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May 10th
151 Notable deaths
Louis Paul Boon
Belgian writer (1912-1979).
Born March 15th, 1912 in Aalst. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1979 at 67 years old in Erembodegem. [ref]
Yves Robert
French director (1920-2002).
Born June 19th, 1920 in Saumur. [ref]
Died May 10th, 2002 at 81 years old in Paris (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Gerhard Boldt
Recipient of the knight's cross.
Born January 21st, 1918 in Lübeck.
Died May 10th, 1981 at 63 years old in Lübeck.
Rosemarie Said Zahlan
Historian.
Born August 20th, 1937 in Cairo.
Died May 10th, 2006 at 68 years old
Hal Mohr
American cinematographer.
Born August 2nd, 1894 in San Francisco.
Died May 10th, 1974 at 79 years old in Santa Monica (disease).
Fritz Freitag
German general.
Born April 28th, 1894 in Olsztyn.
Died May 10th, 1945 at 51 years old in Graz.
Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria (1862–1933)
(1862-1933).
Born September 18th, 1862 in Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav.
Died May 10th, 1933 at 70 years old in Żywiec.
Vatslav Vorovsky
Soviet diplomat (1871-1923).
Born October 27th, 1871 in Moscow.
Died May 10th, 1923 at 51 years old in Lausanne.
Svante Thuresson
Swedish jazz and schlager singer.
Born February 7th, 1937 in Stockholm.
Died May 10th, 2021 at 84 years old [ref]
Deaths 71 to 80 of 151
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