August 30th
175 Notable deaths
Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster
Metropolitan archbishop of milan and cardinal of the catholic church, beatified in 1996..
Born January 18th, 1880 in Rome. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1954 at 74 years old in Venegono Inferiore. [ref]
Ernst Wilimowski
Polish footballer (1916-1997).
Born June 23rd, 1916 in Katowice.
Died August 30th, 1997 at 81 years old in Karlsruhe.
José Toribio Merino
Chilean politician and admiral.
Born December 14th, 1915 in La Serena.
Died August 30th, 1996 at 80 years old in Viña del Mar.
Marc Riboud
French photographer.
Born June 24th, 1923 in Saint-Genis-Laval. [ref]
Died August 30th, 2016 at 93 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (Alzheimer's disease).
Lev Polugaevsky
Chess player (1934-1995).
Born November 20th, 1934 in Mogilev.
Died August 30th, 1995 at 60 years old in Paris (brain cancer).
Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper
Dutch supercentenarian.
Born June 29th, 1890 in Smilde.
Died August 30th, 2005 at 115 years old in Hoogeveen (stomach cancer).
Henryk Zygalski
Polish mathematician and cryptologist.
Born July 15th, 1908 in Poznań.
Died August 30th, 1978 at 70 years old in Liss.
Hideo Gosha
Japanese film director.
Born February 26th, 1929 in Tokyo. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1992 at 63 years old in Kyoto. [ref]
George Mikes
Hungarian-born british author.
Born February 15th, 1912 in Siklós. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1987 at 75 years old in London. [ref]
Alain Corneau
French film director (1943-2010).
Born August 7th, 1943 in Meung-sur-Loire. [ref]
Died August 30th, 2010 at 67 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (lung cancer). [ref]
Deaths 71 to 80 of 175
That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet. Emily Dickinson