Famous people and celebrities who died on August 10

Welcome to Takemeback.to's page dedicated to remembering the celebrities and famous people who passed away on August 10. On this day, we honor the lives and legacies of notable figures from various fields who left an indelible mark on the world. Explore our list to learn about their remarkable contributions and celebrate their enduring impact.

• 1806 Handsome Lake

  Founder of the Longhouse religion among the Iroquois.

• 1834 Jemina Boone

  Wife of famous frontiersman Daniel Boone.

• 1883 Owain Vaughan

  Contributed significantly to the study of plant life.

• 1892 Emileo Betti

  Emileo Betti was an Italian mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of algebraic topology.

• 1915 Henry Moseley

  Discovered the relationship between the atomic number and the X-ray spectrum of elements.

• 1915 Henry Gwyn-Jeffreys Moseley

  Discovered the relationship between the atomic number and the X-ray spectrum of elements, similar to Henry Moseley.

• 1928 Rex Cherryman

  American actor (born 1897).

• 1929 Alleta Jacobs

  Dutch suffragette and author known for her feminist writings.

• 1945 Lysbeth de Vos

  Notable chemist known for her groundbreaking research in organic chemistry.

• 1960 Frank Lloyd

  Scottish-american film director, producer and scriptwriter. he was one of the founding members of the academy of motion picture arts and sciences and served as its president from 1934-1935.

• 1962 Vane Everett

  Known for his work on stellar spectroscopy.

• 1978 Emileo Portes Gil

  Emileo Portes Gil was a Mexican politician who served as the interim President of Mexico from 1928 to 1930.

• 1979 Dick Foran

  Flemington (new jersey) -- actor (ok crackerby).

• 1979 Gertrude Chandler Warner

  Gertrude Chandler Warner was an American children's author best known for creating the Boxcar Children book series.

• 1987 Raquel Torres

  Raquel Torres was a Mexican-American actress who appeared in several Hollywood films during the 1920s and 1930s.

• 2003 Welborn Hudson

  Renowned poet whose works often focused on nature and spirituality.

• 2003 Carmita Jimenez

  Carmita Jimenez was a successful swimmer who competed in the Olympics and won several medals for her country.

• 2005 Culver Haines

  Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for his investigative reporting

• 2008 Isaac Hayes

  American singer, composer and black performer. he won the emmy award for the theme on 3/14/1972 and an oscar on 4/10/1973.

• 2009 Rosser McGowan

  Renowned journalist and author.

• 2011 Zema Williams

  Legendary wrestler who made a mark in the wrestling world.

• 2012 Sayeed Abubakar

  Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

• 2012 Julyanna Fugate

  Known for her research on genetic disorders.

• 2012 Carlo Rambaldi

  Italian artist who achieved his greatest fame through the technical creation and filming of creatures.

• 2013 Atul Chitnis

  An Indian computer scientist and entrepreneur who co-founded several technology companies and was a pioneer in the Indian software industry.

• 2013 Edye Gorme

  Edye Gorme was an American singer who rose to fame as part of the popular singing duo Steve and Eydie with her husband, Steve Lawrence.

• 2014 Davyd Harutyunyan

  Armenian painter known for his unique artistic style and contributions to modern art.

• 2015 Yedidya Admon

  Israeli author and poet known for his impactful literary works.

• 2019 Laylin Olsen

  Bestselling author of several acclaimed novels.