July 10th
141 Notable deaths
Vazha-Pshavela
Georgian writer, poet, noble (1861-1915).
Born May 27th, 1862 in Chargali.
Died July 10th, 1915 at 53 years old in Tbilisi.
William Bates
American ophthalmologist (1860-1931).
Born December 23rd, 1860 in Newark.
Died July 10th, 1931 at 70 years old in New York City.
Lucien Pissarro
French painter (1863-1944).
Born February 20th, 1863 in Paris. [ref]
Died July 10th, 1944 at 81 years old in London. [ref]
Arthur Barclay
President of liberia (1854-1938).
Born July 31st, 1854 in Bridgetown.
Died July 10th, 1938 at 83 years old in Monrovia.
Louise McKinney
Canadian politician (1868-1931).
Born September 22nd, 1868 in Elizabethtown-Kitley.
Died July 10th, 1931 at 62 years old in Claresholm.
Rued Langgaard
Danish composer and organist (1893-1952).
Born July 28th, 1893 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died July 10th, 1952 at 58 years old in Ribe. [ref]
Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo
Portuguese politician (1930-2004).
Born January 18th, 1930 in Abrantes.
Died July 10th, 2004 at 74 years old in Lisbon (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Richard G. Hovannisian
American historian (1932–2023).
Born November 9th, 1932 in Tulare.
Died July 10th, 2023 at 90 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Donald Tovey
British composer.
Born July 17th, 1875 in Eton. [ref]
Died July 10th, 1940 at 64 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]
Álvaro Magaña
President of el salvador (1925-2001).
Born October 8th, 1925 in Ahuachapán.
Died July 10th, 2001 at 75 years old in San Salvador.
Deaths 51 to 60 of 141
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde