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Famous Deaths on October 10

13 notable people died on October 10, including Ermentrude of Orléans, János Thurzó, Francis of Assisi.

Total Deaths
13
Avg Age at Death
65
Peak Century
19th Century

21st Century

1 death
Nail Çakırhan
Nail Çakırhan
architectjournalist
Turkish journalist and poet (1910–2008)

20th Century

3 deaths
Elijah McCoy
Elijah McCoy
engineerfirefighter
American engineer (1844–1929)
Robert Winters
Robert Winters
engineerpolitician
Canadian politician (1910–1969)
Ecuadorian poet

19th Century

4 deaths
Thomas Say
Thomas Say
biologistbotanical collector
American naturalist (1787-1834)
Pierre-Dominique Bazaine
Pierre-Dominique Bazaine
civil engineerengineer
Russian mathematician
Vicente López y Planes
Vicente López y Planes
lawyerpolitician
Argentine writer and politician (1785-1856)
Goswin de Stassart
Goswin de Stassart
officialpoet
Belgian politician (1780–1854)

16th Century

3 deaths
János Thurzó
János Thurzó
mining engineertrader
Hungarian businessman (1437-1508)
Melchor Cano
Melchor Cano
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Spanish theologian (1509-1560)
Nicolás Monardes
Nicolás Monardes
botanistphysician
Spanish botanist (1508-1588)

13th Century

1 death
Francis of Assisi
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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