Famous people and celebrities who died in August 1918

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in August 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

• Aug. 1 John Riley Banister

  American cowboy and police officer (b. 1854).

• Aug. 1 Carlo Citerni
• Aug. 1 Carlo Dell'Acqua
• Aug. 1 Adolfo Leris
• Aug. 4 Filippo Mola
• Aug. 10 Erich Löwenhardt

  Polish-german pilot and lieutenant (d. 1918).

• Aug. 10 Achille Borghi
• Aug. 10 Alfred Haines
• Aug. 12 Anna Held

  Anna Held was a Polish-born French stage performer and singer who became one of the most famous actresses of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She was well known for her performances in Broadway musical comedies and for her association with theatrical impresario Florenz Ziegfeld. [bio]

• Aug. 12 William Thompson

  English scholar and academic (d.1886).

• Aug. 13 Mauro Jatta
• Aug. 13 Luther Gulick
• Aug. 15 Giuseppe Guarnieri
• Aug. 15 Peter Gast
• Aug. 16 Marcello Arlotta
• Aug. 17 Moisei Uritsky

  Russian activist and politician (b. 1873).

• Aug. 18 Johann Coaz
• Aug. 22 Korbinian Brodmann

  German neurologist and academic (b. 1868).

• Aug. 26 William Carrall Hilborn
• Aug. 26 Pietro Maria Rocca
• Aug. 30 James Donald Cameron
• Aug. 30 Albert Loefgren
• Aug. 30 Moisej Solomonovič Urickij
• Aug. 31 Joseph Brugère
• Aug. 31 André-Louis Cholesky
• Aug. 31 Francis Cromie
• Aug. 31 Josef Pürer