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May 10th
151 Notable deaths
Alexandru Marghiloman
Romanian statesman (1854-1925).
Born July 4th, 1854 in Buzău. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1925 at 70 years old in Buzău.
Yury Olesha
Russian writer (1899-1960).
Born March 3rd, 1899 in Kropyvnytskyi. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1960 at 61 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Lucile Browne
American actress (1907-1976).
Born March 18th, 1907 in Memphis.
Died May 10th, 1976 at 69 years old in Lexington.
Paul Émile Chabas
French painter (1869-1937).
Born March 7th, 1869 in Nantes. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1937 at 68 years old in Paris. [ref]
Béla Balassa
Hungarian economist.
Born April 6th, 1928 in Budapest. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1991 at 63 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Ivan Merz
Bosnian-croatian academic.
Born December 16th, 1896 in Banja Luka.
Died May 10th, 1928 at 31 years old in Zagreb (infectious disease).
Ilkka Hanski
Finnish scientist.
Born February 14th, 1953 in Lempäälä.
Died May 10th, 2016 at 63 years old in Helsinki (cancer). [ref]
Lillian Nordica
American opera singer.
Born December 12th, 1857 in Farmington. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1914 at 56 years old in Jakarta (hypothermia, pneumonia). [ref]
Nelson Xavier
Brazilian actor.
Born August 30th, 1941 in São Paulo.
Died May 10th, 2017 at 75 years old in Uberlândia (lung cancer). [ref]
Orvar Bergmark
Swedish footballer (1930-2004).
Born November 16th, 1930 in Skellefteå.
Died May 10th, 2004 at 73 years old in Örebro.
Deaths 81 to 90 of 151
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