Deaths in February 2010

The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2010.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists 🐑information in the following sequence:

Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

February 2010

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Willie Anku, 60, Ghanaian music theorist, ethnomusicologist, composer, and performer, traffic collision.{{cite web | url=http://www.music-research-inst.org/html/main/willie_anku.htm | title=In Memoriam }}
Jim Atherton, 86, Welsh footballer.{{Hugman|609| Jim Atherton }}
Julian Edwin Bailes, Sr., 95, American politician, attorney and judge, stroke.{{cite web | url=http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=10RS&b=HR5&sbi=y | title=HR5 }}
Jack Brisco, 68, American professional wrestler, complications from open heart surgery.{{cite web |url=http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Wrestling/2010/02/01/12695426.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150820141657/http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Wrestling/2010/02/01/12695426.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 20, 2015 |title=Jack Brisco dead at 68}}
David Brown, 93, American film producer (Jaws, Cocoon, A Few Good Men), renal failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/02/arts/02brown.html |title=David Brown, Film and Stage Producer, Dies at 93 |first=Bruce |last=Weber |date=2 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Rodolfo de Anda, 66, Mexican actor, thrombosis.{{Cite web |url=http://www.cinepremiere.com.mx/node/8969 |title=Fallece Rodolfo de Anda |work=Cine Premiere |access-date=March 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100218135725/http://www.cinepremiere.com.mx/node/8969 |archive-date=February 18, 2010 |url-status=dead |language=es}}
Steingrímur Hermannsson, 81, Icelandic politician, Prime Minister (1983–1987, 1988–1991).{{cite web |url=http://www.icelandreview.com/icelandreview/daily_news/?cat_id=21123&ew_0_a_id=357282 |title=Former Prime Minister of Iceland Passes Away |date=2 February 2010 |work=Iceland Review |access-date=March 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101215222139/http://www.icelandreview.com/icelandreview/daily_news/?cat_id=21123&ew_0_a_id=357282 |archive-date=December 15, 2010 |url-status=dead}}
Bobby Kirk, 82, Scottish footballer, dementia.{{cite news |url=http://sport.scotsman.com/football/Classy-Kirk-was-in-the.6037009.jp |title=Classy Kirk was in the right place and time to be a Tynecastle great |work=The Scotsman |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110617033226/http://sport.scotsman.com/football/Classy-Kirk-was-in-the.6037009.jp |archive-date=June 17, 2011}}
Atsushi Kuroi, 40, Japanese professional drifting driver, motorcycle accident.{{cite web |url=http://www.zimbio.com:80/Formula%20One%20Japanese%20Grand%20Prix%20-%20Shizuoka%20Prefecture/articles/filZ76yKoQC/D1GP%20Driver%20Atsushi%20Kuroi%20Dead%20Age%2040 |title=D1GP Driver Atsushi Kuroi Dead at Age 40 |work=Zimbio |date=30 August 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130830010334/http://www.zimbio.com/Formula%2BOne%2BJapanese%2BGrand%2BPrix%2B-%2BShizuoka%2BPrefecture/articles/filZ76yKoQC/D1GP%2BDriver%2BAtsushi%2BKuroi%2BDead%2BAge%2B40 |archive-date=30 August 2013}}
Azzeddine Laraki, 80, Moroccan politician, Prime Minister (1986–1992).[https://web.archive.org/web/20101216051312/http://www.abc.es/agencias/noticia.asp?noticia=256976 Muere el ex primer ministro marroquí Azedine Laraki] {{in lang|es}}
Peter Martell, 71, Italian film actor.{{cite web |url=http://www.stol.it/Artikel/Kultur-im-Ueberblick/Kino-TV/Peter-Martell-ist-gestorben |title=Peter Martell ist gestorben |access-date=2012-02-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120421193221/http://www.stol.it/Artikel/Kultur-im-Ueberblick/Kino-TV/Peter-Martell-ist-gestorben |archive-date=2012-04-21 |language=de}}
Justin Mentell, 27, American actor (Boston Legal, G-Force), traffic collision.{{cite web |url=http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com:80/newssun/news/2023172,justin-mentell-death-crash-020110-s1.article |title=Waukegan actor dies in one-car crash |date=4 February 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100204181642/http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/newssun/news/2023172%2Cjustin-mentell-death-crash-020110-s1.article |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 February 2010}}
Subir Raha, 61, Indian executive, chairman and managing director of ONGC (2001–2006), lung cancer.{{cite news |url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/energy/oil-gas/ONGCs-former-chief-Subir-Raha-passes-away/articleshow/5524463.cms |title=ONGCs former chief Subir Raha passes away |newspaper=The Economic Times |date=February 2010}}
Jaap van der Poll, 95, Dutch Olympic javelin thrower (1936 Summer Olympics).{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/va/jaap-van-der-poll-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418002109/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/va/jaap-van-der-poll-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Jaap van der Poll Bio, Stats, and Results}}

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Juan del Campo, 87, Spanish Olympic field hockey player.{{cite news |url=http://canales.diariovasco.com/esquelas/diario/2010-02-03/juan-del-campo-esteibar-93014.htm |title=Fallecimientos: Juan del Campo Esteibar |work=El Diario Vasco |language=es}}
Louisa Benson Craig, 68, Burmese-born American beauty queen and community leader.[https://www2.irrawaddy.com/article.php?art_id=17739 Louisa Benson Craig Dies Aged 69]
Myron Donovan Crocker, 94, American federal judge.{{cite web |url=https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/crocker-myron-donovan |title=Crocker, Myron Donovan |work=Federal Judicial Center}}
Cochin Haneefa, 58, Indian Malayalam film actor, multiple organ failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/Cochin-Haneefa-dead/article16812639.ece |title=Cochin Haneefa dead |work=The Hindu}}
Futa Helu, 75, Tongan philosopher.{{cite web |url=https://matangitonga.to/2010/02/03/prof-futa-helu-75-passes-away |title=Prof. Futa Helu (75) passes away|date=February 3, 2010 }}
Paul Herlinger, 80, American voice actor,{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/seattletimes/obituary.aspx?n=paul-herlinger&pid=139433663 |title=Paul Herlinger's Obituary in The Seattle Times |work=Legacy.com}}
Tahir Hussain, 72, Indian film director, producer and writer, cardiac arrest.[https://web.archive.org/web/20100310113704/http://www.breakingnewsonline.net/regional/655-bollywood-pays-tribute-to-aamir-khans-father-tahir-husain.html Bollywood Pays Tribute to Aamir Khan's Father Tahir Husain]
Bernard Kates, 87, American actor, sepsis and pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings7-2010mar07,0,3153950.story |title=Passings: Violet Weber, Bernard Kates |date=8 March 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Svetozar Kurepa, 80, Croatian mathematician.{{cite web |url=http://www.math.hr/Default.aspx?art=3193&sec=279 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110807082609/http://www.math.hr/Default.aspx?art=3193&sec=279 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2011-08-07 |title=Preminuo profesor Svetozar Kurepa |work=Department of Mathematics, University of Zagreb |language=hr}}
Aleen Leslie, 101, American screenwriter (A Date with Judy), pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-aleen-leslie10-2010feb10,0,2981370.story |title=Aleen Leslie dies at 101; screenwriter wrote radio's 'A Date With Judy,' which became a hit movie and TV sitcom |date=9 February 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Rosa Lobato de Faria, 77, Portuguese writer and actress, complications from anemia.{{cite web |url=http://www.tvi24.iol.pt/internacional/gripe-a-gripe-site-linha-saude-reino-unido/1136216-4073.html |title=Morreu Rosa Lobato de Faria |date=2 February 2010 |access-date=March 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100206022046/http://www.tvi24.iol.pt/internacional/gripe-a-gripe-site-linha-saude-reino-unido/1136216-4073.html |archive-date=February 6, 2010 |url-status=dead |language=pt}}
Eustace Mullins, 86, American political writer, author and biographer, stroke.{{cite web |url=https://www.adl.org/news/article/eustace-mullins-anti-semitic-conspiracy-theorist-dies-at-age-86 |title=Eustace Mullins, Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Theorist, Dies at Age 86 |work=Anti-Defamation League}}
Rex Nettleford, 76, Jamaican scholar and choreographer, heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/18/arts/dance/18nettleford.html |title=Rex Nettleford, Jamaican Scholar and Educator, Dies at 76 |first=Rob |last=Kenner |date=17 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}

*Ng Teng Fong, 82, Chinese-born Singaporean businessman, complications from a cerebral hemorrhage.[https://web.archive.org/web/20100206095732/http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Singapore/Story/STIStory_485355.html Tycoon Ng Teng Fong dies]

Jens-Anton Poulsson, 91, Norwegian military officer and resistance fighter (heavy water sabotage).{{cite news |url=http://www.dagbladet.no/a/64937659 |title=Vemork-aksjonist Jens-Anton Poulsson er død |date=2 February 2010 |language=no}}
Srinivas Rangaraj, 77, Indian cricketer.[https://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/33631.html Srinivas Rangaraj]
Nelli Shkolnikova, 82, Ukrainian-born Australian violinist and educator, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.thestrad.com/Article.asp?ArticleID%3D1439 |title=Nelli Shkolnikova dies in Melbourne |access-date=2010-03-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716143148/http://www.thestrad.com/Article.asp?ArticleID=1439 |archive-date=2011-07-16}}

*Raymond Wang Chong Lin, 88, Chinese Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Zhaoxian, cerebral hemorrhage.[http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Over-twenty-thousand-Catholics-at-the-funeral-of-the-Bishop-of-Zhaoxian-17564.html Over twenty thousand Catholics at the funeral of the Bishop of Zhaoxian]

Donald Wiseman, 91, British Assyriologist.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/religion-obituaries/7252002/Professor-Donald-Wiseman.html |title=Professor Donald Wiseman |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=February 16, 2010}}
William Yurko, 83, Canadian politician, MP for Edmonton East (1979–1984).{{cite web |url=https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/People/Profile?personId=9152 |title=William J. Yurko, F.C.I.C., M.P.}}

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Faiza Ashraf, 26, Pakistani-Norwegian shop assistant, strangulation.{{cite web | url=http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/artikkel.php?artid=579504 | title=Faiza Ashraf funnet drept i Asker | date=February 25, 2010 }}
Claudio Corti, 81, Italian mountaineer.{{cite web |url=http://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/page.php?id=2483 |title=Claudio Corti (1928-2010): A Life in the Shadow of the Eiger |work=UK Climbing.com|date=February 10, 2010 }}

*Elazar ben Tsedaka ben Yitzhaq, 83, Palestinian Samaritan High Priest.{{cite news |url=http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=168154 |title=Samaritans mourn their high priest |work=The Jerusalem Post}}

Frank Fasi, 89, American politician, Mayor of Honolulu (1969–1981, 1984–1994), natural causes.{{Cite web |url=http://archives.starbulletin.com/content/20100204_Former_Honolulu_Mayor_Frank_Fasi_dies |title=Former Honolulu Mayor Frank Fasi dies}}
John McCallum, 91, Australian actor and television producer (Skippy the Bush Kangaroo).[https://web.archive.org/web/20100206023028/http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/02/03/2809290.htm Skippy creator dies]
Dick McGuire, 84, American basketball player, New York Knicks senior consultant, Basketball Hall of Famer, ruptured aortic aneurysm.{{cite web |url=http://www.espn.com/nba/news/story?id=4883811 |title=Knicks Hall of Famer Dick McGuire dies at 84 |date=4 February 2010 |work=ESPN}}
Gil Merrick, 88, English footballer (Birmingham City).{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2010/feb/05/gil-merrick-obituary |title=Gil Merrick obituary |first=Brian |last=Glanville |date=5 February 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen, 85, German princess, wife of Otto von Habsburg.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/royalty-obituaries/7158643/Archduchess-Regina-von-Habsburg.html |title=Archduchess Regina von Habsburg |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=February 4, 2010}}
Frances Reid, 95, American actress (Days of Our Lives).{{cite web |url=http://www.soapcentral.com/days/news/2010/0203-reid_obit.php |title=Frances Reid, Days of our Lives' beloved Alice Horton, dead at 95 |work=SoapCentral.com}}
John Rety, 79, Hungarian-born British poet and anarchist.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/john-rety-poet-and-anarchist-who-ran-the-hearing-eye-publishing-house-1970450.html |title=John Rety: Poet and anarchist who ran the Hearing Eye publishing house |date=11 May 2010 |work=The Independent}}
Lindsay Thomas, 31, Canadian stage actress, lung cancer.{{cite web |title=Musical theatre actress Lindsay Thomas dies |date=2010-02-05 |website=CBC News |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230323134945/https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/musical-theatre-actress-lindsay-thomas-dies-1.940605 |archive-date=2023-03-23 |url-status=live |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/musical-theatre-actress-lindsay-thomas-dies-1.940605}}
Georges Wilson, 88, French actor and film director.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/georges-wilson-actor-who-played-captain-haddock--and-worked-with-oliver-reed-1907419.html |title=Georges Wilson: Actor who played Captain Haddock and worked with Oliver Reed |date=23 February 2010 |work=The Independent}}

