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April 30th
183 Notable deaths
Poul Hartling
Danish politician and diplomat (1914-2000).
Born August 14th, 1914 in Copenhagen.
Died April 30th, 2000 at 85 years old in Copenhagen.
Vladimir Liakhov
Russian cossack (1869-1920).
Born June 20th, 1869 in Saint Petersburg.
Died April 30th, 1920 at 50 years old in Batumi.
Bryant Washburn
American actor (1889-1963).
Born April 28th, 1889 in Chicago.
Died April 30th, 1963 at 74 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Julius Langbehn
German art historian.
Born March 26th, 1851 in Haderslev.
Died April 30th, 1907 at 56 years old in Rosenheim.
Wilhelm Lenz
German physicist (1888-1957).
Born February 8th, 1888 in Frankfurt am Main.
Died April 30th, 1957 at 69 years old in Hamburg.
Taiji Tonoyama
Actor.
Born October 17th, 1915 in Kōbe.
Died April 30th, 1989 at 73 years old (cancer).
William C. Mellor
American cinematographer (1903-1963).
Born June 29th, 1903 in Missouri.
Died April 30th, 1963 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Peter Huchel
German poet.
Born April 3rd, 1903 in Groß-Lichterfelde. [ref]
Died April 30th, 1981 at 78 years old in Staufen im Breisgau. [ref]
Max Beer
German academic (1864-1943).
Born August 10th, 1864 in Tarnobrzeg. [ref]
Died April 30th, 1943 at 78 years old in London (tuberculosis).
Tony Doyle
Racing cyclist.
Born May 19th, 1958 in Ashford.
Died April 30th, 2023 at 64 years old (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Deaths 111 to 120 of 183
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht