List of Famous people who died in 2018

Jacqueline Vaudecrane was a French figure skater who competed in ladies singles. She finished first at the French Figure Skating Championships in 1937 and 1938. She celebrated her 100th birthday in 2013 and died in February 2018 at the age of 104.

Waldyr Geraldo Boccardo was a Brazilian basketball player. He was a member of the team that won the title at the 1959 World Championship and the bronze medal at the 1960 Olympics.

Mahamadou Djeri Maïga was the Vice-President of the Transitional Council of the State of Azawad, established by the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA). After the MNLA lost the control of Northern Mali to Islamist groups, he fled to Niger. Mr Djeri Mahamadou Maïga belonged to the Songhai ethnic group, one of the dominant ethnic groups in northern Mali. Mr. Djeri's position in the movement symbolized the inclusion of other ethnic groups in the fight for self-determination hitherto the reserve of the Tuaregs.

Alvin Brian McDonald was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward.

Ya'akov Ben-Yezri was a Moroccan–Israeli politician. He served as a Knesset member on behalf of Gil and as the country's Minister of Health between 2006 and 2009.