May 30th
180 Notable deaths
Shohei Imamura
Japanese film director (1926-2006).
Born September 15th, 1926 in Tokyo.
Died May 30th, 2006 at 79 years old in Tokyo (liver cancer). [ref]
Bobby Morrow
American sprinter (1935–2020).
Born October 15th, 1935 in Harlingen.
Died May 30th, 2020 at 84 years old in San Benito. [ref]
Marcel Dupré
French organist and composer.
Born May 3rd, 1886 in Rouen. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1971 at 85 years old in Meudon. [ref]
Béla Barényi
Hungarian engineer and inventor (1907–1997).
Born March 1st, 1907 in Hirtenberg. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1997 at 90 years old in Böblingen. [ref]
Roger Shepard
American psychologist (1929–2022).
Born January 30th, 1929 in Palo Alto.
Died May 30th, 2022 at 93 years old in Tucson. [ref]
Luís Cabral
Prime minister of guinea-bissau (1931-2009).
Born April 11th, 1931 in Bissau.
Died May 30th, 2009 at 78 years old in Torres Vedras (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Agostino Di Bartolomei
Italian footballer (1955-1994).
Died May 30th, 1994 at 39 years old in Castellabate (ballistic trauma).
Vina Mazumdar
Indian academic, feminist (1927-2013).
Born March 28th, 1927 in Kolkata, British Raj.
Died May 30th, 2013 at 86 years old in New Delhi.
Louis Hjelmslev
Danish linguist (1899-1965).
Born October 3rd, 1899 in Copenhagen.
Died May 30th, 1965 at 65 years old in Copenhagen.
Antoni Zygmund
Polish-american mathematician (1900-1992).
Born December 26th, 1900 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1992 at 91 years old in Chicago.
Deaths 71 to 80 of 180
Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter. Albert Camus