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September 30th
209 Notable deaths
Edmund Giemsa
Polish footballer (1912-1994).
Born October 16th, 1912 in Ruda.
Died September 30th, 1994 at 81 years old in Chinnor.
Rangel Vulchanov
Bulgarian film director (1928–2013).
Born October 12th, 1928 in Sofia City.
Died September 30th, 2013 at 84 years old in Sofia (cancer).
Len Graham
Northern irish footballer and manager (1925-2007).
Born October 17th, 1925 in Belfast.
Died September 30th, 2007 at 81 years old in Blackpool.
Joseph Albert Sullivan
Ice hockey player, doctor, and politician (1901–1988).
Born January 8th, 1901 in Scarborough.
Died September 30th, 1988 at 87 years old in Scarborough.
Karol Estreicher
Polish bibliographer and librarian (1827-1908).
Born November 22nd, 1827 in Kraków. [ref]
Died September 30th, 1908 at 80 years old in Kraków. [ref]
Adolf Heinrich Lier
German painter (1826-1882).
Born May 21st, 1826 in Herrnhut.
Died September 30th, 1882 at 56 years old in Vahrn.
Mitrofan Dovnar-Zapol'skiy
Belarusian historian, ethnographer and diplomat (1867–1934).
Born July 2nd, 1867 in Rechytsa.
Died September 30th, 1934 at 67 years old in Moscow.
André Labatut
French fencer (1891–1977).
Born July 18th, 1891 in Bordeaux.
Died September 30th, 1977 at 86 years old in Bordeaux.
Hortense Aka-Anghui
Ivorian politician (1933–2017).
Born December 18th, 1933 in Agboville. [ref]
Died September 30th, 2017 at 83 years old [ref]
Zulfugar Hajibeyov
Azerbaijani composer (1884–1950).
Born April 17th, 1884 in Shusha.
Died September 30th, 1950 at 66 years old in Baku.
Frank Forberger
East german rower (1943-1998).
Born March 5th, 1943 in Meissen.
Died September 30th, 1998 at 55 years old in Meissen (brain cancer).
Frigyes Bán
Hungarian filmmaker (1902–1969).
Born June 19th, 1902 in Košice.
Died September 30th, 1969 at 67 years old in Budapest (car collision).
Karen Lachmann
Danish fencer.
Born May 30th, 1916 in Beijing.
Died September 30th, 1962 at 46 years old in Gentofte.
Pentti Haanpää
Finnish writer (1905–1955).
Born October 14th, 1905 in Leskelä.
Died September 30th, 1955 at 49 years old in Iso Lamujärvi (drowning).
Beattie Ramsay
Canadian ice hockey player.
Born August 11th, 1895 in Lumsden.
Died September 30th, 1952 at 57 years old in Regina.
Franz Josef Niedenzu
German botanist (1857–1937).
Born November 29th, 1857 in Koperniki.
Died September 30th, 1937 at 79 years old in Braniewo.
Philippe Médard
French handball player (1959-2017).
Born June 10th, 1959 in Meslay-du-Maine. [ref]
Died September 30th, 2017 at 58 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Bertil von Wachenfeldt
Swedish athletics competitor (1909–1995).
Born March 4th, 1909 in Storvik. [ref]
Died September 30th, 1995 at 86 years old in Gothenburg.
Yevgeny Samsonov
Soviet rower and rowing coach.
Born September 15th, 1926 in Moscow.
Died September 30th, 2014 at 88 years old in Moscow.
Germana Malabarba
Italian gymnast (1913–2002).
Born November 19th, 1913 in Pavia.
Died September 30th, 2002 at 88 years old in Pavia.
Félicien Chapuis
Belgian doctor and entomologist (1824–1879).
Born April 29th, 1824 in Verviers.
Died September 30th, 1879 at 55 years old in Verviers.
Anthony Sweijs
Dutch sports shooter (1852-1937).
Born July 18th, 1852 in Amsterdam.
Died September 30th, 1937 at 85 years old in Rotterdam.
Giuseppe Mori
Catholic cardinal (1850–1934).
Born January 24th, 1850 in Loro Piceno.
Died September 30th, 1934 at 84 years old in Loro Piceno.
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo