Listado de gente que nos dejó en el 2010.
DICIEMBRE
Denis Dutton (9 February 1944 – 28 December 2010) was an academic, web entrepreneur and libertarian media commentator/activist. He was a professor of philosophy at the
University of Canterbury in
Christchurch,
New Zealand. He was also a co-founder and co-editor of the websites
Arts & Letters Daily, ClimateDebateDaily.com and cybereditions.com.
NOVIEMBRE
Leslie William Nielsen,
OC (February 11, 1926 – November 28, 2010)
[1] was a
Canadian American actor and comedian. Nielsen appeared in over one hundred films and 1,500 television programs over the span of his career, portraying over 220 characters.
David Fraser Nolan (November 23, 1943 – November 21, 2010
[1]) was an
American activist and politician. He was one of the founders of the
Libertarian Party of the United States, having hosted the meeting in 1971 at which the Party was founded.
Ernst von Glasersfeld (March 8, 1917 – November 12, 2010) was a
philosopher, and
Emeritus Professor of
Psychology at the
University of Georgia, Research Associate at the
Scientific Reasoning Research Institute, and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Psychology at the
University of Massachusetts,
Amherst. He was a member of the Board of Trustees,
American Society of Cybernetics, from which he received the
McCulloch Memorial Award in 1991. He was a member of the Scientific Board,
Instituto Piaget,
Lisbon.
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (December 6, 1933 – November 12, 2010)
[1][2] was a
composer of
contemporary classical music. His
Webernian-influenced serialist works of the 1950s and 1960s were characterized by adherence to dissonant modernism and drew influence from
Luigi Nono,
Karlheinz Stockhausen,
[5] Krzysztof Penderecki and
Kazimierz Serocki.
[6] He continued in this direction throughout the 1960s, but by the mid 1970s had changed to a less complex
sacred minimalist sound, exemplified by the transitional
Symphony No. 2 and the hugely popular
Symphony No. 3 (
Symphony of Sorrowful Songs). This later style developed through several other distinct phases, from such works as his 1979
Beatus Vir,
[7] to the choral 1981 hymn
Miserere, the 1993
Kleines Requiem für eine Polka[8] and his requiem
Good Night.
[9]
Agostino De Laurentiis (8 August 1919 – 10 November 2010), usually credited as
Dino De Laurentiis, was an
Italian film producer.
Emilio Eduardo Massera (born October 19, 1925,
Paraná,
Entre Ríos - November 8, 2010, Buenos Aires) was an
Argentine military officer, and part of the 1976
coup d'état. In 1981, he was found to be a member of
P2[1] (also known as
Propaganda Due, a clandestine
Masonic lodge involved in Italy's
strategy of tension).
Michael Seifert (March 16, 1924 – November 6, 2010) was an
SS guard in
Italy during
World War II.
He was an ethnic German
[1] born in
Landau (present-day
Mykolaiv Oblast,
Ukraine). Dubbed the "Beast of Bolzano", he was convicted
in absentia in 2000 by a
military tribunal in
Verona, Italy, on nine counts of
murder, committed while he was an SS guard at the
Bolzano Transit Camp, northern Italy.
OCTUBRE
Harry Kurt Victor Mulisch (July 29, 1927 – October 30, 2010
[1]) was a
Dutch author. He wrote more than 30
novels,
plays,
essays,
poems and philosophical reflections.
Néstor Carlos Kirchner (25 February 1950 – 27 October 2010) was an Argentine politician who served as the 54th
President of
Argentina from 25 May 2003 until 10 December 2007.
Benoît B. Mandelbrot(20 November 1924 – 14 October 2010) was a
Franco-
American mathematician. Born in
Poland, he moved to France with his family when he was a child. Mandelbrot spent much of his life living and working in the
United States, acquiring
dual French and American citizenship.
Linda Norgrove, a
Scottish aid worker, and three Afghan colleagues were kidnapped by members of the
Taliban in
Kunar Province in eastern
Afghanistan on 26 September 2010. Norgrove was killed during a
U.S. military pre-dawn rescue attempt on a Taliban mountain hideout on 8 October 2010.
Maurice Félix Charles Allais (31 May 1911 – 9 October 2010) was a French economist, and was the 1988 winner of the
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics "for his pioneering contributions to the theory of markets and efficient utilization of resources."
Philippa Ruth Foot (born October 3, 1920 died October 3 2010) was a
British philosopher, most notable for her works in
ethics. She is one of the founders of contemporary
virtue ethics.
SEPTIEMBRE
Georges Charpak (August 1, 1924 – September 29, 2010) was a
French physicist and
Nobel Prize in Physics laureate in 1992.
Romina Yankelevich De Giaccomi (5 September 1974 – 28 September 2010
[1][2][3])
James William "Jimi" Heselden[1] OBE (1948 – 26 September 2010)
[2] was a
British entrepreneur. In 2010 he bought Segway Inc., maker of the
Segway personal transport system.
[3] Heselden was killed in 2010 from injuries apparently sustained from riding a Segway over a cliff.
Teresa Lewis (April 26, 1969 – September 23, 2010)
[6] was an
American murderer and, prior to her execution, the only woman on
death row in Virginia.
Víctor Julio Suárez Rojas,
alias Jorge Briceño Suárez o "
Mono Jojoy" (n.
Cabrera,
Cundinamarca;
5 de febrero de
1953 - †
La Macarena,
Meta;
22 de septiembre de
2010) fue un guerrillero
colombiano, comandante en jefe de las operaciones militares y miembro del Secretariado de las
FARC,
[7] grupo calificado por la
Unión Europea,
Estados Unidos,
OEA,
ONU, y otros países como terrorista.
Jorge González (January 31, 1966 – September 22, 2010)
[5][6] was an
Argentinian basketball player and
professional wrestler. He was best known for his appearances in
World Championship Wrestling under the
ring name El Gigante between 1989 and 1992 and in the
World Wrestling Federation under the ring name
Giant González in 1993.
Don Partridge (27 October 1941 – 21 September 2010)
[1][2] was an
English singer and
songwriter, known as the "king of the
buskers".
[3] He performed from the early 1960s as a busker and
one-man band, and achieved unexpected commercial success in the UK in the late 1960s with the songs "Rosie" and "Blue Eyes".
Robert J. White (1925 – 16 September 2010) was an
American surgeon, best known for his
head transplants on monkeys.
Professor
Mohammed Arkoun (
Arabic:
محمد أركون) (February 1, 1928 – September 14, 2010) was considered at the time of his death to have been one of the most influential scholars in
Islamic studies contributing to contemporary
islamic reform.
[1]. In a career of more than 30 years, he had been a critic of the tensions embedded in his field of study, advocating Islamic
modernism and
humanism.
Frederick Jelinek (born as
Bedřich Jelínek; 18 November 1932 – 14 September 2010) was a researcher in
information theory,
automatic speech recognition, and
natural language processing. Jelinek's early career produced fundamental contributions to information theory and coding. He later became a pioneer in applying
statistical modeling to speech recognition and natural language processing. He and his colleagues were the first to apply
hidden Markov models to these tasks and also the first to build statistical models for
machine translation. His special interest was
language modeling, and much of his recent work had to do with moving beyond
n-gram models to take advantage of long distance and
syntactic regularities.
James Earl "Jim" Winner, Jr. (July 1929 – September 14, 2010) was an American
entrepreneur and chairman of Winner International who creted
The Club, an anti-theft device that is attached and locked on to a car's steering wheel, making it more difficult for car thieves to steal the car. By 1994, sales of the device had reached 14 million units.
Robert Wayne McCollum, Jr. (January 29, 1925 – September 13, 2010) was an American virologist and epidemiologist who made pioneering studies into the nature and spread of
polio,
hepatitis and
mononucleosis while at the
Yale School of Medicine, after which he served for nearly a decade as Dean of the
Dartmouth Medical School.
