Deaths in 2010
The following is a list of notable deaths in 2010. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death, reference, language of reference if not English.
June 2010
- Algirdas Brazauskas, 77, Lithuanian president (1993-1998), prime minister (2001-2006), cancer. [1] (Lithuanian)
- Alberto Guzik, 66, Brazilian actor and writer, stomach cancer. [2] (Portuguese)
- Adoor Pankajam, 85, Indian actress. [3]
- D. Sudarsanam, 68, Indian politician, multiple organ failure. [4]
- Vasyl Yevseyev, 47, Ukrainian football coach, car accident. [5] (Russian)
- Viveka Babajee, 37, Mauritian-born Indian model and actress, suicide by hanging. [6]
- Alan Plater, 75, English television writer, cancer. [7]
- Wu Guanzhong, 91, Chinese painter. [8] (Chinese)
- Fred Anderson, 81, American jazz saxophonist. [9]
- JoJo Billingsley, 58, American back-up singer (Lynyrd Skynyrd), cancer. [10]
- Digvijay Singh, 54, Indian politician. [11]
- Francis Dreyfus, 70, French record producer (Disques Dreyfus) [12] (French)
- Kazimierz Paździor, 75, Polish Olympic gold medal-winning (1960) boxer. [13] (Polish)
- Walter Shorenstein, 95, American real estate developer and baseball team owner (San Francisco Giants), natural causes. [14]
- Ben Sonnenberg, 73, American journalist (Literary Journal), multiple sclerosis. [15]
- Jean-Luc Tricoire, 57, French Olympic shooter, liver failure. [16] (French)
- Ron Atchison, 80, Canadian football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders), heart failure. [17]
- Jörg Berger, 65, German football manager, bowel cancer. [18] (German)
- Prescott S. Bush, Jr., 87, American politician, member of the Bush family, after long illness. [19]
- Dermot Earley, 62, Irish Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces (2004–2010), after short illness. [20]
- Frank Giering, 38, German actor (Funny Games). [21] (German)
- Garrison James, 77, Canadian politician, senior member of Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, surgical complications. [22]
- Pavel Lyubimov, 71, Russian film director. [23] (Russian)
- Mohammed Mzali, 84, Tunisian politician, Prime Minister (1980–1986). [24] (French)
- Hiromu Naruse, 66, Japanese chief test driver for Toyota Motor Company, car crash. [25]
- Pete Quaife, 66, British bassist (The Kinks). [26]
- Peter Walker, Baron Walker of Worcester, 78, British politician and life peer, MP for Worcester (1961–1992), cancer. [27]
- Robin Bush, 67, British historian (Time Team). [28]
- Gerald Heaney, 92, American judge, United States Court of Appeals (1966–2006). [29]
- Marie-Luise Jahn, 92, German member of the anti-Nazi resistance movement White Rose. [30] (German)
- Robin Mortimer, 58, British racing car driver and race team owner. [31]
- Pennant Roberts, 69, British television director. [32]
- Manfred Römbell, 68, German writer, after long illness. [33] (German)
- Levern Tart, 68, American basketball player (Oakland Oaks, New York Nets). [34]
- Tracy Wright, 50, Canadian actress, pancreatic cancer. [35]
- Irwin Barker, 54, Canadian comedian and television writer (This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Rick Mercer Report), leiomyosarcoma. [36]
- Wilfried Feldenkirchen, 62, German professor and economic historian, project manager (Siemens), car crash. [37] (German)
- Rosemary Gillespie, 69, Australian human rights activist and lawyer, stroke. [38]
- Hector Laing, Baron Laing of Dunphail, 87, British businessman and life peer. [39]
- Stanley Lucas, 110, British supercentenarian, oldest man in Europe. [40]
- Inge Pertmayr, 63, Austrian Olympic diver. [41] (German)
- Henrique Walter Pinotti, 81, Brazilian physician, cancer. [42] (Portuguese)
- William S. Richardson, 90, American judge and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii (1962–1966), Chief Justice (Hawaii Supreme Court, 1966–1982). [43]
- Hermann Schatzmayr, 75, Brazilian virologist, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz researcher, multiple organ failure. [44] (Portuguese)
- İlhan Selçuk, 85, Turkish lawyer, journalist and writer, editor-in-chief of Cumhuriyet, multiple organ failure. [45]
- Chris Sievey, 54, British comedian and musician (Frank Sidebottom), lung cancer. [46]
- Tam White, 67, British musician and actor. [47]
- Larry Jon Wilson, 69, American songwriter and musician, stroke. [48]
- Dwight Armstrong, 58, American anti-Vietnam War bomber, lung cancer. [49]
- Vladimír Dlouhý, 52, Czech actor. [50] (Czech)
- El Pery, 21, Honduran reggaeton musician, shot. [51] (Spanish)
- Lai Sun Cheung, 59, Hong Kong football coach, lung cancer. [52] (Chinese)
- Bobby Meide, 59, American drummer, Korsakoff's syndrome. [53]
- Raymond Parks, 96, American auto racer, two-time NASCAR car owner points champion. [54]
- Abdolmalek Rigi, 31, Iranian Sunni Islamist militant, leader of Jundallah, execution by hanging. [55]
- Roberto Rosato, 66, Italian footballer. [56] (Italian)
- Edith Shain, 92, American nurse, subject of V–J day in Times Square photograph, cancer. [57]
- Gundibail Sunderam, 80, Indian cricketer, after short illness. [58]
- Ken Talbot, 59, Australian businessman, CEO of Macarthur Coal (1995–2008), plane crash. [59]
- Manute Bol, 47, Sudanese basketball player and activist, kidney failure and Stevens–Johnson syndrome. [60]
- Anwar Chowdhry, 86, Pakistani sports official, President of the International Boxing Association (1986–2006), heart attack. [61]
- Jack Cloud, 85, American football player. [62]
- John Ferruggio, 84, American in-flight director, led evacuation of Pan Am Flight 93, organ failure. [63]
- Mohammed Ali Hammadi, 46, Lebanese Hezbollah member, drone strike. [64]
- Robin Matthews, 83, British economist and chess problemist. [65]
- Carlos Monsiváis, 72, Mexican writer and journalist, respiratory failure. [66] (Spanish)
- Vince O'Brien, 91, American character actor (Dark Shadows, Guiding Light, Law & Order). [67]
- Anthony Quinton, Baron Quinton, 85, British philosopher and life peer. [68]
- Manuel Lara Rodríguez, 48, Mexican politician, Mayor of Guadalupe, Chihuahua, shot. [69]
- Dame Angela Rumbold, 77, British politician, MP for Mitcham and Morden (1982–1997). [70]
- Nico Smith, 81, South African minister, anti-apartheid activist, heart attack. [71]
- Ursula Thiess, 86, German actress. [72]
- Chris Welles, 72, American business journalist, Alzheimer's disease. [73]
- Trent Acid, 29, American professional wrestler. [74]
- Marcel Bigeard, 94, French general. [75]
- Bogdan Bogdanović, 87, Serbian architect and urbanist, Mayor of Belgrade (1982–1986), heart attack. [76] (German)
- Waldemar Ciesielczyk, 51, Polish Olympic fencer. [77] (Polish)
- Joe Deal, 62, American photographer. [78]
- Ronnie Lee Gardner, 49, American murderer, executed by firing squad. [79]
- Tom Leahy, 87, American children's television host (Major Astro). [80]
- Tom Nicon, 22, French model, fall from building. [81]
- José Saramago, 87, Portuguese Nobel-laureate novelist, playwright and journalist, cancer. [82] (Portuguese)
- Hans Joachim Sewering, 94, German physician, member of the Waffen SS (1933–1945). [83] (German)
- Abdul Aziz Al-Hammad, Saudi Arabian actor, cancer. [84] (Arabic)
- Basel Al-Sabah, 52, Kuwaiti royal, shot. [85]
- Hannah Atkins, 86, American politician, Secretary of State of Oklahoma (1987–1991) and State Representative (1969–1981), cancer. [86]
- Elżbieta Czyżewska, 72, Polish-born American actress, esophageal cancer. [87]
- Hans Dichand, 89, Austrian journalist and newspaper publisher. [88] (German)
- Sebastian Horsley, 47, British artist, heroin overdose. [89]
- Anjali Mendes, 64, Indian model. [90]
- K. S. Rajah, 80, Singaporean senior counsel, Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court, cancer. [91]
- Andy Ripley, 62, British rugby player, prostate cancer. [92]
- Walter Rodriguez, 65, Puerto Rican actor and playwright, bone cancer. [93] (Spanish)
- Marc Bazin, 78, Haitian politician, Acting President and Prime Minister (1992–1993). [94]
- Peter Brunette, 66, American film critic (The Hollywood Reporter), heart attack. [95]
- Bill Dixon, 84, American jazz musician. [96]
- Maureen Forrester, 79, Canadian opera singer, complications of Alzheimer's disease. [97]
