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In the year 2010
961 Notable deaths
David Thompson
Sixth prime minister of barbados (1961-2010).
Born December 25th, 1961 in London.
Died October 23rd, 2010 at 48 years old in Saint Philip (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Ernst von Glasersfeld
German philosopher (1917–2010).
Born March 8th, 1917 in Munich.
Died November 12th, 2010 at 93 years old in Franklin County (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Fran Crippen
American long-distance and open water swimmer.
Born April 17th, 1984 in Bryn Mawr.
Died October 23rd, 2010 at 26 years old in Fujairah (heart failure). [ref]
Mohammed Arkoun
Algerian philosopher (1928–2010).
Born February 1st, 1928 in Tawrirt Mimun.
Died September 14th, 2010 at 82 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Salvador Jorge Blanco
President of the dominican republic (1926-2010).
Born July 5th, 1926 in Santiago de los Caballeros.
Died December 26th, 2010 at 84 years old in Santo Domingo. [ref]
Bogdan Bogdanović
Serbian architect, urbanist and essayist (1922-2010).
Born August 20th, 1922 in Belgrade. [ref]
Died June 18th, 2010 at 87 years old in Vienna (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Andrei Voznesensky
Soviet poet (1933-2010).
Born May 12th, 1933 in Moscow. [ref]
Died June 1st, 2010 at 77 years old in Peredelkino (stroke). [ref]
Frank Fenner
Australian virologist (1914–2010).
Born December 21st, 1914 in Ballarat.
Died November 22nd, 2010 at 95 years old in Canberra. [ref]
Rajeshwari Chatterjee
Indian scientist.
Born January 24th, 1922 in Karnataka.
Died September 3rd, 2010 at 88 years old
Sid Fleischman
American (1920–2010).
Born March 16th, 1920 in New York City, Brooklyn.
Died March 17th, 2010 at 90 years old in Santa Monica (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 401 to 410 of 961
Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. Langston Hughes