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Kostas Axelos, 85, Greek philosopher.{{cite web |url=http://www.in.gr/news/article.asp?lngEntityID=1102558&lngDtrID=253 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100407083643/http://www.in.gr/news/article.asp?lngEntityID=1102558&lngDtrID=253 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-04-07 |title="Έφυγε" ο φιλόσοφος Κώστας Αξελός |language=el}}
Gul Hameed Bhatti, 63, Pakistani journalist and editor, stroke.{{cite web |url=http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/447005.html |title=Bhatti: Pakistan's 'Encyclopaedia of cricket' |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}
Bill Dudley, 88, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers), Pro Football Hall of Famer, stroke.{{cite web |url=http://www.espn.com/nfl/news/story?id=4887025 |title=Former Steelers star Dudley dies at 88 |date=4 February 2010 |work=ESPN}}
Manuel Esteba, 68, Spanish film director.{{cite web |url=http://westernboothill.blogspot.com/2010/02/rip-manuel-esteba.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708072522/http://westernboothill.blogspot.com/2010/02/rip-manuel-esteba.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=8 July 2011 |title=Boot Hill: RIP Manuel Esteba |author=Tom B. |date=7 February 2010 |work=Boot Hill}}
Richard Lashof, 87, American mathematician, after long illness.{{cite web |url=https://news.uchicago.edu/story/richard-lashof-mathematician-1922-2010 |title=Richard Lashof, mathematician, 1922–2010 |work=UChicago News |date=February 18, 2010 |access-date=March 11, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100220194053/http://news.uchicago.edu/news.php?asset_id=1882 |archive-date=February 20, 2010 |url-status=live}}
Tomás Mac Giolla, 86, Irish politician, after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.rte.ie/news/2010/0204/macgiollat.html |title=Tomás MacGiolla dies aged 86 |website=RTÉ News |date=4 February 2010}}
Cecil Heftel, 85, American businessman and politician, U.S. Representative from Hawaii (1977–1986), natural causes.{{cite web |url=http://www.kitv.com/politics/22478462/detail.html |title=Former US Rep. Cecil Heftel Dies |access-date=2010-03-20 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120223211207/http://www.kitv.com/politics/22478462/detail.html |archive-date=2012-02-23}}
D. Van Holliday, 69, American physicist, complications of cardiac surgery.{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/sandiegouniontribune/obituary.aspx?n=dale-vance-holliday&pid=140004089 |title=Dale Vance Holliday's Obituary in the San Diego Union-Tribune |work=Legacy.com}}
Alfred Käärmann, 87, Estonian resistance fighter, member of the Forest Brothers.{{cite news |url=http://www.postimees.ee/?id=222603 |title=Suri legendaarne metsavend Alfred Käärmann |language=et}}
Phillip Martin, 83, American tribal chief (Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians), stroke.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/05/AR2010020504003.html |title=Phillip Martin, Indian tribal leader, dies at 83 |date=6 February 2010 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}
H. A. Perera, 59, Sri Lankan actor, after short illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=7097 |title=H.A. Perera's funeral on Sunday |website=Ada Derana}}
Meir Pichhadze, 54, Georgian-born Israeli artist and painter, cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3844423,00.html |title=Painter Meir Pichhadze dies at 54 |work=Ynetnews|date=February 5, 2010 |last1=Yudilovitch |first1=Merav }}
Joseph Ignace Randrianasolo, 62, Malagasy Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Mahajanga (1999–2010).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/brand.html |title=Bishop Joseph Ignace Randrianasolo |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
Carl E. Taylor, 93, American physician and expert on international health, prostate cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/13/world/13taylor.html |title=Carl E. Taylor, Pioneer in International Health Care Studies, Dies at 93 |first=Denise |last=Gellene |date=12 March 2010 |work=The New York Times}}

*Te Wei, 95, Chinese animator, respiratory failure.{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2010/biz/news/chinese-animator-te-wei-dies-1118014796/ |title=Chinese animator Te Wei dies |first=Clifford |last=Coonan |date=5 February 2010 |work=Variety |access-date=May 4, 2020 |archive-date=December 13, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151213223702/http://variety.com/2010/biz/news/chinese-animator-te-wei-dies-1118014796/ |url-status=dead }}

Helen Tobias-Duesberg, 90, Estonian-born American composer.{{cite web |url=https://www.emic.ee/composer-helen-tobias-duesberg-died-in-us |title=Composer Helen Tobias-Duesberg Died In US |work=Estonian Music Information Centre}}
Allan Wicks, 86, British organist and choirmaster.{{cite news |url=https://www.thetimes.com/comment/register/article/allan-wicks-organist-p5c8fppdtbm |title=Allan Wicks: organist |work=The Times}}

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Bayken Ashimov, 92, Kazakh politician.{{cite web |url=http://www.inform.kz/kz/v-almaty-prostilis-s-vidnym-gosudarstvennym-i-obschestvennym-deyatelem-strany-b-ashimovym_a2236015 |title=В Алматы простились с видным государственным и общественным деятелем страны Б. Ашимовым |date=February 8, 2010 |language=ru |access-date=May 4, 2020 |archive-date=October 2, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171002221308/http://www.inform.kz/kz/v-almaty-prostilis-s-vidnym-gosudarstvennym-i-obschestvennym-deyatelem-strany-b-ashimovym_a2236015 |url-status=dead }}
Brendan Burke, 21, Canadian-born American ice hockey player, traffic collision.{{cite web |url=http://www.afterelton.com/blog/michaeljensen/brendan-burke-killed |title=Breaking: Brendan Burke Killed in Car Accident |access-date=2010-03-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100312210733/http://www.afterelton.com/blog/michaeljensen/brendan-burke-killed |archive-date=2010-03-12}}
Peter Calvocoressi, 97, British historian, publisher and intelligence officer.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/7168318/Peter-Calvocoressi.html |title=Peter Calvocoressi |work=The Daily Telegraph}}
Ian Carmichael, 89, British actor (Lucky Jim, Private's Progress, I'm All Right Jack).{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/7176094/Ian-Carmichael-actor-with-a-zest-for-life.html |title=Ian Carmichael, actor with a zest for life |first1=David |last1=Harrison |first2=Laura |last2=Donnelly |work=The Daily Telegraph}}
Mallia Franklin, 57, American singer.{{cite web |url=http://myfunk.ning.com/profiles/blogs/in-loving-memory |title=In Loving Memory |work=MyFunk |access-date=May 30, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100209094242/http://myfunk.ning.com/profiles/blogs/in-loving-memory |archive-date=February 9, 2010 |url-status=dead}}
Galimzyan Khusainov, 72, Russian footballer.{{citation needed|date=February 2020}}
Sujit Kumar, 75, Indian actor and producer, cancer.[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Character-actor-Sujit-Kumar-no-more/articleshow/5541318.cms Character actor Sujit Kumar no more]
Frank Magid, 78, American media consultant, creator of Action News, lymphoma.{{cite web |url=http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/448043-Media_Consultant_Frank_Magid_Dies.php |title=Media Consultant Frank Magid Dies |work=Broadcasting & Cable}}
Hiroyuki Oze, 24, Japanese baseball player, suicide by jumping.{{cite web |url=http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/sports/news/20100205p2a00m0na016000c.html |title=Orix Buffaloes outfielder Hiroyuki Oze found dead in Okinawa |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100207144509/http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/sports/news/20100205p2a00m0na016000c.html |archive-date=2010-02-07}}
Clarke Scholes, 79, American Olympic gold medal-winning (1952) swimmer, heart failure.[https://michigansportshof.org/inductee/clark-scholes/ About Clark Scholes]
Harry Schwarz, 85, South African lawyer, politician and diplomat, leader of the anti-apartheid movement, after short illness.{{cite web |url=https://www.jta.org/2010/02/07/obituaries/harry-schwarz-anti-apartheid-lawmaker-and-mandela-attorney-dies |title=Harry Schwarz, anti-apartheid lawmaker and Mandela attorney, dies |work=Jewish Telegraphic Agency|date=February 8, 2010 }}
Brooks Thomas, 78, American publisher (Harper and Row), complications of a brain injury after a fall.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/11/business/media/11thomas.html |title=Brooks Thomas, Harper & Row Publisher, Dies at 78 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=10 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}

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Micky Axton, 91, American aviator (Women Airforce Service Pilots), after short illness.{{cite news |url=http://www.edenprairienews.com/news/city-news/famed-eden-prairie-aviator-micky-axton-remembered-102 |title=Famed Eden Prairie aviator Micky Axton remembered |work=Eden Prairie News |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100725195551/http://www.edenprairienews.com/news/city-news/famed-eden-prairie-aviator-micky-axton-remembered-102 |archive-date=2010-07-25}}
Albert Booth, 81, British politician, MP for Barrow-in-Furness (1966–1983), Secretary of State for Employment (1976–1979).{{cite news |url=http://www.nwemail.co.uk:80/news/former_barrow_mp_albert_booth_dies_at_81___tributes_1_670040?referrerPath=news |title=Former Barrow MP Albert Booth dies at 81 - tributes |work=North-West Evening Mail |date=7 July 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100707030450/http://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/former_barrow_mp_albert_booth_dies_at_81___tributes_1_670040?referrerPath=news |url-status=dead |archive-date=7 July 2010}}
Robert Dana, 80, American poet, Iowa poet laureate (2004–2008), pancreatic cancer.{{cite web |url=http://news.cornellcollege.edu/2010/02/robert-dana-1929-2010/ |title=Robert Dana 1929-2010 |work=Cornell College |date=8 February 2010}}
Sir John Dankworth, 82, British jazz musician.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/8502621.stm |title=Jazz legend Johnny Dankworth dies aged 82 |work=BBC News|date=February 7, 2010 }}
Richard Delvy, 67, American drummer (The Bel-Airs), composer and record producer, after long illness.{{cite web |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-delvy-idUSTRE61B0U120100212 |title=Surf-rock pioneer Richard Delvy dies at 67 |date=12 February 2017|work=Reuters}}
Brad Ecklund, 87, American football player (New York Yanks), heart failure.[https://www.inquirer.com/philly/obituaries/20100210_Brad_Ecklund__former_NFL_player_and_coach.html Brad Ecklund, former NFL player and coach]
Ernest van der Eyken, 96, Belgian composer, conductor and violist.{{cite web |url=http://mededelingen.over-blog.com/article-componist-ernest-van-der-eyken-overleden-44547580.html |title=Componist Ernest van der Eyken overleden |work=CDR-Mededelingen |language=nl}}
Kipkemboi Kimeli, 43, Kenyan athlete, 1988 Olympic bronze medalist, complications from pneumonia and tuberculosis.[https://www.abqjournal.com/231326/kenyan-olympic-medalist-dies.html Kenyan Olympic Medalist Dies]

*Lee Yung-dug, 83, South Korean politician, Prime Minister (1994), pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2010/02/113_60450.html |title=Former Prime Minister Lee Dies of Pneumonia |date=7 February 2010 |work=The Korea Times}}

Henry A. Miley, Jr., 94, American soldier, U.S. Army four-star general.[https://www.amc.army.mil/Portals/9/Images/Former%20Commanders/Bios/Miley.pdf General Henry A. Miley, Jr.]
Lady Marjorie Nellie Murray, 85, British socialite, witness at the Nuremberg and Tokyo war crimes trials.{{cite news |url=https://www.thetimes.com/comment/register/article/lady-murray-witness-to-the-nuremberg-and-tokyo-war-crimes-trials-9twvtb7t6kj |title=Lady Murray: witness to the Nuremberg and Tokyo war crimes trials |work=The Times}}
Nancy Sweezy, 88, American folklorist, potter and writer.[https://archive.today/20130129225134/http://www.newsobserver.com/life/story/332073.html Sweezy, 88, revived Jugtown]
Donald Welsh, 66, American publisher (Outside), drowning.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/18/business/18welsh.html |title=Donald Welsh, 66, Co-Founder of Budget Travel Magazine, Dies |first=Stephanie |last=Clifford |date=18 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}

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Lars Aspeflaten, 85, Norwegian barrister and politician.{{Cite web|url=https://www.stortinget.no/no/Representanter-og-komiteer/Representantene/Representantfordeling/Representant/?perid=LAAS&tab=Biography|title=Biografi: Aspeflaten, Lars|date=November 9, 2021}}
Franco Ballerini, 45, Italian road racing cyclist, rally crash.{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/italian-coach-franco-ballerini-dies-in-rally-crash |title=Italian coach Franco Ballerini dies in rally crash |work=Cycling News.com|date=February 7, 2010 }}
Daniel Joseph Bradley, 82, British physicist.{{cite web |url=https://www.osa.org/en-us/about_osa/newsroom/obituaries/2010/danielbradley/ |title=In Memoriam: Professor Daniel Bradley, laser scientist, 1928-2010 |work=The Optical Society}}
Jean-Marie Buisset, 71, Belgian Olympic bobsledder and field hockey player, after short illness.{{cite web |url=https://www.sudinfo.be/gps?path=actualite/fil_info/2010-02-07/759372.shtml |title=Hockey: décès de Jean-Marie Buisset |work=Sudinfo.be |language=fr}}
Bobby Dougan, 83, Scottish footballer.[https://www.scotsman.com/sport/hearts-hero-dougan-dies-age-83-1734714 Hearts hero Dougan dies at age of 83]
André Kolingba, 73, Central African politician, President (1981–1993).{{cite news |url=https://www.thetimes.com/travel/destinations/africa-travel/south-africa/andre-kolingba-dictator-of-the-central-african-republic-xdwhzcrkzz8 |title=Andre Kolingba: dictator of the Central African Republic |work=The Times}}
Paul LaPalme, 86, American baseball player, after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.baseballhappenings.net/2010/02/paul-lapalme-86-1923-2010-former-mlb.html |title=Paul LaPalme, 86, 1923-2010; Former MLB Pitcher with the Pirates, Cardinals, Reds and White Sox |work=BaseballHappenings.net}}

*Lim Soo-hyeok, 40, South Korean baseball player (Lotte Giants), cardiac dysrhythmia.{{cite news |url=https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/biz/2010/02/136_60460.html |title=Lim Soo-hyuk Dies at Age 40 |work=The Korea Times}}

Mihailo Marković, 86, Serbian philosopher.[https://www.blic.rs/kultura/vesti/preminuo-akademik-mihailo-markovic/64p3ehp Preminuo akademik Mihailo Marković] {{in lang|sr}}
Kasturi Rajadhyaksha, 86, Indian physician.[https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dispatch/obituary.aspx?pid=139522927 Kasturi Rajadhyaksha]
Robert Roxby, 83, Australian cricketer.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/7405.html |title=Robert Roxby |work=ESPNcricinfo}}
Oscar da Silva, 89, Brazilian Olympic equestrian.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418033027/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/da/oscar-da-silva-1.html Oscar da Silva Bio, Stats, and Results]
William Tenn, 89, American science fiction writer and educator, heart failure.[https://archive.today/20130426045506/http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474978035731&grpId=3659174697244816 William Tenn/Phil Klass (science fiction writer) died today (2/7/10) at the age of 89]

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Angelo Franzosi, 88, Italian footballer.{{cite web |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/21334.html |title=Angelo Franzosi (Player)}}
David Froman, 71, American actor (The Edge of Night, Matlock), cancer.[https://web.archive.org/web/20100213173254/http://www.joplinglobe.com/local/local_story_040220526.html Television actor David Froman dies at age 71]
Antonio Giolitti, 94, Italian politician.{{cite news |url=http://www.repubblica.it/cronaca/2010/02/08/news/morto-giolitti-2224467/ |title=Roma, è morto Antonio Giolitti uno dei padri della Costituzione |work=la Repubblica |language=it}}
Jimmie Heuga, 66, American Alpine ski racer, 1964 Olympic bronze medalist, multiple sclerosis.{{cite news |url=http://www.denverpost.com/2010/02/08/jimmie-heuga-olympic-ski-hero-dies-of-ms-at-66/ |title=Jimmie Heuga, Olympic ski hero, dies of MS at 66 |work=The Denver Post}}
Robert Hoy, 82, American actor (The Enforcer) and stuntman, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.the-signal.com/news/article/24388/ |title=Bobby Hoy, actor, stunt legend and director, dies at 82 |access-date=2010-02-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121210051638/http://www.the-signal.com/news/article/24388/ |archive-date=2012-12-10}}
Carl Kaysen, 89, American economist, Deputy National Security Advisor (1961–1963), complications from a fall.{{cite news |url=https://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2010/02/09/carl_kaysen_89_mit_professor_economist_and_jfk_adviser/ |title=Carl Kaysen, 89, MIT professor, economist, and JFK adviser |first=Bryan |last=Marquard |date=9 February 2010 |work=Boston Globe}}
Dieter Klauß, 62, German Olympic hockey player.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418022719/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kl/dieter-klauss-1.html Dieter Klauss Bio, Stats, and Results]
Bernard Lander, 94, American rabbi, founder of Touro College.{{cite web |url=http://www.jta.org/news/article/2010/02/09/1010549/bernard-lander-founder-of-touro-college-dies-at-94 |title=Bernard Lander Founder of Touro College Dies at 94 |access-date=2010-03-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100215080325/http://jta.org/news/article/2010/02/09/1010549/bernard-lander-founder-of-touro-college-dies-at-94 |archive-date=2010-02-15}}
John Murtha, 77, American politician, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania (1974–2010), complications of gallbladder surgery.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/09/us/politics/09murtha.html |title=Representative John P. Murtha, Ex-Marine and Iraq War Critic, Dies |first=David |last=Stout |date=8 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Anna Samokhina, 47, Russian actress, stomach cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.dni.ru/showbiz/2010/2/8/185069.html |title=Анна Самохина умерла от рака |language=ru}}
Krzysztof Skubiszewski, 83, Polish politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1989–1993).{{cite news |url=http://wyborcza.pl/1,75248,7537982,Krzysztof_Skubiszewski_nie_zyje.html |title=Krzysztof Skubiszewski nie żyje |work=Gazeta Wyborcza |language=pl}}
Bobby A. Suarez, 67, Filipino film producer, director and screenwriter.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0836825/bio |title=Bobby A. Suarez |work=Internet Movie Database}}
Wahei Tatematsu, 62, Japanese novelist, multiple organ failure.{{citation needed|date=September 2018}}
Bill Utterback, 79, American illustrator and caricaturist.{{cite web |url=http://www.secondcity.com/about/news/detail/1548692134423998525/3523689146191012362/ |title=Bill Utterback: 1931-2010 |access-date=2010-09-20 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100224174720/http://secondcity.com/About/News/Detail/1548692134423998525/3523689146191012362 |archive-date=2010-02-24}}
Isidoor Van De Wiele, 85, Belgian Olympic sprinter.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418010931/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/va/isidoor-van-de-wiele-1.html Isidoor Van De Wiele Bio, Stats, and Results]

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Abdul Karim Amu, 76, Nigerian sprinter.{{Cite web|url=http://www.vanguardngr.com/2010/02/a-k-amu-surprise-to-great-beyond/|title = A. K. Amu sprints to great beyond|date = February 12, 2010}}
Chaskel Besser, 86, Polish-born American rabbi.[https://web.archive.org/web/20100213083709/http://jta.org/news/article/2010/02/10/1010568/rabbi-yechezkel-besser-died Rabbi Yechezkel Besser, Polish revival trailblazer, dies]
John D. Butler, 94, American politician, mayor of San Diego (1951–1955), natural causes.{{cite web |url=http://www.sdnn.com/sandiego/2010-02-14/local-county-news/funeral-services-to-be-held-for-former-sd-mayor |title=Funeral Services to be Held for Former SD Mayor |work=SDNN.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224175043/http://www.sdnn.com/sandiego/2010-02-14/local-county-news/funeral-services-to-be-held-for-former-sd-mayor |archive-date=2012-02-24}}
Davy Coenen, 29, Belgian mountain biker, brain tumor.[https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/coenen-dies-after-brain-tumor/ Coenen dies after brain tumor]
Alfred Gregory, 96, British mountain climber and photojournalist.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/alfred-gregory-official-photographer-on-the-1953-everest-expedition-1894230.html |title=Alfred Gregory: Official photographer on the 1953 Everest expedition |date=10 February 2010 |work=The Independent}}
Phil Harris, 53, American fisherman, reality television participant (Deadliest Catch), stroke.{{cite web |url=http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2010/02/10/discovery-channel-deadliest-catch-captain-dies/?test=latestnews |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100213061338/http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2010/02/10/discovery-channel-deadliest-catch-captain-dies/?test=latestnews |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 13, 2010 |title=Discovery Channel: 'Deadliest Catch' Captain Dies |date=10 February 2010 |work=Fox News Channel}}
Jacques Hétu, 71, Canadian composer, lung cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/quebec-classical-composer-jacques-h%C3%A9tu-dies-1.968038 |title=Quebec classical composer Jacques Hétu dies |work=CBC News}}
Juris Kalniņš, 71, Latvian basketball player.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/juris-kalnins-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418094819/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/juris-kalnins-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Juris Kalniņš Bio, Stats, and Results}}
Albert Kligman, 93, American dermatologist, inventor of Retin-A, heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/23/us/23kligman.html |title=Dr. Albert Kligman Dies at 93; Invented Popular Acne Medicine |first=Denise |last=Gellene |date=22 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Walter Frederick Morrison, 90, American inventor, designer of the frisbee.{{cite news |url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700008690/Frisbee-inventor-Fred-Morrison-dies.html |title=Frisbee creator Fred Morrison dies |first=Lynn |last=Arave |date=11 February 2010 |work=Deseret News |access-date=March 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100215053515/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700008690/Frisbee-inventor-Fred-Morrison-dies.html |archive-date=February 15, 2010 |url-status=dead}}
Francine Irving Neff, 84, American politician, Treasurer of the United States (1974–1977), heart failure.{{cite web |url=http://obits.abqjournal.com/obits/show/203384 |title=Neff, Francine Irving |work=Albuquerque Journal Obituaries}}
Iza Orjonikidze, 71, Georgian writer and politician, MP (1992–1995), after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.nplg.gov.ge/bios/en/00000224/ |title=იზა ორჯონიკიძე |work=Biographical Dictionary of Georgia |language=ka}}
Hastings Shade, 68, American deputy tribal chief of the Cherokee Nation (1999–2003).{{cite news |url=https://www.cherokeephoenix.org/Docs/2010/2010-03-01.pdf |title=Hastings Shade remembered as great teacher |work=Cherokee Phoenix }}{{Dead link|date=October 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
David W. Slater, 88, Canadian economist, civil servant and President of York University (1970–1973).[https://web.archive.org/web/20110605223745/http://www.yorku.ca/yfile/archive/index.asp?Article=14264 David Slater was York’s second president]
Patricia Travers, 82, American violinist, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/07/arts/music/07travers.html |title=Patricia Travers, Violinist Who Vanished, Dies at 82 |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=6 March 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Malcolm Vaughan, 80, British singer.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/malcolm-vaughan-singer-who-fell-foul-of-the-bbc-but-sold-half-a-million-records-as-a-result-1909495.html |title=Malcolm Vaughan: Singer who fell foul of the BBC but sold half a million records as a result |date=25 February 2010 |work=The Independent}}
Robert Shaw Sturgis Whitman, 94, American Episcopalian priest.{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/berkshire/obituary.aspx?n=robert-whitman&pid=139728430 |title=Robert Whitman's Obituary in The Berkshire Eagle |work=Legacy.com}}

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Yosef Azran, 69, Israeli rabbi and politician, member of the Knesset (1988–1996), liver failure.{{cite web |url=http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/135965 |title=Chief Rabbi of Rishon LeTzion, Fmr. MK Yosef Azran, Passes Away |work=Arutz Sheva|date=February 10, 2010 }}
Jack Bownass, 79, Canadian ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers).{{cite web |url=http://www.passagesmb.com/obituary_details.cfm?ObitID=161464 |title=John Bownass' Obituary in the Winnipeg Free Press |work=PassagesMB.com}}
Carl Braun, 82, American basketball player (New York Knicks), natural causes.[https://www.usatoday.com/sports/basketball/nba/2010-02-10-2537756957_x.htm Former Knicks star Carl Braun dies at 82]
Armando Falcão, 90, Brazilian politician, Justice Minister (1974–1979), pneumonia.{{cite news |url=http://oglobo.globo.com/pais/mat/2010/02/11/morre-armando-falcao-ministro-da-justica-no-governo-geisel-915846563.asp |title=Morre Armando Falcão, ministro da Justiça no governo Geisel |date=11 February 2010 |work=O Globo |language=pt}}
Gabriela Konevska-Trajkovska, 38, Macedonian politician, Deputy Prime Minister (2006–2008), after long illness.{{cite web |url=https://balkaninsight.com/2010/02/11/macedonian-ex-minister-for-european-affairs-dies/ |title=Macedonian Ex Minister for European Affairs Dies |work=Balkan Insight|date=February 11, 2010 }}
Judith Paige Mitchell, 77, American television writer (The Client), cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings14-2010feb14,0,5160229.story |title=Passings: Ian Carmichael, Judith Paige Mitchell |date=14 February 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Michael Palme, 66, German sportswriter and host.{{cite web |url=https://www.kicker.de/michael-palme-ist-gestorben-520804/artikel |title=Michael Palme ist gestorben |work=Kicker |language=de}}
Orlando Peçanha, 74, Brazilian footballer, heart attack.{{cite news |url=http://oglobo.globo.com/esportes/mat/2010/02/10/orlando-pecanha-campeao-do-mundo-em-1958-morre-aos-74-anos-915834108.asp |title=Orlando Peçanha, campeão do mundo em 1958, morre aos 74 anos |date=10 February 2010 |work=O Globo |language=pt}}
Gireesh Puthenchery, 48, Indian Malayalam lyricist and screenwriter, brain haemorrhage.{{cite web |url=http://movies.indiatimes.com/news-gossip/regional-/malayalam/Malayalam-lyricist-Girish-Puthenchery-is-dead/articleshow/5560046.cms |title=Malayalam lyricist Girish Puthenchery is dead |access-date=2010-02-11 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100214094844/http://movies.indiatimes.com/news-gossip/regional-/malayalam/Malayalam-lyricist-Girish-Puthenchery-is-dead/articleshow/5560046.cms |archive-date=2010-02-14}}
K. N. Raj, 85, Indian economist, after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/economist-kn-raj-passes-away/article983583.ece |title=Economist K.N. Raj passes away |date=11 February 2010 |work=Business Line}}
Nelis J. Saunders, 88, American politician.{{cite web |url=https://mdoe.state.mi.us/legislators/legislator/LegislatorDetail/3029|title=Legislator Details - Nelis J. Saunders|publisher=Library of Michigan|accessdate=July 20, 2022}}
Fred Schaus, 84, American basketball player and coach (Los Angeles Lakers).{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-feb-12-la-me-fred-schaus12-2010feb12-story.html |title=Fred Schaus dies at 84; first L.A. Lakers head coach |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Enn Soosaar, 72, Estonian translator, literary critic and publicist.{{cite news |url=http://www.postimees.ee/?id=223171 |title=Suri Enn Soosaar |language=et}}

*José Joaquín Trejos Fernández, 93, Costa Rican President (1966–1970), natural causes.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/15/world/americas/15trejos.html |title=José Joaquín Trejos, Former President of Costa Rica, Is Dead at 93 |agency=The Associated Press |date=14 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}

David Tyacke, 94, British Army general.{{cite news |url=https://www.thetimes.com/travel/destinations/asia-travel/japan/major-general-david-tyacke-dptxt2qhsn3 |title=Major General David Tyacke |work=The Times}}
Eduard Vinokurov, 67, Russian Olympic fencer (1968, 1972, 1976).[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418043248/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/eduard-vinokurov-1.html Eduard Vinokurov Bio, Stats, and Results]
Frederick C. Weyand, 93, American army general, natural causes.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/13/us/13weyand.html |title=Frederick C. Weyand, Vietnam Commander, Dies at 93 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=13 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Charlie Wilson, 76, American politician, U.S. Representative (1973–1997), subject of the book and movie Charlie Wilson's War, pulmonary arrest.{{cite web |url=http://www.ktre.com/Global/story.asp?S=11964716 |title=Charlie Wilson dies |work=KTRE |access-date=March 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160208200134/http://www.ktre.com/Global/story.asp?S=11964716 |archive-date=February 8, 2016 |url-status=dead}}
H. V. F. Winstone, 83, British writer and journalist, lung cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/hvf-winstone-writer-scholar-and-authority-on-the-middle-east-1906519.html |title=H.V.F. Winstone: Writer, scholar and authority on the Middle East |date=22 February 2010 |work=The Independent}}

