Famous Deaths Happened In May - 18
Thursday, 03 April 2025
0526 On this day in history john I, Pope (523-26), dies
1160 Erik IX Helgi, [The Saint], King of Sweden, dies on May - 18.
1401 On May - 18 death of władysław Opolczyk (German: Ladislaus von Oppel, count palatine of Hungary 1367-1372, governor of Halych-Volhynia 1372
1410 On May - 18 ruprecht, Roman catholics German king, dies
1450 On this day in history death of sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1397)
1550 Death of John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) on this day in history.
1551 Death of Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486) on May - 18.
1584 On this day in history death of ikeda Motosuke, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1559)
1587 Felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies on May - 18.
1625 Francisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas, Spanish marquis of Denia, dies on this day in history.
1653 On this day in history carel Reyniersz, gov-gen (Neth East Indies), dies at 48
1675 Jacques Marquette jesuit/missionaries (Chicago), dies at 37 on this day in history.
1692 On this day in history elias Ashmole, antiquary, dies
1724 On this day in history johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54
1733 On this day in history georg Bohm, German organist/composer, dies at 71
1767 Thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer, dies at 28 on this day in history.
1780 On this day in history death of charles Hardy, British governor of Newfoundland
1781 Death of Túpac Amaru II, Peruvian Indian revolutionary, a descendant of the last Inca ruler, Túpac Amaru (b. 1742) on this day in history.
1799 On May - 18 pierre de Beaumarchais, dramatist, dies
1800 Death of Alexander Suvorov, Russian general (b. 1729) on this day in history.
1807 On May - 18 death of john Douglas, Scottish Anglican bishop and man of letters (b. 1721)
1808 On this day in history jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49
1829 On this day in history bernardo Bittoni, composer, dies at 72
1832 Bonafacio Asioli, composer, dies at 62 on May - 18.
1839 On this day in history carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte (countess Lipona), dies at 57
1844 Death of Richard McCarty, American politician (b. 1780) on this day in history.
1848 William A Leidesdorf, black, dies at 38 in SF on this day in history.
1862 On this day in history william H Keim, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 48
1864 James Byron Gordon, Confederate brig-gen, dies at 41 on May - 18.
1889 On this day in history death of isabella Glyn Dallas, Scottish Shakepearean actress (b. 1823)
1900 On May - 18 death of jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813)
1909 George Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81 on May - 18.
1910 On May - 18 flor van Duyse, composer, dies at 66
1911 On this day in history gustav Mahler, Austr composer (Children's Death Songs), dies at 50
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