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229 Notable deaths

John W. Stevenson

American politician, kentucky (1812-1886).

Born May 4th, 1812 in Richmond.

Died August 10th, 1886 at 74 years old in Covington.

Jane Murfin

American writer (1884-1955).

Born October 27th, 1884 in Quincy.

Died August 10th, 1955 at 70 years old in Brentwood.

Edward Henry Palmer

British orientalist (1840-1882).

Born August 7th, 1840 in Cambridge.

Died August 10th, 1882 at 42 years old in Sinai Peninsula.

Katharine Burdekin

British novelist (1896–1963).

Born July 23rd, 1896 in Derbyshire.

Died August 10th, 1963 at 67 years old in Suffolk.

Hans Albrecht, Hereditary Prince of Schleswig-Holstein

Hereditary prince of schleswig-holstein.

Born May 12th, 1917 in Louisenlund Castle.

Died August 10th, 1944 at 27 years old in Jedlińsk.

Joan Marsh

American actress (1914–2000).

Born July 10th, 1914 in Porterville.

Died August 10th, 2000 at 86 years old in Ojai (disease).

Kathleen Ollerenshaw

English mathematician (1912-2014).

Born October 1st, 1912 in Manchester.

Died August 10th, 2014 at 101 years old in Didsbury.

Julia Peterkin

American writer (1880–1961).

Born October 31st, 1880 in Laurens County.

Died August 10th, 1961 at 80 years old in Fort Motte.

Pyotr Demichev

Soviet politician (1918–2010).

Born January 3rd, 1918 in Kirov.

Died August 10th, 2010 at 92 years old in Zhavoronki.

Paul Wallot

German architect (1841–1912).

Born June 26th, 1841 in Oppenheim.

Died August 10th, 1913 at 72 years old in Bad Schwalbach.

Stanislav Poplavsky

Polish-soviet general (1902-1973).

Born April 22nd, 1902 in Vendychany. [ref]

Died August 10th, 1973 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Maki Kaji

Japanese businessman.

Born October 8th, 1951 in Sapporo.

Died August 10th, 2021 at 69 years old in Mitaka. [ref]

Vladica Popović

Serbian footballer (1935-2020).

Born March 17th, 1935 in Zemun.

Died August 10th, 2020 at 85 years old in Belgrade. [ref]

Orville Hickman Browning

American politician (1806-1881).

Born February 10th, 1806 in Cynthiana.

Died August 10th, 1881 at 75 years old in Quincy.

Sabina Ajrula

Macedonian turkish actress.

Born April 17th, 1946 in Skopje. [ref]

Died August 10th, 2021 at 75 years old in North Macedonia. [ref]

Nikolai Erdman

Russian and soviet playwright (1900-1970).

Born November 16th, 1900 in Moscow.

Died August 10th, 1970 at 69 years old in Moscow.

Philippe Bugalski

French rally driver (1963–2012).

Born June 12th, 1963 in Cusset.

Died August 10th, 2012 at 49 years old in Le Vaudoué (falling from height). [ref]

Tony Gaudio

Italian american cinematographer (1883–1951).

Born November 20th, 1883 in Cosenza.

Died August 10th, 1951 at 67 years old in Burlingame.

Charles Buxton

English brewer, philanthropist, writer and politician.

Born November 18th, 1823 in Cobham.

Died August 10th, 1871 at 47 years old

Uys Krige

Afrikaner poet and translator (1910–1987).

Born February 4th, 1910 in Bontebokskloof.

Died August 10th, 1987 at 77 years old in Hermanus (disease).

Nazario Sauro

Italian naval hero (1880–1916).

Born September 20th, 1880 in Koper.

Died August 10th, 1916 at 35 years old in Pula (hanging to death).

Erich Loewenhardt

German flying ace (1897–1918).

Born April 7th, 1897 in Wrocław.

Died August 10th, 1918 at 21 years old in Chaulnes.

Helmut Lipfert

German world war ii fighter pilot (1916–1990).

Born August 6th, 1916 in Lippelsdorf.

Died August 10th, 1990 at 74 years old in Einbeck.

Hadzhi Dimitar

Bulgarian revolutionary (1840–1868).

Born May 10th, 1840 in Sliven.

Died August 10th, 1868 at 28 years old

Aleksandr Viktorenko

Russian cosmonaut (1947–2023).

Born March 29th, 1947 in Olginka.

Died August 10th, 2023 at 76 years old [ref]

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