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Irina Arkhipova, 85, Russian mezzo-soprano singer, People's Artist of the USSR, cardiac arrest.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8510518.stm |title=Opera's Irina Arkhipova dies at 85 |work=BBC News|date=February 11, 2010 }}
Shahid Azmi, 32, Indian lawyer, shot.{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/26/11-accused-Fahim-Ansaris-lawyer-Shahid-Azmi-shot-dead/articleshow/5561910.cms |title=26/11 accused Fahim Ansari's lawyer Shahid Azmi shot dead |website=The Times of India |access-date=13 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130925131620/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-02-11/india/28127692_1_fahim-ansari-assailants-shahid-azmi |archive-date=25 September 2013 |url-status=live}}
Jabez Bryce, 75, Tongan-born Anglican prelate, archbishop of Polynesia (since 1975), first Pacific Islander Anglican bishop.{{cite web |url=http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=51907 |title=Leading Pacific churchman passes away |date=12 February 2010 |work=RNZI.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120606212326/http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=51907 |archive-date=6 June 2012}}
Iain Burgess, 56, British-born American punk rock record producer, pulmonary embolism.{{cite web |url=http://www.blurt-online.com/news/view/3368/ |title=Punk Producer Iain Burgess R.I.P. |access-date=2010-03-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006105309/http://blurt-online.com/news/view/3368/ |archive-date=2010-10-06}}
Jennifer Daugherty, 30, American torture murder victim.{{cite web |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jennifer-daugherty-mentally-disabled-woman-trusted-everyone-including-her-killers/ |title=Jennifer Daugherty, Mentally Disabled Woman, Trusted Everyone, Including Her Killers |work=CBS News}}
Pio Filippani Ronconi, 89, Italian orientalist.{{cite web |url=http://www.positanonews.it/articoli/34209/intervista_a_stefano_arcella_su_pio_filippani_ronconi_a_cura_di_maurizio_vitiello.html |title=Intervista a Stefano Arcella su Pio Filippani Ronconi |work=Positano News |language=it |access-date=June 6, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110223064342/http://www.positanonews.it/articoli/34209/intervista_a_stefano_arcella_su_pio_filippani_ronconi_a_cura_di_maurizio_vitiello.html |archive-date=February 23, 2011 |url-status=dead}}
Walther Fröstell, 96, Swedish Olympic shooter.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fr/walther-frostell-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417203553/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fr/walther-frostell-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-17 |title=Walther Fröstell Bio, Stats, and Results}}
Brian Godfrey, 69, Welsh footballer, leukaemia.{{cite web |url=http://www.astonvilla.vitalfootball.co.uk/article.asp?a=7503607 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100213003054/http://www.astonvilla.vitalfootball.co.uk/article.asp?a=7503607 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-02-13 |title=Aston Villa: RIP Brian Godfrey |work=VitalFootball.co.uk}}
Heward Grafftey, 81, Canadian politician, MP for Brome—Missisquoi, Parkinson's disease (1958–1968, 1972–1980).{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/ex-mp-heward-grafftey-dies-at-81-1.900904 |title=Ex-MP Heward Grafftey dies at 81}}
Arthur H. Hayes, Jr., 76, American public official, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (1981–1983), leukemia.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/01/health/policy/01hayes.html |title=Arthur Hayes Jr., Who Led F.D.A. in Tylenol Case, Is Dead at 76 |first=Dennis |last=Hevesi |date=28 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Mona Hofland, 80, Norwegian actress, after long illness.{{cite web |url=http://www.vg.no/rampelys/artikkel.php?artid=583965 |title=Skuespiller Mona Hofland Skjønberg er død |date=February 11, 2010 |language=no}}
Bo Holmberg, 67, Swedish governor, widower of Anna Lindh.[http://www.thelocal.se/24952/20100212/ Anna Lindh widower Bo Holmberg dies]
Umetsugu Inoue, 86, Japanese film director, cerebral hemorrhage.{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2010/film/markets-festivals/japanese-filmmaker-inoue-dies-1118015251/ |title=Japanese filmmaker Inoue dies |first=Mark |last=Schilling |date=15 February 2010 |work=Variety}}
Robert Long, 77, New Zealand cricketer.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/player/37670.html |title=Robert Long |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}
Alexander McQueen, 40, British fashion designer, suicide by hanging.[https://web.archive.org/web/20100216061726/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/fashion/fashionnews/7223477/Alexander-McQueens-family-left-raw-by-his-death.html Alexander McQueen's family left raw by his death]
Caroline McWilliams, 64, American actress (Benson, Guiding Light, Mermaids), multiple myeloma.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-caroline-mcwilliams22-2010feb22,0,7217175.story |title=Caroline McWilliams dies at 64; actress was on TV's 'Benson' and 'Soap' |date=21 February 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Paul Rebillot, 78, American psychotherapist, respiratory failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/obituaries/2010/0313/1224266190399.html |title=Major force in psychotherapy and human potential movement |newspaper=The Irish Times |access-date=February 21, 2020 |archive-date=October 20, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020191440/http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/obituaries/2010/0313/1224266190399.html |url-status=dead }}
E.H. Roelfzema, 62, Dutch writer, artist, poet, and musician.[http://www.westhawaiitoday.com/articles/2010/02/18/obituaries/obits04.txt Obituary: E.H. Roelfzema]{{dead link|date=April 2020}}
David Severn, 91, British author.{{cite web |url=http://www.locusmag.com/News/2010/03/david-severn-1918-2010.html |title=Locus Online News: David Severn, 1918-2010 |work=locusmag.com |access-date=October 4, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100507041556/http://www.locusmag.com/News/2010/03/david-severn-1918-2010.html |archive-date=May 7, 2010 |url-status=dead}}
Yury Sevidov, 68, Russian footballer, Soviet Top League highest goal scorer (1962).[https://web.archive.org/web/20101015055934/http://www.news.az/articles/8938 Former coach of Neftchi football club dies]
Gladys Skillett, 91, British nurse, first Guernsey wartime deportee to give birth in captivity.{{cite web |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article7042902.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100523112624/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article7042902.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-05-23 |title=Gladys Skillett : wartime deportee and nurse |work=The Times}}
Daryle Smith, 46, American football player (Dallas Cowboys).{{cite web |url=http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/02/11/report-former-nfl-player-daryle-smith-dies-at-46/ |title=Report: Former NFL player Daryle Smith dies at 46 |work=NBC Sports |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100215200811/http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/02/11/report-former-nfl-player-daryle-smith-dies-at-46/ |archive-date=2010-02-15}}
Duncan Tanner, 51, British historian.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2010/apr/21/duncan-tanner-obituary |title=Duncan Tanner obituary |first=Andrew |last=Edwards |date=21 April 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Colin Ward, 85, British anarchist writer.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/society/2010/feb/22/colin-ward-obituary |title=Colin Ward obituary |first=Ken |last=Worpole |date=22 February 2010 |work=The Guardian}}

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Juan Pedro Amestoy, 84, Uruguayan accountant, politician and ambassador.{{cite web|url=https://www.bcu.gub.uy/Comunicaciones/Jornadas%20de%20Economa/iees03j3180803.pdf|title=Reglas versus Discrecionalidad: La Política Monetaria en Uruguay entre 1920 y 2000|access-date=2023-08-21|first1=Diego|last1=Aboal|first2=Gabriel|last2=Oddone|language=es}}
Petar Borota, 56, Serbian footballer (Partizan Belgrade and Chelsea), after long illness.{{cite web |url=https://www.usatoday.com/sports/soccer/2010-02-13-1365634971_x.htm |title=Former Yugoslavia, Chelsea goalkeeper Borota dies |work=USA Today}}
Maria Ragland Davis, 52, American biologist, shot.{{cite journal |url=http://chronicle.com/article/Maria-Ragland-Davis-52-Did/64198/ |title=Maria Ragland Davis, 52, Did Research to Help Developing Countries |first1=Katherine |last1=Mangan |first2=Kathryn |last2=Masterson |date=14 February 2010 |journal=The Chronicle of Higher Education}}
Lisa Daniels, 79, British actress.
Ken Emerson, 82, Australian cartoonist (The Warrumbunglers).{{cite web |url=https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/people/vale-to-a-man-who-made-us-laugh-20100213-nye3.html |title=Vale to a man who made us laugh |date=14 February 2010 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald}}
Jerry Fahr, 85, American baseball player.{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/f/fahrje01.shtml |title=Jerry Fahr Stats |work=Baseball-Reference.com}}
Gino Gardassanich, 87, Italian-born American football player.{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/chicagotribune/obituary.aspx?n=gino-gard&pid=139704273&fhid=2223 |title=Gino Gard's Obituary in the Chicago Tribune |work=Legacy.com}}
Chhaya Ghosh, 69, Indian politician.[http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-west-bengal-ex-minister-chhaya-ghosh-dead-1346773 West Bengal ex-minister Chhaya Ghosh dead]
Sheldon Gilgore, 77, American physician, president of Pfizer (1971–1986) and Searle (1986–1995), pancreatic cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/01/business/01gilgore.html |title=Sheldon G. Gilgore, Who Led Pfizer and Searle, Dies at 77 |first=Duff |last=Wilson |date=1 March 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Jake Hanna, 78, American jazz drummer, blood disease.{{cite web |url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=49764 |title=Jake Hanna, 1931-2010 |work=All About Jazz |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100219041749/http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=49764 |archive-date=2010-02-19}}
Adriel Johnson, 52, American biologist, shot.{{cite web |url=http://chronicle.com/article/Ariel-D-Johnson-Sr-52/64201/ |title=Adriel D. Johnson Sr., 52, Helped Minority Students Pursue Careers in Science |first1=Katherine |last1=Mangan |first2=Goldie |last2=Blumenstyk |date=14 February 2010 |work=The Chronicle of Higher Education}}
Athan Karras, 82, Greek-born American advocate of Greek dance, complications from coronary artery bypass surgery.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-passings18-2010feb18-story.html |title=Passings: Jim Bibby, Athan Karras |date=18 February 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Allan Kornblum, 71, American lawyer, counsel to the F.B.I., esophageal cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/21/us/21kornblum.html |title=Allan Kornblum, Counsel to F.B.I., Is Dead at 71 |first=William |last=Grimes |date=20 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Werner Krämer, 70, German footballer.{{cite web |url=https://www.kicker.de/werner-eia-kraemer-ist-tot-520935/artikel |title=Werner Eia Krämer ist tot |work=Kicker |language=de}}
Nodar Kumaritashvili, 21, Georgian luger, national team member for the 2010 Winter Olympics, training accident.{{cite news |url=http://www.torontosun.com/sports/vancouver2010/news/2010/02/12/12857041-qmi.html |title=Georgian luger killed in training |newspaper=Toronto Sun |access-date=March 8, 2010 |archive-date=February 15, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100215211920/http://www.torontosun.com/sports/vancouver2010/news/2010/02/12/12857041-qmi.html |url-status=dead }}
Miro Mihovilović, 94, Croatian Olympic water polo player.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418003637/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mi/miro-mihovilovic-1.html Miro Mihovilović Bio, Stats, and Results]
Luis Molowny, 84, Spanish footballer, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.realmadrid.com/cs/Satellite/en/1202812393354/noticia/Noticia/Real_Madrid_in_mourning.htm |title=Real Madrid News |work=Real Madrid C.F. |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100216125037/http://www.realmadrid.com/cs/Satellite/en/1202812393354/noticia/Noticia/Real_Madrid_in_mourning.htm |archive-date=2010-02-16}}
Leroy Nash, 94, American murderer, oldest death row inmate, natural causes.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8515573.stm |title=Oldest US death row inmate dies aged 94 |work=BBC News |date=February 14, 2010}}
Alexis Pappas, 94, Greek-born Norwegian chemist.{{cite web |url=http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Alexis_Pappas/utdypning |title=Alexis Pappas |work=Norsk biografisk leksikon |date=February 25, 2020 |language=no}}
G. K. Podila, 52, Indian-born American biologist, shot.{{Cite web |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-02-13/us/28136547_1_indian-american-professor-university-shooting-faculty-members |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110811035121/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-02-13/us/28136547_1_indian-american-professor-university-shooting-faculty-members |url-status=dead |archive-date=2011-08-11 |work=The Times of India |title=Indian-American professor among 3 killed in US university shooting }}
Willie Polland, 75, Scottish footballer (Heart of Midlothian).{{cite web |url=http://www.heartsfc.co.uk/articles/20100212/willie-polland_2241384_1964154 |title=News: Willie Polland |access-date=2010-03-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229041244/http://www.heartsfc.co.uk/articles/20100212/willie-polland_2241384_1964154 |archive-date=2012-02-29}}
Saleban Olad Roble, 46, Somali government minister, injuries sustained in the 2009 Shamo Hotel bombing.{{cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-somalia-minister-idUSTRE61C12P20100213 |title=Somali minister dies of wounds after suicide bomb |work=Reuters|date=February 13, 2010 |last1=Guled |first1=Abdi }}
Bernard Smith, 99, American sailboat designer, liver cancer.[https://archive.today/20120713144632/http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2010/022010/02172010/528525 Dahlgren leader Smith, 99, dies]
Grethe Sønck, 80, Danish actress and singer, natural causes.{{Cite web |url=http://ekstrabladet.dk/flash/dkkendte/article1298971.ece |title=Grethe Sønck fundet død |date=February 12, 2010 |language=da}}

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Ralph G. Anderson, 86, American engineer and farmer.{{Cite web |url=http://www.engr.uky.edu/alumni/hod/anderson.php |title=University of Kentucky - College of Engineering - Hall of Distinction - Ralph Anderson |access-date=May 28, 2021 |archive-date=May 31, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100531202809/http://www.engr.uky.edu/alumni/hod/anderson.php |url-status=dead }}
Lucille Clifton, 73, American poet, Poet Laureate of Maryland (1974–1985).{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/17/arts/17clifton.html |title=Lucille Clifton, Poet Who Explored Black Lives, Dies at 73 |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=17 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Jock Ferguson, 64, Scottish-born Australian politician, Western Australian Legislative Council (since 2009), heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/western-australia/jock-ferguson-dead/story-e6frg13u-1225829963496 |title=Labor MP Jock Ferguson dead |work=PerthNow.com.au |date=February 13, 2010}}
Werner Forman, 89, Czech-born British photographer.{{cite web |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article7041448.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100523085439/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article7041448.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-05-23 |title=Werner Forman: photographer |work=The Times}}
Cy Grant, 90, Guyanese-born British actor and activist.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/7245357/Cy-Grant.html |title=Cy Grant |work=The Daily Telegraph}}
Dale Hawkins, 73, American rockabilly musician, colorectal cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.arktimes.com/blogs/rockcandy/2010/02/dale_hawkins_dies.aspx |title=Rock Candy: Dale Hawkins dies |date=17 February 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100217173826/http://www.arktimes.com/blogs/rockcandy/2010/02/dale_hawkins_dies.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 February 2010}}
James D. Johnson, 85, American politician and jurist, Arkansas Supreme Court Justice (1959–1966), suicide by gunshot.{{cite web |url=http://www.arkansasleader.com/2010/02/top-story-justice-jim-was-man-of-his.html |title=Justice Jim fought tough final battle |access-date=March 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720131548/http://www.arkansasleader.com/2010/02/top-story-justice-jim-was-man-of-his.html |archive-date=July 20, 2011 |url-status=dead}}
Raymond Mason, 87, British sculptor.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/art-obituaries/7318726/Raymond-Mason.html |title=Raymond Mason |work=The Daily Telegraph}}
Robert J. Myers, 97, American politician, co-creator of the Social Security program, respiratory failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/26/business/26myers.html |title=Robert J. Myers, Actuary Who Shaped Social Security, Dies at 97 |first=Mary Williams |last=Walsh |date=25 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Jamil Nasser, 77, American jazz musician, cardiac arrest.{{cite web |url=http://www.gomemphis.com/news/2010/mar/04/family-friends-pay-tribute-to-late-jazz-musician/ |title=Friends, family pay tribute to late jazz musician Jamil Nasser |work=GoMemphis.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110711111021/http://www.gomemphis.com/news/2010/mar/04/family-friends-pay-tribute-to-late-jazz-musician/ |archive-date=2011-07-11}}
José María Pasquini Durán, 70, Argentine journalist, cardiac arrest.[https://www.pagina12.com.ar/diario/elpais/1-140277-2010-02-14.html A Los 70 Años Murio el Periodista Jose Maria Pasquini Duran: Una voz que se hizo oír]
John Reed, 94, British actor.{{cite web |url=http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/bishopauckland/5006836.Comic_singer_John_Reed_dies/ |title=Comic singer John Reed dies |access-date=2010-03-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100218181026/http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/bishopauckland/5006836.Comic_singer_John_Reed_dies/ |archive-date=2010-02-18}}
Red Rocha, 86, American basketball player and coach (Hawaii Rainbow Warriors).{{cite web |url=http://archives.starbulletin.com/content/Former_UH_basketball_coach_Red_Rocha_dies |title=Former UH basketball coach Red Rocha dies |work=Star-Bulletin}}
Roger Thatcher, 83, British statistician.{{cite web |title=Roger Thatcher obituary |date=2010-03-15 |website=The Guardian |url=http://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/mar/15/roger-thatcher-obituary|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130909175317/http://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/mar/15/roger-thatcher-obituary |archive-date=September 9, 2013 }}
Gareth Wigan, 78, British film studio executive (Star Wars, Chariots of Fire), after short illness.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/19/movies/19wigan.html |title=Gareth Wigan, Who Urged Hollywood Abroad, Dies at 78 |last=Brooks |first=Barnes |date=February 18, 2010 |work=The New York Times |access-date=11 March 2010}}{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-gareth-wigan14-2010feb14-story.html |title=Gareth Wigan dies at 78; studio executive |date=February 14, 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times |access-date=11 March 2010}}

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Ram Sarup Ankhi, 77, Indian writer, poet, and novelist.{{Cite web|url=http://www.apnaorg.com/articles/amarjit-22/|title=Obituary - Ram Sarup Ankhi|access-date=May 29, 2021|archive-date=May 28, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120528223300/http://apnaorg.com/articles/amarjit-22/|url-status=dead}}
Audrey Collins, 94, British cricket player and administrator.{{cite web |url=http://www.cricinfo.com/women/content/story/449104.html |title=England women pay tribute to Audrey Collins |work=ESPNcricinfo}}
John Downey, 89, British Royal Air Force officer.[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/air-force-obituaries/7669739/Air-Vice-Marshal-John-Downey.html Air Vice-Marshal John Downey]
Doug Fieger, 57, American musician (The Knack), lung cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/16/arts/music/16fieger.html |title=Doug Fieger Dies at 57, Singer of 'My Sharona' |first=Ben |last=Sisario |date=15 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Dick Francis, 89, British jockey and novelist (Dead Cert).{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/booknews/7236708/Dick-Francis-dies-aged-89.html |title=Dick Francis dies aged 89 |work=The Daily Telegraph}}
Helge Høva, 81, Norwegian politician.{{cite web |url=http://www.stortinget.no/no/Representanter-og-komiteer/Representantene/Representantfordeling/Representant/?perid=HH_O&tab=Biography |title=Representant: Høva, Helge (1928-2010) |date=9 March 2008 |language=no}}
Amos Funk, 98, American farm preservationist.[https://archive.today/20130127075411/http://articles.lancasteronline.com/local/4/248751 Amos Funk, 98, farmland preservation pioneer, dies]
Linnart Mäll, 71, Estonian historian, orientalist, translator and politician, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.unpo.org/article/10722 |title=Linnart Mäll, First UNPO Chairperson, Passes Away |work=UNPO}}
John Ruan, 96, American entrepreneur and philanthropist, Parkinson's disease.[https://www.radioiowa.com/2010/02/14/prominent-iowan-john-ruan-dies-at-age-96/ Prominent Iowan John Ruan dies at age 96]
John Thorbjarnarson, 52, American conservationist and crocodile expert, malaria.{{cite web |url=http://www.northjersey.com/obituaries/Norwood_native_John_Thorbjarnarson_52_conservation_scientist_.html |title=Norwood native John Thorbjarnarson, 52, conservation scientist |first=Jay |last=Levin |work=NorthJersey.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120913021654/http://www.northjersey.com/obituaries/Norwood_native_John_Thorbjarnarson_52_conservation_scientist_.html |archive-date=2012-09-13}}
Jerzy Turek, 76, Polish actor, leukemia.[https://web.archive.org/web/20100219193301/http://film.onet.pl/0,0,2128363,wiadomosci.html Jerzy Turek nie żyje] {{in lang|pl}}

*Zhang Yalin, 28, Chinese football player, lymphoma.{{cite web |url=http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2010-02-15/01014839896.shtml |title=前国奥主力张亚林英年早逝实德铁腰曾获科萨盛赞 |work=Sina Corp |language=zh}}

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W. H. Clatworthy, 94, American mathematician.{{cite web |url=https://buffalonews.com/2010/02/17/willard-h-clatworthy-94-retired-ub-mathematics-professor-oct-16-1915-feb-15-2010/ |title=Willard H. Clatworthy, 94, retired UB mathematics professor |work=The Buffalo News|date=February 18, 2010 }}
Juan Carlos González, 85, Uruguayan football player.[https://www.soccernews.com/uruguayan-football-great-dies/30527/ Uruguayan football great dies]
Ian Gray, 46, Australian football player, homicide by prohibited drug.{{cite web |url=https://www.smh.com.au/nsw/woman-charged-with-manslaughter-of-former-socceroo-20100217-odqv.html |title=Woman charged with manslaughter of former Socceroo |date=17 February 2010 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald}}
Jeanne M. Holm, 88, American general, pneumonia.{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/washingtonpost/obituary.aspx?n=jeanne-m-holm&pid=139892802 |title=Jeanne M. Holm's Obituary in The Washington Post |work=Legacy.com}}
Bill Kajikawa, 97, American basketball coach (Arizona State Sun Devils).[https://asunow.asu.edu/content/asu-legend-bill-kajikawa-passes-away ASU legend Bill Kajikawa passes away]
Dana Kirk, 74, American basketball coach (Memphis Tigers), heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/news/story?id=4917591 |title=Kirk led Tigers to 1985 Final Four |date=16 February 2010 |work=ESPN}}
Rigmor Mydtskov, 84, Danish court photographer.{{cite web |url=http://politiken.dk/kultur/article902473.ece |title=Dronningens fotograf er død |date=February 16, 2010 |language=da}}
Fred Peacock, 93, Canadian politician.{{cite web |url=http://www.rotarycs.org/InMemoriam/Peacock.htm |title=Fred H. Peacock |access-date=2010-06-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101110211429/http://www.rotarycs.org/InMemoriam/Peacock.htm |archive-date=2010-11-10}}
Aníbal Portillo, 95, Salvadoran military officer, head of state (1961–1962).{{Cite web |url=http://www.laprensagrafica.com/el-salvador/politica/94379-muere-anibal-portillo-lider-de-directorio-civico-militar.html |title=Muere Anibal Portillo lider de directorio civico militar |access-date=December 29, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306195835/http://www.laprensagrafica.com/el-salvador/politica/94379-muere-anibal-portillo-lider-de-directorio-civico-militar.html |archive-date=March 6, 2016 |url-status=dead |language=es}}
Sylvia Pressler, 75, American jurist, lymphoma.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/17/AR2010021704932.html |title=Sylvia Pressler, judge who opened Little League to girls, dies at 75 |date=18 February 2010 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}
Alfred Surratt, 87, American baseball player (Kansas City Monarchs), co-founder of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.[https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/kansascity/obituary.aspx?n=alfred-surratt-slick&pid=139866322 Alfred "Slick" Surratt's Obituary in the Kansas City Star]
Art Van Damme, 89, American jazz musician and accordionist, pneumonia.{{cite web |url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=50236 |title=Accordion Jazz Legend Art Van Damme, 1920-2010 |work=All About Jazz |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606032533/http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=50236 |archive-date=2011-06-06}}
George Waring, 84, British actor (Coronation Street), cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/feb/17/george-waring-obituary |title=George Waring obituary |first=Anthony |last=Hayward |date=17 February 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Claud William Wright, 93, British civil servant and scientific expert.[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/claud-wright-senior-civil-servant-who-was-also-a-leading-expert-in-geology-palaeontology-and-1917829.html Claud Wright: Senior civil servant who was also a leading expert in geology, palaeontology and archaeology]

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Jim Bibby, 65, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates), bone cancer.
John Davis Chandler, 73, American actor (Adventures in Babysitting, The Outlaw Josey Wales).{{cite web |url=http://tolucantimes.info/section/obituaries/john-davis-chandler-12835-21610/ |title=John Davis Chandler (1/28/35-2/16/10) |access-date=May 3, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140702193013/http://tolucantimes.info/section/obituaries/john-davis-chandler-12835-21610/ |archive-date=July 2, 2014 |url-status=dead}}
William E. Gordon, 92, American inventor, designer of the Arecibo Radio Telescope, natural causes.{{cite web |url=https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100218/ap_on_sc/us_obit_bill_gordon |title=Designer of famous Arecibo telescope dies at 92 |access-date=2017-01-14 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100225101754/http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100218/ap_on_sc/us_obit_bill_gordon |archive-date=2010-02-25}}
Martin Grossman, 45, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8519709.stm |title=Florida executes killer Martin Grossman |work=BBC News|date=February 17, 2010 }}
Jim Harmon, 76, American science fiction writer, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.locusmag.com/News/2010/02/jim-harmon-1933-2010.html |title=Jim Harmon, 1933-2010 |work=Locus Online News |access-date=March 16, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100227024505/http://www.locusmag.com/News/2010/02/jim-harmon-1933-2010.html |archive-date=February 27, 2010 |url-status=dead}}
Ronald Howes, 83, American inventor, designer of Easy-Bake Oven.{{Cite web |url=http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20100219/NEWS01/2200320/Easy-Bake+Oven+inventor+dies |title=Ronald Howes, inventor of Easy-Bake Oven, dies at 83 |access-date=March 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100223002016/http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20100219/NEWS01/2200320/Easy-Bake+Oven+inventor+dies |archive-date=February 23, 2010 |url-status=dead }}
Andrew Koenig, 41, American actor (Growing Pains), suicide by hanging.{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/2010/SHOWBIZ/TV/02/25/growing.pains.actor.dead/index.html?hpt=T1 |title=Missing actor's body found in Vancouver park |first=Alan |last=Duke |work=CNN}}
Ino Kolbe, 95, German Esperanto expert.{{cite web |url=http://www.esperanto-nb.de/informiloj/2010/verda_informilo2010_05.html |title=Wir trauern um Ino Kolbe |first1=René |last1=Philipp |first2=Werner |last2=Pfennig |work=Esperanto-Verein Neubrandenburg |language=de}}
Ian Roderick Macneil, 80, American-born lawyer and Scottish clan chief.{{cite web |url=https://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/obituary-ian-macneil-clan-chief-and-lawyer-2442857 |title=Obituary: Ian Macneil, Clan chief and lawyer |work=The Scotsman|date=February 19, 2010 }}
Mike Pittilo, 55, British biologist and educator, Principal of Robert Gordon University.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8518085.stm |title=Principal of Robert Gordon University dies |work=BBC News|date=February 16, 2010 }}

*Wan Chi Keung, 53, Hong Kong footballer, actor, and businessman, nasopharyngeal carcinoma.{{cite web |url=http://afcasiancup.com/en/member-association-news/east-asia-news/27043-ex-hk-striker-and-actor-wan-chi-keung-dies |title=Ex-HK Striker and Actor Wan Chi Keung dies |access-date=2010-03-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120722183901/http://www.afcasiancup.com//en/member-association-news/east-asia-news/27043-ex-hk-striker-and-actor-wan-chi-keung-dies |archive-date=2012-07-22}}

Jim Waugh, 76, American baseball player.{{cite web |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/lancastereaglegazette/obituary.aspx?pid=146511075 |title=Jim Waugh's Obituary in the Lancaster Eagle-Gazette |work=Legacy.com}}

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Roger-Émile Aubry, 86, Swiss-born Bolivian Roman Catholic prelate, Vicar Apostolic of Reyes (1973–1999).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/baubry.html |title=Bishop Roger-Émile Aubry |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
Chaturvedi Badrinath, 76, Indian officer and author.{{Cite web|url=http://middlestage.blogspot.in/2010/02/chaturvedi-badrinath-1933-2009.html|title = The Middle Stage: Chaturvedi Badrinath (1933-2010)|date = February 22, 2010}}
Lottie Beck, 81, American baseball player (AAGPBL){{cite news |url=http://www.aagpbl.org/profiles/lottie-beck/429 |title=Lottie Beck |work=All-American Girls Professional Baseball League |access-date=2019-03-29}}
Arnold Beichman, 96, American writer and journalist.[https://archive.today/20130121043912/http://www.commentarymagazine.com/viewarticle.cfm/arnold-beichman--1913-2010-15365?page=all Arnold Beichman, 1913-2010]
Bjørn Benkow, 70, Norwegian journalist.{{cite web |url=https://www.domstol.no/globalassets/upload/obyf/internett/dodsfall-arv/anmeldte-dodsfall/2010/01022010---28022010.htm |title=Anmeldte dødsfall fra og med 1. februar 2010 til og med 28. februar 2010 |website=Norges Domstoler |language=no |access-date=3 May 2020}}
Giulio de Florian, 74, Italian Olympic cross-country skier.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/giulio-deflorian-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418011754/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/giulio-deflorian-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Giulio Deflorian Bio, Stats, and Results |work=Sports-Reference}}
Makoto Fujita, 76, Japanese actor and comedian, ruptured artery.{{cite web |url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2010/02/19/national/traveling-yakuza-and-hissatsu-star-fujita-dead-at-76/ |title=Traveling yakuza and 'Hissatsu' star Fujita dead at 76 |date=19 February 2010 |work=Japan Times |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100820041547/http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20100219a1.html |archive-date=20 August 2010}}
Kathryn Grayson, 88, American actress and singer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/19/movies/19grayson.html |title=Kathryn Grayson, Operatic Film Star, Is Dead at 88 |first=Anita |last=Gates |date=18 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Ruby Hunter, 54, Australian singer and musician, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://news.ninemsn.com.au/entertainment/1013917/pioneering-indigenous-singer-hunter-dies |title=Pioneering indigenous singer Hunter dies |access-date=2010-03-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100220101250/http://news.ninemsn.com.au/entertainment/1013917/pioneering-indigenous-singer-hunter-dies |archive-date=2010-02-20}}
Abdulkhakim Ismailov, 93, Russian Red Army soldier, World War II hero, natural causes.{{cite news |url=https://latimesblogs.latimes.com/afterword/2010/02/soviet-soldier-in-historic-world-war-ii-photograph-dies.html |title=Soviet soldier in historic World War II photograph dies |work=Los Angeles Times}}
David Lelei, 38, Kenyan middle distance runner, traffic collision.[http://www.nation.co.ke/sports/athletics/-/1100/864104/-/rcwg0ez/-/ Former Kenyan athletics champion dies in crash]
Ignatius P. Lobo, 90, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Belgaum (1967–1994).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bloboip.html |title=Bishop Ignatius P. Lobo |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
Martha Mercader, 83, Argentine politician and writer.[https://archive.today/20130126053229/http://www.infobae.com/politica/501475-0-0-Muri%F3-Marta-Mercader Murió Marta Mercader] {{in lang|es}}
Hans Ørberg, 89, Danish linguist.{{Cite web |url=http://www.lingua-latina.dk/ |title=Announcement |access-date=April 30, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100420052621/http://www.lingua-latina.dk/ |archive-date=April 20, 2010 |url-status=dead}}
Witold Skaruch, 80, Polish actor.{{cite web |url=http://film.wp.pl/zmarl-aktor-teatralny-i-filmowy-witold-skaruch-6024572418900609a |title=Zmarł aktor teatralny i filmowy Witold Skaruch |work=Wirtualna Polska |language=pl |date=17 February 2010}}
Luigi Ulivelli, 74, Italian Olympic athlete.{{cite web |url=https://www.atleticanet.it/2010/02/21/ci-ha-lasciati-luigi-ulivelli/ |title=Ci ha lasciati Luigi Ulivelli |work=AtleticaNet |date=February 21, 2010 |language=it |access-date=May 4, 2020 |archive-date=April 23, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423121533/https://www.atleticanet.it/2010/02/21/ci-ha-lasciati-luigi-ulivelli/ |url-status=dead }}

