December 10th
153 Notable deaths
Leigh Harline
American film composer and songwriter (1907-1969).
Born March 26th, 1907 in Salt Lake City. [ref]
Died December 10th, 1969 at 62 years old in Long Beach (head and neck cancer). [ref]
Grant Wahl
American sportswriter.
Born December 2nd, 1973 in Mission.
Died December 10th, 2022 at 49 years old in Lusail (thoracic aortic aneurysm). [ref]
Kavalam Madhava Panikkar
Indian diplomat, academic and historian (1895-1963).
Born June 3rd, 1895 in Thiruvithamkoor Maharajyam.
Died December 10th, 1963 at 68 years old in Mysore.
Iajuddin Ahmed
Former president of bangladesh (1931-2012).
Born February 1st, 1931 in Munshiganj District. [ref]
Died December 10th, 2012 at 81 years old in Bangkok (cardiovascular disease).
David Drake
American author of science fiction and fantasy literature.
Born September 24th, 1945 in Dubuque. [ref]
Died December 10th, 2023 at 78 years old in Silk Hope. [ref]
Franz Rosenzweig
Jewish theologian and philosopher (1886-1929).
Born December 25th, 1886 in Kassel.
Died December 10th, 1929 at 42 years old in Frankfurt am Main (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Bryan Sykes
British geneticist and science writer (1947–2020).
Born September 9th, 1947 in Eltham. [ref]
Died December 10th, 2020 at 73 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]
Paul Otlet
Belgian author, librarian and colonial thinker.
Born August 23rd, 1868 in City of Brussels. [ref]
Died December 10th, 1944 at 76 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]
Tom Phillips
British navy admiral (1888-1941).
Born February 19th, 1888 in Pendennis Castle.
Died December 10th, 1941 at 53 years old in Kuantan (killed in action).
Deaths 51 to 60 of 153
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain