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Who died on June 18

125 figures who shaped history died on June 18.

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Leo III the Isaurian — Byzantine emperor from 717 to 741, who died on June 18 741.

Elisabeth of Schönau — German Benedictine visionary, who died on June 18 1164.

Emperor Chūkyō — Emperor of Japan in 1221, who died on June 18 1234.

Theresa of Portugal, Queen of León — Queen of León from 1191 to 1195, who died on June 18 1250.

Alfonso III of Aragon — King of Aragon and Valencia from 1285 to 1291, who died on June 18 1291.

Rogier van der Weyden — Early Netherlandish painter (c. 1399 – 1464), who died on June 18 1464.

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Who died on June 18?

125 people with a Wikipedia article died on June 18, including Leo III the Isaurian, Elisabeth of Schönau, Emperor Chūkyō. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

What happened on June 18?

56 documented historical events happened on June 18, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Sui–Tang transition: Chinese governor Li Yuan (pictured) declared himself emperor, establishing the Tang dynasty. On the same day, in another year: Sui–Tang transition: Chinese governor Li Yuan (pictured) declared himself emperor, establishing the Tang dynasty. 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.

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