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Famous Deaths on January 10

16 notable people died on January 10, including Oliver Smithies, Sinclair Lewis, Lord Todd.

Total Deaths
16
Avg Age at Death
63
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

1 death
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2007)

20th Century

9 deaths
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Literature (1930)
Lord Todd
Lord Todd
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1957)
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Literature (1984)
August Vermeylen
August Vermeylen
art historianeditor
Belgian writer, man of letters, art historian, professor and politician (1872-1945)
Valentín Abecia
Valentín Abecia
bibliographerhistorian
Bolivian journalist and politician (1846-1910)
Maria da Cunha
Maria da Cunha
journalistlecturer
Portuguese journalist
Sali Nivica
Sali Nivica
journalistpolitician
Albanian politician and journalist (1890-1920)
Kostandin Çekrezi
Kostandin Çekrezi
historianpublicist
Albanian historian
Matti Turkia
Matti Turkia
journalistpolitician
Finnish politician and journalist

19th Century

2 deaths
Christian Stenhammar
Christian Stenhammar
botanistentomologist
Swedish priest and botanist (1783–1866)
Gregorio Funes
Gregorio Funes
diplomathistorian
Argentine clergyman and academic (1749-1829)

18th Century

1 death
Jean-Baptiste-Jacques Élie de Beaumont
Jean-Baptiste-Jacques Élie de Beaumont
Intendant des financesjurist-consultant
French lawyer (1732-1786)

16th Century

1 death
Bianca Maria Sforza
Bianca Maria Sforza
empress consort
Holy Roman Empress, Presumptive crown princess of Hungary

10th Century

1 death
Poet and nobleman

7th Century

1 death
Tenji
Tenji
politicianwaka poet
Emperor of Japan (626-672)

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