- Amedeo Guillet, 101, Italian army officer. [98] (Italian)
- Bob Hartman, 72, American baseball player, post-surgical infection. [99]
- Allen Hoey, 57, American poet, Pulitzer Prize nominee, heart attack. [100]
- Ronald Neame, 99, British film director (The Poseidon Adventure) and screenwriter. [101]
- Corso Salani, 48, Italian actor and film director, stroke. [102] (Italian)
- Garry Shider, 56, American musician (Parliament-Funkadelic), complications from brain and lung cancer. [103]
- P. G. Viswambharan, 69, Indian film director, after long illness. [104]
- Thomas W. L. Ashley, 87, American politician, U.S. Representative for Ohio (1955–1981). [105]
- Richard Bailey, 52, Australian fashion photographer, cancer. [106]
- Bekim Fehmiu, 74, Serbian actor (I Even Met Happy Gypsies), suspected suicide by gunshot. [107]
- Phil Gordon, 94, American character actor and dialect coach (The Beverly Hillbillies, Green Acres, Petticoat Junction). [108]
- Jānis Grodums, 52, Latvian musician (Līvi). [109] (Latvian)
- Charles Hickcox, 63, American Olympic gold and silver medal-winning (1968) swimmer, cancer. [110]
- Yuri Ilyenko, 73, Ukrainian film director and cinematographer (Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors). [111] (Russian)
- Heidi Kabel, 95, German stage actress. [112] (German)
- Tadashi Kawashima, 41, Japanese mangaka (Alive: The Final Evolution), liver cancer. [113]
- Busi Mhlongo, 62, South African musician, cancer. [114]
- Natalia Tolstaya, 67, Russian writer and translator. [115] (Russian)
- Oscar Azócar, 45, Venezuelan baseball player (New York Yankees, San Diego Padres). [116]
- Teshome H. Gabriel, 70, Ethiopian-born American cinema scholar, cardiac arrest. [117]
- Richard Herrmann, 90, British-born Norwegian journalist, writer and radio personality (NRK), after long illness. [118] (Norwegian)
- Leonid Kizim, 68, Ukrainian Soviet cosmonaut. [119] (Russian)
- Manohar Malgonkar, 96, Indian author. [120]
- Luis Arturo Mondragón, 53, Honduran journalist, shot. [121]
- Thomas Roggeman, 47, American college football player (Notre Dame) and assistant coach (East Carolina), non-Hodgkin lymphoma. [122]
- Jaroslav Škarvada, 85, Czech Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop of Prague (1982–2002). [123] (Czech)
- Jimmy Dean, 81, American country music singer (Big Bad John), actor and businessman (Jimmy Dean Foods), natural causes. [124]
- Ernest Fleischmann, 85, German-born American impresario, executive director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. [125]
- Ernie Johnson, 84, American football and basketball player (UCLA). [126]
- Will Koch, 48, American amusement park owner (Holiday World & Splashin' Safari), drowning due to possible complications from diabetes. [127]
- F. James McDonald, 87, American businessman, President of General Motors (1981–1987). [128]
- Emilio Macias, 76, Filipino politician, Governor of Negros Oriental, liver cancer. [129]
- David Martinez, 67, American pastor, heart attack. [130]
- Tom Stith, 71, American basketball player (New York Knicks). [131]
- Nelson Wallulatum, 84, American chief of the Wasco Indians (since 1959), founder of The Museum at Warm Springs. [132]
- Jonathan Wolken, 60, American artistic director, co-founder of Pilobolus, complications from stem cell transplant. [133]
- Andres Bergmann, 51, Estonian businessman and banker. [134] (Estonian)
- Anne Chapman, 88, American-born French ethnologist. [135] (Spanish)
- Daisy D'ora, 97, German actress and socialite. [136] (German)
- Felix Maldonado, 72, American baseball player and scout (Boston Red Sox), cancer. [137]
- Fuat Mansurov, 82, Kazakh-born Russian conductor (Bolshoi Theatre). [138] (Russian)
- Les Richter, 79, American football player (Los Angeles Rams) and NASCAR head of operations, brain aneurysm. [139]
- Egon Ronay, 94, Hungarian-born British restaurateur and restaurant critic. [140]
- Grizzly Smith, 77, American professional wrestler, Alzheimer's disease. [141]
- Jerzy Stefan Stawiński, 88, Polish screenwriter and film director. [142] (Polish)
- J. Wallace Tutt III, 53, American interior designer. [143]
