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In the year 1930
258 Notable deaths
Alois Jirásek
Czech writer.
Born August 23rd, 1851. [ref]
Died March 12th, 1930 at 78 years old in New Town. [ref]
Nguyen Thai Hoc
Vietnamese revolutionary (1902-1930).
Born December 1st, 1902.
Died June 17th, 1930 at 27 years old in Yên Bái (decapitation by guillotine).
Emma Albani
Canadian opera soprano (1847-1930).
Born September 18th, 1851 in Chambly.
Died June 16th, 1930 at 78 years old in London.
Den Kenjirō
Japanese politician (1855-1930).
Born March 27th, 1855 in Hikami district.
Died November 16th, 1930 at 75 years old in Tamagawa.
Antonio Mancini
Italian painter (1852-1930).
Born November 14th, 1852 in Albano Laziale.
Died December 28th, 1930 at 78 years old in Rome.
Kanzō Uchimura
Japanese writer (1861–1930).
Born March 26th, 1861 in Koishikawa.
Died March 28th, 1930 at 69 years old in Yodobashi.
Kin Hubbard
Cartoonist (1868-1930).
Born September 1st, 1868 in Bellefontaine.
Died December 26th, 1930 at 62 years old in Indianapolis.
Noe Ramishvili
Georgian politician (1881-1930).
Born April 5th, 1881 in Didivani.
Died December 7th, 1930 at 49 years old in Paris (deliberate murder).
Pieter Jelles Troelstra
Dutch politician (1860-1930).
Born April 20th, 1860 in Leeuwarden.
Died May 12th, 1930 at 70 years old in The Hague.
William John Locke
British writer (1863–1930).
Born March 20th, 1863 in British Guiana.
Died May 15th, 1930 at 67 years old in Paris.
Misuzu Kaneko
Japanese poet.
Born April 11th, 1903 in Nagato.
Died March 10th, 1930 at 26 years old in Japan.
Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar
Scottish distiller and politician (1864-1930).
Born January 6th, 1864 in Perth.
Died April 11th, 1930 at 66 years old
Vasily Bartold
Russian orientalist (1869–1930).
Born November 15th, 1869 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 19th, 1930 at 60 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Albert von Le Coq
German brewery owner and wine merchant (1860-1930).
Born September 8th, 1860 in Berlin.
Died April 21st, 1930 at 69 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Eduard Meyer
German historian (1855–1930).
Born January 25th, 1855 in Hamburg.
Died August 31st, 1930 at 75 years old in Berlin.
László Rátz
Mathematics teacher (1863–1930).
Born April 9th, 1863 in Sopron.
Died September 30th, 1930 at 67 years old in Budapest.
Boghos Nubar
Ottoman politician.
Born August 2nd, 1851 in Constantinople.
Died June 25th, 1930 at 78 years old in Paris. [ref]
Chance M. Vought
American aviation pioneer (1890–1930).
Born February 26th, 1890 in Long Island.
Died July 25th, 1930 at 40 years old in Long Island (sepsis).
Johnny Douglas
Cricket player of england (1882-1930).
Born September 3rd, 1882 in Stoke Newington.
Died December 19th, 1930 at 48 years old in Læsø (drowning).
Nikolay Kasatkin
Russian painter (1859–1930).
Born December 25th, 1859 in Moscow.
Died December 17th, 1930 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Rudolph Schildkraut
American actor.
Born April 27th, 1862 in Constantinople. [ref]
Died July 15th, 1930 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Katai Tayama
Japanese novelist (1872-1930).
Born January 22nd, 1872 in Tatebayashi.
Died May 13th, 1930 at 58 years old in Yoyohata (laryngeal cancer).
Kakutsa Cholokashvili
Georgian noble.
Born July 14th, 1888 in Matani.
Died June 27th, 1930 at 41 years old in Passy (tuberculosis).
Thomas Mackenzie
Prime minister of new zealand (1854-1930).
Born March 10th, 1854 in Midlothian.
Died February 14th, 1930 at 75 years old in Dunedin.
Jeppe Aakjær
Danish poet and novelist (1866–1930).
Born September 10th, 1866 in Åkær.
Died April 22nd, 1930 at 63 years old in Jenle.
Deaths 101 to 125 of 258
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon