In the year 2010
1,040 Notable deaths
Sándor Barcs
Hungarian journalist and politician (1912–2010).
Born November 10th, 1912 in Szeged.
Died January 7th, 2010 at 97 years old in Budapest.
Marie-Luise Jahn
German resistance fighter; active within the white rose non-violent resistance group.
Born May 28th, 1918 in Sędławki.
Died June 22nd, 2010 at 92 years old in Bad Tölz. [ref]
Te Wei
Chinese animator (1915-2010).
Born August 22nd, 1915 in Shanghai.
Died February 4th, 2010 at 94 years old in Shanghai. [ref]
Jean Boiteux
French swimmer (1933–2010).
Born June 20th, 1933 in Marseille.
Died April 11th, 2010 at 76 years old in Bordeaux (falling from height). [ref]
Zbigniew Wassermann
Polish politician (1949-2010).
Born September 17th, 1949 in Kraków.
Died April 10th, 2010 at 60 years old in Smolensk (Smolensk air disaster).
Tommy Tabermann
Finnish poet, author, journalist and politician (1947-2010).
Born December 3rd, 1947 in Ekenäs.
Died July 1st, 2010 at 62 years old in Terhokoti (brain cancer). [ref]
Chloé Graftiaux
Belgian rock climber and mountaineer.
Born July 18th, 1987 in Brussels-Capital Region.
Died August 21st, 2010 at 23 years old in Aiguille Noire de Peuterey. [ref]
İlhan Selçuk
Turkish journalist (1925–2010).
Born March 11th, 1925 in Aydın.
Died June 21st, 2010 at 85 years old in Istanbul (organ dysfunction). [ref]
Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt
Chilean musician (1925–2011).
Born August 25th, 1925 in Temuco.
Died January 3rd, 2010 at 84 years old in Oldenburg (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Armando Robles Godoy
Peruvian-american film director.
Born February 7th, 1923 in New York City.
Died August 10th, 2010 at 87 years old in Lima. [ref]
Antonio Fontán
Spanish journalist (1923-2010).
Born October 15th, 1923 in Seville.
Died January 14th, 2010 at 86 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Andrzej Kremer
Polish lawyer and diplomat (1961-2010).
Born August 8th, 1961 in Kraków.
Died April 10th, 2010 at 48 years old in Smolensk (Smolensk air disaster).
Przemysław Gosiewski
Polish politician (1964-2010).
Born May 12th, 1964 in Słupsk.
Died April 10th, 2010 at 45 years old in Smolensk (Smolensk air disaster).
Piero De Bernardi
Screenwriter (1926–2010).
Born April 12th, 1926 in Prato.
Died January 8th, 2010 at 83 years old in Milan. [ref]
Frans de Munck
Dutch footballer and football manager (1922-2010).
Born August 20th, 1922 in Goes.
Died December 24th, 2010 at 88 years old in Arnhem (disease). [ref]
Clarke Scholes
American swimmer (1930–2010).
Born November 25th, 1930 in Detroit.
Died February 5th, 2010 at 79 years old in Detroit. [ref]
Janusz Kurtyka
Polish historian (1960–2010).
Born August 13th, 1960 in Kraków.
Died April 10th, 2010 at 49 years old in Pechersk, Smolensky District, Smolensk Oblast (Smolensk air disaster).
Juan Carlos Arteche
Spanish footballer (1957-2010).
Born April 11th, 1957 in Real Valle de Camargo.
Died October 13th, 2010 at 53 years old in Madrid (cancer). [ref]
Marc Julia
French chemist (1922-2010).
Born October 23rd, 1922 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 26th, 2010 at 87 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris.
Aleksandr Boloshev
Basketball player (1947–2010).
Born March 12th, 1947 in Elektrogorsk.
Died July 16th, 2010 at 63 years old in Volgograd (stroke). [ref]
Daisy D'ora
German actress (1913-2010).
Born February 2nd, 1913 in Potsdam. [ref]
Died June 19th, 2010 at 97 years old in Munich (disease). [ref]
Werner Krämer
German footballer (1940-2010).
Born January 23rd, 1940 in Duisburg.
Died February 12th, 2010 at 70 years old in Duisburg. [ref]
Gino Gardassanich
Soccer player (1922-2010).
Born November 26th, 1922 in Rijeka.
Died February 12th, 2010 at 87 years old in Hinsdale. [ref]
Janet Simpson
English sprinter (1944-2010).
Born September 2nd, 1944 in Barnet.
Died March 14th, 2010 at 65 years old (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Harry Vos
Dutch footballer (1946-2010).
Born September 4th, 1946 in The Hague.
Died May 19th, 2010 at 63 years old in Delft (cancer). [ref]
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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris