List of Famous people who died in 2018

Mike Labinjo

First Name Mike
Last Name Labinjo
Born on July 8, 1980
Died on September 22, 2018 (aged 38)
Born in Canada, Ontario

Michael Labinjo was a Canadian professional gridiron football player who played as a defensive end. He was a member of the Calgary Stampeders, Philadelphia Eagles, Indianapolis Colts and Miami Dolphins.

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George Deukmejian

First Name George
Last Name Deukmejian
Born on June 6, 1928
Died on May 8, 2018 (aged 89)

Courken George Deukmejian Jr. ; (June 6, 1928 – May 8, 2018) was an American politician from the Republican Party who was the 35th Governor of California from 1983 to 1991 and Attorney General of California from 1979 to 1983.

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Lisbet Palme

Anna Lisbeth Christina Beck-Friis
First Name Lisbet
Born on March 14, 1931
Died on October 18, 2018 (aged 87)

Anna Lisbeth Christina Palme, née Beck-Friis, was a Swedish children's psychologist, UNICEF chairwoman and the wife of Swedish prime minister Olof Palme, until his assassination in 1986.

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Villaño III

First Name Villaño
Born on March 23, 1952
Died on August 21, 2018 (aged 66)
Born in Mexico

Arturo Díaz Mendoza was a Mexican professional wrestler who performed under the ring name Villano III. Díaz was a second-generation wrestler, son of luchador Ray Mendoza and the father of professional wrestlers Villano III Jr. and El Hijo del Villano III himself. All five of the Díaz brothers used the Villano name; José de Jesús, José Alfredo, Tomas and Raymundo. Of the five Villanos, Arturo was considered the most successful in terms of championship and Lucha de Apuesta wins as well as the most talented luchador in the family. He retired from wrestling in 2015 due to health issues stemming from wrestling. A few days after his death, he was inducted in the AAA Hall of Fame.

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Violeta Rivas

Ana María Francisca Adinolfi
First Name Violeta
Born on October 4, 1937
Died on June 23, 2018 (aged 80)

Ana María Francisca Adinolfi was an Argentine singer and actress, known for participating in the music program El Club del Clan, along with Palito Ortega, Raúl Lavié, Johnny Tedesco and Chico Novarro.

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Leonid Nevedomsky

First Name Leonid
Born on October 13, 1939
Died on June 3, 2018 (aged 78)

Leonid Vitalievich Nevedomsky was a Soviet and Russian actor. He appeared in more than 60 films and television shows between 1966 and 2007.

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Inge Borkh

First Name Inge
Last Name Borkh
Died on August 26, 2018 (aged 48)

Inge Borkh was a German operatic dramatic soprano. She was first based in Switzerland, where she received international attention when she appeared in the first performance in German of Menotti's The Consul, in Basel, in 1951. In 1952, Borkh became a member of the Deutsche Oper Berlin and the Bavarian State Opera in Munich. She appeared at leading opera houses in Europe and the Americas, and at festivals such as Bayreuth and Salzburg. Trained first as an actress, she was admired for both singing and stage presence, especially in the Richard Strauss roles Salome and Elektra. She also performed in contemporary opera, such as the premiere of Josef Tal's Ashmedai in Hamburg in 1971. Her recordings include complete operas and recitals. Borkh was awarded the Hans-Reinhart-Ring, the highest honour for theatre professionals in Switzerland.

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Goran Bunjevčević

First Name Goran
Born on February 17, 1973
Died on June 28, 2018 (aged 45)
Height 190 cm | 6'3

Goran Bunjevčević was a Serbian footballer who played as a defender in Serbia, England and the Netherlands.

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Christoph Westerthaler

First Name Christoph
Last Name Westerthaler
Born on January 11, 1965
Died on July 20, 2018 (aged 53)
Born in Austria, Tyrol
Height 170 cm | 5'7

Christoph Westerthaler was an Austrian football coach and player.

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Leon "Ndugu" Chancler

First Name Leon
Last Name Chancler
Born on July 1, 1952
Died on February 3, 2018 (aged 65)

Leon "Ndugu" Chancler was an American pop, funk and jazz drummer. He was also a composer, producer, and university professor.

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