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History Deaths on February 10


Emperor Shij?
Emperor Shij? of Japan (b. 1231)

#Emperor_Shij?

Charlie Wilson (Texas politician)
Charles Wilson, American lieutenant and politician (b. 1933)

#Charlie_Wilson_(Texas_politician)

Billy Rose
Billy Rose, American composer and songwriter (b. 1899)

#Billy_Rose

José Sánchez del Río
José Sánchez del Río, Mexican martyr and saint (b. 1913)

#José_Sánchez_del_Río

Naseer Aruri
Naseer Aruri, Palestinian scholar and activist (b. 1934)

#Naseer_Aruri

Carmen Argenziano
Carmen Argenziano, American actor (b. 1943)

#Carmen_Argenziano

E. M. Antoniadi
E. M. Antoniadi, Greek-French astronomer and chess player (b. 1870)

#E._M._Antoniadi

Baldwin III of Jerusalem
Baldwin III of Jerusalem (b. 1130)

#Baldwin_III_of_Jerusalem

Dave Van Ronk
Dave Van Ronk, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1936)

#Dave_Van_Ronk

Marcel Mauss
Marcel Mauss, French sociologist and anthropologist (b. 1872)

#Marcel_Mauss

Aloysius Stepinac
Aloysius Stepinac, Croatian cardinal (b. 1898)

#Aloysius_Stepinac

Scholastica
Scholastica, Christian nun

#Scholastica

Shirley Temple
Shirley Temple, American actress and diplomat (b. 1928)

#Shirley_Temple

Alex Haley
Alex Haley, American soldier, journalist, and author (b. 1921)

#Alex_Haley

Wilhelm Röntgen
Wilhelm Röntgen, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845)

#Wilhelm_Röntgen

Edvard Kardelj
Edvard Kardelj, Slovene general and politician, 2nd Foreign Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1910)

#Edvard_Kardelj

Trevor Bailey
Trevor Bailey, English cricketer and journalist (b. 1923)

#Trevor_Bailey

Catherine of Saxony, Archduchess of Austria
Catherine of Saxony, Archduchess of Austria (b. 1468)

#Catherine_of_Saxony,_Archduchess_of_Austria

Wilhelm Xylander
Wilhelm Xylander, German scholar, translator, and academic (b. 1532)

#Wilhelm_Xylander

William IX, Duke of Aquitaine
William IX, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1071)

#William_IX,_Duke_of_Aquitaine

Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg
Frederick II, Margrave of Brandenburg (b. 1413)

#Frederick_II,_Elector_of_Brandenburg

Ellen Wood (author)
Ellen Wood, English author (b. 1814)

#Ellen_Wood_(author)

Roy Scheider
Roy Scheider, American actor and boxer (b. 1932)

#Roy_Scheider

William Dugdale
William Dugdale, English genealogist and historian (b. 1605)

#William_Dugdale

Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary, Queen of Scots (b. 1545)

#Henry_Stuart,_Lord_Darnley

Henry Strangways
Henry Strangways, English-Australian politician, 12th Premier of South Australia (b. 1832)

#Henry_Strangways

Margaret II, Countess of Flanders
Margaret II, Countess of Flanders (b. 1202)

#Margaret_II,_Countess_of_Flanders

John A. Roche
John A. Roche, American lawyer and politician, 30th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1844)

#John_A._Roche

Edgar de Evia
Edgar de Evia, Mexican-American photographer (b. 1910)

#Edgar_de_Evia

David Hartman (rabbi)
David Hartman, American-Israeli rabbi and philosopher, founded the Shalom Hartman Institute (b. 1931)

#David_Hartman_(rabbi)

Pope Leo XII
Pope Leo XII (b. 1760)

#Pope_Leo_XII

Pope Pius XI
Pope Pius XI (b. 1857)

#Pope_Pius_XI

José Joaquín de Herrera
José Joaquín de Herrera, Mexican politician and general. President three times (1844-1854) (b. 1792)

#José_Joaquín_de_Herrera

Abraham Beame
Abraham Beame, American academic and politician, 104th Mayor of New York City (b. 1906)

#Abraham_Beame

Alexander Pushkin
Alexander Pushkin, Russian poet and author (b. 1799)

#Alexander_Pushkin

Albert J. Ruffo
Albert J. Ruffo, American lawyer and politician, Mayor of San Jose (b. 1908)

#Albert_J._Ruffo

John William Waterhouse
John William Waterhouse, English soldier and painter (b. 1849)

#John_William_Waterhouse

Stuart Hall (cultural theorist)
Stuart Hall, Jamaican-English sociologist and theorist (b. 1932)

#Stuart_Hall_(cultural_theorist)

Ezra Butler Eddy
Ezra Butler Eddy, American-Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1827)

#Ezra_Butler_Eddy

Verdiana
Saint Verdiana, Italian recluse (b. 1182)

#Verdiana

Jan-Michael Vincent
Jan-Michael Vincent, American actor (b. 1944)

#Jan-Michael_Vincent

Montesquieu
Montesquieu, French lawyer and philosopher (b. 1689)

#Montesquieu

Emmanouil Tsouderos
Emmanouil Tsouderos, Greek banker and politician, 132nd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1882)

#Emmanouil_Tsouderos

Ron Ziegler
Ron Ziegler, American politician, 14th White House Press Secretary (b. 1939)

#Ron_Ziegler

Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller, American actor, playwright, and author (b. 1915)

#Arthur_Miller

Honoré Daumier
Honoré Daumier, French illustrator and painter (b. 1808)

#Honoré_Daumier

Jeffrey Zaslow
Jeffrey Zaslow, American journalist and author (b. 1958)

#Jeffrey_Zaslow

Lloyd Morrison
Lloyd Morrison, New Zealand banker and businessman, founded H. R. L. Morrison & Co (b. 1957)

#Lloyd_Morrison

Karl Josef Becker
Karl Josef Becker, German cardinal and theologian (b. 1928)

#Karl_Josef_Becker

Leonora Speyer
Leonora Speyer, American poet and violinist (b. 1872)

#Leonora_Speyer

Laura Ingalls Wilder
Laura Ingalls Wilder, American author (b. 1867)

#Laura_Ingalls_Wilder

Abdul Hamid II
Abdul Hamid II, Ottoman sultan (b. 1842)

#Abdul_Hamid_II

David Thompson (explorer)
David Thompson, English-Canadian surveyor and explorer (b. 1770)

#David_Thompson_(explorer)

Buddy Tate
Buddy Tate, American saxophonist and clarinet player (b. 1913)

#Buddy_Tate

Clare of Rimini
Blessed Clare of Rimini (b. 1282)

#Clare_of_Rimini

Friedrich Christoph Oetinger
Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian and author (b. 1702)

#Friedrich_Christoph_Oetinger

Konstantinos Tsiklitiras
Konstantinos Tsiklitiras, Greek long jumper (b. 1888)

#Konstantinos_Tsiklitiras

Ernesto Teodoro Moneta
Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Italian soldier and journalist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1833)

#Ernesto_Teodoro_Moneta

Deng Liqun
Deng Liqun, Chinese theorist and politician (b. 1915)

#Deng_Liqun

W. Watts Biggers
W. Watts Biggers, American author, screenwriter, and animator (b. 1927)

#W._Watts_Biggers

Mike Ilitch
Mike Ilitch, American businessman (b. 1929)

#Mike_Ilitch

John V, Count of Oldenburg
John V, Count of Oldenburg, German noble (b. 1460)

#John_V,_Count_of_Oldenburg

Fred Schaus
Fred Schaus, American basketball player and coach (b. 1925)

#Fred_Schaus

Edgar Wallace
Edgar Wallace, English author and screenwriter (b. 1875)

#Edgar_Wallace

Fatima Surayya Bajia, Indian-Pakistani author and playwright (b. 1930)
James Yancey, American record producer and rapper (b. 1974)
Jim Varney, American actor, comedian and writer (b. 1949)
Brian Connolly, Scottish musician, lead singer The Sweet (b. 1945)
Paul Monette, American author, poet, and activist (b. 1945)
Fred Hollows, New Zealand-Australian ophthalmologist and academic (b. 1929)
Nikos Kavvadias, Greek sailor and poet (b. 1910)
Dionysios Kokkinos, Greek historian and author (b. 1884)
Anacleto Díaz, Filipino lawyer and jurist (b. 1878)
Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, English surgeon and academic (b. 1827)
Sofia Kovalevskaya, Russian-Swedish mathematician and physicist (b. 1850)
Heinrich Lenz, Estonian-Italian physicist and academic (b. 1804)
Temür Khan, Emperor Chengzong of Yuan (b. 1265)
John "the Red" Comyn, Scottish nobleman