Claude Chabrol (
French pronunciation: [klod ʃaˈbʁɔl]; 24 June 1930 – 12 September 2010) was a French
film director, a member of the
French New Wave (
nouvelle vague) group of filmmakers who first came to prominence at the end of the 1950s.
Professor
George Christopher Williams (May 12, 1926 – September 8, 2010) was an
American evolutionary biologist.
Williams was a
professor emeritus of
biology at the
State University of New York at Stony Brook. He was best known for his vigorous critique of
group selection. The work of Williams in this area, along with
W. D. Hamilton,
John Maynard Smith and others led to the development of a
gene-centric view of evolution in the 1960s.
Joaquín Soler Serrano (
Murcia,
19 de agosto de
1919 –
Barcelona,
7 de septiembre de
2010)
[1] fue un locutor de radio y periodista español, especialmente popular durante las décadas de los
años 50 a los
80.
Robert George "Bob" Schimmel (January 16, 1950 – September 3, 2010) was an
American stand-up comedian whose material was often X-rated and controversial.
[1] He was perhaps best known for his comedy albums and his appearances on
HBO and
The Howard Stern Show.
Shmuel Noah Eisenstadt (
Hebrew: שמואל נח אייזנשטדט) (September 10, 1923 – September 2, 2010) was an
Israeli sociologist. In 1959 he was appointed to a teaching post in the sociology department of the
Hebrew University in
Jerusalem. From 1990 until his death in September of 2010 he had been a professor
emeritus.
AGOSTO
Franklin José Brito Rodríguez (5 September 1960
[1] – 31 August 2010) was a
Venezuelan agricultural producer and biologist. He died due to a
hunger strike in protest of what he described as the government's confiscation of part of his farm.
Francisco Antonio Varallo (5 February 1910 – 30 August 2010), nicknamed
Pancho, was an
Argentine football forward. He played for the
Argentine national team from 1930 to 1937, playing the
1930 FIFA World Cup in the process. At his death, Varallo was the last surviving player of the 1930 World Cup.
Lynn Turner (born
Julia Lynn Womack; July 13, 1968 – August 30, 2010), was an
American convicted
murderer. She was convicted on March 24, 2007 for the second of two murders she committed by poisoning her victims with
antifreeze.
Satoshi Kon (今 敏, Kon Satoshi?, October 12, 1963 – August 24, 2010) was a
Japanese director of
anime films. Kon started his career as a manga artist and editor in
Young Magazine, and then made his
screenwriting debut with "Magnetic Rose", a section of the
anthology film
Memories. Kon made his directorial debut film,
Perfect Blue, in 1997, followed by
Millennium Actress,
Tokyo Godfathers,
Paprika and the television series
Paranoia Agent.
George David Weiss (April 9, 1921,
New York City,
New York – August 23, 2010) was an
American songwriter and former President of the
Songwriters Guild of America.
Rodolfo Enrique Fogwill (1941, Buenos Aires – August 21, 2010), who normally went by just his surname, Fogwill, was an
Argentine sociologist, short story writer, and novelist. He is distantly related to the novelist, Charles Langbridge Morgan. Fogwill died on August 21st, 2010 from a pulmonar disfunction caused by his addiction to smoking.
Fernando Fernández (7 February 1940 – 9 August 2010)
[1] was a Spanish
comic book artist.
Mary Anne Warren (died August 9, 2010) was an American writer and philosophy professor. She was noted for her writings on the issue of
abortion. Frequently her essays are required readings in academic courses dealing with the
abortion debate and they are frequently cited in major publications like
Peter Singer's
The Moral of the Story: An Anthology of Ethics Through Literature and
Bernard Gert's Bioethics: A Systematic Approach.
José María López Piñero (
Mula,
Murcia,
14 de junio de
1933 –
Valencia,
8 de agosto de
2010) fue un
historiador de la ciencia español y un destacado especialista en el campo de la
bibliometría médica. Especialista en
Historia de la Medicina, fue discípulo de
Pedro Laín Entralgo.
[1
Tony Robert Judt FBA (2 January 1948 – 6 August 2010)
[1] was a British
historian, author and
university professor.
