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People died on 10 January

(19 found)

Buddy Greco
singer, musician

Real/Birth Name:
Armando Joseph Greco
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
14 August 1926
Death Date:
10 January 2017
Age at Death:
90
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Relationships:

ex-husband of
Dani Crayne
Older than Dani Crayne by 8 years.
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Brief Facts:

Also pianist. Songs The Lady Is a Tramp, Up, Up and Away. Jazz and pop.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame 1993.

Tony Rosato
actor, criminal

Real/Birth Name:
Antonio Rosato
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
26 December 1954
Death Date:
10 January 2017
Age at Death:
62, 15 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Naples, Italy

Brief Facts:

Moved to Canada at age 4. Animated TV show The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 as a voice actor.

David Bowie
singer, actor, composer, Broadway

Real/Birth Name:
David Robert Hayward-Jones
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
8 January 1947
Death Date:
10 January 2016
Age at Death:
69, 2 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Brixton, London, England, UK

Relationships:

husband of
Iman, until he died.
Older than Iman by 8 years.
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Brief Facts:

Song Space Oddity. Movie The Man Who Fell to Earth. Album Let's Dance. Song Fame. Broadway play The Elephant Man.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

International Best-Dressed Hall of Fame List 1998.
London Avenue of Stars.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1996.
Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame 2013.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 2005.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry12 February 1997

Taylor Negron
comedy, actor, writer, painter, producer, educator

Real/Birth Name:
Brad Stephen Negron
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1 August 1957
Death Date:
10 January 2015
Age at Death:
57
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Glendale, California, USA

Relationships:

cousin of
Chuck Negron
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Brief Facts:

Standup comedian and actor. Did not finish high school. Movies Fast Times at Ridgemont High, The Last Boy Scout, Stuart Little, Nothing But Trouble, Angels in the Outfield.

John Dye
actor

Real/Birth Name:
John Carroll Dye
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
31 January 1963
Death Date:
10 January 2011
Age at Death:
47, 21 days before his 48th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Amory, Mississippi, USA

Brief Facts:

TV series Touched by an Angel, Tour of Duty. Movies Best of the Best, Modern Girls. Television movie Once Upon a Christmas.

Margaret Whiting
singer

Real/Birth Name:
Margaret Eleanor Whiting
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
22 July 1924
Death Date:
10 January 2011
Age at Death:
86
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Detroit, Michigan, USA

Relationships:

wife of
Jack Wrangler, until his earlier death.
Older than Jack Wrangler by 21 years.
ex-wife of
Lou Busch
Younger than Lou Busch by 14 years.
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Brief Facts:

Songs Baby, It's Cold Outside, That Old Black Magic, Moonlight in Vermont, Silver Bells.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

National Broadcasters Hall of Fame 2007.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6623 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry

Maila Nurmi
actor, model

Real/Birth Name:
Maila Elizabeth Syrjäniemi
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
21 December 1921
Death Date:
10 January 2008
Age at Death:
86, 20 days after her birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
(now Pechenga), Petsamo, Finland (now Russia)

Relationships:

niece of
Paavo Nurmi
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Brief Facts:

In role as Vampira in TV show The Vampira Show on local Los Angeles television. Model for Man Ray, Alberto Vargas. Movie Plan 9 from Outer Space. Claimed she was niece of Paavo Nurmi.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Monster Kid Hall of Fame.

Christopher Bowman
ice skating, coach, choreographer, sports analyst, actor, stunts, overdose

Real/Birth Name:
Christopher Nicol Bowman
Also Known As:
Chris Bowman
Nickname(s):
Bowman the Showman
Hans Brinker From Hell
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
30 March 1967
Death Date:
10 January 2008
Age at Death:
40
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Hollywood, California, USA

Brief Facts:

Champion figure skater, two-time U.S. national champion and two-time World medalist. As a child, in TV series Little House on the Prairie. Analyst for Fox Sports. Appeared in commercials. Died of a drug overdose at a Los Angeles motel.

Sheldon Leonard
actor, producer, director, writer

Real/Birth Name:
Sheldon Leonard Bershad
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
22 February 1907
Death Date:
10 January 1997
Age at Death:
89
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Produced/directed TV shows I Spy, The Andy Griffith Show. Movie It's a Wonderful Life in role as Nick the bartender. Movie The Brinks Job.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1999.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 1991.

