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In the year 1930
224 Notable deaths
Vladimir Arsenyev
Russian and soviet explorer, ethnographer and writer (1872-1930).
Born September 10th, 1872 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 4th, 1930 at 57 years old in Vladivostok (bronchopneumonia).
Florian Cajori
American mathematician.
Born February 28th, 1859 in Scharans. [ref]
Died August 15th, 1930 at 71 years old in Berkeley.
Michele Bianchi
Italian revolutionary syndicalist leader (1883-1930).
Born July 22nd, 1883 in Belmonte Calabro.
Died February 3rd, 1930 at 46 years old in Rome.
Richard Wilhelm
German sinologist.
Born May 10th, 1873 in Stuttgart. [ref]
Died March 1st, 1930 at 56 years old in Tübingen. [ref]
Tan Yankai
Chinese politician (1880-1930).
Born January 25th, 1880 in Zhuzhou.
Died September 22nd, 1930 at 50 years old in Nanking (cerebral hemorrhage).
Julio Romero de Torres
Spanish painter (1874-1930).
Born November 9th, 1874 in Córdoba. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1930 at 55 years old in Córdoba. [ref]
Otto Sverdrup
Norwegian sailor and arctic explorer (1854-1930).
Born October 31st, 1854 in Bindal.
Died November 26th, 1930 at 76 years old in Sandvika.
Emmy Destinn
Czech operatic soprano with a strong and soaring lyric-playwright voice (1878-1930).
Born February 20th, 1878 in Prague. [ref]
Died February 28th, 1930 at 52 years old in České Budějovice. [ref]
Sigurd Ibsen
Norwegian politician (1859-1930).
Born December 23rd, 1859 in Christiania.
Died April 14th, 1930 at 70 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Diane Ellis
American actress (1909-1930).
Born December 20th, 1909 in Los Angeles.
Died December 15th, 1930 at 20 years old in Chennai (infectious disease).
Deaths 71 to 80 of 224
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