15 notable people died on October 10, including Ermentrude of Orléans, János Thurzó, Francis of Assisi.
21st Century
2 deaths
Leszek Moczulski
dissidentgeopolitical analyst
Polish politician
Nail Çakırhan
architectjournalist
Turkish journalist and poet (1910–2008)
20th Century
3 deaths
Elijah McCoy
engineerfirefighter
American engineer (1844–1929)
Robert Winters
engineerpolitician
Canadian politician (1910–1969)
Numa Pompilio Llona
diplomatpoet
Ecuadorian poet
19th Century
5 deaths
Thomas Say
biologistbotanical collector
American naturalist (1787-1834)
Pierre-Dominique Bazaine
civil engineerengineer
Russian mathematician
Uragami Gyokudō
calligraphermusician
Japanese painter, musician and poet (1745-1820)
Vicente López y Planes
lawyerpolitician
Argentine writer and politician (1785-1856)
Goswin de Stassart
officialpoet
Belgian politician (1780–1854)
16th Century
3 deaths
János Thurzó
mining engineertrader
Hungarian businessman (1437-1508)
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Melchor Cano
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Spanish theologian (1509-1560)
Nicolás Monardes
botanistphysician
Spanish botanist (1508-1588)
13th Century
1 death
Francis of Assisi
Catholic deaconfounder
Italian Catholic saint, friar, deacon and preacher and founder of the Franciscan Order (1181/2–1226)
9th Century
1 death
Frankish queen
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