May 10th

153 Notable deaths

Ferdinando Fontana

Italian writer.

Born January 30th, 1850 in Milan. [ref]

Died May 10th, 1919 at 69 years old in Lugano.

Werner Nilsen

Norwegian american soccer player (1904-1992).

Born February 4th, 1904 in Skien.

Died May 10th, 1992 at 88 years old in St. Louis.

William Petersson

Athletics competitor.

Born October 6th, 1895 in Mörbylånga.

Died May 10th, 1965 at 69 years old in Kalmar.

Hernán Bolaños

Costa rican footballer (1912-1992).

Born March 20th, 1912 in Granada.

Died May 10th, 1992 at 80 years old in San José.

Nikolai Tishchenko

Russian footballer (1926-1981).

Born December 10th, 1926 in Olkhovatka, Olkhovatsky District, Voronezh Oblast.

Died May 10th, 1981 at 54 years old in Moscow.

Yeso Amalfi

Brazilian football player (1925-2014).

Born December 6th, 1925 in São Paulo.

Died May 10th, 2014 at 88 years old in São Paulo. [ref]

Pekka Marjamäki

Finnish ice hockey player.

Born December 18th, 1947 in Tampere.

Died May 10th, 2012 at 64 years old in Tampere. [ref]

William Eagle Clarke

British ornithologist (1853-1938).

Born March 16th, 1853 in Leeds. [ref]

Died May 10th, 1938 at 85 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]

Lawrence Nuesslein

Sport shooter.

Born May 16th, 1895 in Ridgefield Park.

Died May 10th, 1971 at 75 years old in Allentown.

Charles Norman E. Currey

Sailor.

Born February 26th, 1916 in United Kingdom.

Died May 10th, 2010 at 94 years old

Deaths 131 to 140 of 153

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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson