August 10th
229 Notable deaths
Homer Burton Adkins
American chemist (1892-1949).
Born January 16th, 1892 in Newport.
Died August 10th, 1949 at 57 years old in Madison.
Endre Czeizel
Hungarian physician, geneticist and professor (1935-2015).
Born April 3rd, 1935 in Budapest.
Died August 10th, 2015 at 80 years old in Budapest (leukemia). [ref]
Eugenia Ravasio
Roman catholic nun and italian mystic (1907–1990).
Born September 4th, 1907 in Capriate San Gervasio.
Died August 10th, 1990 at 82 years old in Anzio.
Hans Jakob Polotsky
Israeli academic (1905-1991).
Born September 13th, 1905 in Zurich.
Died August 10th, 1991 at 85 years old in Jerusalem.
Johannes Linnankoski
Finnish writer (1869-1913).
Born October 18th, 1869 in Askola.
Died August 10th, 1913 at 43 years old in Helsinki.
Albert Guillaume
French painter and cartoonist (1873-1942).
Born February 14th, 1873 in Paris.
Died August 10th, 1942 at 69 years old in Faux-en-Périgord.
Ádám Politzer
Austro-hungarian physician.
Born October 1st, 1835 in Alberti.
Died August 10th, 1920 at 84 years old in Vienna.
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]
Louise Chandler Moulton
American poet, story-writer and critic (1835–1908).
Born April 10th, 1835 in Pomfret. [ref]
Died August 10th, 1908 at 73 years old in Boston.
Pierre-Georges Latécoère
Aviation pioneer and creator of aeropostale (1883-1943).
Born August 25th, 1883 in Bagnères-de-Bigorre.
Died August 10th, 1943 at 59 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Rakhimzhan Qoshqarbaev
Soviet world war ii soldier (1924–1988).
Born October 19th, 1924 in Taytobe.
Died August 10th, 1988 at 63 years old in Almaty.
George Busk
Surgeon, zoologist and palaeontologist (1807-1886).
Born August 12th, 1807 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 10th, 1886 at 78 years old in London.
Daniel (Nushiro)
Japanese clergyman (1938–2023).
Born September 5th, 1938 in Toyohashi.
Died August 10th, 2023 at 84 years old in Kanda-Surugadai. [ref]
Ernesto Melo Antunes
Portuguese politician (1933-1999).
Born October 2nd, 1933 in Lisbon.
Died August 10th, 1999 at 65 years old in Sintra.
Chicho Sibilio
Spanish basketball player and coach (1958–2019).
Born October 3rd, 1958 in San Cristóbal.
Died August 10th, 2019 at 60 years old in San Gregorio de Nigua (diabetes). [ref]
Paul Lücke
German politician (1914-1976).
Born November 13th, 1914 in Schöneborn.
Died August 10th, 1976 at 61 years old in Erlangen.
Ernst Wetter
Member of the swiss federal council (1877-1963).
Born August 27th, 1877 in Töss.
Died August 10th, 1963 at 85 years old in Zurich.
José María Pinilla Fábrega
President of panama (1919-1979).
Born November 28th, 1919 in Panama.
Died August 10th, 1979 at 59 years old in Panama.
Richard Wettstein
Austrian botanist (1863-1931).
Born June 30th, 1863 in Vienna.
Died August 10th, 1931 at 68 years old in Trins.
Karl Andree
German geographer, journalist (1808–1875).
Born October 20th, 1808 in Brunswick.
Died August 10th, 1875 at 66 years old in Bad Wildungen.
Carl Bock
Norwegian government official, author, naturalist and explorer (1849–1932).
Born September 17th, 1849 in Copenhagen.
Died August 10th, 1932 at 82 years old in Brussels.
Ede Király
Hungarian figure skater (1926–2009).
Born February 23rd, 1926 in Budapest.
Died August 10th, 2009 at 83 years old in Canada. [ref]
Giuseppe Delfino
Italian fencer (1921-1999).
Born November 22nd, 1921 in Turin.
Died August 10th, 1999 at 77 years old in Palazzo Canavese.
Julien Tiersot
French musicologist, composer and pioneer in ethnomusicology (1857-1936).
Born July 5th, 1857 in Bourg-en-Bresse.
Died August 10th, 1936 at 79 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris.
Rafael Carvajal
Vicepresident of ecuador.
Born December 15th, 1819 in Ibarra.
Died August 10th, 1878 at 58 years old in Lima Department.
Deaths 151 to 175 of 229
Neither the sun, nor death can be looked at steadily. François de La Rochefoucauld