List of Famous people who died in 2010
Alan John Douglas Wheeldon
Jean Constantin
Jean Constantin was a well-known Romanian comedian of Greek ethnicity. Constantin was born in Techirghiol, and died in Constanţa.
Peter Meisel
Vittorio Amandola
Vittorio Amandola was an Italian actor and voice actor.
Josef Koukl
Josef Koukl was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Litoměřice, Czech Republic.
William A. Fraker
William Ashman Fraker, A.S.C., B.S.C. was an American cinematographer, film director and producer. He was nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography. In 2000, he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) honoring his career. Fraker graduated from the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts in 1950.
John Bulaitis
John Bulaitis was a Lithuanian prelate of the Catholic Church who served in the diplomatic service of the Holy See. He served terms as Apostolic Nuncio to several countries between 1981 and 2008.
Alan Hume
Alan Hume, BSC was an English cinematographer.
Anders Nielsen
Anders Ward Nielsen (1967-2010), was a male badminton international who competed for England.
Bobby Thomson
Robert Brown Thomson was a Scottish-born American professional baseball player nicknamed "The Staten Island Scot". He was an outfielder and right-handed batter for the New York Giants, Milwaukee Braves (1954–57), Chicago Cubs (1958–59), Boston Red Sox (1960), and Baltimore Orioles (1960). His pennant-winning three-run home run for the Giants in 1951 is popularly known as the "Shot Heard 'Round the World" and is one of the most famous moments in baseball history. It overshadowed his other accomplishments, including eight 20-home run seasons and three All Star selections. "It was the best thing that ever happened to me", he said. "It may have been the best thing that ever happened to anybody."