On This Day — April 18
4229 noted people were born and 1998 died on April 18 in our archive, including Adelino Amaro da Costa, Adolf Slaby and Andrew Y. Ng.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on April 18
Adelino Amaro da Costa
1943 – 1980
Adolf Slaby
1849 – 1913
Andrew Y. Ng
b. 1976
Arantza Diaz de Ilarraza Sanchez
b. 1957
Brian Harold Mason
1917 – 2009
Emil Winkler
1835 – 1888
Fernando Rosas
b. 1946
François Simiand
1873 – 1935
George H. Hitchings
1905 – 1998
George Knapp
b. 1952
Gerhard Schick
b. 1972
Giuseppe De Notaris
1805 – 1877
Hannes Androsch
1938 – 2024
Jan Rulewski
b. 1944
Jan Sokol
1936 – 2021
Janusz Kochanowski
1940 – 2010
Jens Rohde
b. 1970
Joseph Bernstein
b. 1945
Joseph L. Goldstein
b. 1940
Lars Ahlfors
1907 – 1996
Lars Gunerius Loe
1883 – 1971
Leopold Stokowski
1882 – 1977
Luca Giuliani
b. 1950
Maciej Lang
b. 1968
Malcolm Adiseshiah
1910 – 1994
Maurice Goldhaber
1911 – 2011
Michael J. Hopkins
b. 1958
Niall Ferguson
b. 1964
Ottaviano-Fabrizio Mossotti
1791 – 1863
Peter Del Vecho
b. 1966
Peter Toschek
1933 – 2020
Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian
1882 – 1940
R. J. Dwayne Miller
b. 1956
Samantha Cameron
b. 1971
Sergey Markov
b. 1958
Shovkat Mammadova
1897 – 1981
Valentin Parmon
b. 1948
William George MacCallum
1874 – 1944
Yuri Valyaev
b. 1959
Alain Joly
b. 1938
Aleksandr Borisov
1905 – 1982
Angna Enters
1897 – 1989
Anne Holmlund
b. 1964
Antoni Długosz
b. 1941
Ardito Desio
1897 – 2001
Barbara Hale
1922 – 2017
Bengt Holmström
b. 1949
Benny Peled
1928 – 2002
Bento de Jesus Caraça
1901 – 1948
Bolesław Bierut
1892 – 1956
Carl Ferdinand von Arlt
1812 – 1887
Carlos Ibarguren
1877 – 1956
Carme Pigem
b. 1962
Celia Villalobos
b. 1949
Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh
1901 – 1993
Charles Elachi
b. 1947
Charles Fefferman
b. 1949
Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend
1674 – 1738
Christian Friedrich Nasse
1778 – 1851
Christian Menefee
b. 1988
Christopher Fabian
b. 1980
Claudio O. Teehankee, Sr.
1918 – 1989
Colin Campbell
1776 – 1847
Connie Binsfeld
1924 – 2014
Constantin Zureiq
1909 – 2000
Cuitlahuac Garcia
b. 1968
Daniel Chamovitz
b. 1963
Daniel Terry Blue Jr.
b. 1949
Deja Foxx
b. 2000
Dhondo Keshav Karve
1858 – 1962
Donald MacKinnon
1839 – 1914
Dumitru Popescu
1928 – 2024
Däwren Abaev
b. 1979
Dénes Kovács
1930 – 2005
Edmond Leburton
1915 – 1997
Eduard von Martens
1831 – 1904
Effie J. Taylor
1874 – 1970
Elena Ramírez Parra
b. 1972
Eugene Houdry
1892 – 1962
Eustachy Tyszkiewicz
1814 – 1873
Faucher de Saint-Maurice
1844 – 1897
Frances D'Souza, Baroness D'Souza
b. 1944
Frank LaRose
b. 1979
Frank Mulholland
b. 1959
François Perrier
1833 – 1888
Friedrich von Thiersch
1852 – 1921
Fuensanta Nieto
b. 1957
Gabriel Axel
1918 – 2014
George Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle
1802 – 1864
George Townshend, 2nd Marquess Townshend
1753 – 1811
Georgy Lappo
1923 – 2020
Giuseppe Pella
1902 – 1981
Grigory Sokolov
b. 1950
Gudmund Borelius
1889 – 1985
H. F. B. Lynch
1862 – 1913
Hanna Sarkkinen
b. 1988
Hans-Heinrich Voigt
1921 – 2017
Hardman Lever
1869 – 1947
Henry Hyde
1924 – 2007
Henry Olsson
1896 – 1985
Henry Philip Tappan
1805 – 1881
Herbert Richmond Palmer
1877 – 1958
Herbert Sandberg
1908 – 1991
Howard S. Becker
1928 – 2023
Hugh Longbourne Callendar
1863 – 1930
Ian Taylor
b. 1945
Imdad Ali Imam Ali Kazi
1886 – 1968
Jaan Anvelt
1884 – 1937
Jad Abumrad
b. 1973
Jane Coop
b. 1950
Jane D. Hartley
b. 1950
Jean Roger-Ducasse
1873 – 1954
Jean-Marc Lévy-Leblond
b. 1940
John E. Davis
1913 – 1990
John Pule
b. 1962
Jon Rubinstein
b. 1956
Juan Pedro Bolanos
b. 1964
Julius Edgar Lilienfeld
1882 – 1963
Jun'ichi Ihara
b. 1956
Józef Puzyna
1856 – 1919
Kayleigh McEnany
b. 1988
Kenneth Brander
b. 1962
Mamie Phipps Clark
1917 – 1983
Marc-Antoine Jullien
1744 – 1821
Maria Grzegorzewska
1888 – 1967
Mark Vaile
b. 1956
Marston T. Bogert
1868 – 1954
Matthias Troyer
b. 1968
Mbarek Bekkay
1907 – 1961
Melanie Verwoerd
b. 1967
Michael D. Higgins
b. 1941
Miguel Reale Júnior
b. 1944
Mikhail Pogosyan
b. 1956
Mitchell Zuckoff
b. 1962
Morgan Hwang
b. 1941
Murray Leibbrandt
b. 1960
Naděžda Kniplová
1932 – 2020
Neo Rauch
b. 1960
Nicodemus
1921 – 2011
Octave Gréard
1828 – 1904
Oleh Barna
1967 – 2023
Oleksandr Dubinsky
b. 1981
Olemic Thommessen
b. 1956
Otto Piene
1928 – 2014
Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran
1838 – 1912
Paulo Nogueira Neto
1922 – 2019
Peter Mathieson
b. 1959
Prince Naruhisa Kitashirakawa
1887 – 1923
Ramón J. Cárcano
1860 – 1946
Raúl Roa García
1907 – 1982
Reyes Tamez-Guerra
b. 1952
Robert Christgau
b. 1942
Robert Laycock
1907 – 1968
Robert Telus
b. 1969
Ron Watkins
b. 1987
Rosalie Carey
1921 – 2011
Rudolf Lange
1910 – 1945
Rumiana Jeleva
b. 1969
Régis Wargnier
b. 1948
Saad Harirị
b. 1970
Salvador Salort-Pons
b. 1970
Samuel P. Huntington
1927 – 2008
Santiago Rodríguez Serra
b. 1964
Sayako Kuroda
b. 1969
Scott Belsky
b. 1980
Stanisław Gucwa
1919 – 1994
Susan Faludi
b. 1959
Suzanne L. Dickson
b. 1966
Svante Nordin
b. 1946
Svetlana Nemolayeva
b. 1937
Sylvia Fisher
1910 – 1996
T Peter Brody
1920 – 2011
Tadeusz Mazowiecki
1927 – 2013
Tamara Braun
b. 1971
Teddy Taylor
1937 – 2017
Thierry Coquand
b. 1961
Thomas Townsend Bucknill
1845 – 1915
Tina Bru
b. 1986
Tomasz Łubieński
1938 – 2024
Toshio Shimao
1917 – 1986
Ugo Amaldi
1875 – 1957
Valeriy Koliukh
b. 1973
Victor Gomoiu
1882 – 1960
Vladimer Khinchegashvili
b. 1991
Vladimir Kokovtsov
1853 – 1943
Vladimir Vasiliev
b. 1940
William Lee-Warner
1846 – 1914
William Nicol
1770 – 1851
William Sterling Cole
1904 – 1987
Winston Churchill
1620 – 1688
Wolfgang A. Herrmann
b. 1948
Xu Yuanchong
1921 – 2021
Yamaya Tanin
1866 – 1940
Yasuko Ikenobō
b. 1942
Yuri Tolubeyev
1906 – 1979
Élisabeth Borne
b. 1961
Abraham Bredius
1855 – 1946
Adolf Schmidt
1925 – 2013
Albert Besson
1896 – 1965
Alek D. Epstein
b. 1975
… and 4,029 more
Died on April 18
Austin Bradford Hill
1897 – 1991
Gerardus Johannes Mulder
1802 – 1880
John Ambrose Fleming
1849 – 1945
Alan M. Lovelace
1929 – 2018
Alice S. Tyler
1859 – 1944
Edward George, Baron George
1938 – 2009
Giuseppe Giacinto Moris
1796 – 1869
Herbert Fisher
1865 – 1940
Jerzy Ozdowski
1925 – 1994
Justus von Liebig
1803 – 1873
Lester Frank Ward
1841 – 1913
Lucien Szpiro
1941 – 2020
Marcel Pagnol
1895 – 1974
Mary Earle
1929 – 2021
Nicolaas Wilhelmus Posthumus
1880 – 1960
Oscar Paul
1836 – 1898
Rickman Godlee
1849 – 1925
Robert William Boyle
1883 – 1955
Rudolf Eitelberger
1817 – 1885
Vasiliy Grabin
1899 – 1980
Viatcheslav Troubnikov
1944 – 2022
A. P. Balachandran
1938 – 2025
Agostino Todaro
1818 – 1892
Ajai Singh
1934 – 2023
Albert del Rosario
1939 – 2023
Alexandre François Liautard
1835 – 1918
Alexandros Koryzis
1885 – 1941
Allan Gotlieb
1928 – 2020
Andrew Amos
1791 – 1860
Andrew Sessler
1928 – 2014
Anton Soedjarwo
1930 – 1988
Arturo Frondizi
1908 – 1995
Bess Bolden Walcott
1886 – 1988
Bill Orton
1948 – 2009
Bob Braden
1934 – 2018
Boris Fausto
1930 – 2023
C.L. David
1878 – 1960
Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden
1714 – 1794
Christian Friedrich Nasse
1778 – 1851
Christian von Steven
1781 – 1863
Claude Silberzahn
1935 – 2020
Elisabeth Frink
1930 – 1993
Elizabeth Furse
1936 – 2021
Emil Loteanu
1936 – 2003
Ernst Posner
1892 – 1980
Fielding Hudson Garrison
1870 – 1935
Francis Omondi Ogolla
1962 – 2024
Fumio Asakura
1883 – 1964
George Cabot
1752 – 1823
Gerhard Hager
1942 – 2025
Gian-Carlo Rota
1932 – 1999
Giovanni Ferro
1901 – 1992
Grigory Gamarnik
1929 – 2018
Gustave Moreau
1826 – 1898
Habib Boularès
1933 – 2014
Harrison Birtwistle
1934 – 2022
Heinz Schlicke
1912 – 2006
Henry Cole
1808 – 1882
Henry Delvaux de Fenffe
1863 – 1947
Henryk Melcer-Szczawiński
1869 – 1928
Herbert Czaja
1914 – 1997
Hermann Nitsch
1938 – 2022
Hilde Benjamin
1902 – 1989
Igino Giordani
1894 – 1980
Ignazio Guidi
1844 – 1935
Isaac Berenblum
1903 – 2000
Jameel Jalibi
1929 – 2019
Jean Drucker
1941 – 2003
Jean Paelinck
1930 – 2025
Johan Wilcke
1732 – 1796
Joseph Goldmark
1819 – 1881
Joseph Reinach
1856 – 1921
José Cerviño Cerviño
1920 – 2012
Jozef Tiso
1887 – 1947
Julius Caesar
1557 – 1636
Józef Boguski
1853 – 1933
Kamisese Mara
1920 – 2004
Kenneth Le Couteur
1920 – 2011
Kenneth Stewart Cole
1900 – 1984
Koken Nosaka
1924 – 2004
Lawrence E. Imhoff
1895 – 1988
Lev Gatovsky
1903 – 1997
Lorenz Heister
1683 – 1758
Manuel Sandoval Vallarta
1898 – 1976
Matthew Nathan
1862 – 1939
Maurice Gamelin
1872 – 1958
Meyer Jacobstein
1880 – 1963
Michał Kalecki
1899 – 1970
Nicolas Théodore de Saussure
1767 – 1845
Pablo González Casanova
1922 – 2023
Pandurang Vaman Kane
1880 – 1972
Paul H. O'Neill
1935 – 2020
Paul Regnard
1850 – 1927
Pieter Hendrik Schoute
1846 – 1913
Ray H. Baughman
1943 – 2025
Reginald Hanson
1840 – 1905
SM Mohsin
1948 – 2021
Shahan Natalie
1884 – 1983
Stefan Bratkowski
1934 – 2021
Säbit Mūqanov
1900 – 1973
Terry Sanford
1917 – 1998
Tiemen Brouwer
1916 – 1977
Virender Lal Chopra
1936 – 2020
Vlasta Matulová
1918 – 1989
Väino Aren
1933 – 2023
William Donald Schaefer
1921 – 2011
William Metzler
1863 – 1943
Willibald Sauerländer
