History Deaths on May 10

Stonewall Jackson, American general (b. 1824)

#Stonewall_Jackson

Carroll Shelby, American race car driver and designer (b. 1923)

#Carroll_Shelby

K. G. Ramanathan, Indian mathematician (b. 1920)

#K._G._Ramanathan

Ninad Bedekar, Indian historian, author, and academic (b. 1949)

#Ninad_Bedekar

Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist and academic (b. 1826)

#Stanislao_Cannizzaro

Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, French general (b. 1725)

#Jean-Baptiste_Donatien_de_Vimeur,_comte_de_Rochambeau

Thomas Young, English physician and linguist (b. 1773)

#Thomas_Young_(scientist)

Walker Percy, American novelist and essayist (b. 1916)

#Walker_Percy

Emperor Go-Kameyama of Japan (b. 1347)

#Emperor_Go-Kameyama

Mikhail Larionov, Russian painter, illustrator, and set designer (b. 1881)

#Mikhail_Larionov

Emperor Nakamikado of Japan (b. 1702)

#Emperor_Nakamikado

Peter Weiss, German playwright and painter (b. 1916)

#Peter_Weiss

Paul Revere, American engraver and soldier (b. 1735)

#Paul_Revere

Elias Aslaksen, Norwegian religious leader (b. 1888)

#Elias_Aslaksen

Woody Shaw, American trumpet player, composer, and bandleader (b. 1944)

#Woody_Shaw

Richard Glücks, German SS officer (b. 1889)

#Richard_Glücks

Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba, Spanish politician and chemist (b. 1951)

#Alfredo_Pérez_Rubalcaba

John of Ávila, Spanish mystic and saint (b. 1500)

#John_of_Ávila

Johan Banér, Swedish field marshal (b. 1596)

#Johan_Banér

Andrés Bonifacio, Filipino soldier and politician, President of the Philippines (b. 1863)

#Andrés_Bonifacio

Scotty Beckett, American actor and singer (b. 1929)

#Scotty_Beckett

Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician, Lord Chancellor of Scotland (b. 1433)

#Colin_Campbell,_1st_Earl_of_Argyll

Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli, Italian mathematician and astronomer (b. 1397)

#Paolo_dal_Pozzo_Toscanelli

Gunnar Sønsteby, Norwegian captain and author (b. 1918)

#Gunnar_Sønsteby

George Vancouver, English navigator and explorer (b. 1757)

#George_Vancouver

Katherine Swynford, widow of John of Gaunt

#Katherine_Swynford

Charles Adolphe Wurtz, Alsatian French chemist (b. 1817)

#Charles_Adolphe_Wurtz

Dimitar Ilievski-Murato, Macedonian mountaineer (b. 1953)

#Dimitar_Ilievski-Murato

Gustav Horn, Count of Pori (b. 1592)

#Gustav_Horn,_Count_of_Pori

Leonhart Fuchs, German physician and botanist (b. 1501)

#Leonhart_Fuchs

Christian William I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (b. 1647)

#Christian_William_I,_Prince_of_Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Yury Olesha, Russian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1899)

#Yury_Olesha

Shunroku Hata, Japanese field marshal and politician, 48th Japanese Minister of War (b. 1879)

#Shunroku_Hata

Sebastian Brant, German author (b. 1457)

#Sebastian_Brant

Marie Louise Gonzaga, Polish queen (b. 1611)

#Marie_Louise_Gonzaga

Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (b. 1670)

#Charles_Beauclerk,_1st_Duke_of_St_Albans

Carl Nägeli, Swiss botanist and mycologist (b. 1817)

#Carl_Nägeli

Hal Mohr, American director and cinematographer (b. 1894)

#Hal_Mohr

Eric Willis, Australian politician, 34th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1922)

#Eric_Willis

Carmen Argibay, Argentinian lawyer and judge (b. 1939)

#Carmen_Argibay

Lorenzo Bandini, Italian race car driver (b. 1935)

#Lorenzo_Bandini

Konrad Henlein, Czech soldier and politician (b. 1898)

#Konrad_Henlein

Hokusai, Japanese painter and illustrator (b. 1760)

#Hokusai

Yves Robert, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1920)

#Yves_Robert

Joan Crawford, American actress (year of birth disputed)

#Joan_Crawford

William Watson, English physician, physicist, and botanist (b. 1715)

#William_Watson_(scientist)

Hubertus van Mook, Dutch politician, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. 1894)

#Hubertus_van_Mook

Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Russian journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1826)

#Mikhail_Saltykov-Shchedrin

Andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (b. 1861)

#Andrei_Ryabushkin

Shel Silverstein, American poet, author, and illustrator (b. 1930)

#Shel_Silverstein

David Goodall, Australian botanist and ecologist (b. 1914)

Carlos García y García, Peruvian politician, Second Vice President (b. ?)

Chris Burden, American sculptor, illustrator, and academic (b. 1946)

Horst Faas, German photographer and journalist (b. 1933)

Frank Frazetta, American illustrator and painter (b. 1928)

Leyla Gencer, Turkish soprano (b. 1928)

Raizo Matsuno, Japanese politician (b. 1917)

Soraya, Colombian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1969)

David Wayne, American singer-songwriter (b. 1958)

Milan Vukcevich, Serbian-American chemist and chess player (b. 1937)

Kaifi Azmi, Indian poet and songwriter (b. 1919)

Sudhakarrao Naik, Indian politician, 16th Governor of Himachal Pradesh (b. 1934)

Dick Sprang, American illustrator (b. 1915)

Jules Deschênes, Canadian lawyer and judge (b. 1923)

John Wayne Gacy, American serial killer (b. 1942)

Shen Congwen, Chinese author and academic (b. 1902)

Henry Bennett, American lawyer and politician (b. 1808)

Élisabeth of France, French princess and youngest sibling of Louis XVI (b.1764)

Louis XV of France (b. 1710)

John Hathorne, American merchant and politician (b. 1641)

John Birch, English soldier and politician (b. 1615)

Theingapati, heir to the Pagan Kingdom

Kyawswa of Pagan, deposed ruler of the Pagan Kingdom (born 1260)

Rudolf II, Duke of Austria (b. 1271)

Renaud of Roucy, Viking nobleman

Ahmad ibn Tulun, ruler of Egypt and Syria (b. 835)

Prince Kusakabe of Japan (b. 662)