In the year 2010
1,040 Notable deaths
Michael Seifert
German nazi war criminal (1924–2010).
Born March 16th, 1924 in Shyrokolanivka.
Died November 6th, 2010 at 86 years old in Caserta (falling from height). [ref]
Anne Chapman
American anthropologist (1922–2010).
Born January 27th, 1922 in Los Angeles.
Died June 12th, 2010 at 88 years old in Massy. [ref]
Jean-Paul Proust
French civil servant, minister of state of monaco from 2005-2010 (1940-2010).
Died April 8th, 2010 at 70 years old in 9th arrondissement of Marseille. [ref]
Rudolf Leopold
Austrian art collector (1925–2010).
Born March 1st, 1925 in Vienna.
Died June 29th, 2010 at 85 years old in Vienna (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Bärbel Bohley
German artist and politician (1945-2010).
Born May 24th, 1945 in Berlin.
Died September 11th, 2010 at 65 years old in Strasburg (lung cancer). [ref]
Ken Coates
British politician (1930-2010).
Born September 16th, 1930.
Died June 27th, 2010 at 79 years old in Matlock (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Paul Drayton
American sprinter.
Born May 8th, 1939 in Glen Cove.
Died March 2nd, 2010 at 70 years old in Cleveland (cancer). [ref]
Eino Tamberg
Estonian composer (1930–2010).
Born May 27th, 1930 in Tallinn.
Died December 24th, 2010 at 80 years old in Tallinn. [ref]
Egon Klepsch
German politician (1930–2010).
Born January 30th, 1930 in Děčín.
Died September 18th, 2010 at 80 years old in Koblenz. [ref]
Edmond Amran El Maleh
Moroccan writer (1917–2010).
Born March 30th, 1917 in Safi.
Died November 15th, 2010 at 93 years old in Rabat. [ref]
George Christopher Williams
American evolutionary biologist (1926–2010).
Born May 12th, 1926 in Charlotte.
Died September 8th, 2010 at 84 years old in Setauket-East Setauket (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Hans Dijkstal
Dutch politician (1943-2010).
Born February 28th, 1943 in Port Said.
Died May 9th, 2010 at 67 years old in Wassenaar (bone cancer). [ref]
Mel Hopkins
Welsh footballer (1934-2010).
Born November 7th, 1934 in Ystrad.
Died October 18th, 2010 at 75 years old in Worthing. [ref]
Gheorghe Constantin
Romanian footballer (1932-2010).
Born December 14th, 1932 in Bucharest.
Died March 9th, 2010 at 77 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Aryeh Eliav
Israeli politician (1921-2010).
Born November 21st, 1921 in Moscow. [ref]
Died May 30th, 2010 at 88 years old in Tel Aviv (disease).
José Antonio Labordeta
Aragonese musician (1935-2010).
Born March 10th, 1935 in Zaragoza.
Died September 19th, 2010 at 75 years old in Zaragoza (prostate cancer). [ref]
Patricia Wrightson
Australian children's writer (1921–2010).
Born June 19th, 1921 in Lismore.
Died March 25th, 2010 at 88 years old in Lismore. [ref]
Mike Zwerin
American jazz musician (1930-2010).
Born May 18th, 1930 in New York City.
Died April 2nd, 2010 at 79 years old in 12th arrondissement of Paris (disease). [ref]
Joaquín Capilla
Mexican diver (1928–2010).
Born December 23rd, 1928 in Mexico City.
Died May 8th, 2010 at 81 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Naim Kryeziu
Albanian footballer (1918-2010).
Born January 1st, 1918 in Gjakova.
Died March 20th, 2010 at 92 years old in Rome.
Ludvík Kundera
Czech poet, playwright, translator and writer (1920-2010).
Born March 22nd, 1920 in Brno. [ref]
Died August 17th, 2010 at 90 years old in Boskovice. [ref]
Pierre Vaneck
French actor (1931–2010).
Born April 15th, 1931 in Lạng Sơn.
Died January 31st, 2010 at 78 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Jerzy Szmajdziński
Polish politician (1952-2010).
Born April 9th, 1952 in Wrocław. [ref]
Died April 10th, 2010 at 58 years old in Smolensk (Smolensk air disaster). [ref]
Bert Bushnell
British rower (1921-2010).
Born September 3rd, 1921 in Wargrave.
Died January 9th, 2010 at 88 years old in Reading.
Deaths 676 to 700 of 1040
Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it. Haruki Murakami