Famous people died on December 10

Gary Webb  5 

American Journalist

Shaker Abssi  2 

Palestinian Militant

Chin-Ning Chu  7 

Chinese Businessman

Michael Nesmith  30 

American Musician

Rick Danko  26 

Canadian Musician

Otis Redding  13 

American Singer

Richard Pryor  62 

American Comedian

Barbara Windsor  7 

English Actress

Chiang Pin-kung  1 

Taiwanese Politician

Ed Wood  9 

American Director

Franjo Tuđman  7 

Croatian Politician

Marie Windsor  31 

American Actress

Keith Joseph  16 

 

Eugene McCarthy  21 

American Politician

Augusto Pinochet  33 

Chilean General

Thomas Merton  144 

American Author

Albert O. Hirschman  6 

 

Ralph Bunche  24 

American Diplomat

Jascha Heifetz  11 

American Musician

Armand Hammer  13 

American Businessman

Harry Crosby  3 

American Writer

Mark Van Doren  7 

American Poet

Walter Johnson  3 

American Athlete

Karl Barth  84 

Swiss Protestant

Franz Rosenzweig  3 

Jewish Theologian

Damon Runyon  8 

American Journalist

Algernon Blackwood  10 

English Writer

Charles Rennie Mackintosh  1 

British Architect

Luigi Pirandello  19 

Italian Dramatist

Ulrich Wilcken  1 

German Historian

Alfred Nobel  28 

Swedish Chemist

Red Cloud  10 

Statesman

Henry Wells  2 

American Businessman

John Vaughan (chief justice)  2 

Welsh Judge

Ahmad Sirhindi  6 

 

Averroes  18 

Philosopher