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In the year 1930
230 Notable deaths
Eugénio Tavares
Cape verdean writer.
Born October 18th, 1867 in Brava.
Died June 1st, 1930 at 62 years old in Nova Sintra.
Juan Luis Sanfuentes
Chilean politician and president (1858-1930).
Born December 27th, 1858 in Santiago. [ref]
Died July 16th, 1930 at 71 years old in Santiago. [ref]
William Diller Matthew
American paleontologist.
Born February 19th, 1871 in Saint John.
Died September 24th, 1930 at 59 years old in San Francisco.
Augustine Henry
Irish sinologist and botanist (1857-1930).
Born July 2nd, 1857 in Dundee.
Died March 23rd, 1930 at 72 years old
Cornelis Hofstede de Groot
Dutch art historian.
Born November 9th, 1863 in Dwingeloo. [ref]
Died April 14th, 1930 at 66 years old in The Hague. [ref]
Wacław Szymanowski
Polish artist, sculptor (1859-1930).
Born August 23rd, 1859 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 1930 at 71 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Jens Christian Christensen
Danish politician (1856–1930).
Born November 21st, 1856 in Jutland.
Died December 19th, 1930 at 74 years old in Hee.
Eligio Ayala
President of paraguay.
Born December 4th, 1879 in Mbuyapey.
Died October 25th, 1930 at 50 years old in Asunción.
Louis Versiglia
Italian priest.
Born June 5th, 1873 in Oliva Gessi.
Died February 25th, 1930 at 56 years old in Lianzhou.
Alfred Finch
Finnish painter and ceramist (1854-1930).
Born November 28th, 1854 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode. [ref]
Died April 28th, 1930 at 75 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Deaths 151 to 160 of 230
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon