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August 10th
175 Notable deaths
Carlo Galimberti
Italian weightlifter (1894-1939).
Born August 2nd, 1894 in Rosario.
Died August 10th, 1939 at 45 years old in Milan.
Dieter Krause
East german canoe racer (1936-2020).
Born January 18th, 1936 in Brandenburg an der Havel.
Died August 10th, 2020 at 84 years old in Bad Saarow. [ref]
Elena Shirman
Soviet writer and poet (1908-1942).
Born February 3rd, 1908 in Rostov-on-Don.
Died August 10th, 1942 at 34 years old in Remontnoe (gunshot wound).
Vladimir Melanin
Soviet biathlete (1933-1994).
Born December 1st, 1933 in Sovetsky District.
Died August 10th, 1994 at 60 years old in Kirov.
Franz Cisar
Austrian footballer (1908–1943).
Born November 28th, 1908 in Vienna.
Died August 10th, 1943 at 34 years old in Lokot. [ref]
Alexander Bekzadyan
Soviet politician of armenian origin, envoy to norway and hungary (1879–1938).
Born September 27th, 1879 in Shusha.
Died August 10th, 1939 at 59 years old in Kommunarka shooting ground.
Federico Callori di Vignale
Catholic cardinal (1890–1971).
Born December 15th, 1890 in Vignale Monferrato.
Died August 10th, 1971 at 80 years old in Vatican City.
Klaus Rost
German wrestler (1940–2023).
Born March 2nd, 1940 in Witten.
Died August 10th, 2023 at 83 years old in Witten. [ref]
Urpo Korhonen
Finnish cross-country skier (1923-2009).
Born February 8th, 1923 in Rautalampi.
Died August 10th, 2009 at 86 years old in Lahti. [ref]
Lambert Schaus
Luxembourgian politician (1908-1976).
Born January 18th, 1908 in Luxembourg.
Died August 10th, 1976 at 68 years old in Luxembourg.
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