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In the year 2010

860 Notable deaths

Tom Walkinshaw

Racecar driver (1946-2010).

Born August 14th, 1946 in Penicuik.

Died December 12th, 2010 at 64 years old in Midlothian (lung cancer). [ref]

Ehud Netzer

Israeli archaeologist.

Born May 13th, 1934 in Jerusalem.

Died October 28th, 2010 at 76 years old in Jerusalem (fall). [ref]

Mario Monicelli

Italian film director and screenwriter.

Born May 16th, 1915 in Rome.

Died November 29th, 2010 at 95 years old in Rome. [ref]

Lucille Clifton

American poet (1936-2010).

Born June 27th, 1936 in Depew. [ref]

Died February 13th, 2010 at 73 years old in Baltimore. [ref]

Ryszard Kaczorowski

Polish statesman, last president of poland in exile (1919-2010).

Born November 26th, 1919 in Białystok.

Died April 10th, 2010 at 90 years old in Smolensk (2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash).

George David Weiss

American songwriter and arranger; president of the songwriters guild of america (1921-2010).

Born April 9th, 1921 in New York City.

Died August 23rd, 2010 at 89 years old in New Jersey (disease). [ref]

Stjepan Bobek

Croatian footballer (1923-2010).

Born December 3rd, 1923 in Zagreb.

Died August 22nd, 2010 at 86 years old in Belgrade (disease). [ref]

Walter Rudin

American mathematician (1921-2010).

Born May 2nd, 1921 in Vienna.

Died May 20th, 2010 at 89 years old in Madison (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Herb Ellis

American jazz guitarist (1921-2010).

Born August 4th, 1921 in Farmersville. [ref]

Died March 28th, 2010 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Earl Wild

American musician.

Born November 26th, 1915 in Pittsburgh. [ref]

Died January 23rd, 2010 at 94 years old in Palm Springs (heart failure). [ref]

Deaths 221 to 230 of 860

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