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May 30th
161 Notable deaths
Claire Goll
Writer and journalist.
Born October 29th, 1891 in Nuremberg. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1977 at 85 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Kalju Lepik
Estonian poet.
Born October 7th, 1920 in Koeru Rural Municipality.
Died May 30th, 1999 at 78 years old in Tallinn.
Bill Thomas
Costume designer (1921-2000).
Born October 13th, 1921 in Chicago.
Died May 30th, 2000 at 78 years old in Beverly Hills.
Gustav Jaenecke
German tennis player.
Born May 22nd, 1908 in Charlottenburg.
Died May 30th, 1985 at 77 years old in Bonn.
Friedrich Salomon Krauss
Austrian-jewish sexologist.
Born October 7th, 1859 in Požega. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1938 at 78 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Honorino Landa
Chilean footballer (1942-1987).
Born June 1st, 1942 in Puerto Natales.
Died May 30th, 1987 at 44 years old in Santiago (cancer).
Vladimir Steklov
Russian mathematician.
Born January 9th, 1864 in Nizhny Novgorod. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1926 at 62 years old in Gaspra.
Piero Carini
Italian racing driver.
Born March 6th, 1921 in Genoa.
Died May 30th, 1957 at 36 years old in Saint-Étienne.
Jane Fauntz
American diver, swimmer, olympic bronze medalist.
Born December 19th, 1910 in New Orleans.
Died May 30th, 1989 at 78 years old in Escondido.
Eugene Oberst
American football player and coach, track and field athlete and coach, basketball coach, college athletics administrator (1901-1991).
Born July 23rd, 1901 in Owensboro.
Died May 30th, 1991 at 89 years old in Cleveland.
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Life is hard. After all, it kills you. Katharine Hepburn