Famous people and celebrities who died in December 1918

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in December 1918. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

  • Margit Kaffka
    Dec. 1 Margit Kaffka
  • Edmond Rostand
    Dec. 2 Edmond Rostand

    French playwright, poet and writer.

  • Angelo Berardi
    Dec. 4 Angelo Berardi
  • Schalk Willem Burger
    Dec. 5 Schalk Willem Burger

    South african commander, lawyer, and politician, 6th president of the south african republic (b. 1852).

  • Alexander Dianin
    Dec. 6 Alexander Dianin

    Russian chemist (b. 1851).

  • Frank Wilson
    Dec. 7 Frank Wilson

    English-australian politician, 9th premier of western australia (b. 1859).

  • Luigi Cavenaghi
    Dec. 7 Luigi Cavenaghi
  • Josip Stadler
    Dec. 8 Josip Stadler

    Bosnian catholic archbishop (b. 1843).

  • Ivan Cankar
    Dec. 11 Ivan Cankar

    Slovenian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1876).

  • James Cowan
    Dec. 12 James Cowan
  • Carlo Sutermeister
    Dec. 12 Carlo Sutermeister
  • William Wolbert
    Dec. 12 William Wolbert
  • André Corvington
    Dec. 13 André Corvington
  • Nikolaj Nikolaevič Figner
    Dec. 13 Nikolaj Nikolaevič Figner
  • Sidónio Pais
    Dec. 14 Sidónio Pais
  • Alfred Scott-Gatty
    Dec. 18 Alfred Scott-Gatty
  • Randolph Bourne
    Dec. 22 Randolph Bourne

    American writer and intellectual associated with the Progressive Movement.

  • Aristeidis Moraitinis
    Dec. 22 Aristeidis Moraitinis

    Greek lieutenant and pilot (b. 1891).

  • Charles Edward Perugini
    Dec. 22 Charles Edward Perugini
  • Ludovico Gavotti
    Dec. 23 Ludovico Gavotti
  • Thérèse Schwartze
    Dec. 23 Thérèse Schwartze
  • German Aleksandrovič Lopatin
    Dec. 26 German Aleksandrovič Lopatin
  • Rudolf Kobert
    Dec. 27 Rudolf Kobert
  • Carl Schlechter
    Dec. 27 Carl Schlechter
  • Olavo Bilac
    Dec. 28 Olavo Bilac

    Brazilian poet, journalist, and critic.

  • Federico Schianchi
    Dec. 28 Federico Schianchi
  • Abby Leach
    Dec. 29 Abby Leach

    American educator (b. 1855).

  • Otto Crusius
    Dec. 29 Otto Crusius
  • Aroldo Bonzagni
    Dec. 30 Aroldo Bonzagni