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May 10th
150 Notable deaths
Chris Burden
American sculptor and performance artist.
Born April 11th, 1946 in Boston. [ref]
Died May 10th, 2015 at 69 years old in Los Angeles, Topanga (cancer). [ref]
Mary Stewart
English novelist.
Born September 17th, 1916 in Sunderland. [ref]
Died May 10th, 2014 at 97 years old in Lochawe. [ref]
Sadamichi Hirasawa
Japanese artist (1892-1987).
Born February 18th, 1892 in Otaru, Tokyo.
Died May 10th, 1987 at 95 years old (pneumonia).
David Goodall
English-born australian botanist and ecologist (1914-2018).
Born April 4th, 1914 in Edmonton.
Died May 10th, 2018 at 104 years old in Liestal (lethal injection). [ref]
Soraya
Colombian-american singer-songwriter.
Born March 11th, 1969 in Point Pleasant.
Died May 10th, 2006 at 37 years old in Miami (breast cancer). [ref]
John Lund
American film actor.
Born February 6th, 1911 in Rochester. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1992 at 81 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Konrad Henlein
Czechoslovak german nation politician (1898-1945).
Born May 6th, 1898 in Vratislavice nad Nisou. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1945 at 47 years old in Plzeň (bleeding). [ref]
Ian Hacking
Canadian philosopher.
Born February 18th, 1936 in Vancouver.
Died May 10th, 2023 at 87 years old [ref]
Richard Glücks
German general (1889-1945); ss-gruppenführer, head of the inspection of the concentration camps.
Born April 22nd, 1889 in Mönchengladbach.
Died May 10th, 1945 at 56 years old in Flensburg (cyanide poisoning).
Miriam Rodríguez Martínez
Mexican human rights activist.
Born February 5th, 1960.
Died May 10th, 2017 at 57 years old in San Fernando. [ref]
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A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson