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List of celebrities and famous people who died on June 10th

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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on June 10th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2023

2021

  • Celebrated playwright known for pushing the boundaries of theater.

2020

  • Pioneering scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of biotechnology.

  • Jove Nakamura was a renowned Japanese poet known for his minimalist and contemplative style.

  • Legendary hockey player known for his scoring prowess.

  • American baseball player (b. 1954)

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on June 10th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2019

  • Pioneering geneticist known for his work on the genetics of Drosophila.

2018

  • Renowned painter known for her abstract art.

  • American singer, winner of the 2008 season of america's got talent (b. 1975)

2017

2016

  • Christina grimmie was a talented musician known for her powerful voice and performances on the tv show the voice.

  • Talented singer-songwriter known for her appearances on 'The Voice'.

  • Legendary hockey player known as 'Mr. Hockey' for his exceptional career in the NHL.

  • Legendary hockey player known as 'Mr. Hockey' for his exceptional career in the NHL.

  • Astronomer known for his work on galaxy formation and dark matter.

2015

  • Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.

  • Captured raw emotions in black and white photography.

  • Juanangel Flores was a renowned Mexican author known for his novels and short stories that explored themes of identity, culture, and social justice.

  • Pioneered advancements in organic chemistry.

  • Known for discoveries in planetary science.

2014

  • Renowned Ukrainian biologist known for her research on plant genetics.

  • Australian cricketer and manager (d. 2014.)

  • Brazilian lawyer and politician, 57th governor of rio de janeiro (b. 1925)

  • American theologian and academic (b. 1917)

  • American radio host and politician (b. 1920)

2013

2012

2011

  • British author and war hero known for his travel writing, particularly his books about Greece.

  • Irish Fianna Fáil politician and Minister for Finance.

  • Irish lawyer and politician, 25th irish minister for finance (b. 1959)

2010

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on June 10th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

2008

2007

  • U.s.-born new zealand meteorologist (d. 2007).

2005

  • Notable playwright known for her impactful works.

  • Influential playwright whose works continue to resonate with audiences.

  • American aircraft designer, designed the pitts special (b. 1915)

2004

  • American singer, composer, and pianist. he is a 12-time grammy nominee. blind since age six, he assumed he had glaucoma. he was 15 years old when his mother died in 1945. in spite of their inability to see each other's skin colors, he attended school where black and white children were separated. he was able to recall his mother's words, …

  • French actress and singer (b. 1917)

  • Rey Charles was a legendary musician and singer-songwriter.

  • Greek politician and economist, 177th prime minister for greece (d. 2004).

  • American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (b. 1930)

2003

  • Renowned Urdu poet known for his ghazals and nazms.

  • American stockbroker and president of merrill lynch, in 1968. he was worth more than $10 million by 1979. he was born into a middle-class family and won a scholarship to harvard. he was a veteran of the u.s. marine corps in ww ii and trained at merrill lynch. he was elected president at the age of 49. he is direct, …

  • English-italian academic and philosopher (d. 2003).

  • Welsh academic and politician (b. 1939)

  • American colonel and politician, 11th white house chief of staff (b. 1918)

2002

  • American gangster, now a prominent mafia leader. he was once known as "teflon don", after a series courtroom acquittals. he is elegant and handsome, and seems to be the mafiosi's ideal image.

2001

  • Iranian daughter of mohammad reza pahlavi, (d. 2001).

2000

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on June 10th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1998

  • Gladie Hooper was a successful track and field athlete who competed in the 1940s and 1950s.

  • American baseball player (born in 1921)

  • English journalist and author (d. 1998)

1997

  • Shahab Azmi was an acclaimed Indian Urdu poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.

1996

1995

1994

1993

  • English comedian, actor, writer and presenter (b. 1931)

  • American actor who was seen in over 60 films, but whose best media was television. he appeared on more than 265 shows. webb was the hero in "captain midnight," 1954-1958, which had many reruns that led to a comic book. webb began his career in new york before moving to hollywood, where he made films such as "sands of iwo …

  • Entertainer dies at 83

1992

1991

1990

  • Livianna Gallo was an influential Italian essayist who explored themes of identity, culture, and social justice.

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on June 10th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

  • Palestinian poet celebrated for his contributions to modern Arabic poetry.

  • American actor, screenwriter and director (d. 1989).

1988

  • Catalan politician who served as the President of the Generalitat of Catalonia.

  • Louis L'Amour was a prolific American author known for his Western novels.

1987

  • Influential playwright known for her thought-provoking dramas.

  • American journalist and author who covered social issues.

  • Elizabeth Hartman

    Actress (fixer patch of blue, patch of blue), is killed at 45

1986

  • American author and playwright, best known for 'A Gay and Melancholy Sound.'

  • American screenwriter and author (d. 1986).

1985

  • Sportscaster (monday night baseball), passes away at 68

1984

1982

1981

1980

  • Belmont Wilkins was a pioneering chemist who made important discoveries in the field of organic chemistry.

  • Florella Bianchi was an Italian classical pianist who gained recognition for her interpretations of Romantic era compositions.

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on June 10th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

  • American actress who appeared in numerous films during the silent film era.

1976

  • Paramount pictures was founded by paramount pictures, a hungarian-american film producer (d. 1976).

