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August 30th
175 Notable deaths
Henryk Sucharski
Major of the polish army.
Born November 12th, 1898 in Gręboszów, Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
Died August 30th, 1946 at 47 years old in Naples (peritonitis).
Christine Pascal
French actress, screenwriter, director.
Born November 29th, 1953 in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1996 at 42 years old in Garches (falling). [ref]
Joseph H. Lewis
Film director (1907-2000).
Born April 6th, 1907 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died August 30th, 2000 at 93 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Tatiana Proskouriakoff
American mayanist scholar (1909-1985).
Born January 23rd, 1909 in Tomsk.
Died August 30th, 1985 at 76 years old in Watertown (Alzheimer's disease).
Victoria Santa Cruz
Peruvian composer.
Born October 27th, 1922 in Lima.
Died August 30th, 2014 at 91 years old in Lima.
Sava Šumanović
Serbian painter (1896-1942).
Born January 22nd, 1896 in Vienna, Vinkovci. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1942 at 46 years old in Vienna, Mitrovica, Sremska Mitrovica. [ref]
Ada Leverson
British writer (1862-1933).
Born October 10th, 1862 in London. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1933 at 70 years old in London. [ref]
Gerhard Roßbach
German politician (1893-1967).
Born February 28th, 1893 in Krzywin, Gryfino County.
Died August 30th, 1967 at 74 years old in Hamburg.
Daniel Elmer Salmon
American veterinarian (1850-1914).
Born July 23rd, 1850 in Mount Olive Township. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1914 at 64 years old in Butte (pneumonia).
Zaid ibn Shaker
Jordanian militar and politic, prime minister of jordan (1934-2002).
Born September 4th, 1934 in Amman.
Died August 30th, 2002 at 67 years old in Amman.
Deaths 81 to 90 of 175
To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. J.K. Rowling