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August 10th

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566 Notable birthdays

Dagný Brynjarsdóttir

Association football player, iceland national team selection.

Born August 10th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Hella. [ref]

Arne Tiselius

Swedish biochemist and nobel prize laureate in chemistry.

Born August 10th, 1902 in Stockholm.

Died October 29th, 1971 at 69 years old in Helga Trefaldighet (myocardial infarction).

Lee Bong-chang

Korean independence activist (1900–1932) who attempted to assassinate the japanese emperor.

Born August 10th, 1900 in Seoul.

Died October 10th, 1932 at 32 years old in Tokyo (hanging to death).

Peter Adamson

American philosopher and historian (born 1972).

Born August 10th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Boston.

Anita Lonsbrough

British swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder.

Born August 10th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Huddersfield.

R. Nagaswamy

Indian academic (1930–2022).

Born August 10th, 1930 in Chennai.

Died January 23rd, 2022 at 91 years old [ref]

Don Buse

American basketball player.

Born August 10th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Huntingburg.

Mattias Gardell

Scholar of comparative religion.

Born August 10th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Solna Municipality.

George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen

British statesman and businessman (1831–1907).

Born August 10th, 1831 in London.

Died February 7th, 1907 at 75 years old in London.

Gonçalves Dias

Brazilian poet and dramatist (1823–1864).

Born August 10th, 1823 in Caxias.

Died November 3rd, 1864 at 41 years old in Guimarães (drowning).

Jirō Minami

Japanese politician (1874-1955).

Born August 10th, 1874 in Bungotakada.

Died December 5th, 1955 at 81 years old in Zaimokuza.

Marie-Claire Alain

French organist and organ teacher (1926–2013).

Born August 10th, 1926 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye.

Died February 26th, 2013 at 86 years old in Le Pecq. [ref]

Ralph Thomas

English film director (1915–2001).

Born August 10th, 1915 in Kingston upon Hull.

Died March 17th, 2001 at 85 years old in London.

Arnett Cobb

American jazz tenor saxophonist (1918-1989).

Born August 10th, 1918 in Houston.

Died March 24th, 1989 at 70 years old in Houston.

Charlotte Delbo

French writer and resistance fighter (1913-1985).

Born August 10th, 1913 in Vigneux-sur-Seine.

Died March 1st, 1985 at 71 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris (lung cancer).

René Crevel

French writer involved with the surrealist movement (1900–1935).

Born August 10th, 1900 in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.

Died June 18th, 1935 at 34 years old in Paris (asphyxia).

Terrel Harris

American basketball player.

Born August 10th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Dallas.

Lumor Agbenyenu

Ghanaian football player.

Born August 10th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Accra.

Dayer Quintana

Colombian cyclist.

Born August 10th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Cómbita.

Oleg Strizhenov

Soviet and russian actor (1929–2025).

Born August 10th, 1929 in Blagoveshchensk.

Died February 9th, 2025 at 95 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Søren Kragh Andersen

Danish road cyclist, born 1994.

Born August 10th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Strib. [ref]

Danny Allsopp

Australian association football player.

Born August 10th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Melbourne.

Aref Arefkia

Iranian singer and former actor.

Born August 10th, 1941 in Tehran.

Died March 20th, 2026 at 84 years old [ref]

Eduardo Campos

Brazilian economist and politician (1965–2014).

Born August 10th, 1965 in Recife.

Died August 13th, 2014 at 49 years old in Santos (aviation accident). [ref]

Almroth Wright

British microbiologist and immunologist (1861–1947).

Born August 10th, 1861 in Middleton Tyas.

Died April 30th, 1947 at 85 years old in Farnham Common.

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