16 notable people died on January 10, including Oliver Smithies, Sinclair Lewis, Lord Todd.
21st Century
1 deathOliver Smithies
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2007)
20th Century
9 deathsSinclair Lewis
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Literature (1930)
Lord Todd
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1957)
Jaroslav Seifert
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Literature (1984)
August Vermeylen
art historianeditor
Belgian writer, man of letters, art historian, professor and politician (1872-1945)
Valentín Abecia
bibliographerhistorian
Bolivian journalist and politician (1846-1910)
Maria da Cunha
journalistlecturer
Portuguese journalist
Sali Nivica
journalistpolitician
Albanian politician and journalist (1890-1920)
Kostandin Çekrezi
historianpublicist
Albanian historian
Matti Turkia
journalistpolitician
Finnish politician and journalist
19th Century
2 deathsChristian Stenhammar
botanistentomologist
Swedish priest and botanist (1783–1866)
Gregorio Funes
diplomathistorian
Argentine clergyman and academic (1749-1829)
18th Century
1 deathJean-Baptiste-Jacques Élie de Beaumont
Intendant des financesjurist-consultant
French lawyer (1732-1786)
16th Century
1 deathBianca Maria Sforza
empress consort
Holy Roman Empress, Presumptive crown princess of Hungary
10th Century
1 deathPoet and nobleman
7th Century
1 deathTenji
politicianwaka poet
Emperor of Japan (626-672)
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