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John Babcock, 109, Canadian soldier, Canada's last surviving World War I veteran.[https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-s-last-ww-i-veteran-dies-1.909280 Canada's last WW I veteran dies]
Erwin Bachmann, 88, German Waffen-SS officer.{{cite web |url=http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Waffen-SS/B/Bachmann-Erwin.htm |title=Ritterkreuzträger Erwin Bachmann, SS-Obersturmführer der Reserve, Panzertruppe |access-date=2010-09-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110104224455/http://ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Waffen-SS/B/Bachmann-Erwin.htm |archive-date=2011-01-04 |language=de}}
Asta Backman, 93, Finnish actress.{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0045689/|title = Asta Backman|website = IMDb}}
Bob Chakales, 82, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians).[http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/timesdispatch/obituary.aspx?n=robert-edward-chakales-chick&pid=139865825 Bob Chakales' Obituary in the Richmond Times-Dispatch]
Barton Childs, 93, American physician and geneticist, complications of lung cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/09/health/09childs.html |title=Dr. Barton Childs, Who Studied Inherited Diseases, Is Dead at 93 |first=Lawrence K. |last=Altman |date=9 March 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Amlan Datta, 85, Indian economist and teacher.{{cite news |url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/et-cetera/Noted-economist-Amlan-Datta-passes-away-in-Kolkata/articleshow/5590722.cms |title=Noted economist Amlan Datta passes away in Kolkata |work=The Economic Times}}
Alan Gordon, 65, Scottish football player, cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.scotsman.com/sport/tributes-pour-striker-alan-gordon-who-brought-city-together-1733081 |title=Tributes pour in for striker Alan Gordon, who brought city together |work=The Scotsman|date=February 20, 2010 }}
Fernando Krahn, 75, Chilean plastic artist and illustrator.{{cite web |url=http://www.occ.upf.edu/contents.php?idioma%3Dl3%26wseccio%3D7%26witem%3D133 |title=Fernando Krahn dies |access-date=2016-01-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304054333/http://www.occ.upf.edu/contents.php?idioma=l3&wseccio=7&witem=133 |archive-date=2016-03-04}}
Emilio Lavazza, 78, Italian businessman, President of Lavazza Coffee (1979–2008).{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8522663.stm |title=Emilio Lavazza, boss of coffee giant, dies aged 78 |work=BBC News|date=February 18, 2010 }}
Nirmal Pandey, 48, Indian actor, heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2010/film/news/indian-actor-nirmal-pandey-dies-at-48-1118015496/ |title=Indian actor Nirmal Pandey dies at 48 |date=19 February 2010 |work=Variety}}
Richard Proulx, 72, American choral conductor and composer.{{cite web |url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/ct-met-0224-proulx-obit-20100223,0,5092234.story |title=Richard Proulx, 1937-2010; former music director at Holy Name |work=Chicago Tribune |access-date=March 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100303140947/http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/ct-met-0224-proulx-obit-20100223,0,5092234.story |archive-date=March 3, 2010 |url-status=dead}}
Ariel Ramírez, 88, Argentine composer and pianist, pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/20/AR2010022003418.html |title=Ariel Ramirez dies; Argentine composer wrote 'Misa Criolla' |first=Adam |last=Bernstein |date=21 February 2010 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}

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George Cisar, 99, American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers).{{cite web |url=http://www.qctimes.com/sports/baseball/professional/minor/article_c736755e-2037-11df-8527-001cc4c002e0.html |title=Former Clinton minor leaguer dies at 99 |work=QC Times |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170213164142/http://qctimes.com/sports/baseball/professional/minor/article_c736755e-2037-11df-8527-001cc4c002e0.html |archive-date=2017-02-13}}
Daddy, 16, American Pit Bull Terrier, appeared with owner Cesar Millan in Dog Whisperer, euthanized due to cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.monstersandcritics.com/smallscreen/news/article_1535362.php/Cesar-Millan-and-family-mourn-Daddy-the-Pit-Bull |title=Cesar Millan and family mourn Daddy the Pit Bull |access-date=2010-03-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100225124100/http://www.monstersandcritics.com/smallscreen/news/article_1535362.php/Cesar-Millan-and-family-mourn-Daddy-the-Pit-Bull |archive-date=2010-02-25}}
Jamie Gillis, 66, American pornographic film actor, melanoma.{{cite web |url=https://avn.com/business/articles/video/jamie-gillis-passes-away-386724.html |title=Jamie Gillis Passes Away |work=AVN}}
Bruno Gironcoli, 73, Austrian sculptor, after long illness.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/bruno-gironcoli-sculptor-celebrated-for-his-monumental-designs-and-distorted-outsize-replics-of-1921862.html |title=Bruno Gironcoli: Sculptor celebrated for his monumental designs and distorted outsize replicas of everyday objects |work=The Independent}}
Lionel Jeffries, 83, British film actor, screenwriter and director.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/20/arts/20jeffries.html |title=Lionel Jeffries, British Character Actor, Dies at 83 |first=Bruce |last=Weber |date=20 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Rudy Larriva, 94, American animator and animation director (Looney Tunes, The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show).{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2010/digital/news/animator-rudy-larriva-dies-at-94-1118015702/ |title=Animator Rudy Larriva dies at 94 |date=24 February 2010 |work=Variety}}
Rafael Muñoz Núñez, 85, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Zacatecas (1972–1984) and Aguascalientes (1984–1998).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmunoz.html |title=Bishop Rafael Muñoz Núñez |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
Elli Parvo, 95, Italian film actress.{{cite web |url=http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/2010/febbraio/20/Addio_Elli_Parvo_femme_fatale_co_9_100220076.shtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120612042550/http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/2010/febbraio/20/Addio_Elli_Parvo_femme_fatale_co_9_100220076.shtml |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-06-12 |title=Addio a Elli Parvo, femme fatale per Rossellini |work=Corriere della Sera |language=it}}
Giovanni Pettenella, 66, Italian Olympic cyclist.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/giovanni-pettenella-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418001832/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/giovanni-pettenella-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Giovanni Pettenella Bio, Stats, and Results}}
Walter Plowright, 86, British veterinary scientist.{{cite web |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article7039788.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100524064217/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article7039788.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-05-24 |title=Walter Plowright: developed vaccine against rinderpest |work=The Times}}
Laura Spurr, 64, American chairwoman of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi since 2003, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2010/02/laura_spurr_tribal_chairwoman.html |title=Laura Spurr, tribal chairwoman of Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi dies in California |work=mlive.com|date=February 20, 2010 }}
Bull Verweij, 100, Dutch businessman, co-founder of Radio Veronica.{{cite web |url=http://www.nu.nl/binnenland/2188602/veronica-oprichter-bull-verweij-overleden.html |title=Veronica-oprichter 'Bull' Verweij overleden |work=NU.nl |date=February 19, 2010 |language=nl}}
Mladen Veža, 94, Croatian painter.{{cite web |url=http://www.croatiantimes.com/news/General_News/2010-02-19/9054/Mladen_Veza_dies |title=Mladen Veza dies |work=Croatian Times |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100223053343/http://www.croatiantimes.com/news/General_News/2010-02-19/9054/Mladen_Veza_dies |archive-date=2010-02-23}}

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Chandan Mal Baid, 88, Indian politician.{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/Veteran-Rajasthan-Congress-leader-dead/article15989372.ece|title = Veteran Rajasthan Congress leader dead|newspaper = The Hindu|date = February 21, 2010}}
Ghantasala Balaramayya, 78, Indian producer, director and actor.{{cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/02/21/stories/2010022158650400.htm |title=The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Vijayawada News : Actor Padmanabham no more |website=www.hindu.com |access-date=13 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100824150438/http://www.hindu.com/2010/02/21/stories/2010022158650400.htm |archive-date=24 August 2010 |url-status=dead}}
Bobby Cox, 76, Scottish footballer (Dundee).{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/dundee/8526067.stm |title=Dundee legend Bobby Cox dies, aged 76 |work=BBC News|date=February 20, 2010 }}
Georges Charachidzé, 80, French scholar of the Caucasian cultures.[https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2010/02/24/georges-charachidze-linguiste-et-historien-specialiste-du-caucase_1310718_3382.html Georges Charachidzé, linguiste et historien, spécialiste du Caucase] {{in lang|fr}}
Juanita Goggins, 75, American politician, first black woman in South Carolina Legislature, hypothermia.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/12/us/12frozen.html |title=A Trailblazer of Civil Rights Dies Forgotten |first=Robbie |last=Brown |date=11 March 2010 |work=The New York Times}} (estimated date of death)
Linda Grover, 76, American peace activist, founder of Global Family Day, uterine and ovarian cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/24/AR2010022405463.html |title=Linda Grover, 76, dies; conceived Global Family Day |first=Patricia |last=Sullivan |date=25 February 2010 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}
Alexander Haig, 85, American politician and diplomat, Secretary of State (1981–1982), complications from an infection.{{cite news |url=https://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2010/02/21/alexander_m_haig_jr_at_85_was_reagans_secretary_of_state/ |title=Alexander M. Haig Jr., at 85; was Reagan's secretary of state |first=Mark |last=Feeney |date=21 February 2010 |work=Boston Globe}}
Sam Hamilton, 54, American public official, Director of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service since 2009, heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna35500859 |title=Director of U.S. Fish and Wildlife dies |date=21 February 2010 |work=NBC News}}
Sandy Kenyon, 87, American character and voice actor (The Twilight Zone, Here Comes Garfield).{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?n=sandy-kenyon&pid=140347569 |title=Sandy Kenyon's Obituary in the Los Angeles Times |work=Legacy.com}}
Henry Kučera, 85, Czech-born American linguist.{{cite web |url=http://mkds.com/obituary.aspx?MemberId=70056&MName=Henry%20%20Kucera |title=Henry Kucera: Inventor of original "spell check" program dies at 85 |access-date=2010-04-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110714103206/http://mkds.com/obituary.aspx?MemberId=70056&MName=Henry%20%20Kucera |archive-date=2011-07-14}}
Niall McCrudden, 45, Irish optician and socialite.{{cite web |url=http://www.herald.ie/national-news/city-news/dublin-social-scene-rocked-by-nialls-death-2073928.html |title=Dublin social scene rocked by Niall's death |work=The Herald |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120801161038/http://www.herald.ie/national-news/city-news/dublin-social-scene-rocked-by-nialls-death-2073928.html |archive-date=2012-08-01}}
Padmanabham, 78, Indian actor, heart attack.{{Citation needed|date=March 2022}}
Jason Wood, 38, British comedian and reality television contestant (Strictly Come Dancing).{{cite web |url=http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2010/02/20/10551/jason_wood_dies_at_38 |title=Jason Wood dies at 38 |work=Chortle: The UK Comedy Guide}}

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Seth G. Atwood, 92, American industrialist, community leader, and horological collector.{{Cite web|url=https://www.rrstar.com/article/20100223/NEWS/302239835|title = Business, community leader Seth Atwood dead at 92}}
Bob Doe, 89, British airman, Royal Air Force flying ace.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/air-force-obituaries/7294353/Wing-Commander-Bob-Doe.html |title=Wing Commander Bob Doe |work=The Daily Telegraph}}
Jacek Karpiński, 83, Polish computer scientist.{{cite web |url=http://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/Wiadomosci/1,80273,7586393,Zmarl_Jacek_Karpinski__tworca_pierwszego_polskiego.html |title=Zmarł Jacek Karpiński, twórca pierwszego polskiego mikrokomputera |access-date=March 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100228162908/http://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/Wiadomosci/1,80273,7586393,Zmarl_Jacek_Karpinski__tworca_pierwszego_polskiego.html |archive-date=February 28, 2010 |url-status=dead |language=pl}}
Veini Kontinen, 82, Finnish Olympic skier.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417181159/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/veini-kontinen-1.html Veini Kontinen Bio, Stats, and Results]
Vladimir Motyl, 82, Russian film director and scenarist, cervical fractures and pneumonia.{{Citation needed|date=November 2020}}
Albader Parad, Filipino militant (Abu Sayyaf), shot.{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/02/21/philippines.militants.killed/index.html |title='Militant leader' killed in Philippines |first1=Amir |last1=Ahmed |first2=Eve |last2=Bower |work=CNN}}
Vesa Pulliainen, 52, Finnish Olympic footballer.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417175823/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pu/vesa-pulliainen-1.html Vesa Pulliainen Bio, Stats, and Results]
Casimir Johannes Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, 93, German nobleman, businessman and politician.{{Cite web |title=Casimir Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein - BeBra Verlag |url=https://www.bebraverlag.de/autoren/autor/218-Casimir_Prinz_zu_Sayn-Wittgenstein |access-date=2023-05-31 |website=www.bebraverlag.de}}
William E. Skillend, 83, British scholar of Korean language.{{cite web |url=http://www.akse.uni-kiel.de/index.php?topic%3Dblackboard |title=Obituary for Prof. William E. Skillend |access-date=2012-09-07 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100629112133/http://www.akse.uni-kiel.de/index.php?topic%3Dblackboard |archive-date=2010-06-29}}
George Strickland, 84, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates, Cleveland Indians).{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/24/sports/baseball/24strickland.html |title=George Strickland, Top Defensive Shortstop, Is Dead at 84 |last=The Associated Press |date=23 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
James Wieghart, 76, American newspaper editor (New York Daily News), pneumonia.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/23/nyregion/23wieghart.html |title=James Wieghart, Ex-Editor of Daily News in New York, Dies at 76 |first=Bruce |last=Weber |date=22 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}

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*Juan Angel Belda Dardiñá, 83, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Jaca (1978–1983) and León (1983–1987).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbelda.html |title=Bishop Juan Angel Belda Dardiñá |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}

