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February 10th
228 Notable deaths
Macedonio Fernández
Argentine writer (1874–1952).
Born June 1st, 1874 in Buenos Aires.
Died February 10th, 1952 at 77 years old in Buenos Aires.
Wally Wales
American actor (1895–1980).
Born November 13th, 1895 in Sheridan.
Died February 10th, 1980 at 84 years old in Sheridan (pneumonia, stroke).
Ji Pengfei
Chinese politician (1910-2000).
Born February 2nd, 1910 in Linyi County.
Died February 10th, 2000 at 90 years old in Beijing.
Tamaz Gamkrelidze
Georgian academic (1929–2021).
Born October 23rd, 1929 in Kutaisi.
Died February 10th, 2021 at 91 years old in Tbilisi.
Jean Cayrol
French poet, publisher, and member of the académie goncourt (1911-2005).
Born June 6th, 1910 in Bordeaux.
Died February 10th, 2005 at 94 years old in Bordeaux.
Giovanni Palatucci
Police official from italy (1909-1945).
Born May 31st, 1909 in Montella.
Died February 10th, 1945 at 35 years old in Dachau concentration camp.
Moisey Ostrogorsky
Belarusian academic (1854-1921).
Born March 3rd, 1854 in Belsk County.
Died February 10th, 1921 at 66 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Turar Ryskulov
Kazakhstani politician (1894–1938).
Born December 26th, 1894 in Verny Uyezd.
Died February 10th, 1938 at 43 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
Michiko Ishimure
Japanese writer (1927-2018).
Born March 11th, 1927 in Kawaura.
Died February 10th, 2018 at 90 years old in Kumamoto.
Takis Ikonomopoulos
Greek footballer (1943–2025).
Born October 19th, 1943 in Kallithea.
Died February 10th, 2025 at 81 years old in Athens (stroke). [ref]
Grigory Kaminsky
Soviet politician (1895-1938).
Born November 1st, 1895 in Dnipro.
Died February 10th, 1938 at 42 years old in Moscow.
Leonora Speyer
American poet (1872–1956).
Born November 7th, 1872 in Washington, D.C..
Died February 10th, 1956 at 83 years old in New York City.
Bo Holmberg
Swedish politician and civil servant (1942-2010).
Born November 17th, 1942 in Härnösands domkyrkoförsamling. [ref]
Died February 10th, 2010 at 67 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
E. M. Antoniadi
Greek astronomer.
Born March 1st, 1870 in Constantinople. [ref]
Died February 10th, 1944 at 73 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Karl Josef Becker
Catholic cardinal (1928-2015).
Born April 18th, 1928 in Cologne.
Died February 10th, 2015 at 86 years old in Rome. [ref]
Fernando Peres
Portuguese footballer (1943-2019).
Born January 8th, 1943 in Algés.
Died February 10th, 2019 at 76 years old in Lisbon. [ref]
Peter Schat
Dutch composer (1935–2003).
Born June 5th, 1935 in Utrecht.
Died February 10th, 2003 at 67 years old in Amsterdam (cancer).
Alfred George Greenhill
British mathematician (1847–1927).
Born November 29th, 1847 in London.
Died February 10th, 1927 at 79 years old in London.
Nils Aas
Norwegian sculptor (1933–2004).
Born April 21st, 1933 in Inderøy Municipality.
Died February 10th, 2004 at 70 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Władysław Broniewski
Polish poet (1897–1962).
Born December 17th, 1897 in Płock.
Died February 10th, 1962 at 64 years old in Warsaw (cancer).
Anatoli Ilyin
Russian footballer (1931-2016).
Born June 27th, 1931 in Moscow.
Died February 10th, 2016 at 84 years old in Moscow. [ref]
May French Sheldon
Novelist and translator.
Born May 10th, 1847 in Bridgewater.
Died February 10th, 1936 at 88 years old in London.
Maura Viceconte
Italian marathon runner (1967-2019).
Born October 3rd, 1967 in Susa.
Died February 10th, 2019 at 51 years old in Chiusa di San Michele (hanging to death). [ref]
Matsuura Takeshirō
Geographer and explorer (1818-1888).
Born March 12th, 1818 in Onoe.
Died February 10th, 1888 at 69 years old in Soto-Kanda (intracranial hemorrhage).
Juan Soriano
Mexican artist (1920-2006).
Born August 18th, 1920 in Guadalajara.
Died February 10th, 2006 at 85 years old in Mexico City.
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