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In the year 1930
240 Notable deaths
John Peter Russell
Australian artist (1858-1930).
Born July 16th, 1858 in Sydney.
Died April 30th, 1930 at 71 years old in Sydney.
Launceston Elliot
Scottish weightlifter.
Born June 9th, 1874 in Mumbai.
Died August 8th, 1930 at 56 years old in Melbourne.
Ernest Henry Wilson
British botanist (1876-1930).
Born February 15th, 1876 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Died October 15th, 1930 at 54 years old in Worcester (traffic collision).
Florbela Espanca
Portuguese poet (1894–1930).
Born December 8th, 1894 in Vila Viçosa.
Died December 8th, 1930 at 36 years old in Matosinhos (drug overdose).
Václav Laurin
Czech entrepreneur (1865–1930).
Born September 27th, 1865 in Kamení. [ref]
Died December 4th, 1930 at 65 years old in New Town. [ref]
Milton Sills
American stage and film actor (1882-1930).
Born January 12th, 1882 in Chicago.
Died September 15th, 1930 at 48 years old in Brentwood (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alois Jirásek
Czech writer.
Born August 23rd, 1851. [ref]
Died March 12th, 1930 at 78 years old in New Town. [ref]
Antonio Mancini
Italian painter (1852-1930).
Born November 14th, 1852 in Albano Laziale.
Died December 28th, 1930 at 78 years old in Rome.
Den Kenjirō
Japanese politician (1855-1930).
Born March 25th, 1855 in Tamba.
Died November 16th, 1930 at 75 years old in Setagaya-ku.
Nguyen Thai Hoc
Vietnamese revolutionary (1902-1930).
Born December 1st, 1902.
Died June 17th, 1930 at 27 years old in Yên Bái (decapitation by guillotine).
Deaths 91 to 100 of 240
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