List of Famous people who died in 2018
Frederick D. Reese
Frederick Douglas Reese, also known as F. D. Reese, was an American civil rights activist, educator and minister from Selma, Alabama. Known as a member of Selma's "Courageous Eight", Reese was the president of the Dallas County Voters League (DCVL) when it invited the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Martin Luther King Jr. to Selma to amplify the city's local voting rights campaign. This campaign eventually gave birth to the Selma to Montgomery marches, which later led to the passage of the Voting Rights Act.
Armand de Las Cuevas
Armand de Las Cuevas was a French racing cyclist.
Mike Walker
Mike Walker was an American radio personality and gossip columnist for The National Enquirer, and hosted the magazine's 1999–2001 MGM-produced newsmagazine, National Enquirer TV. He was also the author of the 2005 book, Rather Dumb: A Top Tabloid Reporter Tells CBS How to Do News.
Russell Solomon
Russell Malcolm "Russ" Solomon was an American entrepreneur and art collector. He was the founder of the worldwide music store empire, Tower Records.
Kevin Ellison
Kevin Marcus Ellison was an American football safety in the National Football League. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the sixth round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at Southern California.
Takahiro Satō
Takahiro Satō was a Japanese manga artist from Yamagata prefecture.
Darren Pitcher
Darren Edward James Pitcher was an English professional footballer who played as a defender and a midfielder from 1988 until 1999.
Bernd Martin
Bernd Martin was a German footballer. He spent ten seasons in the Bundesliga with VfB Stuttgart and FC Bayern Munich and played one game for West Germany.
Rohan Daluwatte
General Rohan De Silva Daluwatte, WWV, RWP, RSP, VSV, USP was a general of the Sri Lanka Army. He served as Commander of the Sri Lanka Army and Chief of the Defence Staff. Following his retirement from the army, he served as Sri Lankan Ambassador to Brazil among other appointments.
Bruno Boban
Bruno Boban was a Croatian footballer who played professionally for NK Zagreb. He died while representing Marsonia, after collapsing in a game against Slavonija Požega.