[2] He specialized in
European history and was the
Erich Maria Remarque Professor in European Studies at
New York University and Director of NYU's Erich Maria Remarque Institute.
Marilyn Jean Buck (December 13, 1947 – August 3, 2010) was an American
communist revolutionary, convict, and poet who was imprisoned for her participation in the 1979
prison break of
Assata Shakur, the
1981 Brinks robbery[1] and the
1983 U.S. Senate bombing. Buck received an 80-year sentence, which she served in Federal prison. She was released on July 15, 2010, less than a month before her death at age 62 from cancer.
Ole Ivar Løvaas, Ph.D. (1927 – 2 August 2010) was
[1] a clinical
psychologist considered to be one of the fathers of
applied behavior analysis therapy for
autism through his development of the
Lovaas technique and the first to provide evidence that the behavior of autistic children can be modified through teaching.
Xosé Luís de Dios (
Orense,
1943 -
Tuy,
2 de agosto de
2010[1] ) fue un
pintor vanguardista de
Galicia,
España, que se denominó a sí mismo como "un literato que pinta".
JULIO
Constante José Aguer, conocido como
Constante Aguer fue un cantor, guitarrista, poeta, escritor, periodista y compositor del cancionero
guaraní que nació en
Buenos Aires,
Argentina el
6 de abril de
1918 y falleció en la misma ciudad el
31 de julio de
2010. Escribió la letra del
chamamé Kilómetro 11, cuya música es de
Tránsito Cocomarola, un tema difundido en todo el mundo que es considerado el himno de la
Provincia de Corrientes.
Robert Merritt Chanock (July 8, 1924 – July 30, 2010) was an American
pediatrician and
virologist who made major contributions to the prevention and treatment of childhood respiratory infections in more than 50 years spent at the
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
John Callahan (February 5, 1951,
Portland, Oregon – July 24, 2010), was a cartoonist, artist, and musician noted for dealing with macabre subjects and physical
disabilities.
Wesley C. Skiles (March 6, 1958 – July 21, 2010) was an active
cave diving pioneer, explorer, and underwater
cinematographer.
[1] Skiles lived in
High Springs, Florida.
Sir Alan Charles Maclaurin Mackerras, (
17 November 1925 –
14 July 2010)
was an Australian
conductor. He was an authority on the operas of
Janáček and
Mozart. The first Australian chief conductor of the
Sydney Symphony Orchestra.
Harvey Lawrence Pekar (October 8, 1939 – July 12, 2010) pronounced
/ˈpiːkɑr/) was an American
underground comic book writer best known for his autobiographical
American Splendor series. In 2003, the series inspired a critically acclaimed film adaptation of the
same name.
Günter Behnisch was a
German architect (June 12, 1922 – July 12, 2010) Born in
Dresden,
Germany); Behnisch was one of the most prominent architects representing
deconstructivism.
Olga Guillot (October 9, 1922 – July 12, 2010
[1]) was a
Cuban singer who was known to be the "queen of bolero".
Robert Neil Butler (January 21, 1927 – July 4, 2010) was a
physician,
gerontologist,
psychiatrist, and
Pulitzer Prize-winning
author, who was the first director of the
National Institute on Aging. Butler is known for his work on the social needs and the rights of the elderly and for his research on healthy aging and the dementias.
Carl Adam Petri (July 12, 1926 - July 2, 2010) was a
German mathematician and computer scientist.
Aurelio Macchi, (94) de larga trayectoria artística, fue ayudante de José Fioravanti, creador de los monumentos a Pedro de Mendoza (Parque Lezama) y Manuel Belgrano y la Bandera (Rosario) y de Líbero Badii.
JUNIO
Fergus (also
Feargus)
Gwynplaine MacIntyre (1948-June 25, 2010
[1]) was a Scottish-born journalist, novelist, poet and illustrator, who lived in
Wales and
New York City. MacIntyre's writings include the science-fiction novel
The Woman Between the Worlds[2] and his anthology of verse and humor pieces
MacIntyre's Improbable Bestiary.