- Al Williamson, 79, American comic book artist (Secret Agent X-9, Star Wars). [144]
- Henri Cuq, 68, French politician. [145] (French)
- Shunsuke Ikeda, 68, Japanese actor (Kikaider 01, Ultraman Mebius & Ultraman Brothers), complications from diabetes. [146]
- Ami Jordan, 19, American pornographic actress and model, accidental overdose. [147]
- Norman Macrae, 86, British journalist, deputy editor of The Economist (1965–1988). [148]
- William J. Mitchell, 65, American architect and urban designer (MIT Media Lab). complications of cancer. [149]
- Johnny Parker, 80, British jazz pianist ("Bad Penny Blues"). [150]
- Neal Parker, 58, American NHRA dragster driver, race crash. [151]
- Andrzej Piątkowski, 75, Polish sabreur, Olympic medallist (1956, 1960 and 1964). [152] (Polish)
- Fred Plum, 86, American neurologist, developed the term "persistent vegetative state", primary progressive aphasia. [153]
- Evgeniy Raykov, 73, Russian opera singer, People's Artist of USSR. [154] (Russian)
- Manuel Graterol Santander, 74, Venezuelan humorist, pneumonia. [155] (Spanish)
- Paul Dobbs, 39, New Zealand motorcycle racer, race crash. [156]
- Ginette Garcin, 82, French actress, cancer. [157] (French)
- Martin Loicht, 48, Austrian motorcycle racer, race crash. [158]
- Vlaho Orlić, 76, Serbian water polo player and coach, after long illness [159]
- Ferdinand Oyono, 80, Cameroonian writer and government minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1992–1997). [160] (French)
- Sigmar Polke, 69, German painter and photographer, cancer. [161]
- Basil Schott, 70, American friar, Metropolitan of the Byzantine Catholic Archeparchy of Pittsburgh (since 2002), cancer. [162]
- Yiannis Spanoudakis, 79, Greek basketball player and coach (Olympiacos), after long illness. [163] (Greek)
- Epaminondas José de Araújo, 88, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Palmeira dos Índios (1978–1984). [164] (Portuguese)
- Fadzil Mahmood, 73, Malaysian politician, Speaker of the Perlis State Assembly (1986–1990). [165]
- Melbert Ford, 50, American murderer, execution by lethal injection. [166]
- Kristin Hoke, 42, American television news anchor (WPBF), breast cancer. [167]
- Christine Johnson, 98, American opera singer and actress. [168]
- Bobby Kromm, 82, Canadian ice hockey coach (Detroit Red Wings, Winnipeg Jets), complications from colorectal cancer. [169]
- Joseph McKinney, 81, American Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop of Grand Rapids (1968–2001). [170]
- Jean Perniceni, 80, French Olympic basketball player. [171] (French)
- Antony Pinheiro, 61, Indian Discalced Carmelite friar and priest, ischaemic heart disease. [172] (Italian)
- Marina Semyonova, 101, Russian prima ballerina (Bolshoi Ballet). [173]
- Oleksandr Zinchenko, 53, Ukrainian politician. [174]
- Tony Cennamo, 76, American disc jockey (WBUR), after long illness. [175]
- Margaret Delacourt-Smith, Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn, 94, British politician and life peer. [176]
- Dan R. Eastman, 64, American politician and businessman, Utah State Senator (2000–2008), heart failure. [177]
- Joan Hinton, 88, American nuclear physicist, abdominal aneurysm. [178]
- Porfi Jiménez, 82, Dominican-born Venezuelan musician, arranger, composer and bandleader. [179] (Spanish)
- Plamen Maslarov, 60, Bulgarian film director. [180]
- Stephen Rivers, 55, American publicist and political activist, prostate cancer. [181]
- Ismael Blas Rolón Silvero, 96, Paraguayan Archbishop of Asunción (1970–1989). [182]
- Crispian St. Peters, 71, British pop singer ("The Pied Piper", "You Were on My Mind"), after long illness. [183]
- Andréas Voutsinas, 77, Greek actor and stage director. [184]
- José Albi, 88, Spanish poet. [185] (Spanish)
- Paul Bell, 59, American politician, member of the Iowa House of Representatives (since 1993), stomach cancer. [186]
- Stuart Cable, 40, Welsh drummer (Stereophonics). [187]
- Chai Zemin, 93, Chinese diplomat. [188] (Chinese)
- Mordechai Eliyahu, 81, Israeli rabbi, Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel (1983–1993). [189]
