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History Deaths on June 10


Adolf von Harnack
Adolf von Harnack, German historian and theologian (b. 1851)

#Adolf_von_Harnack

Donald Regan
Donald Regan, American colonel and politician, 11th White House Chief of Staff (b. 1918)

#Donald_Regan

Emperor Daizong of Tang
Emperor Daizong of Tang (b. 727)

#Emperor_Daizong_of_Tang

Wolfgang Jeschke
Wolfgang Jeschke, German author and publisher (b. 1936)

#Wolfgang_Jeschke

Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1122)

#Frederick_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor

Vahap Özaltay
Vahap Özaltay, Turkish footballer and manager (b. 1908)

#Vahap_Özaltay

Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Caribbean-French violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1745)

#Chevalier_de_Saint-Georges

Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great, Macedonian king (b. 356 BC)

#Alexander_the_Great

Giacomo Matteotti
Giacomo Matteotti, Italian lawyer and politician (b. 1885)

#Giacomo_Matteotti

Sigmar Polke
Sigmar Polke, German painter and photographer (b. 1941)

#Sigmar_Polke

Alexander Barclay
Alexander Barclay, English poet and author (b. 1476)

#Alexander_Barclay

Jo Van Fleet
Jo Van Fleet, American actress (b. 1915)

#Jo_Van_Fleet

Liu Bei
Liu Bei, Chinese emperor (b. 161)

#Liu_Bei

Arrigo Boito
Arrigo Boito, Italian author, poet, and composer (b. 1842)

#Arrigo_Boito

Phil Williams (Welsh politician)
Phil Williams, Welsh academic and politician (b. 1939)

#Phil_Williams_(Welsh_politician)

Isabella Andreini
Isabella Andreini, Italian actress (b. 1562)

#Isabella_Andreini

Ödön Lechner
Ödön Lechner, Hungarian architect (b. 1845)

#Ödön_Lechner

Frederick Delius
Frederick Delius, English composer and educator (b. 1862)

#Frederick_Delius

Elizabeth Hartman
Elizabeth Hartman, American actress (b. 1943)

#Elizabeth_Hartman

Idris Imad al-Din
Idris Imad al-Din, supreme leader of Tayyibi Isma'ilism, scholar and historian (b. 1392)

#Idris_Imad_al-Din

Richard Seddon
Richard Seddon, English-New Zealand politician, 15th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1845)

#Richard_Seddon

Barbara Vucanovich
Barbara Vucanovich, American lawyer and politician (b. 1921)

#Barbara_Vucanovich

As-Saffah
Abul Abbas al-Saffah, Muslim caliph (b. 721)

#As-Saffah

Jacint Verdaguer
Jacint Verdaguer, Catalan priest and poet (b. 1845)

#Jacint_Verdaguer

Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey, Jamaican journalist and activist, founded the Black Star Line (b. 1887)

#Marcus_Garvey

Willem Jacob van Stockum
Willem Jacob van Stockum, Dutch mathematician and academic (b. 1910)

#Willem_Jacob_van_Stockum

John Gotti
John Gotti, American mobster (b. 1940)

#John_Gotti

Neal E. Boyd
Neal E. Boyd, American singer, winner of the third season of America's Got Talent (b. 1975)

#Neal_E._Boyd

Johan Göransson Gyllenstierna
Johan Göransson Gyllenstierna, Swedish lawyer and politician (b. 1635)

#Johan_Göransson_Gyllenstierna

Ernest, Duke of Austria
Ernest, Duke of Austria (b. 1377)

#Ernest,_Duke_of_Austria

Leila Pahlavi
Leila Pahlavi, Princess of Iran (b. 1970)

#Leila_Pahlavi

Ernest, Margrave of Austria
Ernest, Margrave of Austria (b. 1027)

#Ernest,_Margrave_of_Austria

Kitabatake Akiie
Kitabatake Akiie, Japanese governor (b. 1318)

