In the year 2010
1,040 Notable deaths
Prabha Rau
Indian politician (1935-2010).
Born March 4th, 1935 in Khandwa.
Died April 26th, 2010 at 75 years old (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Steingrímur Hermannsson
Prime minister of iceland (1928-2010).
Born June 22nd, 1928 in Reykjavík.
Died February 1st, 2010 at 81 years old in Reykjavík. [ref]
Takeshi Watabe
Japanese voice actor (1936–2010).
Born March 21st, 1936 in Kōchi Prefecture.
Died December 13th, 2010 at 74 years old (pneumonia). [ref]
Red Rocha
American basketball player and coach (1923–2010).
Born September 18th, 1923 in Hilo.
Died February 13th, 2010 at 86 years old in Corvallis. [ref]
Lee Huan
Politician and former prime minister of taiwan (1917–2010).
Born September 24th, 1917 in Hankou.
Died December 2nd, 2010 at 93 years old in Taipei. [ref]
Hasan di Tiro
Aceh politician (1925-2010).
Born August 25th, 1925 in Aceh.
Died June 3rd, 2010 at 84 years old in Aceh (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo
Dutch artist of the cobra movement better known as corneille (1922-2010).
Born July 3rd, 1922 in Liège. [ref]
Died September 5th, 2010 at 88 years old in L'Isle-Adam. [ref]
Alex Parker
Scottish footballer and manager (1935–2010).
Born August 2nd, 1935 in Irvine.
Died January 7th, 2010 at 74 years old in Gretna (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Maciej Płażyński
Polish politician (1958–2010).
Born February 10th, 1958 in Młynary.
Died April 10th, 2010 at 52 years old in Smolensk (Smolensk air disaster).
Alexander Belostenny
Soviet basketball player (1959–2010).
Born February 4th, 1959 in Odesa.
Died May 24th, 2010 at 51 years old in Trier (lung cancer).
Hugues Cuénod
Swiss operatic tenor (1902–2010).
Born June 26th, 1902 in Corseaux.
Died December 6th, 2010 at 108 years old in Vevey.
Eddie Baily
English footballer (1925-2010).
Born August 6th, 1925 in London Borough of Hackney.
Died October 13th, 2010 at 85 years old in Welwyn Garden City. [ref]
Maciej Kozłowski
Polish actor (1957-2010).
Born September 8th, 1957 in Kargowa.
Died May 11th, 2010 at 52 years old in Warsaw (liver cancer). [ref]
Mohamed Rahmat
Former information minister (1938-2010).
Born January 4th, 1938 in Johor.
Died January 1st, 2010 at 71 years old in Kuala Lumpur.
Ed Litzenberger
Canadian ice hockey player (1932–2010).
Born July 15th, 1932 in Neudorf.
Died November 1st, 2010 at 78 years old in Etobicoke. [ref]
Carlos Franqui
Cuban writer (1921-2010).
Born December 4th, 1921 in Cifuentes. [ref]
Died April 16th, 2010 at 88 years old in San Juan. [ref]
Mihailo Marković
Serbian philosopher (1923–2010).
Born February 24th, 1923 in Belgrade.
Died February 7th, 2010 at 86 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Larry Evans
American chess player (1932–2010).
Born March 22nd, 1932 in New York City.
Died November 15th, 2010 at 78 years old in Reno. [ref]
Edoardo Sanguineti
Italian writer (1930-2010).
Born December 9th, 1930 in Genoa. [ref]
Died May 18th, 2010 at 79 years old in Genoa (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Doris McCarthy
Canadian artist (1910-2010).
Born July 7th, 1910 in Calgary.
Died November 25th, 2010 at 100 years old in Scarborough. [ref]
Giuseppe Taddei
Italian opera singer (1916–2010).
Born June 26th, 1916 in Genoa.
Died June 2nd, 2010 at 93 years old in Rome. [ref]
Oleg Stepanov
Russian judoka (1939–2010).
Born December 10th, 1939 in Moscow.
Died February 27th, 2010 at 70 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Tomáš Špidlík
Czech essayist, cardinal, publicist, religion writer, professor, publicist, writer, theologist, university educator and science writer (1919–2010).
Born December 17th, 1919 in Boskovice. [ref]
Died April 16th, 2010 at 90 years old in Rome. [ref]
Ryō Ikebe
Japanese actor (1918-2010).
Born February 11th, 1918 in Ōmori. [ref]
Died October 8th, 2010 at 92 years old in Tokyo (sepsis). [ref]
Michel Montignac
French diet developer (1944–2010).
Born September 19th, 1944 in Angoulême.
Died August 22nd, 2010 at 65 years old in Annemasse (cancer). [ref]
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A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live. Lao Tzu