August 10th
175 Notable deaths
Alessandro Bonci
Italian opera singer (1870–1940).
Born February 10th, 1870 in Cesena.
Died August 10th, 1940 at 70 years old in Viserba.
Felix Andries Vening Meinesz
Dutch geophysicist.
Born July 30th, 1887 in The Hague. [ref]
Died August 10th, 1966 at 79 years old in Amersfoort. [ref]
Chad Oliver
American anthropologist and fiction author (1928-1993).
Born March 30th, 1928 in Cincinnati. [ref]
Died August 10th, 1993 at 65 years old in Austin. [ref]
Alexander Gode
German-american linguist and translator (1906-1970).
Born October 30th, 1906 in Bremen.
Died August 10th, 1970 at 63 years old in Mount Kisco.
Jacqueline Gadsden
American actress (1900-1986).
Born August 3rd, 1900 in Lompoc.
Died August 10th, 1986 at 86 years old in San Marcos.
Leo Apostel
Belgian philosopher/professor:vrije universiteit brussel/ghent university.
Born September 4th, 1925 in Antwerp. [ref]
Died August 10th, 1995 at 69 years old in Ghent.
Francisco Valdés
Chilean footballer (1943-2009).
Born March 19th, 1943 in Santiago.
Died August 10th, 2009 at 66 years old in Santiago (myocardial infarction). [ref]
José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo
Portuguese politician (1917-1983).
Born June 5th, 1917 in Luanda.
Died August 10th, 1983 at 66 years old in Lisbon (myocardial infarction).
Joshua B. Lee
American politician (1892-1967).
Born January 23rd, 1892 in Childersburg.
Died August 10th, 1967 at 75 years old in Norman.
Biswamoy Biswas
Indian ornithologist.
Born June 2nd, 1923 in Kolkata.
Died August 10th, 1994 at 71 years old
Deaths 101 to 110 of 175
Neither the sun, nor death can be looked at steadily. François de La Rochefoucauld