August 10 - Deaths

Deaths

• 258 – Lawrence of Rome, Spanish-Italian deacon and saint (b. 225)
• 1535 – Ippolito de' Medici, Florence ruler (b. 1509)
• 1637 – Johann Gerhard, German church leader and theologian (b. 1582)
• 1653 – Maarten Tromp, Dutch admiral (b. 1598)
• 1655 – Alfonso de la Cueva, 1st Marquis of Bedmar, Spanish cardinal and diplomat (b. 1572)
• 1723 – Guillaume Dubois, French cardinal and statesman (b. 1656)
• 1759 – Ferdinand VI of Spain (b. 1713)
• 1784 – Allan Ramsay, Scottish painter (b. 1713)
• 1802 – Franz Aepinus, German philosopher (b. 1724)
• 1806 – Michael Haydn, Austrian composer (b. 1737)
• 1839 – Sir John St Aubyn, 5th Baronet, English politician (b. 1758)
• 1862 – Honinbo Shusaku, Japanese Go player (b. 1829)
• 1875 – Karl Andree, German geographer (b. 1808)
• 1896 – Otto Lilienthal, German engineer and aviation pioneer (b. 1848)
• 1904 – Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau, French politician, 68th Prime Minister of France (b. 1846)
• 1915 – Henry Moseley, English physicist (b. 1887)
• 1918 – Erich Löwenhardt, German pilot (b. 1897)
• 1920 – Ádám Politzer, Hungarian-Austrian physician (b. 1835)
• 1928 – Rex Cherryman, American actor (b. 1897)
• 1929 – Pierre Fatou, French mathematician (b. 1878)
• 1929 – Aletta Jacobs, Dutch physician (b. 1854)
• 1932 – Rin Tin Tin, American acting dog (b. 1918)
• 1945 – Robert H. Goddard, American physicist and inventor (b. 1882)
• 1948 – Kan'ichi Asakawa, Japanese historian (b. 1873)
• 1948 – Andrew Brown, Scottish footballer and coach (b. 1870)
• 1948 – Montague Summers, English writer (b. 1880)
• 1958 – Frank Demaree, American baseball player (b. 1910)
• 1963 – Estes Kefauver, American politician (b. 1903)
• 1963 – Ernst Wetter, Swiss jurist (b. 1877)
• 1969 – János Kodolányi, Hungarian writer (b. 1899)
• 1976 – Bert Oldfield, Australian cricketer (b. 1894)
• 1979 – Dick Foran, American actor (b. 1910)
• 1979 – Walter Gerlach, German physicist (b. 1889)
• 1980 – Yahya Khan, Pakistani politician (b. 1917)
• 1982 – Anderson Bigode Herzer, Brazilian writer and poet (b. 1962)
• 1985 – Nate Barragar, American football player (b. 1906)
• 1986 – Alan Rouse, English mountaineer (b. 1951)
• 1987 – Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas, Greek lawyer and politician (b. 1893)
• 1993 – Euronymous, Norwegian singer, guitarist, and producer (Mayhem) (b. 1968)
• 1997 – Jean-Claude Lauzon, Canadian director (b. 1953)
• 1997 – Conlon Nancarrow, American composer (b. 1912)
• 1999 – Acharya Baldev Upadhyaya, Indian scholar, historian, and critic (b. 1899)
• 2000 – Gilbert Parkhouse, English cricketer (b. 1925)
• 2001 – Lou Boudreau, American baseball player and manager (b. 1917)
• 2002 – Michael Houser, American guitarist (Widespread Panic) (b. 1962)
• 2002 – Kristen Nygaard, Norwegian computer scientist and politician (b. 1926)
• 2003 – Carmita Jiménez, Puerto Rican singer (b. 1944)
• 2007 – Henry Cabot Lodge Bohler, American pilot and activist (b. 1925)
• 2007 – James E. Faust, American religious leader and lawyer (b. 1920)
• 2007 – Tony Wilson, English journalist (b. 1950)
• 2008 – Isaac Hayes, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (b. 1942)
• 2010 – Markus Liebherr, German-Swiss businessman (b. 1948)
• 2010 – Adam Stansfield, English footballer (b. 1978)
• 2011 – Billy Grammer, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1925)
• 2012 – Philippe Bugalski, French race car driver (b. 1963)
• 2012 – Suresh Dalal, Indian poet and writer (b. 1932)
• 2012 – Ioan Dicezare, Romanian fighter pilot (b. 1916)
• 2012 – Irving Fein, American film and television producer and manager (b. 1911)
• 2012 – Carlo Rambaldi, Italian special effects artist (b. 1925)