1924 – 2018
Yvon Bourges
1921 – 2009
Óscar Carmona
1869 – 1951
Abraham Plessner
1900 – 1961
Adrien Jules Jean Bonhoure
1860 – 1929
Alan Low
1916 – 1999
Alan Melville
1910 – 1983
Albert Dou
1915 – 2009
Albert J. Cornish
1856 – 1920
Albert Étévé
1880 – 1976
Aleksandr Chernyshyov
1882 – 1940
Aleksandr Kabakov
1943 – 2020
Aleksandr Kushelеv-Bezborodko
1800 – 1855
Ali Dinçer
1945 – 2007
Amy Shuard
1924 – 1975
Anders Retzius
1796 – 1860
Angus Claude Macdonell
1861 – 1924
Aniela Gruszecka
1884 – 1976
Ann Preston
1813 – 1872
Antoni Palluth
1900 – 1944
Antons Kūkojs
1940 – 2007
Archibald J. Weaver
1843 – 1887
Arthur De Schrevel
1850 – 1934
Arthur Vandenberg
1884 – 1951
Arthur William Hall
1880 – 1931
Auguste Bazille
1828 – 1891
Augustin Bubník
1928 – 2017
Barindra Kumar Ghosh
1880 – 1959
Barkley L. Hendricks
1945 – 2017
Ben Hecht
1894 – 1964
Ben W. Hooper
1870 – 1957
Bertha Kalich
1874 – 1939
Brian Priestman
1927 – 2014
Bruno Sammartino
1935 – 2018
Béla Mező
1883 – 1954
Carlos Auyero
1936 – 1997
Charles Hastings Judd
1835 – 1890
Charles Jules Edmée Brongniart
1859 – 1899
Charles L. Sullivan
1924 – 1979
Charles S. Howe
1858 – 1939
Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau
1616 – 1679
Christiane Brunner
1947 – 2025
Christopher Wilson
1714 – 1792
Clarence Gaines
1923 – 2005
Claude-Désiré Barodet
1823 – 1906
Conrad Lau
1921 – 1964
Cornelius Rea Agnew
1830 – 1888
Curt Meyer
1919 – 2011
Damien Thomas
1942 – 2025
David Lyndsay
1490 – 1554
David Mena
1953 – 2026
Davison Dalziel, 1st Baron Dalziel of Wooler
1852 – 1928
Dick Clark
1929 – 2012
Dietrich C. Smith
1840 – 1914
Dmytro Chyzhevsky
1894 – 1977
Edgar F. Codd
1923 – 2003
Edward Douglass White
1795 – 1847
Edward Felix Baxter
1885 – 1916
Edward P. Gallogly
1919 – 1995
Elías Wessin y Wessin
1924 – 2009
Emma Seifrit Weigley
1933 – 2020
Erasmus Darwin
1731 – 1802
Ernie Pyle
1900 – 1945
Estelle Asmodelle
1964 – 2026
Evan Jones
1927 – 2023
Fabio Guidi
1863 – 1944
Francis Stephen Bennet François de Chaumont
1833 – 1888
Frank McCabe
1927 – 2021
Franklin S. Harris
1884 – 1960
Franz Hanfstaengl
1804 – 1877
Fred Barthold Norman
1882 – 1947
Fred M. Warner
1865 – 1923
Fred Neufeld
1869 – 1945
Friedrich von Bodenstedt
1819 – 1892
Frédéric Auguste Ferdinand Thomas de Reiffenberg
1795 – 1850
Gabriel Celaya
1911 – 1991
Gaylord Harnwell
1903 – 1982
George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys
1645 – 1689
George McMillan
1943 – 2025
Georges Antoine Chabot
1758 – 1819
Germaine Degrond
1894 – 1991
Gert Jeschonnek
1912 – 1999
Gertrude Caton Thompson
1888 – 1985
Gilbert Jack
1578 – 1628
Giovanni Strazza
1817 – 1875
Godfrey Elton, 1st Baron Elton
1892 – 1973
Goran Švob
1947 – 2013
Guillermo González Camarena
1917 – 1965
Gustav Ernst von Stackelberg
1766 – 1850
Gustavus Hamilton, 2nd Viscount Boyne
1710 – 1746
Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock
1911 – 1986
Henry Bickersteth, 1st Baron Langdale
1783 – 1851
Henry de La Vaulx
1870 – 1930
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