10 March Deaths

Published : 10 Mar 2018, 11:11

Jagoroniya Desk

March 10 is the 69th day of the year (70th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 296 days remaining until the end of the year. This date is slightly more likely to fall on a Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday (58 in 400 years each) than on Sunday or Monday (57), and slightly less likely to occur on a Wednesday or Friday (56).

Deaths

483 – Pope Simplicius
933 – Li Renfu, Chinese warlord and governor
948 – Liu Zhiyuan, Shatuo founder of the Later Han dynasty (b. 895)
1039 – Eudes, Duke of Gascony
1222 – Johan Sverkersson, king of Sweden since 1216 (b. 1201)
1289 – Maud de Lacy, Countess of Hertford and Gloucester, English noble (b. 1223)
1291 – Arghun, Mongol ruler in Persia
1315 – Agnes Blannbekin, Austrian mystic (b. c.1244)
1391 – Tvrtko I of Bosnia (b. 1338)
1476 – Richard West, 7th Baron De La Warr (b. 1430)
1510 – Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss priest and theologian (b. 1445)
1513 – John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander and politician, Lord High Constable of England (b. 1443)
1527 – Nam Gon, Korean writer and prime minister (b. 1471)
1528 – Balthasar Hübmaier, influential German/Moravian Anabaptist leader (b. 1480)
1572 – William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester (b. c. 1483)
1585 – Rembert Dodoens, Flemish physician and botanist (b. 1517)
1588 – Theodor Zwinger, Swiss physician and scholar (b. 1533)
1670 – Johann Rudolf Glauber, German-Dutch chemist and engineer (b. 1604)
1724 – Urban Hjärne, Swedish chemist, geologist, and physician (b. 1641)
1776 – Élie Catherine Fréron, French author and critic (b. 1719)
1792 – John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Scottish politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1713)
1823 – George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith, Scottish admiral and politician (b. 1746)
1826 – John Pinkerton, Scottish antiquarian, cartographer, author, numismatist and historian (b. 1758)
1832 – Muzio Clementi, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1752)
1861 – Taras Shevchenko, Ukrainian poet, playwright, and ethnographer (b. 1814)
1872 – Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian journalist and politician (b. 1805)
1898 – Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, French nun and saint, founded the Religious of the Assumption (b. 1817)
1895 – Charles Frederick Worth, English-French fashion designer, founded the House of Worth (b. 1826)
1897 – Savitribai Phule, Indian poet and activist (b. 1831)
1910 – Karl Lueger, Austrian lawyer and politician Mayor of Vienna (b. 1844)
1910 – Carl Reinecke, German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1824)
1913 – Harriet Tubman, American nurse and activist (b. 1820)
1925 – Myer Prinstein, Polish-American jumper and lawyer (b. 1878)
1930 – Misuzu Kaneko, Japanese poet and songwriter (b. 1903)
1937 – Yevgeny Zamyatin, Russian journalist and author (b. 1884)
1940 – Mikhail Bulgakov, Russian novelist and playwright (b. 1891)
1942 – Wilbur Scoville, American pharmacist and chemist (b. 1865)
1948 – Zelda Fitzgerald, American author, poet, and dancer (b. 1900)
1948 – Jan Masaryk, Czech soldier and politician (b. 1886)
1951 – Kijūrō Shidehara, Japanese lawyer and politician, 44th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1872)
1965 – Archibald Frazer-Nash, English engineer, founded Frazer Nash (b. 1889)
1966 – Frits Zernike, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)
1966 – Frank O'Connor, Irish short story writer, novelist, and poet (b. 1903)
1977 – E. Power Biggs, English-American organist and composer (b. 1906)
1982 – Minoru Shirota, Japanese physician and microbiologist, invented Yakult (b. 1899)
1985 – Konstantin Chernenko, Russian soldier and politician, 8th Head of State of The Soviet Union (b. 1911)
1985 – Bob Nieman, American baseball player and scout (b. 1927)
1986 – Ray Milland, Welsh-American actor and director (b. 1905)
1988 – Andy Gibb, Manx-Australian singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1958)
1989 – Kermit Beahan, American colonel and pilot (b. 1918)
1990 – Pat McDonald, Australian actress (b. 1921)
1992 – Giorgos Zampetas, Greek bouzouki player and composer (b. 1925)
1996 – Ross Hunter, American film producer (b. 1926)
1997 – LaVern Baker, American singer and actress (b. 1929)
1998 – Lloyd Bridges, American actor and director (b. 1913)
1999 – Oswaldo Guayasamín, Ecuadorian painter and sculptor (b. 1919)
2001 – Massimo Morsello, Italian singer-songwriter (b. 1958)
2004 – Renos Apostolidis, Greek philologist, author, and critic (b. 1924)
2005 – Dave Allen, Irish-English comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1936)
2006 – Anna Moffo, American soprano (b. 1932)
2007 – Ernie Ladd, American football player and wrestler (b. 1938)
2010 – Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy, Egyptian scholar and academic (b. 1928)
2011 – Bill Blackbeard, American author and illustrator (b. 1926)
2012 – Bert R. Bulkin, American engineer (b. 1929)
2012 – Jean Giraud, French author and illustrator (b. 1938)
2012 – Mykola Plaviuk, Ukrainian politician, President Ukrainian People's Republic in Exile (b. 1925)
2012 – Frank Sherwood Rowland, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927)
2012 – Tan Boon Teik, Malaysian-Singaporean lawyer and politician, Attorney-General of Singapore (b. 1929)
2015 – Richard Glatzer, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1952)
2016 – Ken Adam, German-English production designer and art director (b. 1921)
2016 – Keith Emerson, English keyboard player and songwriter (b. 1944)
2016 – Roberto Perfumo, Argentinian footballer and sportscaster (b. 1942)
2016 – Jovito Salonga, Filipino lawyer and politician, 14th President of the Senate of the Philippines (b. 1920)
2016 – Anita Brookner, English novelist and art historian (b. 1928)

Source: wikipedia

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