February 10
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Art and culture
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Births
- 1609 - John Suckling, English poet ("It is not four years ago") (d. 1642)
- 1791 - Francesco Hayez, French painter (d. 1882)
- 1795 - Ary Scheffer, French painter (d. 1858)
- 1890 - Boris Pasternak, Russian writer (Doctor Zhivago) (d. 1960)
- 1906 - Lon Chaney, Jr., American character actor (d. 1973)
- 1898 - Bertolt Brecht, German author (d. 1956)
- 1898 - Joseph Kessel, French journalist and novelist (d. 1979)
- 1913 - Charles Henri Ford, American novelist, poet, filmmaker, photographer, and collage artist (The Young and Evil) (d. 2002)
- 1932 - Atsuko Tanaka, Japanese avant-garde artist (Electric Dress) (d. 2005)
- 1958 - Thomas Ruff, German photographer (Nudes)
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Deaths
- 1755 - Montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689)
- 1837 - Aleksandr Pushkin, Russian poet and novelist (b. 1799)
- 1879 - Honoré Daumier, French printmaker, caricaturist, painter and sculptor (b. 1808)
- 1932 - Edgar Wallace, English novelist and screenwriter (b. 1875)
- 1950 - Marcel Mauss, French sociologist (b. 1872)
- 2003 - Max Pécas, French filmmaker (b. 1925)
- 2005 - Arthur Miller, American playwright (b. 1915)
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