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On this day: August 18

What happened in the Turkic world on August 18? Famous people born and died on this day, key events and national days.

Births

  1. 1864 Alexander Dutov Russian general (1864-1921)
  2. 1912 Ertuğrul Osman Osmanoğlu Ottoman noble (1912–2009)
  3. 1955 Djoomart Otorbaev Kyrgyzstani politician
  4. 1962 Sergey Dvortsevoy Kazakh film director (born 1962)
  5. 1983 Magomed Ibragimov Olympic wrestler

Deaths

  1. 1648 Ibrahim I 18th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1640–1648)
  2. 1943 Ali-Agha Shikhlinski Russian and Azerbaijani general
  3. 1995 Dmitri Shepilov Soviet newspaper editor (1905-1995)
  4. 2006 Nikolai Shin Soviet painter (1928-2006)
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Source: Wikidata and Wikipedia. Names link to the Wikipedia article.

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