In the year 2010
961 Notable deaths
Carl Adam Petri
German mathematician (1926-2010).
Born July 12th, 1926 in Leipzig.
Died July 2nd, 2010 at 83 years old in Siegburg. [ref]
Ferdinand Oyono
Cameroonian diplomat (1929-2010).
Born September 14th, 1929 in Ngoulemakong.
Died June 10th, 2010 at 80 years old in Yaoundé. [ref]
Tzannis Tzannetakis
Prime minister of greece (1927-2010).
Born September 13th, 1927 in Gytheio.
Died April 1st, 2010 at 82 years old in Athens. [ref]
Art Van Damme
American musician (1920–2010).
Born April 9th, 1920 in Norway.
Died February 15th, 2010 at 89 years old in Roseville (pneumonia). [ref]
Raimund Abraham
Architect (1933-2010).
Born July 23rd, 1933 in Lienz. [ref]
Died March 4th, 2010 at 76 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Loris Kessel
Racecar driver (1950-2010).
Born April 1st, 1950 in Lugano.
Died May 15th, 2010 at 60 years old in Montagnola (leukemia). [ref]
Daniel Bensaïd
French philosopher (1946-2010).
Born March 25th, 1946 in Toulouse.
Died January 12th, 2010 at 63 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris (cancer, HIV/AIDS). [ref]
Franco Ballerini
Italian racing cyclist (1964–2010).
Born December 11th, 1964 in Florence.
Died February 7th, 2010 at 45 years old in Pistoia (traffic collision). [ref]
William Donald Borders
Catholic bishop (1913–2010).
Born October 9th, 1913 in Washington.
Died April 19th, 2010 at 96 years old in Baltimore County. [ref]
Deaths 531 to 540 of 961
It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks