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August 10th

163 Notable deaths

Endre Czeizel

Hungarian physician, geneticist and professor (1935-2015).

Born April 3rd, 1935 in Budapest. [ref]

Died August 10th, 2015 at 80 years old in Budapest (leukemia). [ref]

Galina Zybina

Russian shot-putter, javelin thrower, and coach.

Born January 22nd, 1931 in Saint Petersburg.

Died August 10th, 2024 at 93 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Hans Jakob Polotsky

Israeli academic (1905-1991).

Born September 13th, 1905 in Zurich.

Died August 10th, 1991 at 85 years old in Jerusalem.

Albert Guillaume

French painter and cartoonist (1873-1942).

Born February 14th, 1873 in Paris. [ref]

Died August 10th, 1942 at 69 years old in Faux. [ref]

Johannes Linnankoski

Finnish writer (1869-1913).

Born October 18th, 1869 in Askola.

Died August 10th, 1913 at 43 years old in Helsinki.

Armando Robles Godoy

Peruvian-american film director.

Born February 7th, 1923 in New York City.

Died August 10th, 2010 at 87 years old in Lima. [ref]

John Wright

American cardinal of the roman catholic church (1909-1979).

Born July 18th, 1909 in Boston.

Died August 10th, 1979 at 70 years old in Cambridge.

Paul Lücke

German politician (1914-1976).

Born November 13th, 1914 in Schöneborn.

Died August 10th, 1976 at 61 years old in Erlangen.

Ernesto Melo Antunes

Portuguese politician (1933-1999).

Born October 2nd, 1933 in Lisbon.

Died August 10th, 1999 at 65 years old in Sintra.

Pierre-Georges Latécoère

Aviation pioneer and creator of aeropostale (1883-1943).

Born August 25th, 1883 in Bagnères-de-Bigorre. [ref]

Died August 10th, 1943 at 59 years old in Paris.

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