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March 18 birthdays

311 notable historical figures were born on March 18, and 170 died on this day. Everyone born on March 18 is a Pisces.

15% of March 18 birthdays work in Arts & Music, more than any other field. More come from United States (79) than any other country.

Born on March 18

• Grover Cleveland (1837 to 1908. President of the United States (1885–1889; 1893–1897))
• Neville Chamberlain (1869 to 1940. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1937 to 1940)
• Mary Tudor, Queen of France (1496 to 1533. Queen of France from 1514 to 1515)
• F. W. de Klerk (1936 to 2021. President of South Africa from 1989 to 1994)
• Edgar Cayce (1877 to 1945. American clairvoyant (1877–1945))
• John Updike (1932 to 2009. American writer (1932–2009))
• Fidel V. Ramos (1928 to 2022. President of the Philippines from 1992 to 1998)
• Charley Pride (1934 to 2020. American country musician (1934–2020))
• Francis, Duke of Anjou (1555 to 1584. French prince (1555–1584))
• Goundamani (born 1939. Indian actor, comedian (born 1939))
• Stéphane Mallarmé (1842 to 1898. French Symbolist poet (1842–1898))
• Frederick III of Denmark (1609 to 1670. King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 to 1670)
• G. E. M. Anscombe (1919 to 2001. British analytic philosopher (1919–2001))
• John Kander (born 1927. American musical theatre composer (born 1927))
• Werner Mölders (1913 to 1941. German World War II flying ace)
• Spencer Compton (1673 to 1743. Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1742 to 1743)
• Miki Berenyi (born 1967. English musician (born 1967))
• Adam Levine (born 1979. American singer (born 1979))
• Salomé Zourabichvili (born 1952. 5th president of Georgia)
• Thomas Townsend Brown (1905 to 1985. American inventor (1905–1985))
• Maddy Thorson (born 1988. Canadian video game developer (born 1988))
• Christa Wolf (1929 to 2011. German novelist and essayist (1929–2011))
• Adam Maida (born 1930. American Catholic prelate (born 1930))
• Jimmy Morales (born 1969. 2016–2020 Guatemalan president and former comic actor)
• John C. Calhoun (1782 to 1850. Vice President of the United States from 1825 to 1832)
• Frances Cress Welsing (1935 to 2016. American psychiatrist (1935–2016))
• Romeo Brawner Jr. (born 1968. Philippine Army general (born 1968))
• Sergey Ilyushin (1894 to 1977. Soviet aircraft designer (1894–1977))
• Seymour Martin Lipset (1922 to 2006. American sociologist (1922–2006))
• Queen Latifah (born 1970. American rapper and actress (born 1970))
• Lidwina (1380 to 1433. Dutch mystic (1380-1433))
• Walter A. Shewhart (1891 to 1967. American statistical quality control pioneer (1891-1967))
• Christer Fuglesang (born 1957. Swedish physicist and ESA astronaut (born 1957))
• Luc Besson (born 1959. French filmmaker (born 1959))
• Lily Collins (born 1989. American actress)
• Takashi Yoshimatsu (born 1953. Japanese classical music composer (born 1953))
• Francis Lieber (1798 to 1872. German-American jurist, gymnast and political philosopher (1798–1872))
• Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri (1926 to 2020. Indian writer (1926–2020))
• Charlotte Roche (born 1978. British-German television presenter and author)
• Chuck E. Weiss (1945 to 2021. American songwriter and vocalist (1945–2021))
• Isabella, Queen of Navarre (1241 to 1271. Queen of Navarre from 1258 to 1270)
• Lennart Carleson (born 1928. Swedish mathematician (born 1928))
• Philibert of Chalon (1502 to 1530. French nobleman)
• Charlotte von Mahlsdorf (1928 to 2002. German transgender woman (1928–2002))
• Nikolai Ruzsky (1854 to 1918. Russian general (1854–1918))
• Patrice Trovoada (born 1962. São Toméan politician (born 1962))
• Joy Fielding (born 1945. Canadian novelist and actress)
• Friedrich Hebbel (1813 to 1863. German poet (1813–1863))
• Srečko Kosovel (1904 to 1926. Slovene poet)
• Vanessa Williams (born 1963. American singer, actress and former Miss America (born 1963))
• Arif Ahmed (philosopher) (born 1974. Philosopher at Cambridge University)
• Gian Francesco Malipiero (1882 to 1973. Italian composer (1882–1973))
• Marouf al-Bakhit (1947 to 2023. Jordanian politician (1947–2023))
• Eikoh Hosoe (1933 to 2024. Japanese photographer (1933–2024))
• Muhammad VI of Granada (1332 to 1362. Sultan of Granada (1332–1362))
• Eugène Jansson (1862 to 1915. Swedish painter (1862–1915))
• Edward Conze (1904 to 1979. British Marxism and Buddhism scholar (1904–1979))
• Martti Koskenniemi (born 1953. Finnish lawyer and former diplomat)
• Róbert Berény (1887 to 1953. Hungarian painter)
• Ferdinand Berthoud (1727 to 1807. 18th and 19th-century French horologist, watchmaker and scientist)

Died on March 18

• Ivan IV (1530 to 1584. Tsar of Russia from 1547 to 1584)
• Umberto II (1904 to 1983. King of Italy in 1946)
• George I (1845 to 1913. King of Greece from 1863 to 1913)
• Edward the Martyr (962 to 978. King of the English from 975 to 978)
• Farouk of Egypt (1920 to 1965. King of Egypt from 1936 to 1952)
• Robert Walpole (1676 to 1745. Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1721 to 1742)
• Erich Fromm (1900 to 1980. German-American psychologist (1900–1980))
• Jacques de Molay (Grand Master of the Knights Templar)
• Eleftherios Venizelos (1864 to 1936. Prime Minister of Greece (1910–20; 1928–33))
• Tamara de Lempicka (1898 to 1980. Polish painter (1894–1980))
• Thomas P. Stafford (1930 to 2024. American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2024))
• Chuck Berry (1926 to 2017. American musician (1926–2017))
• Pope Honorius III (1148 to 1227. Head of the Catholic Church from 1216 to 1227)
• Anne Robert Jacques Turgot (1727 to 1781. French economist and statesman (1727–1781))
• Bernard Malamud (1914 to 1986. American writer (1914–1986))
• George Tupou V (1948 to 2012. King of Tonga from 2006 to 2012)
• Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy (1920 to 2011. Monégasque princess (1920–2011))
• Nikolaj Velimirović (1880 to 1956. Serbian Orthodox bishop and saint (1880–1956))
• Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi (1873 to 1933. Italian mountaineer and explorer (1873–1933))
• Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg (1599 to 1655. Queen of Sweden from 1620 to 1632)
• Heisuke Hironaka (1931 to 2026. Japanese mathematician (1931–2026))
• Hubert Gough (1870 to 1963. British Army general (1870–1963))
• Marcellin Berthelot (1827 to 1907. French chemist and politician (1827–1907))
• Marien Ngouabi (1938 to 1977. President of Congo-Brazzaville from 1969 to 1977)
• Ludwig Guttmann (1899 to 1980. German-Polish neurologist (1899–1980))
• Kenneth E. Boulding (1910 to 1993. British-American economist (1910–1993))
• James H. Howard (1913 to 1995. American fighter pilot in World War II)
• Albert IV the Wise (1447 to 1508. Duke of Bavaria from 1503 to 1508)
• Azim-ush-Shan (1664 to 1712. Mughal prince (1664–1712))
• Paul Francis Webster (1907 to 1984. American lyricist (1907–1984))

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