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Georg Simmel

Georg Simmel

1858–1918

philosopher, sociologist, university teacher

Official cause

liver cancer

Marie Lenéru

Marie Lenéru

1875–1918

playwright, diarist, writer

Official cause

1918–1920 flu pandemic

William Francis Murray

William Francis Murray

1881–1918

politician, lawyer

Official cause

pneumonia; 1918–1920 flu pandemic; influenza

Stepan Shahumyan

Stepan Shahumyan

1878–1918

party organizer, statesperson, sociologist

Official cause

gunshot wound

Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland

Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland

1889–1918

aristocrat

Official cause

1918–1920 flu pandemic

Prokofy Dzhaparidze

Prokofy Dzhaparidze

1880–1918

politician

Official cause

gunshot wound

GP

Grigory Petrov

1892–1918

politician, activist

Official cause

decapitation

Eižens Bergs

Eižens Bergs

1892–1918

politician

Official cause

decapitation

Meshadi Azizbekov

Meshadi Azizbekov

1876–1918

politician

Official cause

gunshot wound

Yakov Zevin

Yakov Zevin

1888–1918

politician

Official cause

gunshot wound

John Forrest

John Forrest

1847–1918

explorer, politician, botanical collector

Official cause

cancer

Fanny Kaplan

Fanny Kaplan

1890–1918

terrorist, politician

Official cause

execution by shooting

Sofia Galechko

Sofia Galechko

1891–1918

soldier, military personnel, student

Official cause

drowning

Joe English

Joe English

1882–1918

painter, politician, draftsperson

Official cause

appendicitis

J. Donald Cameron

J. Donald Cameron

1833–1918

politician

Official cause

disease

Frīdrihs Briedis

Frīdrihs Briedis

1888–1918

military officer

Official cause

gunshot wound

Edgar William Cox

Edgar William Cox

1882–1918

engineer, military personnel

Official cause

drowning

William Howard Brett

William Howard Brett

1846–1918

librarian

Official cause

traffic collision

Korbinian Brodmann

Korbinian Brodmann

1868–1918

neurologist, neuroscientist, psychiatrist

Official cause

sepsis

Orville Gibson

Orville Gibson

1856–1918

guitar maker, musical instrument maker, luthier

Official cause

endocarditis

TS

Tie Sing

1865–1918

cook

Official cause

transport collision; cranial trauma

Franziska zu Reventlow

Franziska zu Reventlow

1871–1918

writer, translator, painter

Official cause

bicycle accident

PP

Pavel Poltoratskiy

1888–1918

revolutionary

Official cause

gunshot wound

István Mudin

István Mudin

1881–1918

athletics competitor, teacher

Official cause

World War I