Famous Deaths Happened In November - 18
Wednesday, 28 January 2026
0942 Odo van Cluny, 2nd abbott of Cluny (924-42), dies on November - 18. 

1154 On November - 18 death of adélaide de Maurienne, wife of Louis VI of France (b. 1092) 

1170 On November - 18 albrecht I "Bear", 1st margrave of Brandenburg (1150-70), dies at 70 

1305 Death of John II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1239) on this day in history. 

1559 On this day in history death of cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474) 

1590 Death of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English statesman (b. 1528) on this day in history. 

1603 Elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61 on November - 18. 

1630 On November - 18 death of esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried 

1678 Giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer, dies at 36 on November - 18. 

1724 On this day in history death of bartolomeu de Gusmão, Portuguese naturalist (b. 1685) 

1771 On November - 18 giuseppe de Majo, composer, dies at 73 

1785 Death of Louis Philip I, Duke of Orléans, French soldier and writer (b. 1725) on November - 18. 

1796 On this day in history catharina II, "The Great", tsarina of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67 

1797 Death of Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder and merchant (b. 1719) on November - 18. 

1814 Death of William Jessop, British civil engineer (b. 1745) on November - 18. 

1822 On November - 18 anton Teyber, composer, dies at 66 

1827 Wilhelm Hauff, writer, dies at 24 on this day in history. 

1841 On this day in history georg Chistoph Grosheim, composer, dies at 77 

1851 Ernst August, duke of Cumberland/king of Hanover (1837-51), dies at 80 on November - 18. 

1852 Anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history. 

1883 On November - 18 wilhelm Siemens, German/British physicist (steam engine), dies 

1886 On this day in history chester A Arthur, 21st pres (1881-85), dies in NY at 56 

1887 Eduard Marxsen, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history. 

1889 On this day in history william Allingham, Irish poet (Day & Night Songs), dies at 68 

1904 Justus van Maurik, cigar manufacturer/author/head of Red Guard, dies on November - 18. 

1911 Alfred Binet, French child psychologist, dies on this day in history. 

1917 On November - 18 henry Spiekman, social-democratic politician, dies at 43 

1918 Reggie Schwartz, cricketer (55 wickets for South Africa), dies on this day in history. 

1919 On November - 18 ferdinand Domela Newenhouse, anarchist (free socialist), dies 

1922 On November - 18 marcel Proust, French author (Recherche du Temps Perdu), dies at 51 

1929 On November - 18 henricus Van de Wetering, archbishop Utrecht (1895-1929), dies at 78 

1941 On November - 18 walter H Nernst, German chemist (Nobel Prize 1920), dies at 77 

1946 Donald Meek, Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach), dies at 86 on this day in history. 

1950 On November - 18 gerardus van de Lion, Dutch minister of Education, dies at 60 

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