2018 deaths

French fashion designer (1927-2018)

American playwright, writer, academic (1927-2018)

Chilean writer, poet, mathematician, and physicist (1914-2018)

American comics artist (1927–2018)

Austrian children's and young adult's writer (1936-2018)

American actor (1940–2018)

Brazilian politician and activist (1979–2018)

South African jazz trumpeter

Brazilian tennis player (1939-2018)

Enrique Castro González (; 23 September 1949 – 27 February 2018), known as Quini , was a Spanish professional footballer who played as a striker.

former de facto President of Guatemala, army general, genocida and former president of Congress (1926-2018)

American political scientist (1928-2018)

American novelist, screenwriter and playwright (1931-2018)

American animator (1934–2018)

Indian-Canadian film actor, script and dialogue writer

British politician and diplomat (1941–2018)

cardinal from France (1943-2018)

French documentary filmmaker (1925–2018)

American actor (1933–2018)

Hong Kong writer (1924-2018)

President of Nigeria (1925-2018)

English film director and cinematographer (1928–2018)

President of Trinidad and Tobago (1931-2018)

French chef (1926–2018)

Italian film director (1931–2018)

Joseph Walter Jackson was an American talent manager and patriarch of the Jackson family of entertainers. He was inducted into the Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame in 2014.

German theologian, Bishop of Mainz, catholic Cardinal (1936-2018)

Swedish politician, prime minister of Sweden between October 1978 and October 1979 (1931–2018)

former President of Colombia (1923-2018)

Soviet and Russian singer (1937–2018)

Belgian mathematician and Fields Medalist (1954-2018)

Nicaraguan writer (1924-2018)

Soviet Russian writer and dissident (1932–2018)

American historian (1928–2018)

French football player and manager (1947-2018)

28th Prime Minister of Norway (1927–2018)

Italian population geneticist (1922–2018)

Guatemalan President (1996-2000)

French businessman and politician (1925–2018)

Tab Hunter was an American actor, singer, film producer, and author. Known for his blond hair and clean-cut good looks, Hunter starred in more than forty films. During the 1950s and 1960s, Hunter was a Hollywood heartthrob, acting in numerous roles and appearing on the covers of hundreds of magazines. His notable screen credits include Battle Cry (1955), The Girl He Left Behind (1956), Gunman's Walk (1958), Damn Yankees (1958), Polyester (1981), and Lust in the Dust (1985). Hunter also had a music career in the late 1950s; in 1957, he released the no. 1 hit single "Young Love". Hunter's 2005 autobiography, Tab Hunter Confidential: The Making of a Movie Star, was a New York Times bestseller.

Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter and actor (1936-2018)

English film director (1920–2018)

British Conservative politician (1919–2018)

Albanian politician (1936-2018)

Indian physicist (1931–2018)

French politician (1942–2018)

Vietnamese politician (1933-2018)

president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (1927-2018)

Icelandic musician and composer (1969–2018)

American poet and essayist (1947–2018)

French philosopher (1932–2018)

Soviet cosmonaut (1941–2018)

Argentine association football player (1952-2018)

American singer (1937–2018)

Catholic cardinal (1929–2018)

2018 school shooting and bombing in Kerch, Crimea

Ukrainian artist and activist (1987–2018)

American hacker and threat analyst (1981–2018)

English footballer (1934-2018)

American television writer and producer (1943–2018)