Death year 1918 celebrities

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Death year 1918

Belfort Duarte Facts

João Evangelista Belfort Duarte, commonly known as Belfort Duarte (November 27, 1883 – November 27, 1918), was a Brazilian football central defender. The Belfort Duarte Award is named after him.

Tom Reilly Facts

Thomas Henry Reilly (August 3, 1884 – October 18, 1918) was a Major League Baseball shortstop who played for three seasons. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1908 to 1909 and the Cleveland Naps in 1914.

Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia Facts

Jake Beckley Facts

Jacob Peter Beckley (August 4, 1867 – June 25, 1918), nicknamed “Eagle Eye”, was a Major League Baseball player at the turn of the 20th century. He played for several major league teams between 1888 and 1907. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall

Su Manshu Facts

Su Manshu (simplified Chinese: 苏曼殊; traditional Chinese: 蘇曼殊; pinyin: Sū Mànshū, 1884–1918) was a Chinese writer, poet, painter, revolutionist, and a translator. He was born as Xuanying in 1884 in Yokohama, Japan. He later adopted Su

John Grass Facts

John Grass, Mato Watakpe or Charging Bear (1836–May 10, 1918) was a chief of the Sihasapa (Blackfeet) band of Lakota people during the 1870s through 1890s. He fought at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in Montana.

Joyce Kilmer Facts

Joyce Kilmer (born as Alfred Joyce Kilmer; December 6, 1886 – July 30, 1918) was an American writer and poet mainly remembered for a short poem titled “Trees” (1913), which was published in the collection Trees and Other Poems in 1914. Though a pro

Fanni Kaplan Facts

Fanya Yefimovna Kaplan (Russian: Фа́нни Ефи́мовна Капла́н; real name Feiga Haimovna Roytblat; Фейга Хаимовна Ройтблат; February 10, 1890 – September 3, 1918), was a Russian revolutionary who tried to assas

John Barnett Facts

John Thomas “Towser” Barnett (19 January 1880 – 2 October 1918) was a pioneer Australian rugby union and rugby league player and won an Olympic gold medal winning in rugby at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was one of Australia’s early dual-code rugb

Arrigo Boito Facts

Arrigo Boito (24 February 1842 – 10 June 1918) (whose original name was Enrico Giuseppe Giovanni Boito and who wrote essays under the anagrammatic pseudonym of Tobia Gorrio), was an Italian poet, journalist, novelist, librettist and composer, bes

Margit Kaffka Facts

Margit Kaffka (10 June 1880 – 1 December 1918) was a Hungarian writer and poet.

William L. Abingdon Facts

William L. Abingdon (1859–1918) was a British stage actor who settled in the United States. As well as enjoying a lengthy theatre career, he also appeared in four silent films during the 1910s.