In the year 2010

961 Notable deaths

Judith Kanakuze

Rwandan politician and feminist.

Born September 19th, 1959 in Rusizi District.

Died February 7th, 2010 at 50 years old

Pascal Rakotomavo

Malagasy politician (1934-2010).

Born April 1st, 1934 in Antananarivo.

Died December 14th, 2010 at 76 years old in Saint-Pierre (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Theresa Amerley Tagoe

Ghanaian politician (1943–2010).

Born December 13th, 1943 in Greater Accra Region. [ref]

Died November 25th, 2010 at 66 years old in Accra. [ref]

Yuri Chesnokov

Russian volleyball player (1933–2010).

Born January 22nd, 1933 in Moscow.

Died May 29th, 2010 at 77 years old in Moscow. [ref]

István Bilek

Hungarian chess player.

Born August 11th, 1932 in Budapest.

Died March 20th, 2010 at 77 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Erih Koš

Serbian writer.

Born April 15th, 1913 in Sarajevo. [ref]

Died May 25th, 2010 at 97 years old in Belgrade. [ref]

Pentti Linnosvuo

Sport shooter (1933–2010).

Born March 17th, 1933 in Vaasa.

Died July 13th, 2010 at 77 years old in Helsinki. [ref]

Oleg Velyky

Ukrainian and german handball player (1977-2010).

Born October 14th, 1977 in Brovary.

Died January 23rd, 2010 at 32 years old in Kyiv (melanoma). [ref]

Akua Asabea Ayisi

Ghanaian feminist, judge and journalist.

Born April 3rd, 1927 in Mampong.

Died April 21st, 2010 at 83 years old

Mikhail Umansky

Russian chess player (1952-2010).

Born January 21st, 1952 in Stavropol.

Died December 17th, 2010 at 58 years old in Augsburg. [ref]

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