Michael J. Bradley, 76, British diplomat, Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands (1987–1993).{{cite web |title=Michael Bradley |website=The Daily Telegraph |date=May 17, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191106232821/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/politics-obituaries/7734336/Michael-Bradley.html |archive-date=2019-11-06 |url-status=live |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/politics-obituaries/7734336/Michael-Bradley.html}}
Robert Carter, 82, American priest and gay rights activist, a founder of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/15/nyregion/15carter.html |title=Rev. Robert Carter, 82, Jesuit Who Came Out, Dies |first=Dennis |last=Hevesi |date=14 March 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Fred Chaffart, 74, Belgian businessperson.{{cite web |url=http://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20100223_047 |title=Fred Chaffart overleden |date=February 23, 2010 |language=nl}}
Henry Cosgrove, 87, Australian judge, Judge of the Supreme Court of Tasmania (1977–1988).{{cite web |url=http://justinianarchive.com/1801-article |title=Henry Cosgrove |work=justinianarchive.com |access-date=March 21, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303222836/http://justinianarchive.com/1801-article |archive-date=March 3, 2016 |url-status=dead}}
Robin Davies, 56, British actor, lung cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/robin-davies-actor-who-found-fame-alongside-wendy-craig-and-catweazle-1969891.html |title=Robin Davies: Actor who found fame alongside Wendy Craig and Catweazle |date=10 May 2010 |work=The Independent}}
Hillar Eller, 70, Estonian politician, former chairman of the Estonian Left Party (1995–1996).{{cite web |url=http://www.esbl.ee/biograafia/Hillar_Eller |title=Hillar Eller |date=31 December 2010 |work=Eesti spordi biograafiline leksikon |access-date=26 May 2018 |language=et}}
Eugene Lambert, 82, Irish puppeteer and ventriloquist (Wanderly Wagon).{{cite web |url=http://www.rte.ie/news/2010/0223/lamberte.html |title=Eugene Lambert dies aged 82 |website=RTÉ News |date=23 February 2010}}
Nelly Landry, 93, Belgian-born French tennis player.{{cite web |url=http://www.ic-tennis.org/fr/userpages/UserPage139.htm |title=L'International Tennis Club de France |access-date=2011-09-17 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402122806/http://www.ic-tennis.org/fr/userpages/UserPage139.htm |archive-date=2012-04-02 |language=fr}}
Rozy Munir, 67, Indonesian diplomat, ambassador to Qatar, liver cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/02/23/ri-ambassador-qatar-nu-figure-rozy-munir-dies-67.html |title=RI Ambassador to Qatar, NU figure Rozy Munir dies at 67 |work=The Jakarta Post}}
Menachem Porush, 93, Israeli politician, Member of Knesset (1959–1975, 1977–1994).{{cite web |url=http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/181022 |title=Rabbi Menachem Porush Dead at 93 |work=Arutz Sheva|date=February 22, 2010 }}
Bobby Smith, 56, Scottish footballer, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.hibernianfc.co.uk/news/20100223/bobby-smith_2262950_1974388 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100226180416/http://www.hibernianfc.co.uk/news/20100223/bobby-smith_2262950_1974388 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-02-26 |title=Bobby Smith |work=Hibernian FC}}
Charles Stenvig, 82, American politician, Mayor of Minneapolis (1969–1973, 1975–1977).[http://www.startribune.com/local/85040487.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUycaEacyU Charles Stenvig, three-term Mpls. mayor, dies]
Mohammed Zaman, 44, Afghan political and military leader, victim of suicide bombing.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8528545.stm |title=Suicide blast kills Afghan tribal chief in Nangarhar |work=BBC News |date=February 22, 2010}}

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John Hollings Addison, 80, Canadian politician and business executive.{{Cite web|url=https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/People/Profile?personId=4700|title = Profile}}
Vyacheslav Andreyuk, 64, Soviet Russian football player.{{Cite web|url=http://www.rusteam.permian.ru/players/andreyuk.html|title = Андреюк Вячеслав Алексеевич. Сборная России по футболу}}
Clarence R. Autery, 76, American general.{{cite web |url=http://www.af.mil/information/bios/bio.asp?bioID=4566 |title=Biographies : MAJOR GENERAL CLARENCE R. AUTERY |website=www.af.mil |access-date=13 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130602190042/http://www.af.mil/information/bios/bio.asp?bioID=4566 |archive-date=2 June 2013 |url-status=dead}}
Bill Burtenshaw, 84, British footballer.[http://www.gillinghamfootballclub.com/page/NewsDetail/0,,10416~1995276,00.html William "Bill" Burtenshaw] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120326111222/http://www.gillinghamfootballclub.com/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10416~1995276%2C00.html |date=2012-03-26}}
Michael Clancy, 60, Saint Helena politician and Governor (2004–2007), cancer.[https://web.archive.org/web/20110716065301/http://www.sartma.com/art_7423.html St Helena Mourns Former Governor]
Mervyn Jones, 87, British journalist, biographer and novelist.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2010/feb/25/mervyn-jones-obituary |title=Mervyn Jones obituary |first=Geoffrey |last=Goodman |date=25 February 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Abune Zena Markos, 72, Ethiopian Archbishop, complications from pneumonia.{{Cite news |title=Abune Zena Markos passed away |work=ECADF Ethiopian News |date=February 14, 2010 }}
Wyn Morris, 81, British conductor.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/music-obituaries/7326856/Wyn-Morris.html |title=Wyn Morris |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=February 26, 2010}}
Gerhardt Neef, 63, German footballer (Rangers), throat cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.thebluenose.co.uk/news/assembly-news/gerry-dies-after-brave-fight-20100224361/ |title=Gerry dies after brave fight |access-date=2010-09-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151224024724/http://www.thebluenose.co.uk/news/assembly-news/gerry-dies-after-brave-fight-20100224361/ |archive-date=2015-12-24}}
Henri Salmide, 90, German World War II naval officer, saved Bordeaux port from destruction.{{cite news |url=https://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2010/02/27/henri_salmide_his_defiance_saved_port_of_bordeaux_from_nazis/ |title=Henri Salmide; his defiance saved port of Bordeaux from Nazis |date=27 February 2010 |work=Boston Globe}}
Mosi Tatupu, 54, American football player (New England Patriots).{{cite news |url=https://www.boston.com/sports/football/patriots/extra_points/2010/02/mosi_tatupu_die.html |title=Patriots mourn passing of Mosi Tatupu |work=Boston Globe}}
Derek Vanlint, 78, British-born Canadian cinematographer (Alien), short illness.{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/alien-cinematographer-vanlint-dies-21034 |title='Alien' cinematographer VanLint dies |work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=February 24, 2010 }}
Orlando Zapata, 42, Cuban dissident, hunger strike.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8533350.stm |title=Cuban prison hunger striker Orlando Zapata Tamayo dies |work=BBC News |date=February 24, 2010}}

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Antonio Alegre, 85, Argentine businessman, President of Boca Juniors (1985–1995).{{cite web |url=http://www.infobae.com/deportes/502336-0-0-Muri%C3%B3-el-ex-presidente-Boca-Antonio-Alegre |title=Murió el ex-presidente de Boca Antonio Alegre |access-date=2010-03-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007104934/http://www.infobae.com/deportes/502336-0-0-Muri%C3%B3-el-ex-presidente-Boca-Antonio-Alegre |archive-date=2012-10-07 |language=es}}
Delmo da Silva, 55, Brazilian Olympic sprinter.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418032427/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/da/delmo-da-silva-1.html Delmo da Silva Bio, Stats, and Results]
Ang It-hong, 82, Taiwanese singer, songwriter, composer and actor, pancreatic cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.tvbs.com.tw/NEWS/NEWS_LIST.asp?no=yehmin20100224170655 |title=Taiwan News Quick Take: Hung Yi-feng dies at 82 |work=Taipei Times |access-date=September 12, 2010 |archive-date=September 15, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160915054737/http://www.tvbs.com.tw/NEWS/NEWS_LIST.asp?no=yehmin20100224170655 |url-status=dead }}
Dawn Brancheau, 40, American SeaWorld trainer, killer whale attack.{{cite web |url=http://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/02/24/killer.whale.trainer.death/index.html |title=SeaWorld trainer killed by killer whale |work=CNN}}
Carlo Cicuttini, 63, Italian neo-fascist and terrorist.{{cite web |url=http://ricerca.gelocal.it/messaggeroveneto/archivio/messaggeroveneto/2010/02/25/PP_02_PRIGO10.html |title=Strage di Peteano, è morto Carlo Cicuttini |work=Messaggero Veneto |date=February 25, 2010 |language=it}}
Jake Elder, 73, American NASCAR crew chief, natural causes.{{cite web |url=http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2010/02/25/cup-suitcase-jake-elder-dead/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121024232009/http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2010/02/25/cup-suitcase-jake-elder-dead/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=24 October 2012 |title=CUP: 'Suitcase' Jake Elder Dead At 73 |date=25 February 2010 |work=Fox News Channel}}
Howard George, 75, American Olympic wrestler.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418070526/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ge/howard-george-1.html Howard George Bio, Stats, and Results]
Richard Gruenwald, 93, Canadian politician, Alberta MLA for Lethbridge-West (1971–1975).{{cite web |url=http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com/readobits.php?firstletter%3DG%26pagenum%3D2 |title=Obituaries: Gruenwald, Richard David |access-date=2011-09-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402214248/http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com/readobits.php?firstletter=G&pagenum=2 |archive-date=2012-04-02}}
Dagfin Huseby, 87, Norwegian Olympic wrestler.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418034323/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/hu/dagfin-huseby-1.html Dagfin Huseby Bio, Stats, and Results]
C. R. Johnson, 26, American newschool skier, skiing accident.{{cite web |url=http://www.espn.com/action/freeskiing/news/story?page=CR-Johnson |title=Skier C.R. Johnson killed at Squaw Valley |date=26 February 2010 |work=ESPN}}
Birgitta Lindqvist, 67, Swedish Olympic cross-country skier.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417210454/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/birgitta-lindqvist-1.html Birgitta Lindqvist Bio, Stats, and Results]
Charles MacArthur, 89, Canadian politician, MLA for Inverness (1983–1998).{{Cite web |url=http://www.1015thehawk.com/index.php/2010022711095/Local-News/family-friends-say-goodbye-to-macarthur.html |title=Family, friends say goodbye to MacArthur |access-date=November 5, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107025214/http://www.1015thehawk.com/index.php/2010022711095/Local-News/family-friends-say-goodbye-to-macarthur.html |archive-date=November 7, 2017 |url-status=dead }}

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Henry Barron, 81, Irish jurist, Supreme Court of Ireland (1997–2003), after short illness.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8538388.stm |title=Dublin-Monaghan bombs investigator Judge Barron dies |work=BBC News |date=February 26, 2010}}
Ernst Beyeler, 88, Swiss art collector.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-ernst-beyeler27-2010feb27-story.html |title=Ernst Beyeler dies at 88; Swiss art collector |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Barbara Bray, 85, British translator.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/mar/04/barbara-bray-obituary |title=Barbara Bray obituary |first=Andrew |last=Todd |date=4 March 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Aaron Cohen, 79, American aerospace engineer, Director of Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (1986–1993), after long illness.{{cite web |title=NASA Pioneer Aaron Cohen Dies |website=NASA |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220611065510/https://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2010/feb/HQ_10-053_Cohen_dies.html |archive-date=2022-06-11 |url-status=live |url=http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2010/feb/HQ_10-053_Cohen_dies.html}}
İhsan Doğramacı, 94, Turkish physician and academic, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.{{cite web |url=http://www.turkishweekly.net/news/98408/founding-president-of-turkey-39-s-higher-education-board-prof-ihsan-dogramaci-passes-away.html |title=Founding president of Turkey's higher education board Prof. İhsan Doğramacı passes away |access-date=2010-03-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100301155936/http://www.turkishweekly.net/news/98408/founding-president-of-turkey-39-s-higher-education-board-prof-ihsan-dogramaci-passes-away.html |archive-date=2010-03-01}}
Vladislav Galkin, 38, Russian actor, heart failure.{{cite news |url=http://old.themoscowtimes.com/sitemap/free/2010/3/article/actor-galkin-found-dead-at-38/400638.html/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180624010500/http://old.themoscowtimes.com/sitemap/free/2010/3/article/actor-galkin-found-dead-at-38/400638.html/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=2018-06-24 |title=Actor Galkin Found Dead at 38 |website=The Moscow Times}}
Gheorghe Gaston Marin, 91, Romanian politician.{{cite web |url=http://www.jurnalul.ro/stire-observator/a-murit-gaston-marin-dirijorul-electrificarii-romaniei-537131.html |title=A murit Gaston Marin, "dirijorul" electrificării României |language=ro |access-date=March 18, 2010 |archive-date=March 1, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100301012410/http://www.jurnalul.ro/stire-observator/a-murit-gaston-marin-dirijorul-electrificarii-romaniei-537131.html |url-status=dead }}
Donald Merrifield, 81, American Jesuit, first president of Loyola Marymount University (1973–1984), heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-donald-merrifield2-2010mar02-story.html |title=Donald P. Merrifield dies at 81; former president of Loyola Marymount |first=Keith |last=Thursby |date=2 March 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times}}
John Bernard McDowell, 88, American Roman Catholic prelate, Titular Bishop of Tamazuca (1966–1996).{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmcdowell.html |title=Bishop John Bernard McDowell |work=Catholic-Hierarchy |first=David M. |last=Cheney}}
Oscar Ravina, 79, Polish-born American violinist.[https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/nytimes/obituary.aspx?n=oscar-ravina&pid=140039902 Oscar Ravina's Obituary in The New York Times]
David Soyer, 87, American cellist (Guarneri Quartet).{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/27/arts/music/27soyer.html |title=David Soyer, Cellist, Is Dead at 87 |first=Daniel J. |last=Wakin |date=26 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Efren Torres, 66, Mexican former world flyweight champion boxer, heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.thetimes.com/article/efren-torres-mexican-flyweight-boxer-pdz0c9ksql0 |title=Efren Torres: Mexican flyweight boxer |work=The Times}}
Ali Tounsi, 76, Algerian police official, Chief of National Police, shot.{{cite news |url=http://ca.reuters.com/article/topNews/idCATRE61O3IS20100225 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121208154748/http://ca.reuters.com/article/topNews/idCATRE61O3IS20100225 |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 8, 2012 |title=Algerian national police chief killed: ministry |work=Reuters|date=February 25, 2010 }}
Tuomo Tuormaa, 83, Finnish Olympic sprint canoer.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/tu/tuomo-tuormaa-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417182818/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/tu/tuomo-tuormaa-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-17 |title=Tuomo Tuormaa Bio, Stats, and Results}}
Ahmet Vardar, 73, Turkish journalist and writer, pancreatic cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/default.aspx?pageid=438&n=veteran-journalist-dies-at-73-in-istanbul-2010-02-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120527132715/http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/default.aspx?pageid=438&n=veteran-journalist-dies-at-73-in-istanbul-2010-02-26 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-05-27 |title=Veteran journalist dies at 73 in Istanbul |work=Hürriyet Daily News}}
Frank Williams, 73, American architect (Trump Palace, Four Seasons Hotel New York), esophageal cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/09/arts/design/09williams.html |title=Frank Williams, Architect of Towers in Manhattan, Dies at 73 |first=Dennis |last=Hevesi |date=8 March 2010 |work=The New York Times}}