- Jorge Ginarte, 70, Argentine football manager. [190] (Spanish)
- Ndoc Gjetja, 66, Albanian poet, after long illness. [191] (Albanian)
- Maury High, American professional wrestler, sepsis. [192]
- Arsen Naydyonov, 68, Russian football coach (Zhemchuzhina, Novorossiysk). [193] (Russian)
- Oliver N'Goma, 51, Gabonese singer and guitarist, renal failure. [194]
- Omar Rayo, 82, Colombian painter and sculptor, heart attack. [195] (Spanish)
- Viana Júnior, 68, Brazilian comedian, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. [196] (Portuguese)
- Adriana Xenides, 54, Argentine-born Australian television personality (Wheel of Fortune), ruptured intestine. [197]
- Mabi de Almeida, 46, Angolan football manager, after long illness. [198]
- Jack Beeson, 88, American composer of contemporary classical music, heart failure.[199]
- Marvin Isley, 56, American bassist (The Isley Brothers, Isley-Jasper-Isley), complications of diabetes. [200]
- Dana Key, 56, American musician (DeGarmo and Key), ruptured blood clot. [201]
- Abraham Nathanson, 80, American artist and author, co-inventor of Bananagrams, cancer. [202]
- Robert B. Radnitz, 85, American film producer (Cross Creek, My Side of the Mountain, Sounder), complications from a stroke. [203]
- Ladislav Smoljak, 78, Czech film and theatre director, after long illness. [204]
- Jerry Stephenson, 66, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox), lung cancer. [205]
- Esma Agolli, 81, Albanian actress, cardiac arrest. [206] (Albanian)
- Sir Neil Anderson, 83, New Zealand admiral, Chief of Defence Staff (1980–1983). [207]
- Robert Bergenheim, 86, American founder of Boston Business Journal. [208]
- Angus Douglas-Hamilton, 15th Duke of Hamilton, 71, British peer and racing driver, dementia. [209]
- Robert L. Healy, 84, American journalist and executive editor (The Boston Globe), stroke. [210]
- Stephen Clancy Hill, 34, American pornographic actor and murder suspect, suicide by jumping from cliff. [211]
- Jacob Milgrom, 87, American rabbi and biblical scholar, brain hemorrhage. [212]
- Finian Monahan, 86, Irish Discalced Carmelite friar and priest, Superior General (1973–1979), pneumonia. [213]
- Arne Nordheim, 78, Norwegian contemporary classical composer. [214] (Norwegian)
- Tony Peluso, 60, American musician and record producer (The Carpenters), heart disease. [215]
- Steven Reuther, 58, American film producer, cancer. [216]
- Nelson Stokley, 66, American college football coach (Louisiana-Lafayette), complications from Alzheimer's disease. [217]
- Robert Wussler, 73, American co-founder of CNN, after long illness. [218]
- Raymond Allchin, 86, British archaeologist. [219]
- Bill Ashenfelter, 85, American Olympic athlete, stroke. [220]
- Frank Ballard, 80, American puppeteer, Parkinson's disease. [221]
- Himan Brown, 99, American radio producer (CBS Radio Mystery Theater). [222]
- Jim Copeland, 65, American football player, cancer. [223]
- Richard Dunn, 75, American character actor (Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!), stroke. [224]
- Jack Harrison, 97, British last survivor of Stalag Luft III. [225]
- Hakan Karadağ, 40, Turkish lawyer for Hrant Dink, probable suicide by hanging. [226]
- Richard P. Lindsay, 84, American religious leader (LDS Church) and politician (Utah House of Representatives, 1972–1977), cancer. [227]
- David Markson, 82, American writer (Wittgenstein's Mistress). [228]
- William Miranda Marín, 69, Puerto Rican Mayor of Caguas (1997–2010), pancreatic cancer. [229] (Spanish)
- Andi Meriem Matalatta, 52, Indonesian pop singer, complications from diabetes. [230]
- Carlos Francisco Martins Pinheiro, 85, Portuguese Roman Catholic Bishop. [231] (Portuguese)
- Hennadiy Popovych, 37, Ukrainian football player (Zenit, Shakhtar), cardiac arrest. [232] (Russian)
- Ray Smith, 80, Australian Olympic athlete. [233]
- Chuck Tatiano, 65, American Marine, featured on recruitment poster, multiple myeloma. [234]
- Eddie Washington, 56, American politician, member of the Illinois House of Representatives (2003–2010), heart attack. [235]
