List of Famous people who died in 2018

Arie den Hartog was a Dutch road bicycle racer. Hartog won the Milan–San Remo Classic in 1965, as well as the Amstel Gold Race in 1967.

Gilbert Lazard was a French linguist and iranologist.

Derrick O'Connor was an Irish theatre and character actor.

Saak Albertovich Karapetyan was a Russian deputy attorney general of Armenian descent. He was killed in a helicopter crash in October 2018 at age 58.

Mario Perniola was an Italian philosopher, professor of aesthetics and author. Many of his works have been published in English.

Renaud Gagneux was a French composer.

Gerhard Scherhorn was a German Professor and economist.

Norio Nobuhito Maeda was a Japanese jazz composer and pianist.

Zeng Shiqiang was a Chinese-born Taiwanese sinologist best known for studying I Ching, the oldest of the Chinese classics. Zeng is acclaimed as having been the "Father of the Chinese Style of Management". He served as president of Hsing Kuo University of Management (HKU) and professor at National Chiao Tung University (NCTU).

William Edward Phipps was an American actor and producer, sometimes credited simply as William Phipps, perhaps best known for his roles in dozens of classic sci-fi and westerns, both in films and on television.