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In the year 2010
862 Notable deaths
Morris R. Jeppson
United states army air forces officer.
Born June 23rd, 1922 in Logan.
Died March 30th, 2010 at 87 years old in Las Vegas. [ref]
David Thompson
Sixth prime minister of barbados (1961-2010).
Born December 25th, 1961 in London.
Died October 23rd, 2010 at 48 years old in Saint Philip (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Claude Lefort
French philosopher.
Born April 21st, 1924 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 3rd, 2010 at 86 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (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]
Basil Davidson
British historian.
Born November 9th, 1914 in Bristol. [ref]
Died July 9th, 2010 at 95 years old in London. [ref]
Ernst von Glasersfeld
German philosopher.
Born March 8th, 1917 in Munich.
Died November 12th, 2010 at 93 years old in Franklin County (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
William A. Fraker
American film director, producer and cinematographer (1923-2010).
Born September 29th, 1923 in Los Angeles.
Died May 31st, 2010 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Ellis Clarke
Last governor-general and first president of trinidad and tobago (1917-2010).
Born December 28th, 1917 in Port of Spain.
Died December 30th, 2010 at 93 years old in Port of Spain (stroke). [ref]
Frank Fenner
Australian virologist.
Born December 21st, 1914 in Ballarat.
Died November 22nd, 2010 at 95 years old in Canberra. [ref]
Albert Ghiorso
Nuclear scientist.
Born July 15th, 1915 in Vallejo.
Died December 26th, 2010 at 95 years old in Berkeley. [ref]
Deaths 361 to 370 of 862
Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter. Albert Camus