January 30th
241 Notable deaths
Edmund Fetting
Polish actor and singer (1927–2001).
Born November 10th, 1927 in Warsaw.
Died January 30th, 2001 at 73 years old in Warsaw.
David Johnson
American painter (1827-1908).
Born May 10th, 1827 in New York City.
Died January 30th, 1908 at 80 years old in Walden. [ref]
Ernst Kapp
German teacher, geographer and philosopher (1808-1896).
Born October 15th, 1808 in Ludwigsstadt.
Died January 30th, 1896 at 87 years old in Düsseldorf.
İlhan Usmanbaş
Turkish composer (1921–2025).
Born October 23rd, 1921 in Istanbul.
Died January 30th, 2025 at 103 years old in Istanbul. [ref]
Fayruz
Egyptian film actress, singer (1943–2016).
Born March 15th, 1943 in Cairo.
Died January 30th, 2016 at 72 years old in Cairo (liver disease). [ref]
Slavko Janevski
Macedonian writer.
Born January 11th, 1920 in Skopje.
Died January 30th, 2000 at 80 years old in Skopje.
Heddy Lester
Dutch actress (1950–2023).
Born June 18th, 1950 in Amsterdam.
Died January 30th, 2023 at 72 years old in Amsterdam (bladder cancer). [ref]
Neill S. Brown
American politician and diplomat, governor of tennessee (1810-1886).
Born April 18th, 1810 in Giles County.
Died January 30th, 1886 at 75 years old in Nashville.
John E. Miller
American politician (1888-1981).
Born May 15th, 1888 in Stoddard County.
Died January 30th, 1981 at 92 years old in Fort Smith.
Grigore Gafencu
Romanian politician (1892–1957).
Born January 30th, 1892 in Bârlad.
Died January 30th, 1957 at 65 years old in Paris.
Sigvard Arne Eklund
Swedish politician (1911-2000).
Born June 19th, 1911 in Kiruna.
Died January 30th, 2000 at 88 years old in Vienna.
Luis Cordero Crespo
President of ecuador (1892 - 1895).
Born April 6th, 1833 in Déleg Canton. [ref]
Died January 30th, 1912 at 78 years old in Cuenca. [ref]
Jules-Émile Péan
French surgeon (1830–1898).
Born November 29th, 1830 in Marboué.
Died January 30th, 1898 at 67 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris (pneumonia).
Fritzi Massary
Singer (1882-1969).
Born March 21st, 1882 in Vienna.
Died January 30th, 1969 at 86 years old in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills.
José Cardona
Honduran footballer (1939-2013).
Born February 27th, 1939 in Potrerillos.
Died January 30th, 2013 at 73 years old in San Pedro Sula (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Dolf van der Linden
Dutch conductor and composer (1915-1999).
Born June 22nd, 1915 in Vlaardingen.
Died January 30th, 1999 at 83 years old in Weesp (disease).
Roger Raveel
Painter (1921-2013).
Born July 15th, 1921 in Machelen. [ref]
Died January 30th, 2013 at 91 years old in Deinze (pneumonia). [ref]
Rudolf Schwarz
British conductor (1905–1994).
Born April 29th, 1905 in Vienna. [ref]
Died January 30th, 1994 at 88 years old in London. [ref]
Louisa Aslanian
Wwii french-armenian resistance activist.
Died January 30th, 1945 at 38 years old in Ravensbrück concentration camp (execution).
Alfreda Markowska
Polish-roma saviour of holocaust and porajmos victims (1926-2021).
Born May 10th, 1926 in Galicia.
Died January 30th, 2021 at 94 years old in Gorzów Wielkopolski. [ref]
Joseph Vendryes
French linguist (1875–1960).
Born January 13th, 1875 in Paris.
Died January 30th, 1960 at 85 years old in Paris.
Yuan Muzhi
Chinese film director (1909-1978).
Born March 3rd, 1909 in Ningbo.
Died January 30th, 1978 at 68 years old in Beijing.
László Nagy
Hungarian poet, translator (1925-1978).
Born July 17th, 1925 in Felsőiszkáz.
Died January 30th, 1978 at 52 years old in Budapest (myocardial infarction).
Béla Czóbel
Hungarian painter (1883-1976).
Born September 4th, 1883 in Budapest.
Died January 30th, 1976 at 92 years old in Budapest.
Robert Themptander
Swedish 19th century prime minister (1844-1897).
Born February 14th, 1844 in Jakob and Johannes parish. [ref]
Died January 30th, 1897 at 52 years old in Klara Church Parish (tuberculosis, diabetes). [ref]
Deaths 151 to 175 of 241
Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living. Jo Nesbø