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May 10th
161 Notable deaths
Koyo Kouoh
Cameroonian and swiss curator.
Born December 24th, 1967 in Douala. [ref]
Died May 10th, 2025 at 57 years old in Basel. [ref]
Lillian Nordica
American opera singer (1857–1914).
Born December 12th, 1857 in Farmington.
Died May 10th, 1914 at 56 years old in Jakarta (pneumonia).
Nelson Xavier
Brazilian actor.
Born August 30th, 1941 in São Paulo.
Died May 10th, 2017 at 75 years old in Uberlândia (lung cancer). [ref]
Orvar Bergmark
Swedish footballer (1930-2004).
Born November 16th, 1930 in Bureå parish.
Died May 10th, 2004 at 73 years old in Örebro.
Kang Young-Hoon
South korean politician who served as the second prime minister of the sixth south korean republic (1922-2016).
Died May 10th, 2016 at 93 years old in Seoul.
Futabatei Shimei
Japanese author, translator and literary critic.
Born February 28th, 1864. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1909 at 45 years old in Bay of Bengal (pneumonia, tuberculosis).
Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin
Russian artist (1861-1904).
Born October 29th, 1861 in Borisoglebsk Uyezd.
Died May 10th, 1904 at 42 years old in Novgorod Governorate (tuberculosis).
Jacinto Quincoces
Spanish footballer (1905-1997).
Born July 17th, 1905 in Barakaldo.
Died May 10th, 1997 at 91 years old in Valencia.
Riki Sorsa
Finnish singer.
Born December 26th, 1952 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died May 10th, 2016 at 63 years old in Helsinki (lung cancer). [ref]
Antun Augustinčić
Croatian sculptor, political commissar and university teacher (1900-1979).
Born May 4th, 1900 in Klanjec. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1979 at 79 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Deaths 91 to 100 of 161
Even trees do not die without a groan. Henry David Thoreau