19 notable people died on May 10, including Béla IV of Hungary, John II, Louis XV of France.
20th Century
9 deathsTan Xinpei
actorPeking opera actor
Actor (1847–1917)
Eugène Lafont
Catholic priestlecturer
Belgian Jesuit missionary and scientist
Jappe Nilssen
journalistwriter
Norwegian writer (1870–1931)
Rıfat Osman Bey
architectmedical historian
Turkish physician (1874–1933)
Anna Kamieńska
children's writerpoet
Poet, writer and translator (1920-1986)
Mario Soffici
actorfilm director
Argentine film director, actor and screenwriter
Louis Remacle
linguistphilologist
Linguistics professor (1910-1997)
Gianni Franciolini
film directorfilm screenwriter
Italian film director (1910–1960)
Mihail Jora
composerconductor
Romanian composer (1891–1971)
19th Century
4 deathsFélix Victor Goethals
curatorgenealogist
Belgian curator, historian and librarian (1799-1872)
Michel Van Cuyck
draftspersonpainter
Belgian painter
Thomas Kerrich
artistlibrarian
British clergyman, principal Cambridge University librarian, antiquary, draughtsman and gifted amateur artist (1748–1828)
Lewis Arthur McConville
journalistlawyer
Canadian politician (1849–1882)
18th Century
1 deathLouis XV of France
art collectormonarch
King of France and of Navarre from 1715 to 1774 (1710–1774)
16th Century
1 deathSebastian Brant
lyricistphilosopher
German humanist and satirist
13th Century
2 deathsBéla IV of Hungary
monarchpolitician
King of Hungary (1206-1270)
John the Victorious
composerpoet
Duke of Brabant (1252-1294)
6th Century
1 deathJohn II
Catholic priestwriter
Pope
3rd Century
1 deathMaximinus Thrax
politiciansoldier
Roman Emperor (173-238)
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