Who was born on November 18

160 people with a Wikipedia article were born on November 18, including Mustafa Khalil, Marjorie Gestring, Luis Somoza Debayle. The list spans every era and every field — art, science, politics, sport, entertainment — ordered by year of birth, from the earliest to the most recent. The six featured people are those most has been written about: the ordering uses the length of their Wikipedia article as an indicator of prominence. For each one you find their occupation, year of birth and a link to the full biography.

55 documented historical events happened on November 18, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor, was ex­com­mu­ni­cated by Pope Innocent III after Otto commanded him to annul the Concordat of Worms. On the same day, in another year: The Siege of Godes­berg, the first major siege of the Cologne War, began. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.