#Kitabatake_Akiie

Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden
Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden (b. 1728)

#Charles_Frederick,_Grand_Duke_of_Baden

Adolph Zukor
Adolph Zukor, American film producer, co-founded Paramount Pictures (b. 1873)

#Adolph_Zukor

André-Marie Ampère
André-Marie Ampère, French physicist and mathematician (b. 1775)

#André-Marie_Ampère

Joan of Navarre, Queen of England
Joan of Navarre, Queen of England (b. 1370)

#Joan_of_Navarre,_Queen_of_England

Jack Johnson (boxer)
Jack Johnson, American boxer (b. 1878)

#Jack_Johnson_(boxer)

John Popham (judge)
John Popham, English politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (b. 1531)

#John_Popham_(judge)

Thomas Hearne (antiquarian)
Thomas Hearne, English historian and author (b. 1678)

#Thomas_Hearne_(antiquarian)

Matilda of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Matilda of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1210)

#Matilda_of_Brandenburg,_Duchess_of_Brunswick-Lüneburg

Edward Everett Hale
Edward Everett Hale, American minister, historian, and author (b. 1822)

#Edward_Everett_Hale

Angelina Weld Grimké
Angelina Weld Grimké, American journalist, poet, and playwright (b. 1880)

#Angelina_Weld_Grimké

William Inge
William Inge, American playwright and novelist (b. 1913)

#William_Inge

Luís de Camões
Luís de Camões, Portuguese poet (b. 1524-25)

#Luís_de_Camões

Louis L'Amour
Louis L'Amour, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1908)

#Louis_L'Amour

Pierre Loti
Pierre Loti, French soldier and author (b. 1850)

#Pierre_Loti

Robert Borden
Robert Borden, Canadian lawyer and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1854)

#Robert_Borden

Robert Williams Buchanan
Robert Williams Buchanan, Scottish poet, author, and playwright (b. 1841)

#Robert_Williams_Buchanan

Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (b. 1900)

#Prince_Henry,_Duke_of_Gloucester

Michael Rennie
Michael Rennie, English actor (b. 1909)

#Michael_Rennie

Gordie Howe
Gordie Howe, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1928)

#Gordie_Howe

John Bowser
John Bowser, English-Australian politician, 26th Premier of Victoria (b. 1856)

#John_Bowser

Thomas Robert Bugeaud
Thomas Robert Bugeaud, French general and politician (b. 1784)

#Thomas_Robert_Bugeaud

Antoni Gaudí
Antoni Gaudí, Spanish architect, designed the Park Güell (b. 1852)

#Antoni_Gaudí

George Saitoti
George Saitoti, Kenyan economist and politician, 6th Vice-President of Kenya (b. 1945)

#George_Saitoti

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, German actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1945)

#Rainer_Werner_Fassbinder

Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte
Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte, French admiral (b. 1720)

#Toussaint-Guillaume_Picquet_de_la_Motte

Ernest Chausson
Ernest Chausson, French composer (b. 1855)

#Ernest_Chausson

Margaret Abbott
Margaret Abbott, Indian-American golfer (b. 1876)

#Margaret_Abbott

George Hees
George Hees, Canadian soldier, football player, and politician (b. 1910)

#George_Hees

Marcello Alencar
Marcello Alencar, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 57th Governor of Rio de Janeiro (b. 1925)

#Marcello_Alencar

Chinghiz Aitmatov
Chinghiz Aitmatov, Kyrgyzstani author and diplomat (b. 1928)

#Chinghiz_Aitmatov

Alexander Bethune
Alexander Bethune, Canadian businessman and politician, 12th Mayor of Vancouver (b. 1852)

#Alexander_Bethune

Jim Hearn
Jim Hearn, American baseball player (b. 1921)

#Jim_Hearn

Bridget Bishop
Bridget Bishop, Colonial Massachusetts woman hanged as a witch during the Salem witch trials (b. 1632)