1975

  • Orell Bates was a renowned American scientist who made significant contributions to the field of physics.

1974

1973

  • American playwright, novelist, and playwright. he won the pulitzer prize in 1953 and the academy award in 1962 for his screenplay of "splendor in the grass." his major plays, including "come back little sheba", "picnic," and "bus stop," had both broadway and film success. he also wrote many novels.

  • Earlee Bates was an American mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of combinatorics.

  • American playwright, come back little sheba, dies at 60

1971

  • Michael Rennie

    England, united kingdom -- actor ("robe, klatuu - day the earth stood still")

  • Entertainer dies at 82 from a heart attack

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on June 10th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

  • American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.

  • Actor (david copperfield - skin game), passes away at 64

1968

  • Raymond Gram Swing was an American radio commentator and journalist who was known for his insightful analysis of international affairs during the 1930s and 1940s.

  • Composer dies at 65

1967

  • Spencer Tracy

    American actor, both on broadway and in film. widely recognized as one of hollywood’s most beloved actors. in 1930, he made his broadway debut in "the last mile", and he went on to play the leading role in "the last mile". he then moved on to fox films as a "tough guy" role. he was stocky with a craggy face …

  • Actor/screenwriter (road to bali, china), died at 76

1965

1964

1963

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on June 10th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1959

1958

1957

1956

  • Prentice Earl was a poet who gained recognition for his lyrical works.

1955

1954

1953

1952

  • Jones Beach was a renowned astronomer known for his work on stellar evolution.

  • Irish author known for her works on Irish folklore and mythology.

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on June 10th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

  • Danish-norwegian novelist, essayist, and translator, nobel prize laureate (b. 1882)

  • Norwegian novelist and Nobel laureate known for her historical fiction.

1948

  • Pioneering mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of algebra.

1947

  • Canadian businessman and politician, 12th mayor of vancouver (b. 1852)

1946

  • Jack johnson is an american musician known for his laid-back acoustic sound and hit songs like 'banana pancakes' and 'better together'.

  • First black heavyweight champion dies in a car accident

  • Thai prince and businessman, known for his contributions to public health and medicine.

1944

1942

  • At 63, the secretary-general of concentration camp amersfoort dies

1941

  • Ukrainian writer, translator, and the son of the famous Ukrainian writer Ivan Franko.

  • Actor (tale of 2 cities), dies in 78

  • At 52, a us black leader (back to africa movement), is killed

  • At 52, a us black leader (back to africa movement), is killed

1940

  • Jamaican political leader who promoted Black nationalism and Pan-Africanism through the Universal Negro Improvement Association.

  • Inocencia Ramírez was a renowned Peruvian essayist whose works explored the intersection of literature, politics, and social issues.

  • Jamaican political leader, publisher, journalist, and entrepreneur who was a staunch proponent of the Black Nationalism and Pan-Africanism movements.

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on June 10th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

  • Australian politician, 28th premier of tasmania (b. 1890)

1937

  • The eighth Prime Minister of Canada, who led the country during World War I.

  • Canadian lawyer and politician, 8th prime minister of canada (b. 1854)

1936

  • English-australian politician, 26th premier of victoria (b. 1856)

1934

  • An english composer whose work reflects the color and influence of the places he lived: england, america, and the atlantic ocean. an orchestral nocturne he called "paris, the song of a great city", 1899. he traveled extensively as a young man and studied music at leipzig conservatory before settling in france. after eight years of work in paris, and a …

1930

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on June 10th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1929

1927

  • Vyctoria Woodhull was an American businesswoman, politician, and social reformer who was the first woman to run for President of the United States.

1926

  • Dantonio Gaudí was a Spanish architect known for his unique and innovative designs, including the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona.

  • Altonio Gaudi was a Spanish architect known for his unique and innovative designs, including the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona.

  • Antion Gaudi was a Spanish architect known for his unique and innovative designs, including the famous Sagrada Familia in Barcelona.

  • Spanish architect, designed the park güell (b. 1852)

  • Spanish architect

1924

1923

  • He was a french novelist, writer, and officer in the french navy. his romantic adventures in exotic lands such as "into morocco", 1889, "aziyada(c),", 1879, which was set in constantinople, "mariage de loti," (1880) set in tahiti, or "madam chrysanthemum," (1888), set in japan, made him a popular writer. the two most beloved novels he wrote are "an iceland fisherman", …

  • French sea officer/writer

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on June 10th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1918

  • Italian journalist, poet, novelist, writer, librettist, composer. he is best known for his libretti for giuseppe verdi's operas otello, falstaff and his own opera mefistofele. he is considered to be one of the most prominent representatives of scapigliatura's artistic movement, along with emilio praga.

  • Composer dies at 76

1914

  • Hungarian architect designed both the museum of applied arts (d. 1914), and the church of st. elisabeth.

1912

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on June 10th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1909

1907

  • A Japanese painter who was a key figure in the Nihonga style of painting.

1906

  • English-new zealand politician, 15th prime minister of new zealand (b. 1845)

1905

1904

  • French chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

1903

1902

1901

1900

  • Glenola Emerson was a renowned essayist who contributed significantly to the literary discourse of her time.

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