In the year 2010
961 Notable deaths
Carl Braun
American basketball player and coach (1927-2010).
Born September 25th, 1927 in Brooklyn.
Died February 10th, 2010 at 82 years old in Stuart. [ref]
Gheorghe Apostol
Former first secretary of the romanian workers' party.
Born May 16th, 1913 in Tudor Vladimirescu.
Died August 21st, 2010 at 97 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
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]
Mano Solo
French singer (1963-2010).
Born April 24th, 1963 in Châlons-en-Champagne. [ref]
Died January 10th, 2010 at 46 years old in Paris (death from AIDS-related complications, aneurysm). [ref]
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]
Bella Akhmadulina
Soviet and russian poet, short story writer, and translator.
Born April 10th, 1937 in Moscow. [ref]
Died November 29th, 2010 at 73 years old in Peredelkino (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Milka Planinc
Yugoslav politician (1924–2010).
Born November 21st, 1924 in Drniš.
Died October 7th, 2010 at 85 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
David Markson
American writer (1927-2010).
Born December 20th, 1927 in Albany.
Died June 4th, 2010 at 82 years old in Greenwich Village. [ref]
Colette Renard
French actress (1924-2010).
Born November 1st, 1924 in Ermont.
Died October 6th, 2010 at 85 years old in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse (brain cancer). [ref]
Ruth Park
New zealand-australian writer.
Born August 24th, 1917 in Auckland. [ref]
Died December 14th, 2010 at 93 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Deaths 381 to 390 of 961
I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner