History Deaths on December 10

Arnold Peralta, Honduran footballer (b. 1989)

#Arnold_Peralta

Karl Barth, Swiss theologian and author (b. 1886)

#Karl_Barth

Paolo Uccello, Italian painter (b. 1397)

#Paolo_Uccello

Leopold I of Belgium (b. 1790)

#Leopold_I_of_Belgium

Keith Joseph, English lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Education (b. 1918)

#Keith_Joseph

Rick Danko, Canadian singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer (b. 1943)

#Rick_Danko

Józef Bem, Polish general and physicist (b. 1794)

#Józef_Bem

Max Clifford, British publicist (b. 1943)

#Max_Clifford

Richard Pryor, American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1940)

#Richard_Pryor

Jacob Frank, Polish religious leader (b. 1726)

#Jacob_Frank

Dolph Schayes, American basketball player and coach (b. 1928)

#Dolph_Schayes

Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scottish architect and painter (b. 1868)

#Charles_Rennie_Mackintosh

Greta Kempton, Austrian-American painter and academic (b. 1901)

#Greta_Kempton

Michael IV the Paphlagonian, Byzantine emperor (b. 1010)

#Michael_IV_the_Paphlagonian

Damon Runyon, American newspaperman and short story writer (b. 1884)

#Damon_Runyon

Joseph Carruthers, Australian politician, 16th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1857)

#Joseph_Carruthers

Giulio Caccini, Italian composer and educator (b. 1551)

#Giulio_Caccini

Caspar Schwenckfeld, German theologian and writer

#Caspar_Schwenckfeld

Ed Wood, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1924)

#Ed_Wood

Marie Windsor, American actress (b. 1919)

#Marie_Windsor

Don Lund, American baseball player and coach (b. 1923)

#Don_Lund

Augusto Pinochet, Chilean general and politician, 30th President of Chile (b. 1915)

#Augusto_Pinochet

Na Hye-sok, South Korean journalist, poet, and painter (b. 1896)

#Na_Hye-sok

António Manoel de Vilhena, Portuguese soldier and politician (b. 1663)

#António_Manoel_de_Vilhena

Freeman Gosden, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1899)

#Freeman_Gosden

Horace Elgin Dodge, American businessman, co-founded Dodge (b. 1868)

#Horace_Elgin_Dodge

Armand Hammer, American businessman, founded Occidental Petroleum (b. 1898)

#Armand_Hammer

Richard S. Castellano, American actor (b. 1933)

#Richard_S._Castellano

Nikephoros III Botaneiates, deposed Byzantine Emperor (b. c.1002)

#Nikephoros_III_Botaneiates

Clement Lindley Wragge, English meteorologist and author (b. 1852)

#Clement_Lindley_Wragge

Alice Tully, American soprano (b. 1902)

#Alice_Tully

Faron Young, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (b. 1932)

#Faron_Young

Jim Hall, American guitarist and composer (b. 1930)

#Jim_Hall_(musician)

Toshinari Sh?ji, Japanese general (b. 1890)

#Toshinari_Sh?ji

Alfred Nobel, Swedish chemist and engineer, invented Dynamite and founded the Nobel Prize (b. 1833)

#Alfred_Nobel

Walter Johnson, American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster (b. 1887)

#Walter_Johnson

Bobby Abel, English cricketer (b. 1857)

#Bobby_Abel

Bob Solinger, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1925)

#Bob_Solinger

Thomas Johann Seebeck, German physicist and academic (b. 1770)

#Thomas_Johann_Seebeck

Sakamoto Ry?ma, Japanese samurai and politician (b. 1836)

#Sakamoto_Ry?ma

Averroes, Spanish astronomer, physicist, and philosopher (b. 1126)

#Averroes

Colin Kelly, American captain and pilot (b. 1915)

#Colin_Kelly

Sancho I, king of Pamplona

#Sancho_I_of_Pamplona

Luigi Pirandello, Italian dramatist, novelist, and poet Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1867)

#Luigi_Pirandello

Nikola Paši?, Serbian politician, 46th Prime Minister of Serbia (b. 1845)

#Nikola_Paši?

Adolph Rupp, American basketball player and coach (b. 1901)

#Adolph_Rupp

Joseph Dalton Hooker, English botanist and explorer (b. 1817)

#Joseph_Dalton_Hooker

Robert B. Oakley, American diplomat, 19th United States Ambassador to Pakistan (b. 1931)

#Robert_B._Oakley

François Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist (b. 1787)

#François_Sulpice_Beudant

Otis Redding, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1941)

#Otis_Redding

John Brunt, English captain, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1922)

#John_Brunt

René II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1451)

#René_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine

Dorothy de Rothschild, English philanthropist and activist (b. 1895)

#Dorothy_de_Rothschild

Ron Bouchard, American race car driver and businessman (b. 1948)

#Ron_Bouchard

Tarquinio Merula, Italian organist, violinist, and composer (b. 1594)

#Tarquinio_Merula

Gerard Vianen, Dutch cyclist (b. 1944)

#Gerard_Vianen

Sean McClory, Irish actor and director (b. 1924)

#Sean_McClory

Red Cloud, American tribal chief (b. 1822)

#Red_Cloud

Eugene McCarthy, American poet, academic, and politician (b. 1916)

#Eugene_McCarthy

Jascha Heifetz, Lithuanian-American violinist and educator (b. 1901)

#Jascha_Heifetz

Vladimir Teplyakov, Russian soldier and physicist (b. 1925)

#Vladimir_Teplyakov

Mackenzie Bowell, English-Canadian journalist and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1823)

#Mackenzie_Bowell

David Shimoni, Russian-Israeli poet and translator (b. 1891)

#David_Shimoni

Franjo Tu?man, Croatian general and politician, 1st President of Croatia (b. 1922)

#Franjo_Tu?man

Thomas Merton, American monk and author (b. 1915)

#Thomas_Merton

Ann Dvorak, American actress (b. 1911)

#Ann_Dvorak

Angry Grandpa, American Internet personality (b. 1950)

#Angry_Grandpa

Denis Héroux, Canadian director and producer (b. 1940)

Judy Baar Topinka, American journalist and politician (b. 1944)

Ralph Giordano, German author and publicist (b. 1923)

Srikanta Wadiyar, Indian politician and the titular Maharaja of Mysore(b. 1946)

Alan Coleman, English-Australian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1936)

Tommy Roberts, English fashion designer (b. 1942)

Antonio Cubillo, Spanish lawyer and politician (b. 1930)

Iajuddin Ahmed, Bangladeshi academic and politician, 13th President of Bangladesh (b. 1931)

MacKenzie Miller, American horse trainer and breeder (b. 1921)

J. Michael Hagopian, Armenian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1913)

John Fenn, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1917)

Vitali Hakko, Turkish businessman, founded Vakko (b. 1913)

Olivia Coolidge, English-American author and educator (b. 1908)

Mary Jackson, American actress (b. 1910)

Gary Webb, American journalist and author (b. 1955)

Ian MacNaughton, Scottish actor, director, and producer (b. 1925)

Andres Küng, Swedish journalist and politician (b. 1945)

Ashok Kumar, Indian actor, singer, and producer (b. 1911)

Woodrow Borah, American historian of Spanish America (b. 1912)

Darren Robinson, American rapper (b. 1967)

Alex Wilson, Canadian-American sprinter (b. 1905)

Dan Maskell, English tennis player and sportscaster (b. 1908)

Johnny Lawrence, English cricketer and coach (b. 1911)

Wolf V. Vishniac, German-American microbiologist and academic (b. 1922)

Mark Van Doren, American poet, critic, and academic (b. 1894)

George Forrest, Northern Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1921)

K. M. Panikkar, Indian historian and diplomat (b. 1894)

Adolfo Camarillo, American horse breeder, rancher, and philanthropist (b. 1864)

Napoleon Zervas, Greek general (b. 1891)

Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Indian-English scholar and translator (b. 1872)

Algernon Blackwood, English author and playwright (b. 1869)

Theodor Dannecker, German captain (b. 1913)

John Grieb, American gymnast and triathlete (b. 1879)

Edmund Gunter, English mathematician and academic (b. 1581)

Francis Dereham, English courtier (b. c. 1513)

Thomas Culpeper, English courtier (b. 1514)

Stephen I, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1271)

Radwan, ruler of Aleppo

Folcmar, bishop of Utrecht

Herman I, Duke of Swabia