Notable deaths on April 18

American guitarist (1943–2024)

American singer (1976–2024)

English composer (1934–2022)

Northern Ireland journalist (1990–2019)

British conductor

Indian film director

American screenwriter

Hillsborough disaster activist (1951–2013)

Croatian philosopher (1947–2013)

American radio and television personality (1929–2012)

American writer (1951–2012)

Canadian businessman (1929–2012)

Musical artist

French anthropologist, member of the French Resistance in World War II (1907–2008)

Fijian former prime minister and president

Norwegian anthropologist and adventurer (1914–2002)

32nd president of Argentina (1958–62)

Turkish writer and playwright

Novelist, playwright and filmmaker from France

Mexican electrical engineer and inventor

American writer, director, and producer (1894–1964)

American politician

French general (1872–1958)

German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)