In the year 2010
961 Notable deaths
Hans van Mierlo
Dutch politician (1931-2010).
Born August 18th, 1931 in Breda.
Died March 11th, 2010 at 78 years old in Amsterdam (liver disease). [ref]
Marzieh
Iranian singer (1924–2010).
Born March 22nd, 1924 in Tehran.
Died October 13th, 2010 at 86 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cancer). [ref]
William Tenn
British-american science fiction author (1920-2010).
Born May 9th, 1920 in London. [ref]
Died February 7th, 2010 at 89 years old in Mt. Lebanon. [ref]
Honor Frost
Underwater archaeologist (1917–2010).
Born October 28th, 1917 in Nicosia.
Died September 12th, 2010 at 92 years old in London. [ref]
Hans Ørberg
Danish language teacher (1920-2010).
Born April 21st, 1920 in Store Andst. [ref]
Died February 17th, 2010 at 89 years old in Grenå. [ref]
Frederik van Zyl Slabbert
South african political analyst, businessman and politician (1940-2010).
Born March 2nd, 1940 in Pretoria.
Died May 14th, 2010 at 70 years old in Johannesburg. [ref]
Bobbejaan Schoepen
Musician, performer (1925-2010).
Born May 16th, 1925 in Boom. [ref]
Died May 17th, 2010 at 85 years old in Turnhout (heart failure). [ref]
Guido de Marco
Maltese politician (1931-2010).
Born July 22nd, 1931 in Valletta.
Died August 12th, 2010 at 79 years old in Msida (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ghazali Shafie
Malaysian politician (1922-2010).
Born March 22nd, 1922 in Pahang.
Died January 24th, 2010 at 87 years old in Subang Jaya. [ref]
Werner Schroeter
German film director and screenwriter (1945–2010).
Born April 7th, 1945 in Georgenthal.
Died April 12th, 2010 at 65 years old in Kassel (lung cancer). [ref]
Deaths 451 to 460 of 961
I’m not afraid to die, I just don’t want to be there when it happens. Woody Allen