22 notable people died on January 10, including Sinclair Lewis, Lord Todd, Jaroslav Seifert.
21st Century
2 deaths
Oliver Smithies
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2007)
María Elena Walsh
children's writercomposer
Argentine author and composer
20th Century
10 deaths
Sinclair 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)
Kostandin Çekrezi
historianpublicist
Albanian historian
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)
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László Bárdossy
diplomatnon-fiction writer
Hungarian politician, Prime Minister of Hungary from April 1941 to March 1942.
Matti Turkia
journalistpolitician
Finnish politician and journalist
Maria da Cunha
journalistlecturer
Portuguese journalist
Sali Nivica
journalistpolitician
Albanian politician and journalist (1890-1920)
19th Century
5 deaths
Christian Stenhammar
botanistentomologist
Swedish priest and botanist (1783–1866)
Jacob Bigelow
botanistherpetologist
American botanist, physician, and educational reformer (1787-1879)
Gregorio Funes
diplomathistorian
Argentine clergyman and academic (1749-1829)
George Holt Henshaw
civil engineer
Canadian engineer (1831-1891)
Patrick Byrne
architect
Irish Architect who built many Catholic churches in Dublin
18th Century
1 death
Jean-Baptiste-Jacques Élie de Beaumont
Intendant des financesjurist-consultant
French lawyer (1732-1786)
16th Century
1 death
Bianca Maria Sforza
empress consort
Holy Roman Empress, Presumptive crown princess of Hungary
13th Century
1 death
Unkei
busshisculptor
Japanese sculptor (1151-1223)
10th Century
1 death
Poet and nobleman
7th Century
1 death
Tenji
politicianwaka poet
Emperor of Japan (626-672)
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