Wu Guanzhong (
吳冠中; August 29, 1919 – June 25, 2010)
[1] was a contemporary Chinese painter.
Jack A. Tobin,
Ph.D. (? - June 19, 2010) was an
American anthropologist who devoted much of his life to the people of the
Republic of the Marshall Islands.
Manute Bol (
English pronunciation: /məˈnuːt ˈboʊl/; October 16, 1962 – June 19, 2010
[1]) was a
Sudanese-born
basketball player and
activist. Until the debut of
Gheorghe Mureşan, Bol was the tallest player ever to appear in the
National Basketball Association.
Carlos Monsiváis Aceves (May 4, 1938 – June 19, 2010) was a
Mexican writer, critic,
political activist,
[2] and journalist.
Anthony Meredith Quinton, Baron Quinton (March 25, 1925
[1] – June 19, 2010
[2]) was a
British political and
moral philosopher,
metaphysician, and
materialist philosopher of
mind.
José de Sousa Saramago,
GColSE (
Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ sɐɾɐˈmaɡu]; (November 16, 1922 – June 18, 2010) was a
Nobel-laureate Portuguese novelist,
playwright and
journalist. His works, some of which can be seen as
allegories, commonly present
subversive perspectives on historic events, emphasizing the human factor.
Ronnie Lee Gardner (January 16, 1961 – June 18, 2010) was a
convicted murderer who was
executed by firing squad by the state of
Utah on June 18, 2010.
[3]
Bogdan Bogdanović (
Serbian Cyrillic: Богдан Богдановић; 20 August 1922 in
Belgrade,
Yugoslavia, today
Serbia − 18 June 2010 in
Vienna,
Austria) is a Serbian
architect,
urbanist and
essayist.
Anne MacKaye Chapman (1922 – June 12, 2010) was a
Franco-
American ethnologist. She studied the
Mesoamerican civilizations and especially the
Tolupan (
Jicaque) people of Honduras. She also visited
Magallanes and
Tierra del Fuego many times, since 1965, to study the
Fuegian peoples in depth, especially the
Selk’nam and
Yahgan.
Al Williamson, (March 21, 1931
[1] – June 13, 2010
[2]) was an
American cartoonist,
comic book artist and illustrator specializing in
adventure,
Western and
science-fiction/
fantasy.
Fred Plum (January 10, 1924 – June 11, 2010) was an
American neurologist who developed the terms "
persistent vegetative state" and "
locked-in syndrome" as part of his continuing research on consciousness and
comas and care of the comatose.
Arne Nordheim (20 June 1931 - 5 June 2010) was a
Norwegian composer who had since 1982 been living in the Norwegian State's honorary residence,
Grotten, next to the Royal Palace in
Oslo. Nordheim received numerous prizes for his compositions, and was elected an honorary member of the
International Society for Contemporary Music in 1997.
MAYO
Rubén Juárez (
Ballesteros, (
Córdoba),
5 de noviembre de
1947 –
Buenos Aires,
31 de mayo de
2010) fue un
bandoneonista y
cantautor argentino de
tangos.
Dennis Lee Hopper (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) was an
American actor,
filmmaker and
artist.
Gary Wayne Coleman (February 8, 1968 – May 28, 2010) was an
American actor, known for his childhood role as
Arnold Jackson in the American sitcom
Diff'rent Strokes (1978–1986) and for his small stature as an adult.
Paul Dedrick Gray (April 8, 1972 – May 24, 2010) was an American
musician, best known as the
bassist of the Grammy Award-winning
heavy metal band
Slipknot.
Irwin Rosten (1924–May 23, 2010) was an American
documentary filmmaker. He is best known for his 1975 film
The Incredible Machine.
Martin Gardner (October 21, 1914 – May 22, 2010)
was an American mathematics and science writer specializing in
recreational mathematics, but with interests encompassing
micromagic,
stage magic,
literature (especially the writings of
Lewis Carroll),
philosophy,
scientific skepticism, and
religion. He wrote the
Mathematical Games column in
Scientific American from 1956 to 1981, and published over 70 books.