#Bridget_Bishop

Julia Drusilla
Julia Drusilla, Roman sister of Caligula (b. 16 AD)

#Julia_Drusilla

Hafez al-Assad
Hafez al-Assad, Syrian general and politician, 18th President of Syria (b. 1930)

#Hafez_al-Assad

Christina Grimmie
Christina Grimmie, American singer-songwriter (b. 1994)

#Christina_Grimmie

Hans Karl von Diebitsch
Hans Karl von Diebitsch, German-Russian field marshal (b. 1785)

#Hans_Karl_von_Diebitsch

Ray Charles
Ray Charles, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (b. 1930)

#Ray_Charles

Agnes of Austria (1281-1364)
Agnes of Austria (b. 1281)

#Agnes_of_Austria_(1281-1364)

Piero Bellugi
Piero Bellugi, Italian conductor (b. 1924)

#Piero_Bellugi

Alessandro Algardi
Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor (b. 1598)

#Alessandro_Algardi

Sigrid Undset
Sigrid Undset, Danish-Norwegian novelist, essayist, and translator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1882)

#Sigrid_Undset

Richenza of Northeim
Richenza of Northeim (b. 1087)

#Richenza_of_Northeim

Albert Ogilvie
Albert Ogilvie, Australian politician, 28th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1890)

#Albert_Ogilvie

Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy, American actor (b. 1900)

#Spencer_Tracy

Julia Perez, Indonesian singer and actress (b. 1980)
Robert Chartoff, American film producer and philanthropist (b. 1933)
Jack Lee, American radio host and politician (b. 1920)
Robert M. Grant, American theologian and academic (b. 1917)
Gary Gilmour, Australian cricketer and manager (b. 1951)
Enrique Orizaola, Spanish footballer and coach (b. 1922)
Doug Bailey, American political consultant (b. 1933)
Gordon West, English footballer (b. 1943)
Sudono Salim, Chinese-Indonesian businessman, founded Bank Central Asia (b. 1916)
Joshua Orwa Ojode, Kenyan politician (b. 1958)
Georges Mathieu, French painter and academic (b. 1921)
Will Hoebee, Dutch songwriter and producer (b. 1947)
Warner Fusselle, American sportscaster (b. 1944)
Brian Lenihan Jnr, Irish lawyer and politician, 25th Irish Minister for Finance (b. 1959)
Basil Schott, American archbishop (b. 1939)
Stelios Skevofilakas, Greek footballer (b. 1940)
Augie Auer, American-New Zealand meteorologist (b. 1940)
Curtis Pitts, American aircraft designer, designed the Pitts Special (b. 1915)
Xenophon Zolotas, Greek economist and politician, 177th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1904)
Odette Laure, French actress and singer (b. 1917)
Bernard Williams, English philosopher and academic (b. 1929)
Brian Statham, English cricketer (b. 1930)
Hammond Innes, English soldier and author (b. 1914)
Les Dawson, English comedian, actor, writer and presenter (b. 1931)
Hachidai Nakamura, Chinese-Japanese pianist and composer (b. 1931)
Jean Bruller, French author and illustrator, co-founded Les Éditions de Minuit (b. 1902)
Merle Miller, American author and playwright (b. 1919)
Halide Nusret Zorlutuna, Turkish author and poet (b. 1901)
Timothy Birdsall, English cartoonist (b. 1936)
Zoltán Meskó, Hungarian politician (b. 1883)
Mihailo Obrenovi? III, Prince of Serbia (b. 1823)
Robert Brown, Scottish botanist (b. 1773)
Leopold Widhalm, Austrian instrument maker (b. 1722)
Hsinbyushin, Burmese king (b. 1736)
Joachim Ludwig Schultheiss von Unfriedt, German architect (b. 1678)
Martin Agricola, German composer and theorist (b. 1486)
Liu Yan, emperor of Southern Han (b. 889)
Dong Zhang, Chinese general
Cheng Rui, Chinese warlord
Odo I, Frankish nobleman