page_title: Deaths in 2010
section_title: October
hierarchical_section_title: Deaths in 2010 / October
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Portrait von Joan Sutherland aufgenommen während einer Autogrammstunde in Wien. Analogfoto aus meinem Privatarchiv
context_page_description: January 1 - Lhasa de Sela, 37, Mexican-American singer-songwriter.
  January 4 - Tsutomu Yamaguchi, 93, Japanese survivor of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs.
  January 4 - Casey Johnson, 30, American socialite.
  January 4 - Johan Ferrier, 99, Surinamese President.
  January 5 - Toni Tecuceanu, 37, Romanian actor, complications from swine flu.
  January 5 - Kenneth Noland, 85, American painter.
  January 9 - Armand Razafindratandra, 84, Malagasy cardinal.
  January 11 - Eric Rohmer, 89, French movie director.
  January 11 - Miep Gies, 100, Dutch woman who hid Anne Frank.
  January 12 - Zilda Arns, 75, Brazilian Pediatrician and aid worker, Earthquake
  January 13 - Teddy Pendergrass, 59, American singer-songwriter.
  January 15 - Marshall Warren Nirenberg, American biochemist, won the 1968 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 84.
  January 17 - Erich Segal, 72, American author.
  January 17 - Jyoti Basu, 95, Indian politician.
  January 18 - Kate McGarrigle, 63, Canadian singer.
  January 19 - Panajot Pano, 70, Albanian footballer.
  January 19 - Bill McLaren, 86, Scottish rugby commentator.
  January 22 - Iskandar of Johor, 77, Malaysian politician.
context_section_description: October 3 - Philippa Foot, 90, British philosopher.
  October 4 - Norman Wisdom, 95, British actor and comedian.
  October 5 - Bernard Clavel, 87, French writer.
  October 7 - Milka Planinc, 85, Yugoslavian politician, former Prime Minister.
  October 9 - Maurice Allais, 99, French economist, winner 1988 Nobel Prize in Economics, natural causes.
  October 10 - Solomon Burke, 70, American singer-songwriter, natural causes.
  October 10 - Hwang Jang-yop, 87, North Korean politician and defector.
  October 10 - Joan Sutherland, 83, Australian soprano.
  October 12 - Manuel Alexandre, 92, Spanish actor, cancer.
  October 14 - Simon MacCorkindale, 58, British actor, bowel cancer.
  October 14 - Benoit Mandelbrot, 85, French-American mathematician, pancreatic cancer.
  October 14 - Hermann Scheer, 66, German politician, heart failure.
  October 16 - Barbara Billingsley, 94, American actress, polymyalgia.
  October 19 - Tom Bosley, 83, American actor, heart failure.
  October 20 - Bob Guccione, 79, American founder of Penthouse magazine, lung cancer.
  October 20 - Sardar Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari, 70, former President of Pakistan.
  October 21 - Loki Schmidt, 91, German environmentalist and wife of former German chancellor Helmut Schmidt, illness after fall.
  October 23 - David Thompson, 48, Prime Minister of Barbados, pancreatic cancer.
  October 25 - Gregory Isaacs, 59, Jamaican musician, lung cancer.
  October 26 - Paul the Octopus, 2, FIFA World Cup oracle, natural causes.
  October 27 - Néstor Kirchner, 60, former President of Argentina, heart attack.
  October 28 - Jonathan Motzfeldt, 72, Greenlandic politician, two-time former Prime Minister, cancer.
  October 30 - Harry Mulisch, 83, Dutch writer, cancer.
caption: Joan Sutherland 1926-2010
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