MUSICIANS that died in
2010
This page contains a list of the most famous people who died in 2010. The pantheon dataset contains 500 who passed this year, the most famous by HPI being Ronnie James Dio, Captain Beefheart, Rudolf Barshai, Bobbejaan Schoepen, and Hank Jones. The cities with the most deaths were Copenhagen (2), The Bronx (1), and Basel (1).
2010 Deaths: Honoring Lives and Legacies of Musicians
The year 2010 saw the passing of many beloved musicians, leaving behind legacies that continue to inspire fans across the globe. From legendary actors like and iconic musicians like Ronnie James Dio, Captain Beefheart, and Rudolf Barshai to groundbreaking athletes like , these remarkable individuals have made a lasting impact in their fields. This page is dedicated to commemorating the lives of those we lost in 2010, celebrating their achievements and remembering their contributions to art, culture, and history. Below are the list of the most famous people to have died in 2010 based on cultural impact.
Ronnie James Dio
American Musician
Jul 10, 1942 - May 16, 2010
Age 68
HPI: 74.12
Captain Beefheart
American Musician
Jan 15, 1941 - Dec 17, 2010
Age 69
HPI: 60.98
Rudolf Barshai
Russian Musician
Sep 28, 1924 - Nov 2, 2010
Age 86
HPI: 59.42
Bobbejaan Schoepen
Belgian Musician
May 16, 1925 - May 17, 2010
Age 85
HPI: 58.62
Hank Jones
American Musician
Jul 31, 1918 - May 16, 2010
Age 92
HPI: 57.38
Yvonne Loriod
French Musician
Jan 20, 1924 - May 17, 2010
Age 86
HPI: 56.00
Paul Gray
American Musician
Apr 8, 1972 - May 24, 2010
Age 38
HPI: 55.59
Herb Ellis
American Musician
Aug 4, 1921 - Mar 28, 2010
Age 89
HPI: 53.54
Nujabes
Japanese Musician
Feb 7, 1974 - Feb 26, 2010
Age 36
HPI: 53.50
José Antonio Labordeta
Spanish Musician
Mar 10, 1935 - Sep 19, 2010
Age 75
HPI: 53.02
Earl Wild
American Musician
Nov 26, 1915 - Jan 23, 2010
Age 95
HPI: 52.30
Pete Quaife
British Musician
Dec 31, 1943 - Jun 23, 2010
Age 67
HPI: 51.77
Alex Chilton
American Musician
Dec 28, 1950 - Mar 17, 2010
Age 60
HPI: 50.41
Ed Thigpen
American Musician
Dec 28, 1930 - Jan 13, 2010
Age 80
HPI: 49.84
James Moody
American Musician
Mar 26, 1925 - Dec 9, 2010
Age 85
HPI: 49.33
John Dankworth
British Musician
Sep 20, 1927 - Feb 6, 2010
Age 83
HPI: 47.62
Deaths by Month in 2010
January 2010
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in January of 2010. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in January were Earl Wild (HPI: 52.30), and Ed Thigpen (HPI: 49.84).
February 2010
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in February of 2010. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in February were Nujabes (HPI: 53.50), and John Dankworth (HPI: 47.62).
March 2010
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in March of 2010. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in March were Herb Ellis (HPI: 53.54), Alex Chilton (HPI: 50.41), and Mark Linkous (HPI: 45.08).
May 2010
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in May of 2010. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in May were Ronnie James Dio (HPI: 74.12), Bobbejaan Schoepen (HPI: 58.62), and Hank Jones (HPI: 57.38).
June 2010
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in June of 2010. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in June were Pete Quaife (HPI: 51.77), and Bill Dixon (HPI: 46.46).
September 2010
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in September of 2010. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in September were José Antonio Labordeta (HPI: 53.02).
November 2010
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in November of 2010. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in November were Rudolf Barshai (HPI: 59.42), and Peter Christopherson (HPI: 47.54).
December 2010
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in December of 2010. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in December were Captain Beefheart (HPI: 60.98), James Moody (HPI: 49.33), and Billy Taylor (HPI: 46.70).
