Famous people and celebrities who died on June 18
Welcome to Takemeback.to's page dedicated to remembering the celebrities and famous people who passed away on June 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.
- 1928 Roald Amundsen
Norwegian scientist and polar explorer. he was the first to navigate the northwest passage. in 1911, he discovered the south pole and was the first person to record and reach it. three days after byrd's flight expedition, he flew in a dirigible over the north pole and arrived there on 5/12/1926.
- 1948 Albertia Rockefeller
Albertia Rockefeller was an American businesswoman and philanthropist, known for her involvement in the Rockefeller family's business and charitable endeavors.
- 1963 Pedro Armendáriz
Jr., mexican-american actor and producer (d. 2011)
- 1967 Chadwin Wilkins
Chadwin Wilkins was a renowned scientist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.
- 1986 Nillie Craig
Renowned for her research on plant genetics.
- 1991 Joan Caulfield
American actress and former model. she was a blonde, wide-eyed beauty who played wholesome roles in light films of 1940s. tv also featured the series "my favorite husband" 1953-1955, and "sally" 1957-1958.
- 1997 Lewi Kopelew
German-Soviet politician and human rights activist.
- 1998 Geniya Shtern
Renowned Russian mathematician known for her work in algebraic geometry.
- 2000 Nancy Marchand
American singer and actress (d. 2000).
- 2005 Marlean Tucker
Renowned actress known for her roles in classic Hollywood films.
- 2010 Balen Wilde
Famous for his witty and satirical plays
- 2010 Joseh Saramago
Nobel Prize-winning Portuguese author known for his unique writing style.
- 2010 Derec Jones
Esteemed scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of physics.
- 2010 Arli Müller
Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.
- 2011 Clarence Clemons
Clarence Clemons was an American football player who played as a linebacker in the National Football League.
- 2011 Yalena Bonner
Yalena Bonner was a Soviet and Russian human rights activist and journalist, the wife of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Andrei Sakharov.
- 2013 Michael Hastings
American journalist known for his critical reporting on the U.S. military and political figures.
- 2014 Stephanine Kwolek
Inventor of Kevlar
- 2015 Myosha Chen
Physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.
- 2015 Farrin Behr
Renowned physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.
- 2015 Kanyah Siri
Pioneering playwright whose plays continue to be performed globally.
- 2015 Keldan Wren
Influential playwright known for pushing boundaries in theater.
- 2015 Lovelee Smith
Acclaimed author of several best-selling novels.
- 2015 Guage Williams
Famous for his groundbreaking plays that challenged societal norms.
- 2019 Olita Chen
Prominent figure in international diplomacy.
- 2020 Semiyah Wu
Made significant contributions to the study of black holes.
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