May 30th
161 Notable deaths
John B. Keane
Irish playwright, novelist and essayist.
Born July 21st, 1928 in Listowel.
Died May 30th, 2002 at 73 years old in Listowel (prostate cancer).
Wilhelm von Bismarck
German politician (1852-1901).
Born August 1st, 1852 in Frankfurt am Main.
Died May 30th, 1901 at 48 years old in Warcino (peritonitis).
Hermann Broch
Austrian writer (1886-1951).
Born November 1st, 1886 in Vienna. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1951 at 64 years old in New Haven (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Wilbur Wright
American aviation pioneer (1867-1912).
Born April 16th, 1867 in Millville.
Died May 30th, 1912 at 45 years old in Dayton (typhus).
Tetsu Katayama
Japanese politician (1887-1978).
Born July 28th, 1887 in Tanabe.
Died May 30th, 1978 at 90 years old in Fujisawa.
Ted Drake
English footballer and manager (1912-1995).
Born August 16th, 1912 in Southampton.
Died May 30th, 1995 at 82 years old in London.
Ephraim Katzir
Israeli scientist, 4th president of israel (1916-2009).
Born May 16th, 1916 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died May 30th, 2009 at 93 years old in Rehovot. [ref]
Michel Simon
Swiss french language actor (1895-1975).
Born April 9th, 1895 in Geneva. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1975 at 80 years old in Bry-sur-Marne (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Jean-Claude Brialy
French actor and director.
Born March 30th, 1933 in Sour El-Ghozlane. [ref]
Died May 30th, 2007 at 74 years old in Monthyon (cancer). [ref]
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No art is possible without a dance with death. Kurt Vonnegut