Binnie Hale
actor, singer, dancer

Real/Birth Name:
Beatrice Hale-Monro
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
22 May 1899
Death Date:
10 January 1984
Age at Death:
84
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Relationships:

older sister of
Sonnie Hale
Older than Sonnie Hale by 2 years.
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Brief Facts:

London Stage.

Paul Lynde
actor, game show

Real/Birth Name:
Paul Edward Lynde
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
13 June 1926
Death Date:
10 January 1982
Age at Death:
55
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Mount Vernon, Ohio, USA

Brief Facts:

TV shows The Partridge Family, Hollywood Squares. Movie Beach Blanket Bingo.

Richard Boone
actor, western, Broadway

Real/Birth Name:
Richard Allen Boone
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
18 June 1917
Death Date:
10 January 1981
Age at Death:
63
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Los Angeles, California, USA

Relationships:

cousin of
Pat Boone
cousin of
Randy Boone
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Brief Facts:

TV shows Hec Ramsay, Have Gun - Will Travel. Movie The Robe role of Pontius Pilate. Movies The Shootist, The Alamo, Big Jake. Broadway play The Rivalry. Member of fraternity Theta Xi.

Howlin' Wolf
musician, singer, blues, composer, unusual name

Real/Birth Name:
Chester Arthur Burnett
Also Known As:
Howlin Wolf
Nickname(s):
Big Foot
Bull Cow
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
10 June 1910
Death Date:
10 January 1976
Age at Death:
65
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
White Station, Mississippi, USA

Brief Facts:

Blues guitar and harmonica. Album Howlin' Wolf in 1962. Album The London Sessions featuring Eric Clapton plus Ringo Starr and others in backup.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Blues Hall of Fame 1980.
International Guitar Hall of Fame.
Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame 1991.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1991.

Al Goodman
conductor, composer, musician, producer, Broadway

Real/Birth Name:
Al Goodman
Also Known As:
Alfred Goodman
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
12 August 1890
Death Date:
10 January 1972
Age at Death:
81
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Nikopol, Ukraine, Russian Empire

Brief Facts:

Composed songs When Hearts Are Young, Call of Love, Twilight. TV series The Colgate Comedy Hour. Conductor for Broadway plays The Student Prince, Blossom Time.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6300 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry

Coco Chanel
style, business

Real/Birth Name:
Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel
Also Known As:
Chanel
Nickname(s):
Coco
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
19 August 1883
Death Date:
10 January 1971
Age at Death:
87
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Saumur, France

Brief Facts:

Clothing designer.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

International Best-Dressed Hall of Fame List 1964.

Pavel Belyayev
space, aviator, military

Real/Birth Name:
Pavel Ivanovich Belyayev
Also Known As:
Павел Иванович Беляев
Nickname(s):
Pasha
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
26 June 1925
Death Date:
10 January 1970
Age at Death:
44
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Chelistshevo, Russian SFSR, USSR

Brief Facts:

Fighter pilot. The first commander of the cosmonaut corps.

Space Missions:

Voskhod 2 (1965)
March 18-19. First spacewalk.

Sinclair Lewis
writer

Real/Birth Name:
Harry Sinclair Lewis
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
7 February 1885
Death Date:
10 January 1951
Age at Death:
65, 28 days before his 66th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Sauk Centre, Minnesota, USA

Brief Facts:

Books Main Street, Elmer Gantry, Babbitt, Dodsworth.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Nobel Prize in Literature 1930.

Joe Penner
comedy, radio, actor, writer

Real/Birth Name:
József Pintér
Also Known As:
Joseph Pinter
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
11 November 1904
Death Date:
10 January 1941
Age at Death:
36
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
(now in Serbia), Nagybecskerek, Austria-Hungary

Brief Facts:

Movie The Boys from Syracuse. Known for saying "Wanna buy a duck?".

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 1752 Vine Street for contributions to radio

Buffalo Bill Cody
producer, wild west

Real/Birth Name:
William Frederick Cody
Also Known As:
Buffalo Bill
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
26 February 1846
Death Date:
10 January 1917
Age at Death:
70
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
near Le Claire, Iowa, USA

Brief Facts:

Produced a Wild West show. Performers included Annie Oakley, Sitting Bull.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Nebraska Hall of Fame 1967.
Texas Trail of Fame 1999.
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