Famous Deaths Happened In May - 18
Saturday, 08 February 2025
0526 On May - 18 john I, Pope (523-26), dies
1160 Erik IX Helgi, [The Saint], King of Sweden, dies on this day in history.
1401 Death of Władysław Opolczyk (German: Ladislaus von Oppel, count palatine of Hungary 1367-1372, governor of Halych-Volhynia 1372 on this day in history.
1410 On May - 18 ruprecht, Roman catholics German king, dies
1450 Death of Sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1397) on this day in history.
1550 Death of John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) on this day in history.
1551 On May - 18 death of domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486)
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 Carel Reyniersz, gov-gen (Neth East Indies), dies at 48 on this day in history.
1675 On May - 18 jacques Marquette jesuit/missionaries (Chicago), dies at 37
1692 Elias Ashmole, antiquary, dies on this day in history.
1724 Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54 on May - 18.
1733 Georg Bohm, German organist/composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1767 On this day in history thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer, dies at 28
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 this day in history pierre de Beaumarchais, dramatist, dies
1800 On May - 18 death of alexander Suvorov, Russian general (b. 1729)
1807 Death of John Douglas, Scottish Anglican bishop and man of letters (b. 1721) on this day in history.
1808 On May - 18 jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49
1829 Bernardo Bittoni, composer, dies at 72 on May - 18.
1832 Bonafacio Asioli, composer, dies at 62 on May - 18.
1839 Carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte (countess Lipona), dies at 57 on this day in history.
1844 On this day in history death of richard McCarty, American politician (b. 1780)
1848 On May - 18 william A Leidesdorf, black, dies at 38 in SF
1862 William H Keim, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 48 on this day in history.
1864 On this day in history james Byron Gordon, Confederate brig-gen, dies at 41
1889 Death of Isabella Glyn Dallas, Scottish Shakepearean actress (b. 1823) on May - 18.
1900 On this day in history death of jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813)
1909 On May - 18 george Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81
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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