Died on
Who died on September 18
103 figures who shaped history died on September 18.
- 103deaths
- 98events
Best known
Best known
AD 411
Calendar year
Eric II of Denmark
King of Denmark from 1134 to 1137
Louis VII of France
King of the Franks from 1137 to 1180
Louis V of Bavaria
Duke of Bavaria from 1347 to 1361
Balša II
Lord of Zeta
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Military ruler of Japan from 1585 to 1598
AD 411 — Calendar year, who died on September 18 411.
Eric II of Denmark — King of Denmark from 1134 to 1137, who died on September 18 1137.
Louis VII of France — King of the Franks from 1137 to 1180, who died on September 18 1180.
Louis V of Bavaria — Duke of Bavaria from 1347 to 1361, who died on September 18 1361.
Balša II — Lord of Zeta, who died on September 18 1385.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi — Military ruler of Japan from 1585 to 1598, who died on September 18 1598.
All entries
- 96AAD 96Calendar year
- 869WWenilo (archbishop of Rouen)
- 887
Pietro I CandianoDoge of the Republic of Venice in 887 - 893ZZhang XiongChinese military general and politician
- 958LLiu Sheng (Southern Han)Emperor of Southern Han from 943 to 958
- 1261
Konrad von HochstadenArchbishop of Cologne (d. 1261) - 1302EEudokia PalaiologinaEmpress of Trebizond
- 1345AAndrew, Duke of CalabriaKing consort of Naples from 1343 to 1345
- 1443LLouis of Luxembourg15th-century Bishop of Ely, Archbishop of Rouen, and cardinal
- 1630
Melchior KleslAustrian statesman and cardinal - 1675
Charles IV of LorraineDuke of Lorraine and Bar - 1721
Matthew PriorEnglish diplomat and poet - 1722
André DacierFrench scholar - 1783
Leonhard EulerSwiss mathematician - 1783
Benjamin KennicottEnglish churchman and Hebrew scholar - 1792
August Gottlieb SpangenbergGerman theologian and minister; bishop of the Moravian Brethren - 1812
Safranbolulu Izzet Mehmet PashaGrand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1794 to 1798
- 1830
William Hazlitt19th-century English essayist and critic - 1857
Karol KurpińskiPolish composer and conductor - 1860
Joseph LockeEnglish civil engineer - 1862
Joseph K. MansfieldUnited States Army officer - 1872
Charles XVKing of Sweden and Norway from 1859 to 1872 - 1890
Dion BoucicaultIrish actor and dramatist - 1896
Hippolyte FizeauFrench physicist - 1905
George MacDonaldScottish writer and Christian minister - 1909
Grigore TocilescuRomanian historian - 1911
Pyotr StolypinPrime Minister of the Russian Empire from 1906 to 1911 - 1915
Susan La Flesche PicotteOmaha Indigenous physician and reformer - 1922
Alfons Grotowski - 1924
F. H. BradleyBritish idealist philosopher - 1939
Stanisław Ignacy WitkiewiczPolish writer and artist - 1941
Fred KarnoBritish comedian - 1944
Robert G. ColeUnited States Army Medal of Honor recipient - 1945
VolinRussian anarchist and historian of anarchism - 1949
Frank MorganAmerican actor
- 1951
Gelett BurgessAmerican artist - 1952
Frances AldaNew Zealand opera singer - 1953
Charles de TornacoBelgian racing driver - 1956
Adélard GodboutPremier of Quebec in 1936 and from 1939 to 1944 - 1958
Olaf GulbranssonNorwegian artist, painter and designer - 1959
Benjamin PéretFrench poet - 1961
Dag HammarskjöldUN Secretary-General from 1953 to 1961 - 1962
Therese NeumannGerman Catholic mystic - 1964
Seán O'CaseyIrish dramatist and memoirist - 1967
John CockcroftBritish physicist - 1968
Franchot ToneAmerican actor and director - 1970
Jimi HendrixAmerican guitarist - 1974
Amanat Ali KhanPakistani classical vocalist - 1975
Fairfield PorterAmerican painter and art critic - 1977
Paul BernaysSwiss mathematician - 1980
Katherine Anne PorterAmerican journalist and writer - 1987
Américo TomásPresident of Portugal from 1958 to 1974 - 1988
Alan Watt (diplomat)Australian diplomat - 1992
Mohammad HidayatullahVice President of India from 1979 to 1984 - 1997
Jimmy WitherspoonAmerican jump blues singer - 1998IInez and Charlie FoxxAmerican R&B and soul duo
- 2001
Ernie CoombsCanadian children's entertainer - 2002
Bob HayesAmerican football player and sprinter - 2002
Mauro RamosBrazilian footballer - 2002
Margita StefanovićSerbian musician - 2003
Emil FackenheimGerman-born Canadian rabbi and philosopher - 2003BBob Mitchell (British politician)British politician
- 2004NNorman CantorCanadian-American historian
- 2004
Russ MeyerAmerican filmmaker and photographer - 2005
Michael Park (co-driver)British rally co-driver - 2005CClint C. Wilson Sr.American cartoonist
- 2006
Edward J. KingAmerican politician - 2007
TigertailzWelsh glam metal band from Cardiff
- 2008
Leo de BerardinisItalian stage actor and theatre director - 2008
Mauricio KagelGerman-Argentine composer - 2008
Ron LancasterCanadian football player and coach
- 2011
Suicide of Jamey RodemeyerSuicide by a bullied American blogger teenager - 2012
Santiago CarrilloSpanish politician - 2012
Haim HeferIsraeli songwriter and columnist - 2012
Jack KralickAmerican baseball player - 2012
Steve SabolAmerican filmmaker and founder of NFL Films - 2013
Veliyam BharghavanIndian politician
- 2013
Lindsay CooperEnglish bassoon, oboe player and composer - 2013AArthur Lamothe
- 2013
Ken NortonAmerican boxer - 2013
Marcel Reich-RanickiPolish-born German literary critic - 2013RRichard C. SarafianAmerican film director and actor
- 2014MMilan MarcettaCanadian ice hockey player
- 2014EEarl RossCanadian racing driver
- 2014
Hirofumi UzawaJapanese economist - 2014
Kenny WheelerCanadian composer and musician - 2015
Eduardo BonvalletChilean footballer - 2015JJames R. Houck
- 2015
Mario Benjamín MenéndezArgentinian military officer - 2017AAfzal Ahsan RandhawaPakistani writer, translator and politician
- 2020
Ruth Bader GinsburgUS Supreme Court justice from 1993 to 2020 - 2021
Jolidee MatongoSouth African politician - 2021
Chris Anker SørensenDanish road bicycle racer - 2023
Brereton C. JonesAmerican politician - 2024
Kesaria AbramidzeGeorgian blogger, actress and model - 2024
Nick GravenitesAmerican singer-songwriter - 2024
Salvatore SchillaciItalian footballer
Frequently asked questions
Who died on September 18?
103 people with a Wikipedia article died on September 18, including AD 411, Eric II of Denmark, Louis VII of France. 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 September 18?
98 documented historical events happened on September 18, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Nerva, the first of the "Five Good Emperors" of ancient Rome, came to power following the assassination of his predecessor Domitian. On the same day, in another year: Nerva, the first of the "Five Good Emperors" of ancient Rome, came to power following the assassination of his predecessor Domitian. 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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