Famous Deaths Happened In November - 18
Thursday, 30 October 2025
0942 Odo van Cluny, 2nd abbott of Cluny (924-42), dies on this day in history. 

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 On November - 18 death of john II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1239) 

1559 Death of Cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474) on this day in history. 

1590 On November - 18 death of george Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English statesman (b. 1528) 

1603 On November - 18 elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61 

1630 Death of Esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried on November - 18. 

1678 On November - 18 giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer, dies at 36 

1724 Death of Bartolomeu de Gusmão, Portuguese naturalist (b. 1685) on November - 18. 

1771 Giuseppe de Majo, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history. 

1785 Death of Louis Philip I, Duke of Orléans, French soldier and writer (b. 1725) on this day in history. 

1796 On November - 18 catharina II, "The Great", tsarina of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67 

1797 On this day in history death of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder and merchant (b. 1719) 

1814 Death of William Jessop, British civil engineer (b. 1745) on this day in history. 

1822 Anton Teyber, composer, dies at 66 on November - 18. 

1827 Wilhelm Hauff, writer, dies at 24 on November - 18. 

1841 On November - 18 georg Chistoph Grosheim, composer, dies at 77 

1851 On this day in history ernst August, duke of Cumberland/king of Hanover (1837-51), dies at 80 

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

1883 Wilhelm Siemens, German/British physicist (steam engine), dies on this day in history. 

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

1887 On November - 18 eduard Marxsen, composer, dies at 81 

1889 William Allingham, Irish poet (Day & Night Songs), dies at 68 on this day in history. 

1904 Justus van Maurik, cigar manufacturer/author/head of Red Guard, dies on this day in history. 

1911 On this day in history alfred Binet, French child psychologist, dies 

1917 On this day in history henry Spiekman, social-democratic politician, dies at 43 

1918 On November - 18 reggie Schwartz, cricketer (55 wickets for South Africa), dies 

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

1922 Marcel Proust, French author (Recherche du Temps Perdu), dies at 51 on November - 18. 

1929 Henricus Van de Wetering, archbishop Utrecht (1895-1929), dies at 78 on November - 18. 

1941 Walter H Nernst, German chemist (Nobel Prize 1920), dies at 77 on this day in history. 

1946 Donald Meek, Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach), dies at 86 on November - 18. 

1950 Gerardus van de Lion, Dutch minister of Education, dies at 60 on November - 18. 

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