Luis Sáez (
Mazuelo de Muñó,
octubre de
1925 -
Burgos,
18 de mayo de
2010)
fue un pintor español. Ganó el
Premio Castilla y León de las Artes en 1991.
Yvonne Loriod (20 January 1924 – 17 May 2010) was a
French pianist, teacher, and
composer, and the second wife of composer
Olivier Messiaen. Her sister was the
ondes Martenot player
Jeanne Loriod.
Richard Langton Gregory,
CBE, MA, D.Sc.,
FRSE,
FRS (24 July 1923 – 17 May 2010) was a
British psychologist and
Emeritus Professor of
Neuropsychology at the
University of Bristol.
Ronnie James Dio (July 10, 1942 – May 16, 2010) was an
American heavy metal vocalist and
songwriter. He performed with
Elf,
Rainbow,
Black Sabbath,
Heaven & Hell, and his own band
Dio.
Frank Frazetta (February 9, 1928 – May 10, 2010) was an American fantasy and science fiction artist, noted for work in comic books, paperback book covers, paintings, posters, record-album covers and other media.
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an
American singer, actress, civil rights activist and dancer.
ABRIL
Stanley Greenspan (June 1, 1941 - April 27, 2010)
was a clinical professor of
Psychiatry,
Behavioral Science, and
Pediatrics at
George Washington University Medical School and a practicing
child psychiatrist.
Jan Balabán (29 January 1961 – 23 April 2010) was a Czech writer,
journalist, and
translator. He was considered an
existentialist whose works often dealt with the
wretched and
desperate aspects of the
human condition.
Manuel Fernández Álvarez (
Madrid,
7 de abril de
1921 -
Salamanca,
19 de abril de
2010)
historiador español, considerado como autoridad en la
España del
siglo XVI.
Edwin Valero, (December 3, 1981 – April 19, 2010),
Venezuelan boxer,
suicide by
hanging.
Jack Herer (June 18, 1939 – April 15, 2010) was an American
cannabis activist and the
author of
The Emperor Wears No Clothes, a book which has been used in efforts to
decriminalize cannabis.
Franz Kamin (May 25, 1941 – April 11, 2010) was a prolific American author, composer, and pianist whose works were modelled on topology, General Systems Theory, meditational processes, and chance operations.
On 10 April 2010, a
Tupolev Tu-154M aircraft of the Polish
36th Special Aviation Regiment crashed near
Smolensk-North air base, just north of
Smolensk,
Russia, killing the
President of Poland Lech Kaczyński and other Polish officials.
Malcolm Robert Andrew McLaren (22 January 1946 – 8 April 2010)
was an English
performer,
impresario, self-publicist and former
manager of the
Sex Pistols and the
New York Dolls.
Anatoly Fyodorovich Dobrynin (November 16, 1919 – April 6, 2010) was a
Russian statesman and a former
Soviet diplomat and
politician. He was
Soviet Ambassador to the United States, serving from 1962 to 1986 and most notably during the
Cuban Missile Crisis.
Henry Edward "Ed" Roberts (September 13, 1941 – April 1, 2010) was an American engineer, entrepreneur and medical doctor who designed the first commercially successful personal computer in 1975.
He is most often known as "
the father of the personal computer".
MARZO
Mitchell Herbert "
Herb"
Ellis (August 4, 1921
– March 28, 2010
) was an American jazz guitarist.
Lady Susana Walton (Susana Valeria Rosa Maria Gil Passo) (
Buenos Aires,
Argentina,
August 30, 1926 –
Ischia,
Italy,
March 21, 2010) wife of composer
Sir William Walton, writer and creator of the gardens of
La Mortella
William Alexander "Alex" Chilton (December 28, 1950 – March 17, 2010) was an
American songwriter,
guitarist,
singer and
producer best known for his work with the
pop-music bands the
Box Tops and
Big Star.
Peter Aurness (March 18, 1926 – March 14, 2010),
known professionally as
Peter Graves, was an
American film and
television actor.
