April 10th
212 Notable deaths
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Japanese film director (1938-2020).
Born January 9th, 1938 in Onomichi.
Died April 10th, 2020 at 82 years old in Setagaya (lung cancer). [ref]
Jim Flaherty
Canadian politician (1949–2014).
Born December 30th, 1949 in Lachine.
Died April 10th, 2014 at 64 years old in Ottawa (myocardial infarction).
Brownie Mary
American medical cannabis activist (1922–1999).
Born December 22nd, 1922 in Chicago.
Died April 10th, 1999 at 76 years old in Forest Hill (myocardial infarction).
Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis
Lithuanian painter, composer and writer (1875-1911).
Born September 22nd, 1875 in Varėna.
Died April 10th, 1911 at 35 years old in Warsaw (pneumonia).
Fevzi Çakmak
Turkish military officer and statesperson (1876–1950).
Born January 12th, 1876 in Rumelikavağı.
Died April 10th, 1950 at 74 years old in Istanbul. [ref]
Ryszard Kaczorowski
Polish statesman, last president of poland in exile (1919–2010).
Born November 26th, 1919 in Białystok.
Died April 10th, 2010 at 90 years old in Smolensk (Smolensk air disaster).
Liam Lynch
Irish general (1893-1923).
Born November 20th, 1893 in County Limerick.
Died April 10th, 1923 at 29 years old in County Tipperary.
Günter Guillaume
Stasi officer (1927–1995).
Born February 1st, 1927 in Berlin.
Died April 10th, 1995 at 68 years old in Petershagen-Eggersdorf (kidney cancer).
Michael Dorris
American fiction writer, essayist, memoirist (1945–1997).
Born January 30th, 1945 in Louisville.
Died April 10th, 1997 at 52 years old in Concord (intoxication).
Richard Evans Schultes
American ethnobotanist (1915-2001).
Born January 12th, 1915 in Boston.
Died April 10th, 2001 at 86 years old in Boston.
Deaths 41 to 50 of 212
I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life. Corazon Aquino