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December 30th

184 Notable deaths

Gertrude Himmelfarb

American historian (1922-2019).

Born August 8th, 1922 in Brooklyn.

Died December 30th, 2019 at 97 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Kirill Meretskov

Soviet military commander (1897-1968).

Born June 7th, 1897 in Zaraysk.

Died December 30th, 1968 at 71 years old in Moscow.

Christian Herter

American politician (1895-1966).

Born March 28th, 1895 in Paris.

Died December 30th, 1966 at 71 years old in Washington, D.C..

Angelina Beloff

Russian-mexican artist (1879-1969).

Born June 23rd, 1879 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1969 at 90 years old in Mexico City. [ref]

Julius J. Epstein

American screenwriter (1909-2000).

Born August 22nd, 1909 in New York City. [ref]

Died December 30th, 2000 at 91 years old in Los Angeles.

Ricardo Legorreta

Mexican architect (1931-2011).

Born May 7th, 1931 in Mexico City.

Died December 30th, 2011 at 80 years old in Mexico City. [ref]

Eugene Wright

American jazz musician.

Born May 29th, 1923 in Chicago.

Died December 30th, 2020 at 97 years old in Valley Glen. [ref]

Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen

Austrian archduke (1856-1936).

Born June 4th, 1856 in Židlochovice. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1936 at 80 years old in Mosonmagyaróvár. [ref]

Gjergj Fishta

Albanian writer (1871-1940).

Born October 23rd, 1871 in Fishtë. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1940 at 69 years old in Shkodër. [ref]

Heiner Müller

German writer, poet, and theatre director (1929-1995).

Born January 9th, 1929 in Eppendorf, Saxony. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1995 at 66 years old in Berlin (laryngeal cancer). [ref]

Deaths 51 to 60 of 184

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