Historical figures in 2010
The atlas holds 67 people and 128 moments here, in 2010. The most recorded lives are Sebastián Piñera, José Mujica and Bingu wa Mutharika. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Performers.
Notable people
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
in 2010
2 moments here
Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was King and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia from 2005 until his death in 2015.…
Alan García
in 2010
2 moments here
Alan García Pérez was a Peruvian politician and leader of the Peruvian Aprista Party who served two nonconsecutive terms as president of Peru, from…
Alexei Leonov
in 2010
1 moment here
Soviet and Russian cosmonaut, aviator, artist, and writer. Leonov became the first person to conduct a spacewalk on 18 March 1965 and commanded Soyuz…
Alexei Navalny
in 2010
1 moment here
Russian opposition leader, anti-corruption activist, politician, and political prisoner. This chronology records supported locations of his birth,…
Amadou Toumani Touré
in 2010
1 moment here
Malian army officer and politician known as ATT. He led Mali’s 1991–1992 democratic transition, served as elected president from 2002 until his 2012…
Amy Winehouse
in 2010
1 moment here
British singer and songwriter Amy Jade Winehouse was born in London and became internationally known for the albums Frank and Back to Black.…
Benigno Aquino III
in 2010
5 moments here
Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III, known as Noynoy Aquino or PNoy, was a Filipino politician who served as president of the Philippines from 2010…
Bingu wa Mutharika
in 2010
8 moments here
Malawian economist and politician who served as Malawi's third president from 2004 until his death in office in 2012.…
B. J. Habibie
in 2010
1 moment here
Indonesian aerospace engineer, technocrat, vice president, and third president of Indonesia.…
Burhanuddin Rabbani
in 2010
1 moment here
Afghan Islamic scholar, Jamiat-e Islami leader, president of Afghanistan during 1992–96 and briefly in 2001, Northern Alliance political leader, and…
Cesária Évora
in 2010
1 moment here
Cape Verdean singer celebrated internationally for morna and coladeira, known as the “Barefoot Diva.” Born and long associated with Mindelo on São…
Chinua Achebe
in 2010
1 moment here
Nigerian novelist, poet, critic, editor, educator, and Biafran representative whose life moved between southeastern Nigeria, Lagos, East Africa,…
Claudia Cardinale
in 2010
2 moments here
Italian-Tunisian actress whose career ranged from postwar Tunis through Italian, French, British, American, and international cinema, as well as…
Colleen McCullough
in 2010
1 moment here
Australian novelist and neurophysiologist best known for The Thorn Birds. Born in Wellington, New South Wales, she worked in Sydney, London, and New…
Derek Walcott
in 2010
1 moment here
Saint Lucian poet, playwright, painter, and teacher who won the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature.…
Diego Maradona
in 2010
1 moment here
Argentine football player and manager Diego Armando Maradona (1960–2020) was a central figure in world football.…
Dolly Parton
in 2010
1 moment here
American singer-songwriter, actor, philanthropist, and businesswoman. Born in Pittman Center, Tennessee, Parton built a country-music career centered…
Elizabeth II
in 2010
1 moment here
Elizabeth II was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death.…
Fidel Castro
in 2010
1 moment here
Cuban revolutionary and political leader who led the 26th of July Movement against Fulgencio Batista, became Cuba's prime minister in 1959, and later…
George Michael
in 2010
3 moments here
English singer-songwriter and record producer, born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou in East Finchley, England.…
Hebe Camargo
in 2010
3 moments here
Brazilian television host, singer, actress, and radio performer widely known as the “Queen of Brazilian Television.” Born in Taubaté, she moved to…
Hosni Mubarak
in 2010
1 moment here
Egyptian military officer and politician who served as president of Egypt from 1981 until his resignation in 2011.…
Hugo Chávez
in 2010
2 moments here
Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías was a Venezuelan army officer and politician who led the failed February 1992 coup attempt, became president of Venezuela in…
Ichirou Mizuki
in 2010
1 moment here
Japanese singer, lyricist, composer, voice actor, and actor, born Toshio Hayakawa. Known as the “Emperor of Anime Songs,” Mizuki recorded theme songs…
Moments
- 2010 Yale World Fellows program Alexei Navalny
- 2010 Assumption of African Union chairmanship Bingu wa Mutharika
- 2010 Honorary doctorate at University of Indonesia B. J. Habibie
- 2010 Paris concert before heart attack Cesária Évora
- 2010 Golden Orange award Claudia Cardinale
- 2010 Full-time return to Norfolk Island Colleen McCullough
- 2010 Visiting Professor of Poetry Derek Walcott
- 2010 Liseberg Applause Award Dolly Parton
- 2010 Addressed the UN again Elizabeth II
- 2010 Cancer treatment at Albert Einstein Hospital Hebe Camargo
- 2010 Shanghai Expo Japan event Ichirou Mizuki
- 2010 CSTO meeting at the Moscow Kremlin Islam Karimov
- 2010 Formula One 60th-anniversary celebration Jack Brabham
- 2010 Appearance in Saint-Tropez Jacques Chirac
- 2010 World Economic Forum appearance Li Keqiang
- 2010 African Union summit in Addis Ababa Muammar Gaddafi
- 2010 Gothenburg Book Fair appearance Nadine Gordimer
- 2010 Haiti earthquake-relief trip Paul Walker
- 2010 Chatham House appearance Pervez Musharraf
- 2010 Sawai Gandharva Music Festival appearance Ram Narayan
- 2010 USO performance at Bagram Air Field Robin Williams
- 2010 Singapore meditation retreat Thích Nhất Hạnh
- 2010 Visit to Shanghai Jiao Tong University Tsung-Dao Lee
- 2010 Statement with Sarkozy in Bamako Amadou Toumani Touré
- 2010 Australian return concert George Michael
- 2010 Visit to Khartoum Idriss Déby
- 2010 Meeting Lee Myung-bak in Seoul Islam Karimov
- 2010 From Paris With Love fundraiser gala Kelly Preston
- 2010 Parliamentary visit to India Nguyễn Phú Trọng
- 2010 Cabinet announcement Sebastián Piñera
- 2010 Return to Abuja Umaru Musa Yar'Adua
- 2010 Return to SBT after treatment Hebe Camargo
- 2010 Working visit to Quito Hugo Chávez
- 2010 Bilateral meetings in Brasília José Mujica
- 2010 Inauguration as president José Mujica
- 2010 Natural-gas talks José Mujica
- 2010 Sebastián Piñera inauguration José Mujica
- 2010 Earthquake-relief visit to Constitución Paul Walker
- 2010 First inauguration Sebastián Piñera
- 2010 Broad Art Museum groundbreaking Zaha Hadid
- 2010 Senegal independence fiftieth-anniversary celebration Bingu wa Mutharika
- 2010 Official visit to Caracas José Mujica
- 2010 Nuclear Security Summit Manmohan Singh
- 2010 First presidential trip abroad Sebastián Piñera
- 2010 Meeting Lula da Silva Sebastián Piñera
- 2010 Nuclear Security Summit Sebastián Piñera
- 2010 Yang Hall dedication Yang Chen-Ning
- 2010 The Leopard screening at Cannes Claudia Cardinale
- 2010 Condolence visit to Nigeria's president John Atta Mills
- 2010 Maharashtra Day appearance Lata Mangeshkar