List of Famous people who died in 2018

Gina N. Zamparelli was an American, Los Angeles-based, concert promoter.

Mohammad Asghar Khan, was a Pakistani politician and an autobiographer, later a dissident serving the cause of pacifism, peace, and human rights.

Jörg Kuebart was a retired German general of the German Air Force. He served as Inspector of the Air Force in 1991–94.

Walter Darlington "Dee" Huddleston was an American politician. He was a Democrat from Kentucky who represented the state in the United States Senate from 1973 until 1985. Huddleston lost his 1984 Senate re-election campaign to Mitch McConnell in an upset by about 5100 votes.

Marina Ripa di Meana was an Italian writer, actress, director, stylist, activist and TV personality.

Lin Hu was a Chinese aviator, fighter pilot and lieutenant general of the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). Born to a Russian mother and a Chinese father, he was orphaned at a young age. Lin joined the Eighth Route Army to fight in the Second Sino-Japanese War before he turned 11. After the Second World War, he was trained as a fighter pilot and fought in the Korean War and the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis. He served as deputy commander of the PLA Air Force from 1985 to 1994 and attained the rank of lieutenant general in 1988.

André Bourbeau, was a Canadian politician. A member of the Quebec Liberal Party, Bourbeau served as member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Laporte serving from 1981 until 2003.

Yaddanapudi Sulochana Rani was a popular Indian Telugu novelist. She had a strong fan following since the 1970s and early 1980s, especially among women. Several of her stories were made into films and television serials.

Kimishige "Kimi" Ishizaka was a Japanese immunologist who, with his wife Teruko Ishizaka, discovered the antibody class Immunoglobulin E (IgE) in 1966–1967. Their work was regarded as a major breakthrough in the understanding of allergy. He was awarded the 1973 Gairdner Foundation International Award and the 2000 Japan Prize for his work in immunology.

William Gold was an American graphic designer best known for thousands of film poster designs.