December 30th
251 Notable deaths
Renato Scarpa
Italian film actor (1939–2021).
Born September 14th, 1939 in Milan.
Died December 30th, 2021 at 82 years old in Rome. [ref]
Oswald Külpe
German philosopher (1862-1915).
Born August 3rd, 1862 in Kandava.
Died December 30th, 1915 at 53 years old in Munich.
Philip Hall
British mathematician (1904–1982).
Born April 11th, 1904 in Hampstead.
Died December 30th, 1982 at 78 years old in Cambridge.
Jo Cals
Prime minister of the netherlands (1914-1971).
Born July 18th, 1914 in Roermond.
Died December 30th, 1971 at 57 years old in The Hague, Wassenaar (brain cancer).
Vasily Starodubtsev
Soviet politician (1931-2011).
Born December 25th, 1931.
Died December 30th, 2011 at 80 years old in Novomoskovsk. [ref]
Charles Wakefield Cadman
American composer (1881-1946).
Born December 24th, 1881 in Johnstown.
Died December 30th, 1946 at 65 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Manuel de Araújo Porto-Alegre
Brazilian poet, playwright and painter (1806-1879).
Born November 29th, 1806 in Rio Pardo.
Died December 30th, 1879 at 73 years old in Lisbon.
Ad-Diba
Egyptian footballer and football referee (1927–2016).
Born November 17th, 1927 in Alexandria.
Died December 30th, 2016 at 89 years old in Alexandria (cardiovascular disease).
Maria Kotarba
Polish resistance fighter (1907–1956).
Born September 4th, 1907 in Obłazy Ryterskie.
Died December 30th, 1956 at 49 years old in Owczary.
Robert A. Frosch
American theoretical physicist (1928–2020).
Born May 22nd, 1928 in New York City.
Died December 30th, 2020 at 92 years old in South Hadley. [ref]
Harry Kupfer
German opera director (1935–2019).
Born August 12th, 1935 in Berlin. [ref]
Died December 30th, 2019 at 84 years old in Berlin (disease). [ref]
Henri Büsser
French composer and conductor (1872—1973).
Born January 16th, 1872 in Toulouse. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1973 at 101 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Prosper Grech
Maltese cardinal (1925-2019).
Born December 24th, 1925 in Birgu.
Died December 30th, 2019 at 94 years old in Rome. [ref]
Edgar Hilsenrath
German-jewish writer (1926-2018).
Born April 2nd, 1926 in Leipzig.
Died December 30th, 2018 at 92 years old in Wittlich (pneumonia). [ref]
Chandralekha
Indian dancer and choreographer (1928–2006).
Born December 6th, 1928 in Vada.
Died December 30th, 2006 at 78 years old in Chennai.
Franz Roh
German art critic (1890-1965).
Born February 21st, 1890 in Apolda.
Died December 30th, 1965 at 75 years old in Munich.
Giuseppe Mengoni
Italian architect (1829-1877).
Born December 27th, 1829 in Fontanelice.
Died December 30th, 1877 at 48 years old in Milan (falling).
Karel Loprais
Czech rally driver (1949-2021).
Born March 4th, 1949 in Ostrava, Frenštát pod Radhoštěm. [ref]
Died December 30th, 2021 at 72 years old in Nový Jičín (COVID-19). [ref]
Franjo Šeper
Croatian cardinal.
Born October 2nd, 1905 in Osijek.
Died December 30th, 1981 at 76 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction).
Nicolaas Pieneman
Dutch painter (1809-1860).
Born January 1st, 1809 in Amersfoort.
Died December 30th, 1860 at 51 years old in Amsterdam.
Dimitrios Voulgaris
Prime minister of greece with arvanite origin (1802-1877).
Born December 20th, 1802 in Hydra.
Died December 30th, 1877 at 75 years old in Athens.
Fritz Leonhardt
German engineer (1909–1999).
Born July 11th, 1909 in Stuttgart.
Died December 30th, 1999 at 90 years old in Stuttgart.
Carlos Padrós
Spanish football referee (1870-1950).
Born November 9th, 1870 in Barcelona.
Died December 30th, 1950 at 80 years old in Madrid.
Jamshid bin Abdullah Al Busaidi
Sultan of zanzibar (1929–2024).
Born September 16th, 1929 in Zanzibar Islands.
Died December 30th, 2024 at 95 years old in Muscat. [ref]
Dono
Indonesian actor and comedian (1951–2001).
Born September 30th, 1951 in Surakarta.
Died December 30th, 2001 at 50 years old in Jakarta (cancer).
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The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there’s no risk of accident for someone who’s dead. Albert Einstein