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In the year 2010
890 Notable deaths
Marc Bazin
President of haiti, a world bank official, former united nations functionary and haitian minister of finance and economy (1932-2010).
Born March 6th, 1932 in Saint-Marc.
Died June 16th, 2010 at 78 years old in Port-au-Prince (prostate cancer).
Lewis Nkosi
South african writer and essayist.
Born December 5th, 1936 in Durban. [ref]
Died September 5th, 2010 at 73 years old in Johannesburg. [ref]
Art Van Damme
American musician.
Born April 9th, 1920 in Michigan. [ref]
Died February 15th, 2010 at 89 years old in Roseville (pneumonia). [ref]
Franco Ballerini
Italian racing cyclist.
Born December 11th, 1964 in Florence.
Died February 7th, 2010 at 45 years old in Pistoia (traffic collision). [ref]
Geoffrey Burbidge
British astronomer (1925–2010).
Born September 24th, 1925 in Chipping Norton.
Died January 26th, 2010 at 84 years old in San Diego, La Jolla. [ref]
Ferdinand Oyono
Cameroonian diplomat (1929-2010).
Born September 14th, 1929 in Ngoulemakong.
Died June 10th, 2010 at 80 years old in Yaoundé. [ref]
Florencio Campomanes
Filipino political scientist, chess player, and chess official (1927-2010).
Born February 22nd, 1927 in Manila.
Died May 3rd, 2010 at 83 years old in Baguio (cancer). [ref]
Roberto Rosato
Italian footballer (1943-2010).
Born August 18th, 1943 in Chieri.
Died June 20th, 2010 at 66 years old in Chieri. [ref]
Moshe Lewin
French historian (1921-2010).
Born November 7th, 1921 in Vilnius.
Died August 14th, 2010 at 88 years old in 10th arrondissement of Paris.
Deaths 491 to 500 of 890
It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo