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.
April 2010
- Krystyna Bochenek, 57, Polish politician, plane crash. [1] (Polish)
- Miron Chodakowski, 52, Polish Orthodox prelate, Archbishop of Military ordinariate of Poland (since 1998), plane crash. [2] (Polish)
- Leszek Deptuła, 57, Polish politician, plane crash. [3] (Polish)
- Grzegorz Dolniak, 50, Polish politician, plane crash. [4] (Polish)
- Janina Fetlińska, 57, Polish politician, plane crash. [5] (Polish)
- Franciszek Gągor, 58, Polish general, Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Army (since 2006), plane crash. [6] (Polish)
- Grażyna Gęsicka, 59, Polish politician, Minister of Regional Development (2006 - 2007), plane crash. [7] (Polish)
- Przemysław Gosiewski, 45, Polish politician, plane crash. [8] (Polish)
- Mariusz Handzlik, 44, Polish diplomat, plane crash. [9] (Polish)
- Izabela Jaruga-Nowacka, 59, Polish politician, plane crash. [10] (Polish)
- Ryszard Kaczorowski, 90, Polish politician, President of Poland in exile (1989–1990), plane crash. [11] (Polish)
- Lech Kaczyński, 60, Polish politician, President of Poland (since 2005), plane crash. [12]
- Maria Kaczyńska, 66, Polish First Lady (since 2005), wife of Lech Kaczyński, plane crash. [13] (Russian)
- Sebastian Karpiniuk, 37, Polish politician, plane crash. [14] (Polish)
- Andrzej Karweta, 52, Polish Vice Admiral, commander-in-chief of the Polish Navy, plane crash. [15] (Polish)
- Janusz Kochanowski, 69, Polish lawyer and diplomat, Polish Ombudsman (since 2006), plane crash. [16] (Polish)
- Andrzej Kremer, 48, Polish lawyer and diplomat, Deputy Foreign Minister (since 2008), plane crash. [17]
- Janusz Kurtyka, 49, Polish historian, plane crash. [18] (Polish)
- Aleksandra Natalli-Świat, 51, Polish politician, plane crash. [19] (Polish)
- Piotr Nurowski, 65, Polish sports administrator, head of the Polish Olympic Committee (since 2005), plane crash. [20]
- Maciej Płażyński, 52, Polish politician, plane crash. [21] (Polish)
- Tadeusz Płoski, 54, Polish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Military ordinariate of Poland (since 2004), plane crash. [22] (Polish)
- Krzysztof Putra, 52, Polish politician, plane crash. [23] (Polish)
- Ryszard Rumianek, 62, Polish rector of the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw, plane crash. [24] (Polish)
- Arkadiusz Rybicki, 57, Polish politician, plane crash. [25] (Polish)
- Sławomir Skrzypek, 46, Polish banker, President of National Bank of Poland, plane crash. [26]
- Władysław Stasiak, 44, Polish Chief of the Office of the President, plane crash. [27] (Polish)
- Aleksander Szczygło, 47, Polish politician, chief of the National Security Bureau since 2009, plane crash. [28] (Polish)
- Jerzy Szmajdziński, 59, Polish politician, presidential candidate (2010), plane crash. [29] (Polish)
- Jolanta Szymanek-Deresz, 55, Polish politician, plane crash. [30] (Polish)
- Anna Walentynowicz, 80, Polish trade unionist, plane crash. [31] (Polish)
- Zbigniew Wassermann, 60, Polish politician, plane crash. [32] (Polish)
- Wiesław Woda, 63, Polish politician, plane crash. [33] (Polish)
- Edward Wojtas, 55, Polish politician, plane crash. [34] (Polish)
- Paweł Wypych, 42, Polish politician, Secretary of State (since 2009), plane crash. [35] (Polish)
- Stanisław Zając, 60, Polish politician, plane crash. [36] (Polish)
- Daniel Robert de Jesus, 28, Brazilian footballer, heart attack. [37]
- Bob Franks, 58, American politician and ex-member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1993-2001), cancer.[38]
- Robert Lau, 68, Malaysian politician and Deputy Minister for Transport, cancer. [39]
- Kenneth McKellar, 82, Scottish singer, pancreatic cancer. [40]
- Meinhardt Raabe, 94, American actor (The Wizard of Oz), heart attack. [41]
- Peter Ramsbotham, 3rd Viscount Soulbury, 90, British diplomat and politician, Governor of Bermuda (1977–1980). [42]
- Valentin Turchin, 79, Russian-born American computer scientist and human rights activist. [43] (Russian)
- Zoltán Varga, 65, Hungarian footballer. [44] (Hungarian)
- James Aubrey, 62, British actor (Lord of the Flies, Bouquet of Barbed Wire). [45]
- Chanan Eshel, 51, Israeli archaeologist, cancer. [46]
- Guy Kewney, 63, British technology journalist (Personal Computer World), colorectal cancer. [47]
- Aladár Kovácsi, 77, Hungarian modern pentathlete, Olympic gold medalist (Helsinki 1952). [48] (Hungarian)
- Malcolm McLaren, 64, British musician and band manager (Sex Pistols, New York Dolls, Bow Wow Wow), mesothelioma. [49]
- Abel Muzorewa, 84, Zimbabwean Methodist bishop and politician, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia (1979). [50]
- Personal Ensign, 26, American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse, natural causes. [51]
- John Schoenherr, 74, American science fiction artist. [52]
- Zhang Guosheng, 54, Chinese Mayor of Putian, suicide by jumping. [53]
- Christopher Cazenove, 64, British actor (Dynasty), sepsis. [54]
- Graciela, 94, Cuban singer, renal and pulmonary failure. [55]
- Chris Limahelu, 59, American football place kicker (USC), prostate cancer. [56]
- J. Bruce Llewellyn, 82, American businessman and activist, a founder of 100 Black Men of America, renal failure. [57]
- George Nissen, 96, American gymnast, inventor of the trampoline, pneumonia. [58].
- Eddie Carroll, 76, Canadian-born American voice actor (Jiminy Cricket). [59]
- Anatoly Dobrynin, 90, Russian diplomat and politician, Soviet Ambassador to the United States (1962–1986). [60]
- Jack Flannery, 57, American off-road racer, cancer. [61]
- Takuya Kimura, 37, Japanese baseball player and coach, subarachnoid hemorrhage. [62] (Japanese)
- Guillermo Luca de Tena, 82, Spanish journalist. [63] (Spanish)
- Tony MacGibbon, 85, New Zealand cricketer. [64]
- Wilma Mankiller, 64, American activist, first female Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation (1985–1995), pancreatic cancer. [65]
- Neva Morris, 114, American supercentenarian, oldest person in the United States. [66]
- Corin Redgrave, 70, British actor and political activist, after short illness. [67]
- Sid Storey, 90, English footballer. [68]
- Luigi Waites, 82, American jazz drummer and vibraphonist. [69]
- Jerry Elliott, 73, American judge, Kansas Court of Appeals (since 1987), cancer. [70]
- Ricardo Lavié, 87, Argentine actor, after long illness. [71] (Spanish)
- Molefi Sefularo, 52, South African politician, car crash. [72]
- Vitali Sevastyanov, 74, Russian Soviet cosmonaut. [73] (Russian)
- Sir Alec Bedser, 91, English cricketer. [74]
- Matt Cook, 22, Canadian ice sledge hockey player, bone cancer. [75]
- Clifford M. Hardin, 94, American politician, Secretary of Agriculture (1969–1971), natural causes. [76]
- Sugar Lee Hooper, 62, Dutch singer and entertainer. [77] (Dutch)
- Rudy Kousbroek, 80, Dutch essayist. [78] (Dutch)
- Santi Licheri, 92, Italian judge and television personality, natural causes. [79] (Italian)
- John B. McCoy, 97, American banker (Bank One Corporation). [80]
- Kelly Moran, 49, American motorcycle speedway racer, complications from emphysema. [81]
- Abubakar Rimi, 70, Nigerian politician. [82]
- Shio Satō, 59, Japanese manga artist, brain tumor. [83]
- Henry Scarpelli, 79, American comic book artist (Archie), after long illness. [84]
- Wang Jiangmin, 59, Chinese programmer, creator of antivirus software, heart attack. [85]
- Ivan Balsamadziev, 57, Bulgarian actor and singer, cancer. [86] (Bulgarian)
- Philippe Braunschweig, 82, Swiss arts patron, cancer. [87]
- Derek Crozier, 92, Irish Crosaire crossword compiler (The Irish Times). [88]
- Dávid Daróczi, 37, Hungarian journalist, suicide. [89]
- Buza Ferraz, 59, Brazilian actor and film director, cardiac arrest. [90] (Portuguese)
- Oleg Kopayev, 72, Russian footballer, Soviet Top League top scorer (1963, 1965). [91] (Russian)
- Fred Kuhlmann, 93, American CEO of St. Louis Cardinals (1989–1991). [92]
- Maurizio Mosca, 69, Italian sports journalist, after long illness. [93] (Italian)
- Craig Noel, 94, American theatre producer, director and administrator of the Old Globe Theatre, natural causes. [94]
- Jim Pagliaroni, 72, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox, Oakland Athletics), cancer. [95]
- Eugène Terre'Blanche, 69, South African white separatist leader, beating. [96]
- Yasunori Watanabe, 35, Japanese rugby player, hit by train. [97]
- Edward Bayda, 78, Canadian jurist, Chief Justice of Saskatchewan (1981–2006). [98]
- Din Beramboi, 43, Malaysian comedian, actor and radio DJ, hemorrhagic dengue fever. [99]
- Mike Cuellar, 72, Cuban Major League Baseball player, stomach cancer. [100]
- Kelvin Henderson, 62, British country musician and radio presenter, progressive supranuclear palsy. [101]
- Chris Kanyon, 40, American professional wrestler, possible suicide by overdose of prescription painkillers. [102]
- Sonia McMahon (Lady McMahon), 77, Australian socialite, widow of former Prime Minister Sir William McMahon, cancer. [103]
- Thomas J. Moyer, 70, American jurist, Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court (1987–2010). [104]
- William Soeryadjaya, 87, Indonesian businessman, founder of Astra International. [105]
- Mike Zwerin, 79, American jazz musician and jazz critic, after long illness. [106]
- Vito De Grisantis, 68, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca (2000–2010). [107]
- Mirlan Doutov, 25, Kyrgyz singer, stabbed (body found on this date). [108]
- Anders Eklund, 52, Swedish boxer. [109] (Swedish)
- John Forsythe, 92, American actor (Bachelor Father, Charlie's Angels, Dynasty), complications from pneumonia. [110]
- Yuri Maslyukov, 72, Russian politician, Vice Premier of Soviet Union (1988–1990) and Russia (1998–1999). [111] (Russian)
- Lek Nana, 85, Thai businessman and politician, heart failure. [112]
- Ed Roberts, 68, American computer pioneer, pneumonia. [113]
- John Thornton, 52, American Mayor of Washington Park, Illinois, shot. [114]
- Susan E. Tifft, 59, American journalist and author, uterine cancer. [115]
- Tzannis Tzannetakis, 82, Greek politician, Prime Minister (1989). [116]
- Beryl Whiteley, 93, Australian arts patron, mother of Brett Whiteley. [117]
March 2010
See Deaths in March 2010.
February 2010
January 2010
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