Miguel Delibes Setién (17 October 1920 – 12 March 2010) was a
Spanish novelist and member of the
Real Academia Española. Delibes studied
law and
economics and from 1945 was a professor of commercial law at the
University of Valladolid, also working as a journalist.
Mark Linkous (September 9, 1962 – March 6, 2010) was an American singer, songwriter and musician, best-known as leader of
Sparklehorse. He was also known for his collaborations with such notable artists as
Tom Waits,
PJ Harvey,
Daniel Johnston,
Radiohead,
Nina Persson,
David Lynch, and
Danger Mouse
Ruth Kligman (January 25, 1930 – March 1, 2010) is most commonly known as the muse of several important
American artists of the mid 20th century (
Jackson Pollock,
Willem de Kooning). She was born in
Newark, New Jersey.
FEBRERO
Feb 26 - Séverin Blanchet, 66, French filmmaker, terrorist attack.
Orlando Zapata Tamayo (May 15, 1967
– February 23, 2010) was a Cuban mason, plumber, and political activist
who died after fasting for more than 80 days.
Alexander Meigs Haig, Jr. (n. 2 de diciembre de 1924 - 20 de febrero de 2010) Militar y político estadounidense. General retirado de cuatro estrellas, fue Jefe de Gabinete de la Casa Blanca (1973-1974), y Secretario de Estado (1981-1982).
Ariel Ramírez (n. Santa Fe, 4 de septiembre de 1921 – Buenos Aires, 18 de febrero de 2010), fue un músico, pianista, concertista, compositor y director argentino de un vastísimo trabajo musical. Presidente de SADAIC (Sociedad Argentina de Autores y Compositores de Música).
Walter Fredrick "
Fred"
Morrison (January 23, 1920 – February 9, 2010)
was best known as the inventor of the
Frisbee.
Sir John Phillip William Dankworth,
CBE (20 September 1927 – 6 February 2010), known in his early career as
Johnny Dankworth, was an
English jazz composer,
saxophonist and
clarinetist. He was the husband of jazz singer
Cleo Laine.
Futa Helu (June 6, 1934 — February 2, 2010)
was a Tongan philosopher, historian, and educator whose influence was felt throughout the Pacific. He studied philosophy under the Australian empiricist
John Anderson and in 1963 launched an educational institute named
ʻAtenisi (Tongan for
Athens, to pay homage to the ancient Greek philosophers,
Herakleitos in particular).
ENERO
A los 75 años, tras una larga lucha contra el cáncer, falleció el periodista y escritor Tomás Eloy Martínez. (Tucumán, 1934 - 31 de enero de 2010) Fue columnista de los diarios La Nación, The New York Times y El País de España. También escribió libretos de cine y televisión, y fue crítico cinematográfico, además de integrar el equipo de dirección del semanario Primera Plana. También dirigió la Opinión Cultural y la revista Panorama. Además, formó parte del equipo creador del diario Página 12.
Eduardo Fernando Catalano (December 19, 1917 – January 28, 2010) born in
Buenos Aires,
Argentina, was an Argentine architect.
Film editor
Karen Schmeer, who collaborated with
Errol Morris‘ on the Oscar-winning documentary
The Fog of War, died Friday (Jan. 22) after being struck by a car fleeing from a Manhattan drugstore robbery.
Jerome David "
J. D."
Salinger (January 1, 1919 – January 27, 2010) was an American author, best known for his 1951
novel The Catcher in the Rye, as well as his
reclusive nature. His last original published work was in 1965; he gave his last interview in 1980.
Howard Zinn (August 24, 1922 – January 27, 2010)
was an
American historian and Professor of Political Science at
Boston University from 1964 to 1988.
Zinn was active in the
civil rights,
civil liberties and
anti-war movements in the United States, and wrote extensively on all three subjects.
Andrew E. Lange (July 23, 1957 – January 22, 2010)
was an
astrophysicist and Goldberger Professor of Physics at the
California Institute of Technology in
Pasadena, California. Lange came to Caltech in 1993 and was most recently the chair of the Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy. Caltech's president
Jean-Lou Chameau called him "a truly great physicist and astronomer who had made seminal discoveries in observational cosmology"
Jacques Martin (25 September 1921 – 21 January 2010) was a
French writer and
artist of
comics. He was one of the classic artists of
Le Journal de Tintin magazine, alongside
Edgar P. Jacobs and
Hergé, of whom he was a longtime collaborator. He is best known for his series
Alix.
Asim Butt (26 March 1978 – 15 January 2010) was a Pakistani painter and sculptor, with an interest in graffiti and print making. He was a member of the Stuckist art movement.Asim Butt died on 15 January 2010, a news report stating that he had committed suicide by
hanging himself in his residence.
Bobby Charles, 71,
American songwriter
Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr. (May 1, 1980 – January 13, 2010), better known by the stage name
Jay Reatard, was an American
garage punk musician from
Memphis, Tennessee.
Daniel Bensaïd (25 March 1946 – 12 January 2010) was a
philosopher and a leader of the
Trotskyist movement in
France. He became a leading figure in the student revolt of 1968, while studying at the
University of Paris X: Nanterre.
Francisco (Franz) Benkö (Benkő, Benko) (24 June 1910 – 11 January 2010) was a German–Argentine
chess master and problemist.
Miep Gies (February 15, 1909 – January 11, 2010) was one of the
Dutch citizens who hid
Anne Frank and her family from the
Nazis during
World War II. She discovered and preserved
Anne Frank's diary after the Franks were arrested.
Éric Rohmer (4 April 1920 – 11 January 2010) was a
French film director, film critic, journalist, novelist,
screenwriter, and teacher. A key figure in the post-war
New Wave cinema, he was a former editor of influential French film journal
Cahiers du cinéma.
Mano Solo (24 April 1963 – 10 January 2010), born
Emmanuel Cabut, was a
French singer. He was born in
Châlons-sur-Marne on 24 April 1963 to the illustrator
Cabu and Isabelle Monin, co-founder of the ecology-related magazine,
La Gueule ouverte.
Kenneth Noland (
Asheville,
10 de abril de
1924 -
5 de enero de
2010) fue un
pintor abstracto estadounidense, uno de los más importantes cultivadores del estilo
color field. También, en los años cincuenta practicó el
expresionismo abstracto y en los sesenta el
minimalismo.
Roberto Sánchez (August 19, 1945 – January 4, 2010), better known by his artist names
Sandro/
Sandro de América ("Sandro of America" in
Spanish),
Gitano (gypsy), and the Argentine Elvis, was an
Argentine singer and actor.
Ludwig Wilding (19 May 1927 – 4 January 2010) was a German
artist whose work is associated with
Op art and
Kinetic art. Wilding was born in
Grundstadt,
Germany. He studied at the
University of Mainz Art School.
Tsutomu Yamaguchi (山口 彊, Yamaguchi Tsutomu) (16 March 1916 – 4 January 2010), was a
Japanese national who survived both the
Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings during the
Second World War. Although more than one hundred people are known to have been affected by both bombings, he is the only man to have been officially recognised by the
government of Japan as surviving both explosions.
Tibet, the pseudonym of
Gilbert Gascard (29 October 1931 – 3 January 2010), was a
French comics artist and
writer in the
Franco-Belgian comics genre. Since his debut in 1947, Tibet is known for work produced for the
comics magazine Tintin, most notably the long-running series
Ric Hochet and
Chick Bill.
Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt (
Temuco,
Chile,
26 de agosto de
1925 -
Oldenburgo,
Alemania,
3 de enero de
2010) fue un compositor musical chileno.
John Keith Irwin (May 21, 1929 – January 3, 2010) was an
American sociologist who was known internationally as an expert on the
American prison system. He published dozens of scholarly articles and seven books on the topic.
1 de enero:
Billy Arjan Singh, escritor y naturalista indio (n.
1917)
Lhasa de Sela (September 27, 1972 – January 1, 2010), also known by the
mononym Lhasa, was an
American-born singer-songwriter who was raised in Mexico and the United States and divided her adult life between
Canada and
France.
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