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December 30th
207 Notable deaths
Elene Akhvlediani
20th-century georgian painter, graphic artist, and theater decorator (1901–1975).
Born April 18th, 1901 in Telavi. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1975 at 74 years old in Tbilisi.
Riichi Yokomitsu
Japanese writer (1898-1947).
Born March 17th, 1898 in Aizuwakamatsu.
Died December 30th, 1947 at 49 years old in Tokyo (peritonitis).
Mikhail Somov
Soviet ocenographer and polar explorer.
Born April 7th, 1908 in Moscow.
Died December 30th, 1973 at 65 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Joan Brossa
Spanish artist (1919–1998).
Born January 19th, 1919 in Barcelona.
Died December 30th, 1998 at 79 years old in Barcelona.
Paul Richter
Austrian actor.
Born April 1st, 1895 in Vienna.
Died December 30th, 1961 at 66 years old in Vienna.
Aleksander Kakowski
Polish catholic cardinal and archbishop (1862–1938).
Born February 5th, 1862 in Dębiny.
Died December 30th, 1938 at 76 years old in Warsaw.
Rex Hartwig
Australian tennis player.
Born September 2nd, 1929 in Culcairn.
Died December 30th, 2022 at 93 years old in Wangaratta. [ref]
Hermann Paul Müller
German motorcycle racer (1909–1975).
Born November 21st, 1909 in Bielefeld. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1975 at 66 years old in Ingolstadt.
Bert Bolin
Swedish meteorologist (1925–2007).
Born March 15th, 1925 in Nyköping.
Died December 30th, 2007 at 82 years old in Danderyd (stomach cancer). [ref]
Georgy Oppokov
Soviet politician (1888-1938).
Born February 5th, 1888 in Saratov.
Died December 30th, 1938 at 50 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Deaths 131 to 140 of 207
Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown