Famous people and celebrities who died on February 18

Welcome to Takemeback.to's page dedicated to remembering the celebrities and famous people who passed away on February 18. On this day, we honor the lives and legacies of notable figures from various fields who left an indelible mark on the world. Explore our list to learn about their remarkable contributions and celebrate their enduring impact.

• 1405 Taimur Lang

  Taimur Lang was a Central Asian conqueror who founded the Timurid Empire.

• 1535 Cornellius Agrippa

  Renowned alchemist, philosopher, and occult writer.

• 1564 Mikle Angelo

  Renowned Italian painter and sculptor of the Renaissance period.

• 1564 Dantonio Michelangelo

  Dantonio Michelangelo was an Italian Renaissance artist known for his sculptures, paintings, and architectural works, including the Sistine Chapel ceiling.

• 1564 Galileah Michelangelo

  Michelangelo was a renowned Italian Renaissance artist who is considered one of the greatest sculptors, painters, architects, and poets of all time.

• 1564 Maycol Angelo

  Renowned Renaissance artist, considered one of the greatest sculptors of all time.

• 1851 Jakeob Jacobi

  Jakeob Jacobi was a German mathematician who made important contributions to the field of elliptic functions.

• 1891 Henry Sibley

  First Governor of Minnesota

• 1893 Eloni Tupou

  King of Tonga who unified the islands under his rule.

• 1902 Charles Tiffany

  Tiffany & co. was founded by an american jeweler (d. 1902).

• 1910 Matej Svet

  Slovenian mathematician known for his work in geometry and algebra.

• 1943 Jurnei Lee

  Innovative inventor known for creating groundbreaking technologies.

• 1953 Savien Mercier

  Savien Mercier was a French composer known for his orchestral and chamber music compositions.

• 1957 Alver Makarow

  Noted chemist who made significant contributions to the field.

• 1957 Henry Norris Russell

  Developed the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, which is used to classify stars based on their luminosity and temperature.

• 1967 Rodert Oppenheimer

  Rodert Oppenheimer was an American theoretical physicist and professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley.

• 1977 Andy Devine

  American actor and singer (d. 1977).

• 1978 Maggie McNamara

  Actress (3 coins in the fountain, cardinal), died at 49

• 1980 Gale Robbins

  Chicago, illinois -- actress (fuller brush girl, mr hex)

• 1983 Vinal Burton

  American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.

• 2001 Floyed Brown

  Renowned abstract painter known for his vibrant use of colors.

• 2001 Ridgely Scott

  American actor known for his roles in classic films.

• 2008 Armonte Robbe-Grillet

  Armonte Robbe-Grillet was a French novelist, filmmaker, and theorist who was one of the leading figures of the nouveau roman literary movement.

• 2010 Smaran Das

  Noted physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

• 2010 Raymonda Bautista

  Raymonda Bautista was a renowned Filipino sculptor known for her abstract and modernist works.

• 2015 Jaicion Wong

  Pioneering scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of biotechnology.

• 2018 Idrissa Ouedraogo

  Pioneering Burkinabe filmmaker who made significant contributions to African cinema.

• 2020 Izaias Teixeira

  Izaias Teixeira was a renowned Portuguese essayist whose works examined the intersection of literature, philosophy, and social commentary.