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Deaths on February 10

1134 : Robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies
1162 : Boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies
1164 : Hugo of Fosses/Pr‚montr‚, abbott of Pr‚montr‚, dies
1164 : Hugo van Fosses/Pr‚montr‚, abbott of Pr‚montr‚, dies
1482 : Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81
1495 : William Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy
1567 : Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered
1588 : Joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82
1598 : Anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies
1657 : Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzabethian painter, dies at 59
1678 : Philip Vingboons, Amsterdam's master builder, buried
1686 : William Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies
1711 : Lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Meleager & Atalante), dies at 22
1772 : Jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general, dies at 75
1772 : Louis Tocqu‚, French painter, dies at 75
1774 : Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44
1783 : James Nares, composer, dies at 67
1816 : Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer, dies at 74
1822 : Albert-Kasimir, duke of Saxon-Teschen/governor of Hungary, dies at 83
1825 : Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant), dies at 68
1829 : Leo XII, [Annibale Sermattei], Italian Pope (1823-29), dies at 68
1832 : Antonio Benedetto Maria Puccini, composer, dies at 84
1837 : Alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37
1861 : Francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies
1876 : Johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43
1879 : Honor‚ V Daumier, French painter/lithographer, dies at 70
1879 : Wolter R baron van Ho‰vell, Dutch vicar/abolitionist, dies at 66
1880 : Isa„c M "Isaac A" Cr‚mieux, French minister of Justice, dies at 83
1887 : Ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73
1887 : Pieter JBCR van der Aa, Dutch geographer, dies at 54
1902 : J N Krieger, German Selenographer, dies
1905 : Ignacy Krzyzanowski, composer, dies at 78
1912 : Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies
1915 : Albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65
1917 : Emile Pessard, composer, dies at 73
1918 : Abdl-Hamid II, 34th sultan of Turkey (lost Serbia/Egypt), dies at 65
1923 : Wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77
1932 : R H Edgar Wallace, British writer/journalist (3 Just Men), dies at 76
1939 : Pius XI, [Ambrogio D A Ratti], Italian Pope (1922-39), dies at 81
1943 : Wa'er, shot dead by Defiance
1945 : Juan de Hernandez, composer, dies at 63
1948 : Ewart Astill, cricket all-rounder (9 Tests for England 1927-30), dies
1948 : Sergei Eisenstein, Russian director (Battleship Potemkin), dies at 50
1950 : Armen Tigran Tigranyan, composer, dies at 70
1951 : Joseph Bovet, composer, dies at 71
1957 : Laura Ingalls Wilder, US author (Little House on Praries), dies at 90
1958 : Billy Vine, actor (54th Street Revue), dies at 42
1962 : Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83
1966 : Billy Rose, US theater producer (Diamond Horse Show), dies at 66
1968 : Pitirim A Sorokin, Russian/US sociologist, dies at 79
1977 : Grace Mary Williams, composer, dies at 70
1982 : K R Meher-Homji, cricket wk (Test as Indian, catch no stumped), dies
1983 : Eduard Franz, actor (Zorro), dies at 80
1986 : Brian Aherne, actor (Juarez, My Sister Eileen, Rosie), dies at 83
1989 : Dan Kelly, NHL sportscaster, dies at 52, "He shoots, he scores!"
1992 : Alex Haley, US writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots), dies at 70
1992 : Florence Tarlow, dies of cancer at 70
1992 : Mau Kopuit, Dutch editor-in-chief (New Israeli Weekly Newspaper), dies
1992 : Meade Roberts, screenwriter, dies of congestive heart failure at 61
1992 : Thomas Graftdijk, Dutch writer (Dr Faustus), dies
1992 : Wim Ramaker, Dutch director/writer (On Death Track), dies
1993 : John Grossman, Czech director (Process, Revisor), dies
1993 : Joy Garrett, actress (Days of Our Live), dies of liver failure at 47
1993 : Maurice Bourges-Maunoury, PM of France (1957), dies
1995 : Kenton Kilmer, poet/translator, dies at 85
1995 : Louis Sen A Kaw, Suriname's great dam builder, dies at 75
1995 : Paul Monette, writer, dies at 49
1995 : S van der Linde, church historian, dies at 89
1996 : Hugh Francis Lamprey, ecologist, dies at 67
1997 : Brian McManus Connolly, musician, dies at 47
1997 : Milton Cato, PM of San Vincent & Grenadines (1979-84), dies
1998 : Buddy the Wonder Dog, dog (Air Bud), dies of cancer at 9
1998 : Maurice Schumann, French foreign minister (1969-73), dies

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