May 10th

166 Notable deaths

Reuven Shiloah

Director of mossad from 1949 to 1953.

Born December 20th, 1909 in Jerusalem.

Died May 10th, 1959 at 49 years old in Jerusalem.

Shen Congwen

Chinese writer() (1902–1988).

Born December 28th, 1902 in Fenghuang County.

Died May 10th, 1988 at 85 years old in Beijing (myocardial infarction).

David Riesman

American sociologist and educator (1909–2002).

Born September 22nd, 1909 in Philadelphia.

Died May 10th, 2002 at 92 years old in Binghamton.

Mikhail Larionov

Russian artist (1881-1964).

Born June 3rd, 1881 in Tiraspol. [ref]

Died May 10th, 1964 at 82 years old in Fontenay-aux-Roses. [ref]

Leyla Gencer

Turkish soprano.

Born October 10th, 1928 in Istanbul.

Died May 10th, 2008 at 79 years old in Milan (disease). [ref]

Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz

Belarusian-polish general.

Born February 22nd, 1883 in Meikštai. [ref]

Died May 10th, 1940 at 57 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Thomas Luckmann

American-austrian sociologist (1927-2016).

Born October 14th, 1927 in Municipality of Jesenice.

Died May 10th, 2016 at 88 years old in Austria.

Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba

Spanish politician and chemist (1951-2019).

Born July 28th, 1951 in Solares.

Died May 10th, 2019 at 67 years old in Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda (stroke). [ref]

Julio Romero de Torres

Spanish painter (1874-1930).

Born November 9th, 1874 in Córdoba.

Died May 10th, 1930 at 55 years old in Córdoba.

Richard B. Ogilvie

U.s. politician, governor of illinois (1923-1988).

Born February 22nd, 1923 in Kansas City.

Died May 10th, 1988 at 65 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction).

Deaths 61 to 70 of 166

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