mollien, French archaeologist and philosopher (b. 1813)
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18 May 1908 Louis-Napoléon Casault, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1823)
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18 May 1909 Isaac Albéniz, Spanish pianist and composer (b. 1860)
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18 May 1909 George Meredith, English author and poet (b. 1828)
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18 May 1909 Isaac M F Alb
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18 May 1910 Eliza Orzeszkowa, Polish author and publisher (b. 1841)
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18 May 1910 Pauline Viardot, French soprano and composer (b. 1821)
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18 May 1910 Flor van Duyse composer, dies at 66
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18 May 1911 Gustav Mahler, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1860)
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18 May 1913 Otto Reubke composer, dies at 70
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18 May 1918 Toivo Kuula composer, dies at 34
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18 May 1922 Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, French physician and parasitologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845)
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18 May 1927 Andrew Kehoe, American educator and murderer, committed the Bath School disaster (b. 1872)
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18 May 1930 Joao Marcellino Arroyo composer, dies at 68
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18 May 1936 Alick Maclean composer, dies at 63
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18 May 1941 Werner Sombart, German economist and sociologist (b. 1863)
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18 May 1943 Ōnishiki Daigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 28th Yokozuna (b. 1883)
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18 May 1947 Hal Chase, American baseball player and manager (b. 1883)
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18 May 1949 James T Adams US historian (Pulitzer 1921)
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18 May 1952 Rossetter Gleason Cole composer, dies at 86
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18 May 1953 Tom Killick cricketer (at the crease 2 Tests for England 1929), dies
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18 May 1955 Mary McLeod Bethune, American educator and activist (b. 1875)
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18 May 1955 Edwin Scharff German painter/sculptor (Rosseb
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18 May 1956 Maurice Tate, English cricketer (b. 1895)
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18 May 1958 Jacob Fichman, Israeli poet and critic (b. 1881)
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18 May 1961 Henry O'Neill actor (Lady Killer, Nothing But Trouble), dies
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18 May 1963 Ernie Davis, American football player, coach, and manager (b. 1939)
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18 May 1965 Eduard J Dijksterhuis mathematician (Archimedes), dies at 72
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18 May 1966 Paul Althaus German theologist (That Christian Wahrheit), dies at 78
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18 May 1967 Andy Clyde, Scottish-American actor and singer (b. 1892)
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18 May 1967 Richard Ainley actor (I Dood It, Above Suspicion), dies at 56
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18 May 1971 Aleksandr Gennadievich Kurosh, Russian mathematician and theorist (b. 1908)
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18 May 1972 Eero Aukusti Sipila composer, dies at 53
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18 May 1973 Jeannette Rankin, American social worker and politician (b. 1880)
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18 May 1974 Daniel R Topping US owner (New York Yankees), dies at 61
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18 May 1975 Leroy Anderson, American composer and conductor (b. 1908)
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18 May 1980 Victims of Mount St. Helens eruption (Reid Blackburn, American photographer and journalist (b. 1952), David A. Johnston, American volcanologist and geologist (b. 1949), Harry Randall Truman, American owner and caretaker of Mount St. Helens Lodge (b. 1896))
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18 May 1980 Ian Curtis, English singer-songwriter (Joy Division) (b. 1956)
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18 May 1981 Arthur O'Connell, American actor (b. 1908)
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18 May 1981 William Saroyan, American author and playwright (b. 1908)
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18 May 1985 Tex Terry actor (Apache Rose, Timberjack), dies at 82
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18 May 1986 John Bubbles Sublett tap dancer (Black & Bubbles), dies at 84
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18 May 1987 Mahdi Amel, Lebanese journalist, poet, and academic (b. 1936)
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18 May 1987 Wilbur J Cohen 1st employee of Social Security System, dies at 73
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18 May 1988 Daws Butler, American voice actor and singer (b. 1916)
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18 May 1989 Dorothy Ruth, American horse breeder and author (b. 1921)
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18 May 1990 Jill Ireland, English-American actress and singer (b. 1936)
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18 May 1991 Edwina Booth actress (Trader Horn), dies of heart failure at 86
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18 May 1992 Skip Stephenson, American comedian and actor (b. 1940)
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18 May 1992 Marshall Thompson, American actor and director (b. 1925)
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18 May 1992 Lawrence Welk bandleader (L Welk Show), dies of pneumonia at 89
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18 May 1993 Heinrich Albertz theologist/mayor of Berlin (1966-67), dies at 78
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18 May 1993 Pamela M Cunnington English architect/writer, dies at 67
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18 May 1995 Elisha Cook, Jr., American actor (b. 1903)
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18 May 1995 Alexander Godunov, Russian-American ballet dancer and actor (b. 1949)
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18 May 1995 Brinsley Le Poer Trench, 8th Earl of Clancarty, Irish ufologist and historian (b. 1911)
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18 May 1995 Elizabeth Montgomery, American actress and singer (b. 1933)
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18 May 1995 Alexander Gudonov Russian dancer/actor (Witness), dies at 45
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18 May 1995 Gordon Reynolds musician, dies at 74
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18 May 1995 Robert Harris actor (Werewolf of London), dies at 95
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18 May 1996 Dermot O'Callaghan Grubb prison governor, dies at 76
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18 May 1996 Simon Weinstock businessman/racehorse owner, dies at 44
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18 May 1997 Bridgette Andersen, American actress (b. 1975)
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18 May 1998 Obaidullah Aleem, Indian-Pakistani poet and author (b. 1939)
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18 May 1999 Augustus Pablo, Jamaican singer, keyboard player, and producer (b. 1954)
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18 May 1999 Betty Robinson, American runner (b. 1911)
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18 May 2000 Muhammad Yusuf Ludhianvi, Indian-Pakistani scholar (b. 1932)
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18 May 2000 Stephen M. Wolownik, Russian-American composer and musicologist (b. 1946)
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18 May 2001 Irene Hunt, American author and illustrator (b. 1907)
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18 May 2002 Davey Boy Smith, English wrestler (b. 1962)
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18 May 2003 Anna Santisteban, Puerto Rican businesswoman (b. 1914)
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18 May 2003 Barb Tarbox, Canadian activist (b. 1961)
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18 May 2004 Çetin Alp, Turkish singer (b. 1947)
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18 May 2004 Elvin Jones, American drummer and bandleader (b. 1927)
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18 May 2004 Serge Turgeon, Canadian actor and union leader (b. 1946)
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18 May 2006 Jaan Eilart, Estonian geographer, ecologist, and historian (b. 1933)
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18 May 2006 Andrew Martinez, American activist (b. 1972)
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18 May 2007 Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1932)
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18 May 2007 Yoyoy Villame, Filipino singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1932)
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18 May 2008 Joseph Pevney, American actor and director (b. 1911)
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18 May 2009 Dolla, American rapper (b. 1987)
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18 May 2009 Wayne Allwine, American voice actor and sound editor (b. 1947)
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18 May 2009 Velupillai Prabhakaran, Sri Lankan rebel leader, founded the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (b. 1954)
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18 May 2009 Türkan Saylan, Turkish physician and academic (b. 1935)
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18 May 2012 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, German opera singer and conductor (b. 1925)
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18 May 2012 Jai Gurudev, Indian religious leader (b. 1895)
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18 May 2012 Peter Jones, English-Australian drummer and songwriter (Crowded House and Deadstar) (b. 1967)
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18 May 2012 Alan Oakley, English bicycle designer, designed the Raleigh Chopper (b. 1927)
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18 May 2012 Paul O'Sullivan, Canadian actor and educator (b. 1964)
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18 May 2013 Aleksei Balabanov, Russian director and screenwriter (b. 1959)
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18 May 2013 Jo Benkow, Norwegian soldier and politician (b. 1924)
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18 May 2013 Mario Bichón, Chilean civil servant and politician (b. 1932)
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18 May 2013 Steve Forrest, American actor (b. 1925)
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18 May 2013 David McMillan, American football player (b. 1981)
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18 May 2013 Lothar Schmid, German chess player (b. 1928)
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18 May 2013 Claramae Turner, American actress and singer (b. 1920)
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18 May 2014 Lykourgos Angelopoulos, Greek singer, musicologist, and academic (b. 1941)
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18 May 2014 Dobrica Ćosić, Serbian politician, 1st President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (b. 1921)
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18 May 2014 Hans-Peter Dürr, German physicist and academic (b. 1929)
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18 May 2014 Kaiketsu Masateru, Japanese sumo wrestler (b. 1948)
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18 May 2014 Chukwuedu Nwokolo, Nigerian physician and academic (b. 1921)
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18 May 2014 Wubbo Ockels, Dutch physicist and astronaut (b. 1946)
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18 May 2014 Jerry Vale, American singer and actor (b. 1932)
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18 May 2015 Halldór Ásgrímsson, Icelandic accountant and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Iceland (b. 1947)
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18 May 2015 Raymond Gosling, English physicist and academic (b. 1926)
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18 May 2015 T. J. Moran, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1930)
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18 May 2015 Jean-François Théodore, French businessman (b. 1946)
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18 May 2015 Elbert West, American singer-songwriter (b. 1967)
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