- Jan Wauters, 71, Belgian sports journalist, heart attack. [236] (Dutch)
- John Wooden, 99, American basketball player (Purdue, Indianapolis Kautskys) and coach (UCLA, 1948–1975). [237]
- João Aguiar, 66, Portuguese writer and journalist. [238] (Portuguese)
- Vladimir Arnold, 72, Russian mathematician, peritonitis. [239]
- Arne Backstrom, 29, American professional freeskier, skiing accident. [240]
- Isabelle Brandon, 61, Belgian attorney, Governor of the Ernest Allard Tribunal, shot. [241] (French)
- Bill Clark, 80, New Zealand rugby player, after long illness. [242]
- Frank E. Evans, 86, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado (1965–1979). [243]
- Joe Gardi, 71, American football coach, stroke. [244]
- Robert Hudson, 90, British broadcaster. [245]
- Paul Malliavin, 84, French mathematician, creator of Malliavin calculus. [246] (French)
- Rue McClanahan, 76, American actress (The Golden Girls, Maude), stroke. [247]
- Luigi Padovese, 63, Italian Vicar of Anatolia, Chairman of the Turkish Bishops' Conference (since 2004), stabbed. [248]
- Pance Pondaag, 59, Indonesian pop singer and songwriter, complications from a stroke. [249]
- Pétur Sigurgeirsson, 91, Icelandic Bishop of Iceland (1981–1989). [250] (Icelandic)
- Hasan di Tiro, 84, Indonesian politician, founder of the Free Aceh Movement, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. [251]
- Charlie Wedemeyer, 64, American football player and coach, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. [252]
- Ella Braginskaya, 84, Russian translator. [253] (Russian)
- Floribert Chebeya, 46, Congolese human rights activist. [254]
- Josefa Cotillo, 66, Spanish Flamenco dancer and actress, lung cancer. [255] (Spanish)
- Dorothy DeBorba, 85, American actress (Our Gang), emphysema and lung disease. [256]
- Tony DiPreta, 88, American cartoonist, (Joe Palooka, Rex Morgan, M.D.), respiratory and cardiac arrest. [257]
- John W. Douglas, 88, American civil rights advocate, complications from a stroke. [258]
- Eduard Khrutsky, 77, Russian detective writer. [259] (Russian)
- Kovilan, 86, Indian novelist, respiratory disease. [260]
- Garry Purdham, 31, English rugby league player (Workington Town), shot.[261]
- Ri Je-gang, 80, North Korean politician, First Deputy Director of the Workers' Party Organization and Guidance Department, car accident. [262]
- John Richardson, 77, Canadian politician, MP for Perth—Wellington—Waterloo (1993–1997); Perth—Middlesex (1997–2002), Alzheimer’s disease. [263]
- António Alva Rosa Coutinho, 84, Portuguese admiral and politician, Governor-General of Angola, after long illness. [264]
- Michael Schildberger, 72, Australian journalist, prostate cancer. [265]
- Gabriele Sella, 47, Italian Olympic cyclist, motorcycle accident. [266] (Italian)
- Giuseppe Taddei, 93, Italian opera singer. [267]
- Freddie Burdette, 73, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs). [268]
- Vladimír Bystrov, 74, Czech writer and translator, recipient of the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk. [269] (Czech)
- Barbara Greenspun, 88, American publisher (Las Vegas Sun). [270]
- John Hagart, 72, Scottish football player and manager. [271]
- Cliff Johnson, British car racing team owner in BTCC. [272] (death announced on this date)
- Arthur A. Link, 96, American politician. U.S. Representative (1971–1973), Governor of North Dakota (1973–1981). [273]
- Roger Manderscheid, 77, Luxembourgian author. [274] (German)
- Miss Ellie, 17, American Chinese Crested Dog, winner of title World’s Ugliest Dog. [275]
- Kazuo Ohno, 103, Japanese dancer, respiratory failure. [276]
- Robert O. Smith, 67, American radio personality and voice actor (Ranma ½), pancreatic and liver cancer. [277]
- Joseph Strick, 86, American film director and producer, heart failure. [278]
- Andrei Voznesensky, 77, Russian poet. [279] (Russian)
- Herbert Hin Wong, 30, American pornographic actor, stabbing. [280]
May 2010
See Deaths in May 2010.
April 2010
See Deaths in April 2010.
March 2010
See Deaths in March 2010.
February 2010
January 2010
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