August 10th
163 Notable deaths
Renzo Sambo
Italian rower (1942-2009).
Born January 17th, 1942 in Treviso.
Died August 10th, 2009 at 67 years old in Cesiomaggiore. [ref]
Agostino Richelmy
Catholic cardinal.
Born November 29th, 1850 in Turin.
Died August 10th, 1923 at 72 years old in Turin.
Anton Hegarty
Irish cross-country runner (1892-1944).
Born December 14th, 1892 in Derry.
Died August 10th, 1944 at 51 years old in Rugby (traffic collision).
Albert Üksip
Estonian botanist (1886-1966).
Born December 8th, 1886 in Narva.
Died August 10th, 1966 at 79 years old in Tallinn.
Ton Richter
Field hockey player (1919–2009).
Born November 16th, 1919 in Blaricum.
Died August 10th, 2009 at 89 years old in Hilversum.
Domenico Svampa
Roman catholic archbishop and cardinal.
Born June 13th, 1851 in Montegranaro.
Died August 10th, 1907 at 56 years old in Bologna.
Eustaquio Ilundáin y Esteban
Catholic cardinal (1862-1937).
Born September 20th, 1862 in Pamplona. [ref]
Died August 10th, 1937 at 74 years old in Seville.
René Queyroux
French fencer.
Born December 22nd, 1927 in Halluin. [ref]
Died August 10th, 2002 at 74 years old in 8th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
Axel Runström
Swedish water polo player (1883–1943).
Born October 15th, 1883 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died August 10th, 1943 at 59 years old in Stockholm.
Jon Snersrud
Norwegian nordic combined skier (1902–1986).
Born October 1st, 1902 in Flå Municipality.
Died August 10th, 1986 at 83 years old in Tinn.
Deaths 151 to 160 of 163
Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other. Leo Buscaglia