May 10th

151 Notable deaths

Dennis Wilshaw

English footballer (1926-2004).

Born March 11th, 1926 in Stoke-on-Trent.

Died May 10th, 2004 at 78 years old in Stoke-on-Trent (myocardial infarction).

Georgios Candilis

French architect (1913-1995).

Born April 14th, 1915 in Athens.

Died May 10th, 1995 at 80 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Tránsito Amaguaña

Ecuadorian indigenous activist.

Born September 10th, 1909 in Cayambe.

Died May 10th, 2009 at 99 years old in Cayambe. [ref]

Selma Kurz

Singer.

Born October 15th, 1874 in Bielsko-Biała.

Died May 10th, 1933 at 58 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]

Mihail Jora

Romanian composer.

Born August 14th, 1891 in Roman. [ref]

Died May 10th, 1971 at 79 years old in Bucharest. [ref]

Leslie Knighton

English football manager (1887-1959).

Born March 15th, 1887 in Derbyshire.

Died May 10th, 1959 at 72 years old in Bournemouth.

Ma Yinchu

Chinese economist (1882-1982).

Born June 24th, 1882 in Shengzhou.

Died May 10th, 1982 at 99 years old in Beijing.

Erich Engel

German film and theatre director (1891-1966).

Born February 14th, 1891 in Hamburg. [ref]

Died May 10th, 1966 at 75 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Emmanuèle Bernheim

French writer and screenwriter.

Born December 13th, 1955 in Boulogne-Billancourt.

Died May 10th, 2017 at 61 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris (lung cancer). [ref]

Kálmán Konrád

Hungarian association football player.

Born May 23rd, 1896 in Bačka Palanka.

Died May 10th, 1980 at 83 years old in Stockholm.

Deaths 101 to 110 of 151

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon