Li Chongfu
Tang Dynasty Imperial Prince
Born
None
None years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
China
Links & References
Born around 680, this individual held the title of imperial prince during the Tang dynasty in China. The Tang dynasty was a period marked by prosperity and cultural flourishing. As a member of the royal family, he was involved in the political dynamics of that era. His contributions remain part of the historical narrative of the Tang dynasty, which was known for its contributions to art and governance. Died on September 10, 710.
Held the title of imperial prince
Participated in political affairs of the Tang dynasty
Other People Who Died on September 10th
Diana Rigg
English actress in theater and television
Born
July 20th, 1938 87 years ago
Died
September 10th, 2020 5 years ago — 82 years old
An English actress gained prominence through performances in theater, television, and film. Played the character Emma Peel in the television series 'The Avengers' during the 1960s. In later years, appeared in the HBO series 'Game of Thrones' as Olenna Tyrell. Acted in numerous stage productions and received acclaim for roles in both classic and contemporary plays. Acquired a reputation for strong performances, particularly in works by Shakespeare and modern playwrights.
Continue ReadingFrankie Beverly
Soul/Funk Singer with Maze
Born
December 6th, 1946 79 years ago
Died
September 10th, 2024 1 years ago — 77 years old
A prominent figure in the soul and funk music genre, formed the band Maze in the early 1970s. The group produced a string of successful albums, blending smooth melodies with rhythmic grooves. Maze became notable for their live performances and a dedicated fan base, often performing at sold-out venues across the United States. The song 'Before I Let Go' achieved significant popularity and remains a staple in the genre, often covered by various artists. The influence of this musician's work continues to resonate in contemporary music.
Continue ReadingErna Mohr
Zoologist and entomologist in Germany
Born
July 11th, 1894 131 years ago
Died
September 10th, 1968 57 years ago — 74 years old
Contributed significantly to the field of zoology, specializing in entomology. Conducted extensive research on insect physiology and taxonomy. Published numerous papers and studies that enriched scientific understanding of insects. Worked at various prestigious institutions and contributed to educational initiatives in zoology.
Continue ReadingNorman Farberow
Psychologist and pioneer in suicide prevention
Born
February 12th, 1918 108 years ago
Died
September 10th, 2015 10 years ago — 97 years old
Contributed significantly to the field of psychology with a focus on suicide prevention. Served as a professor and held various leadership roles in academic institutions. Co-founded the Los Angeles Suicide Prevention Center, which marked a pivotal development in crisis intervention and mental health support. Published extensively on mental health issues and helped shape strategies for addressing suicidal behaviors. Involved in training professionals in the field, influencing practices related to mental health and crisis response.
Continue ReadingHans Swarowsky
Conductor and educator, Die Fledermaus
Born
September 16th, 1899 126 years ago
Died
September 10th, 1975 50 years ago — 75 years old
A prominent conductor and educator, contributed to the development of conducting techniques in the 20th century. Served as a conductor for prestigious orchestras and opera houses across Europe. Emphasized the importance of musical phrasing and interpretation in conducting. Had a significant role in educating the next generation of conductors and musicians at various institutions.
Continue ReadingRichard Grenville
English captain and explorer
Born
June 15th, 1542 483 years ago
Died
September 10th, 1591 434 years ago — 49 years old
A prominent English captain and explorer, contributed to the early attempts at colonization in North America. Commanded the supply ship Tiger to the Roanoke Colony in 1585, which was one of the first English attempts to establish a permanent settlement. Notable for participation in naval battles and for his role in the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. His explorations contributed to the mapping and understanding of the Americas during the Elizabethan era.
Continue Reading