August 10th
175 Notable deaths
John Haigh
English serial killer (1909-1949).
Born July 24th, 1909 in Stamford.
Died August 10th, 1949 at 40 years old in London (murder).
Bobby Whitlock
American musician.
Born March 18th, 1948 in Memphis.
Died August 10th, 2025 at 77 years old in Texas. [ref]
Joaquín Sorolla
Spanish painter (1863-1923).
Born February 27th, 1863 in Valencia.
Died August 10th, 1923 at 60 years old in Cercedilla, Madrid.
Ruth Pfau
German-pakistani physician and member of a religious order.
Born September 9th, 1929 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died August 10th, 2017 at 87 years old in Karachi (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Tony Esposito
American ice hockey goaltender (1943-2021).
Born April 23rd, 1943 in Sault Ste. Marie.
Died August 10th, 2021 at 78 years old (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Dušan Popov
Serbian double agent.
Born July 10th, 1912 in Titel.
Died August 10th, 1981 at 69 years old in Opio.
K. Natwar Singh
Indian politician.
Born May 16th, 1929 in Bharatpur. [ref]
Died August 10th, 2024 at 95 years old in Gurgaon. [ref]
Kunishige Kamamoto
Japanese association football player and manager.
Born April 15th, 1944 in Ukyō Ward.
Died August 10th, 2025 at 81 years old in Osaka Prefecture (pneumonia). [ref]
Martha Dodd
American journalist, novelist and spy for the soviet union (1908–1990).
Born October 8th, 1908 in Ashland.
Died August 10th, 1990 at 81 years old in Prague.
Lou Boudreau
American baseball player and manager (1917-2001).
Born July 17th, 1917 in Harvey.
Died August 10th, 2001 at 84 years old in Olympia Fields.
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