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María Elisa Álvarez Obaya, 76, Spanish pharmacist.{{Cite web|url=https://mujeresconciencia.com/2016/08/31/maria-elisa-alvarez-obaya-y-el-caso-del-metilico/|title = María Elisa Álvarez Obaya y el 'caso del metílico' | Ciencia y más|date = August 31, 2016}}
Louis Fabian Bachrach, Jr., 92, American political photographer (Bachrach Studios).{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/02/arts/design/02bachrach.html |title=Fabian Bachrach, 92, Portraitist Who Photographed Kennedy, Dies |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=1 March 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Violet Barclay, 87, American comic book artist.{{cite web |url=http://www.comicsreporter.com/index.php/violet_valerie_barclay_1922_2010/ |title=Violet "Valerie" Barclay, 1922-2010 |work=The Comics Reporter}}
Tom Bass, 93, Australian sculptor.{{cite web |url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/obituaries/sculptor-changed-face-of-public-art-20100308-pska.html |title=Sculptor changed face of public art |date=9 March 2010 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald}}
Barry Bowen, 64, Belizean bottling magnate and politician, plane crash.{{cite web |url=https://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/forums/americas-central-america/belize/first-look-at-role-of-sir-barry-bowen-in-modern-belize-history |title=Sir Barry Bowen Killed In Air Crash In San Pedro |work=Lonely Planet}}
Francisco Cabrera Santos, 63, Venezuelan politician, mayor of Valencia, Carabobo.{{cite web |url=http://cine.eluniversal.com/2010/02/26/pol_ava_murio-en-miami-ex-al_26A3494493.shtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100301192200/http://cine.eluniversal.com/2010/02/26/pol_ava_murio-en-miami-ex-al_26A3494493.shtml |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-03-01 |title=Murió en Miami ex alcalde de Valencia Francisco "Paco" Cabrera |language=es}}
Bernard Coutaz, 87, French music publisher, founder of Harmonia Mundi.{{cite news |url=https://www.thetimes.com/article/bernard-coutaz-founder-of-harmonia-mundi-wkphxdbbc30 |title=Bernard Coutaz: founder of Harmonia Mundi |work=The Times}}
Richard Devon, 83, American character actor (Lassie), vascular disease.{{cite web |url=http://www.westernclippings.com/heavies/richarddevon_charactersheavies.shtml |title=Richard Devon |work=Western Clippings}}
Charles le Gai Eaton, 89, Swiss-born British diplomat and author.{{cite web |url=http://www.arabnews.com/lifestyle/article23556.ece |title=Gai Eaton passes away |access-date=2010-03-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100312122846/http://arabnews.com/lifestyle/article23556.ece |archive-date=2010-03-12}}
Andrew Jaffe, 71, American journalist (Adweek), revived the Clio Awards, multiple myeloma.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/06/business/media/06jaffe.html |title=Andrew Jaffe, Who Brought Clios to Adweek, Dies at 71 |first=Stuart |last=Elliott |date=5 March 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Ivaylo Kirov, 63, Bulgarian Olympic basketball player.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418121734/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/ivaylo-kirov-1.html Ivaylo Kirov Bio, Stats, and Results]
Robert McCall, 90, American artist, heart failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/05/arts/05mccall.html |title=Robert T. McCall, Illustrator of Space Travel, Dies at 90 |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=5 March 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Nujabes, 36, Japanese hip hop composer (Samurai Champloo), traffic collision.{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2010-03-18/samurai-champloo-composer-jun-nujabes-seba-passes-away |title=Samurai Champloo Composer Jun 'Nujabes' Seba Passes Away |work=Anime News Network}}
Jacques J. Polak, 95, Dutch economist.{{cite news |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748703411304575093322554118024 |title=Jacques Polak, Was at Bretton Woods, Dies at 95 |work=The Wall Street Journal|date=February 28, 2010 |last1=Wessel |first1=David }}
Dave Sheasby, 69, British playwright, radio producer and dramatist.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/apr/01/dave-sheasby-obituary |title=Dave Sheasby obituary |first=Paul |last=Allen |date=1 April 2010 |work=The Guardian}}

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David Bankier, 63, German-born Israeli Holocaust scholar.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/01/world/middleeast/01bankier.html |title=David Bankier, Scholar of Holocaust, Dies at 63 |first=Ethan |last=Bronner |date=28 February 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Black Bear Island, app. 4, Irish Thoroughbred racehorse, euthanized.{{cite web |url=http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse-racing/usa-black-bear-island-put-down/686541/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026054137/http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse-racing/usa-black-bear-island-put-down/686541/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-10-26 |title=Dante winner Black Bear Island put down in US |work=Racing Post}}
Larry Cassidy, 56, British bass guitarist and singer (Section 25).{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/larry-cassidy-leader-of-the-post-punk-factory-group-section-25-1921454.html |title=Larry Cassidy: Leader of the post-punk Factory group Section 25 |work=The Independent}}
Charlie Crowe, 85, English footballer (Newcastle United), Alzheimer's disease.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/tyne/8541863.stm |title=Newcastle United legend Charlie Crowe dies |work=BBC News|date=February 28, 2010 }}
Frans De Blaes, 100, Belgian Olympic sprint canoer.{{cite web |url=http://www.inmemoriam.be/nl/2010-02-27/jan-frans-de-blaes/ |title=Jan Frans De Blaes († 27/2/2010) |work=InMemoriam.be |language=nl}}
Nanaji Deshmukh, 93, Indian social activist and politician, after long illness.{{cite web |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2010/feb/28/social-activist-nanaji-deshmukh-dead-135214.html |title=Social activist Nanaji Deshmukh dead |work=New Indian Express |access-date=May 4, 2020 |archive-date=November 7, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191107213447/https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2010/feb/28/social-activist-nanaji-deshmukh-dead-135214.html |url-status=dead }}
Anna Fárová, 81, Czech photography historian and advocate, Charter 77 signatory.{{cite web |url=https://www.radio.cz/en/section/curraffrs/art-historian-anna-farova-dies-at-81 |title=Art Historian Anna Fárová Dies at 81|date=March 2, 2010}}
Madeleine Ferron, 87, Canadian author, Alzheimer's disease.{{cite web |url=http://www.cyberpresse.ca/arts/livres/201002/27/01-4256054-lauteure-madeleine-ferron-est-decedee.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100305100735/http://www.cyberpresse.ca/arts/livres/201002/27/01-4256054-lauteure-madeleine-ferron-est-decedee.php |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-03-05 |title=L'auteure Madeleine Ferron est décédée |language=fr}}
Eli Fischer-Jørgensen, 99, Danish linguist and World War II resistance member.{{cite web |url=http://www.yek.me.uk/fischer.html |title=Eli Fischer-Jørgensen}}
Rosemary Goldie, 94, Australian Roman Catholic theologian, Under-Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Laity (1967–1976).{{cite web |url=http://au.christiantoday.com/article/pioneer-australian-catholic-woman-rosemary-goldie-dies-at-94/7747.htm |title=Pioneer Australian Catholic Woman, Rosemary Goldie dies at 94 |work=Christian Today |access-date=March 8, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224175825/http://au.christiantoday.com/article/pioneer-australian-catholic-woman-rosemary-goldie-dies-at-94/7747.htm |archive-date=February 24, 2012 |url-status=dead}}
Jonathan May, 51, American cellist and conductor, stroke.{{cite web |url=http://www.news-journalonline.com/news/local/east-volusia/2010/03/01/youth-orchestra-leader-dies.html |title=Youth orchestra leader dies |access-date=2010-03-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100304125225/http://www.news-journalonline.com/news/local/east-volusia/2010/03/01/youth-orchestra-leader-dies.html |archive-date=2010-03-04}}
František Nedvěd, 59, Czech Olympic weightlifter.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418063557/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ne/frantisek-nedved-1.html František Nedvěd Bio, Stats, and Results]
Hank Rosenstein, 89, American basketball player (New York Knicks), heart failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/03/sports/basketball/03rosenstein.html |title=Hank Rosenstein, Player in First N.B.A. Game, Dies at 89 |first=Vincent M. |last=Mallozzi |date=2 March 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Nathan Scott, 94, American film and television composer (Lassie, The Twilight Zone, Dragnet), natural causes.{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2010/scene/news/nathan-scott-94-scored-tv-shows-1118016005/ |title=Nathan Scott, 94, scored TV shows |first=Jon |last=Burlingame |date=3 March 2010 |work=Variety}}
Oleg Stepanov, 70, Russian judoka, 1964 Olympic bronze medal winner.{{cite web |url=https://rg.ru/2010/03/02/stepanov.html |title=Ушел непобежденным: Не стало борца Олега Степанова|date=March 2, 2010 }}
Wendy Toye, 92, British filmmaker.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8541304.stm British film-maker Wendy Toye dies aged 92]
Roger Veeser, 90, Swiss Olympic athlete.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418052731/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/roger-veeser-1.html Roger Veeser Bio, Stats, and Results]

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David Amland, 79, American painter and art educator.{{Cite news|url=https://obits.dallasnews.com/obituaries/dallasmorningnews/obituary.aspx?n=david-amland&pid=140288453|title=David Amland Obituary (2010) the Dallas Morning News|newspaper=Legacy.com }}
Edward L. Athey, 88, American football, basketball and baseball player, baseball and basketball coach.{{cite news|url=http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2010-03-05/news/bal-md.ob.athey05mar05_1_washington-college-chestertown-home-mr-athey|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120905125044/http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2010-03-05/news/bal-md.ob.athey05mar05_1_washington-college-chestertown-home-mr-athey|archive-date=2012-09-05|title=Edward L. Athey - The Washington College athlete went on to become a coach and athletic director for nearly 40 years|date=2010-03-05|publisher= Baltimore Sun|access-date=2023-08-21}}
Martin Benson, 91, British actor (The Omen, Cleopatra, Goldfinger).[https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/actor-martin-benson-dies Actor Martin Benson dies]
Adam Blacklaw, 72, Scottish footballer (Burnley).{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2010/mar/01/adam-blacklaw-burnley-dead-goalkeeper |title=Burnley's title-winning goalkeeper Adam Blacklaw dies |date=1 March 2010 |work=The Guardian}}
Gerald Butler, 79, British jurist and broadcaster, heart attack.{{cite web |title=His Honour Gerald Butler |website=The Daily Telegraph |date=April 25, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160324224659/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/law-obituaries/7632414/His-Honour-Gerald-Butler.html |archive-date=2016-03-24 |url-status=live |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/law-obituaries/7632414/His-Honour-Gerald-Butler.html}}
Theodore Cross, 86, American publisher and civil rights activist, heart failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/04/business/04cross.html |title=Theodore L. Cross, 86, Champion of Civil Rights and a Bird Photographer |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=3 March 2010 |work=The New York Times}}
Bohdan Ejmont, 82, Polish actor.{{cite web |url=http://www.filmpolski.pl/fp/index.php/11669 |title=Bohdan Ejmont |work=FilmPolski |language=pl}}
Rose Gray, 71, British restaurateur (The River Café) and food writer, brain cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/rose-gray-chef-and-restaurateur-who-cofounded-the-river-caf-1914327.html |title=Rose Gray: Chef and restaurateur who co-founded the River Café |date=2 March 2010 |work=The Independent}}
Gene Greytak, 84, American impressionist (Pope John Paul II), cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-gene-greytak3-2010mar03,0,4125439.story |title=Gene Greytak dies at 84; retired real estate broker became papal impersonator |date=2 March 2010 |work=Los Angeles Times}}
Chushiro Hayashi, 89, Japanese astrophysicist, pneumonia.{{cite journal |title=Obituary: Chushiro Hayashi (1920-2010) |journal=Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society|bibcode=2011BAAS...43..014N |last1=Nakagawa |first1=Yoshitsugu |year=2011 |volume=43 |page=014 |doi=10.3847/BAASOBIT2011014 |doi-access=free }}
Phillip Law, 97, Australian scientist and explorer (Australian Antarctic Territory).{{cite web |url=http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-national/mr-antarctica-dies-in-melbourne-20100301-pd1q.html |title=Mr Antarctica dies in Melbourne |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |date=March 2010}}
José Mindlin, 95, Brazilian businessman and bibliophile, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.{{cite web |url=http://dev.drclas.harvard.edu/brazil/news/mindlin |title=José Mindlin |access-date=2014-01-21 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202171723/http://dev.drclas.harvard.edu/brazil/news/mindlin |archive-date=2014-02-02}}
Carlos Montemayor, 62, Mexican writer, stomach cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/662217.html |title=Muere el escritor Carlos Montemayor |last=Sierra |first=Sonia |date=28 February 2010 |work=El Universal |language=es |access-date=August 15, 2010 |archive-date=March 3, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100303145728/http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/662217.html |url-status=dead }}
Nikolay Surov, 62, Russian Olympic rower.{{cite web |url=http://www.sport-necropol.narod.ru/surov.html |title=Суров, Николай Васильевич (1947-2010) |access-date=2012-12-16 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130326051854/http://sport-necropol.narod.ru/surov.html |archive-date=2013-03-26 |language=ru}}
Jorge Villamil, 80, Colombian composer, complications from diabetes.{{cite web |url=http://caracol.com.co/radio/2010/02/28/entretenimiento/1267397340_960716.html |title=Murió el compositor Jorge Villamil Cordovez |date=1 March 2010 |work=Caracol Radio |language=es}}
George Watt, 92, Australian rugby league footballer.{{cite web |url=http://www.thisishullandeastriding.co.uk/Rugby-league-Hull-FC-mourn-loss-George-Watt/story-11971054-detail/story.html |title=Hull FC mourn loss of George Watt |work=Hull Daily Mail |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130421111602/http://www.thisishullandeastriding.co.uk/Rugby-league-Hull-FC-mourn-loss-George-Watt/story-11971054-detail/story.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-04-21}}
Tom Wolk, 58, American bass guitarist (Hall & Oates), heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/hall-and-oates-3-1299411 |title=Hall And Oates bassist Tom 'T-Bone' Wolk dies |date=2 March 2010 |work=NME}}

References

External links

[https://www.imdb.com/search/name/?death_date=2010-02-01,2010-02-28&adult=include List of February 2010 deaths] at IMDb

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