Died on
Who died on February 10
86 figures who shaped history died on February 10.
- 86deaths
- 41events
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Scholastica
Italian virgin and saint (c. 480 – 543)
William IX of Aquitaine
Duke of Aquitaine and Gascony and Count of Poitou
Baldwin III of Jerusalem
King of Jerusalem from 1143 to 1163
Emperor Shijō
Emperor of Japan from 1232 to 1242
Margaret II of Flanders
Countess of Flanders from 1244 to 1278
John Comyn III of Badenoch
Scottish noble (c. 1274–1306)
Scholastica — Italian virgin and saint (c. 480 – 543), who died on February 10 547.
William IX of Aquitaine — Duke of Aquitaine and Gascony and Count of Poitou, who died on February 10 1127.
Baldwin III of Jerusalem — King of Jerusalem from 1143 to 1163, who died on February 10 1163.
Emperor Shijō — Emperor of Japan from 1232 to 1242, who died on February 10 1242.
Margaret II of Flanders — Countess of Flanders from 1244 to 1278, who died on February 10 1280.
John Comyn III of Badenoch — Scottish noble (c. 1274–1306), who died on February 10 1306.
All entries
- 1307
Temür KhanEmperor of Yuan China from 1294 to 1307 - 1346
Clare of RiminiItalian holy woman who was beatified - 1471
Frederick II of BrandenburgElector of Brandenburg from 1440 to 1470 - 1524
Catherine of Saxony, Archduchess of AustriaArchduchess of Austria - 1526
John V of OldenburgCount of Oldenburg - 1567
Henry Stuart, Lord DarnleyKing consort of Scotland from 1565 to 1567 - 1576
Wilhelm XylanderGerman humanist and classical scholar - 1660
Judith LeysterDutch painter - 1686
William DugdaleEnglish antiquary and herald - 1752
Henriette of FranceFrench princess - 1755
MontesquieuFrench jurist, historian, and political philosopher - 1782
Friedrich Christoph OetingerGerman Lutheran theologian and theosopher - 1829
Pope Leo XIIHead of the Catholic Church from 1823 to 1829 - 1831
Peter HeywoodRoyal Navy officer - 1837
Alexander PushkinRussian writer - 1846MMaria Aletta HulshoffDutch Patriot, feminist, and pamphleteer
- 1854
José Joaquín de HerreraPresident of Mexico in 1844, from 1844 to 1845, from 1848 to 1851 - 1857
David Thompson (explorer)Canadian fur trader and surveyor - 1865
Emil LenzRussian physicist - 1879
Honoré DaumierFrench artist - 1887
Ellen Wood (author)English novelist - 1891
Sofya KovalevskayaRussian mathematician - 1904
John A. RocheAmerican politician - 1906
Ezra Butler EddyCanadian politician - 1912
Joseph ListerEnglish scientist, surgeon and antiseptic pioneer - 1913
Konstantinos TsiklitirasGreek athlete
- 1917
John William WaterhouseEnglish painter - 1918
Abdul Hamid IISultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1876 to 1909 - 1918
Ernesto Teodoro MonetaItalian journalist, nationalist, pacifist - 1920
Henry StrangwaysAustralian politician - 1923
Wilhelm RöntgenGerman physicist - 1928
José Sánchez del RíoMexican Cristero and Saint - 1932
Edgar WallaceBritish writer - 1939
Pope Pius XIHead of the Catholic Church from 1922 to 1939 - 1944
E. M. AntoniadiGreek-French astronomer - 1945
Anacleto DíazFilipino judge - 1950
Marcel MaussFrench sociologist and anthropologist - 1956
Leonora SpeyerAmerican violinist and poet - 1956
Emmanouil TsouderosGreek politician - 1957
Laura Ingalls WilderAmerican teacher and writer - 1960
Aloysius StepinacCroatian Latin Catholic cardinal - 1966
Billy RoseAmerican impresario, theatrical showman and lyricist - 1967DDionysios KokkinosGreek historian and writer
- 1975NNikos KavvadiasGreek poet
- 1979
Edvard KardeljYugoslav politician and economist - 1992
Alex HaleyAmerican writer - 1993
Fred HollowsNew Zealand-Australian ophthalmologist
- 1995
Paul MonetteAmerican author, poet, and activist - 1997
Brian ConnollyScottish singer-songwriter - 2000
Jim VarneyAmerican actor and comedian - 2001
Abraham BeameMayor of New York City from 1974 to 1977 - 2001
Buddy TateAmerican jazz saxophonist and clarinetist - 2002
Dave Van RonkAmerican folk musician - 2003
Edgar de EviaMexican-born American photographer - 2003
Albert J. RuffoAmerican politician - 2003
Ron Ziegler13th White House Press Secretary - 2005
Arthur MillerAmerican playwright and essayist - 2006
J DillaAmerican record producer and rapper - 2008
Roy ScheiderAmerican actor - 2010
Fred SchausAmerican basketball player and coach, college athletics administrator - 2010
Charlie Wilson (Texas politician)American politician - 2011
Trevor BaileyEngland cricketer, sportswriter and broadcaster - 2012
Lloyd MorrisonNew Zealand investment banker - 2012
Jeffrey ZaslowAmerican author, and newspaper columnist
- 2013
W. Watts BiggersAmerican novelist - 2013
David Hartman (rabbi)American-Israeli philosopher - 2014
Stuart Hall (cultural theorist)Jamaican-British Marxist sociologist, cultural theorist, and activist - 2014
Shirley TempleAmerican actress and diplomat - 2015
Naseer AruriPalestinian professor and author - 2015
Karl Josef BeckerGerman Catholic theologian and cardinal-deacon - 2015
Deng LiqunChinese politician - 2016FFatima Surayya BajiaPakistani writer
- 2017
Mike IlitchAmerican businessman - 2019
Carmen ArgenzianoAmerican actor - 2019
Jan-Michael VincentAmerican actor - 2021
Larry FlyntAmerican publisher - 2022
Olsen FilipainaNZ international rugby league footballer - 2023
AKA (rapper)South African rapper - 2025
Peter TuiasosopoAmerican football player and actor - 2026
Jose de Venecia Jr.Filipino politician
Frequently asked questions
Who died on February 10?
86 people with a Wikipedia article died on February 10, including Scholastica, William IX of Aquitaine, Baldwin III of Jerusalem. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.
What happened on February 10?
41 documented historical events happened on February 10, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Mongol invasion of the Khwarazmian Empire: the city of Bukhara was captured and looted by the Mongol army of Genghis Khan. On the same day, in another year: The last Abbasid caliph surrendered Baghdad to the besieging Mongol army of Hulegu Khan, who later sacked the city, killing hundreds of thousands of people. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.
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