10 notable people died on August 10, including Eleanor of Anjou, Queen of Sicily, Valens, Sébastien Pontault de Beaulieu.
20th Century
2 deaths
Carl Bock
civil servantcollector
Norwegian government official, author, naturalist and explorer (1849–1932)
Hilda Crozzoli
architectcivil engineer
First female architect and civil engineer in Austria
19th Century
3 deaths
John Gano
Christian ministermissionary
American Baptist minister
Louis Vulliemin
historianuniversity teacher
Swiss university teacher (1797-1879)
John Boyle O'Reilly
poetwriter
Irish-born poet and novelist (1844–1890)
18th Century
1 death
Benjamin Hoadly
physicianplaywright
British doctor and dramatist (1706-1757)
17th Century
1 death
Sébastien Pontault de Beaulieu
engineergeographer
French engineer (1612–1674)
16th Century
1 death
Ignatius of Loyola
Catholic theologianfounder of Catholic religious community
Spanish Catholic priest and theologian (1491–1556)
14th Century
1 death
Queen consort of Sicily
4th Century
1 death
Valens
military officerpolitician
Roman emperor from 364 to 378
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