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In the year 2010
933 Notable deaths
Maurice Allais
French economist (1911–2010).
Born May 31st, 1911 in Paris. [ref]
Died October 9th, 2010 at 99 years old in Saint-Cloud. [ref]
Ben Keith
American musician.
Born March 6th, 1937 in Bowling Green.
Died July 26th, 2010 at 73 years old in San Mateo County (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Joseph Kruskal
American statistician (1928-2010).
Born January 29th, 1928 in New York City.
Died September 19th, 2010 at 82 years old in Maplewood (pancreatic cancer).
Jo Myong-rok
North korean military commander (1928-2010).
Born July 12th, 1928 in Yonsa County.
Died November 6th, 2010 at 82 years old in Pyongyang (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Nasr Abu Zayd
Egyptian quranic thinker, author, and academic (1943-2010).
Born October 7th, 1943 in Tanta. [ref]
Died July 5th, 2010 at 66 years old in Cairo. [ref]
Charles Mackerras
Australian conductor (1925-2010).
Born November 17th, 1925 in Schenectady.
Died July 14th, 2010 at 84 years old in London (cancer). [ref]
Mordechai Eliyahu
Chief rabbi of israel (1983–1993).
Born March 3rd, 1929 in Jerusalem.
Died June 7th, 2010 at 81 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Robin Milner
British computer scientist (1934-2010).
Born January 13th, 1934 in Plymouth.
Died March 20th, 2010 at 76 years old in Cambridge (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Cécile Aubry
French actress, television director, writer and screenwriter.
Born August 3rd, 1928 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died July 19th, 2010 at 81 years old in Dourdan (lung cancer). [ref]
Bobby Smith
English footballer (1933-2010).
Born February 22nd, 1933 in England.
Died September 18th, 2010 at 77 years old in London. [ref]
Deaths 321 to 330 of 933
Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull