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August 30th
224 Notable deaths
Lotfi Mansouri
Opera director, manager (1929–2013).
Born June 15th, 1929 in Tehran. [ref]
Died August 30th, 2013 at 84 years old in San Francisco (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Adolphe Landry
French economist and politician (1874–1956).
Born September 29th, 1874 in Ajaccio.
Died August 30th, 1956 at 81 years old in Paris.
Agepê
Brazilian singer (1942–1995).
Born August 10th, 1942 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1995 at 53 years old in Rio de Janeiro (type-1 diabetes). [ref]
Grgo Martić
Bosnian priest.
Born January 22nd, 1822 in Posušje.
Died August 30th, 1905 at 83 years old in Kreševo.
Willem Marinus van Rossum
Catholic cardinal (1854–1932).
Born September 3rd, 1854 in Zwolle.
Died August 30th, 1932 at 77 years old in Maastricht.
Eddie Lyons
American actor, film director (1886–1926).
Born November 25th, 1886 in Beardstown.
Died August 30th, 1926 at 39 years old in Pasadena.
Panas Lyubchenko
Ukrainian politician.
Born January 14th, 1897 in Kaharlyk.
Died August 30th, 1937 at 40 years old in Kyiv (unnatural death).
Héctor Silva
Uruguayan footballer (1940-2015).
Born February 1st, 1940 in Montevideo. [ref]
Died August 30th, 2015 at 75 years old in Montevideo (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alfonso Oiterong
President of palau (1924-1994).
Born October 9th, 1924 in Aimeliik.
Died August 30th, 1994 at 69 years old
Holger Seebach
Danish footballer (1922-2011).
Born March 17th, 1922 in Aarhus.
Died August 30th, 2011 at 89 years old in Odense.
Laura Adani
Italian actress (1913-1996).
Born October 7th, 1913 in Modena.
Died August 30th, 1996 at 82 years old in Moncalieri.
José Samyn
French road bicycle racer (1946–1969).
Born May 11th, 1946 in Quiévrain.
Died August 30th, 1969 at 23 years old in Zingem (cranial trauma).
John O. Aalberg
American audio engineer (1897–1984).
Born April 3rd, 1897 in Chicago. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1984 at 87 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Frunze Dovlatyan
Soviet actor and film director (1927-1997).
Died August 30th, 1997 at 70 years old in Yerevan.
Gheorghe Berceanu
Olympic wrestler (1949–2022).
Born December 28th, 1949 in Cârna.
Died August 30th, 2022 at 72 years old in Slatina. [ref]
Hermann Anschütz
German painter and professor (1802-1880).
Born October 12th, 1802 in Koblenz.
Died August 30th, 1880 at 77 years old in Munich.
Ernst von Wolzogen
German writer (1855–1934).
Born April 23rd, 1855 in Wrocław.
Died August 30th, 1934 at 79 years old in Egling.
Theodor Reimann
Slovak footballer (1921–1982).
Born February 10th, 1921 in Zvolen. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1982 at 61 years old in Bratislava.
Igor Novikov
Modern pentathlete (1929–2007).
Born October 19th, 1929 in Drezna.
Died August 30th, 2007 at 77 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Elmer Acevedo
Salvadoran footballer (1949-2017).
Born January 27th, 1949 in El Salvador.
Died August 30th, 2017 at 68 years old in Acajutla. [ref]
Celso Emilio Ferreiro
Galician writer (1912-1979).
Born January 6th, 1912 in Celanova. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1979 at 67 years old in Vigo. [ref]
Károly Lajthay
Film director, actor.
Born December 7th, 1886 in Târgu Mureș.
Died August 30th, 1946 at 59 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Ernst Zinner
German astronomer (1886-1970).
Born February 2nd, 1886 in Złotoryja.
Died August 30th, 1970 at 84 years old in Planegg.
George Woods
American shot putter (1943–2022).
Born February 11th, 1943 in Portageville.
Died August 30th, 2022 at 79 years old in Edwardsville. [ref]
Bror Emil Hildebrand
Swedish archaeologist (1806–1884).
Born February 22nd, 1806 in Madesjö. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1884 at 78 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish. [ref]
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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull