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May 10th

166 Notable deaths

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 in Toronto. [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).

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]

Edward Stratemeyer

American book packager, publisher and writer (1862–1930).

Born October 4th, 1862 in Elizabeth.

Died May 10th, 1930 at 67 years old in Newark.

Alton B. Parker

American judge (1852–1926).

Born May 14th, 1852 in Cortland.

Died May 10th, 1926 at 73 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Kurt von Tippelskirch

German world war ii general (1891–1957).

Born October 9th, 1891 in Charlottenburg borough, Charlottenburg.

Died May 10th, 1957 at 65 years old in Lüneburg.

Woody Shaw

American musician (1944-1989).

Born December 24th, 1944 in Laurinburg.

Died May 10th, 1989 at 44 years old in New York City (kidney failure).

Clark L. Hull

American psychologist (1884-1952).

Born May 24th, 1884 in New York.

Died May 10th, 1952 at 67 years old in New Haven.

Ciarán Bourke

Irish singer (1935–1988).

Born February 18th, 1935 in Dublin.

Died May 10th, 1988 at 53 years old in Dublin.

Deaths 31 to 40 of 166

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