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In the year 1930
224 Notable deaths
Allvar Gullstrand
Swedish ophthalmologist (1862-1930).
Born June 5th, 1862 in Landskrona Parish. [ref]
Died July 28th, 1930 at 68 years old in Oscar Parish. [ref]
Henry Dudeney
Puzzlist and mathematical games designer.
Born April 10th, 1857 in Mayfield.
Died April 24th, 1930 at 73 years old in Lewes (esophageal cancer).
Fritz Pregl
Slovene-austrian nobel prize laureate and scientist (1869-1930).
Born September 3rd, 1869 in Ljubljana.
Died December 13th, 1930 at 61 years old in Graz.
Bedrifelek Kadınefendi
Ottoman consort, second wife of abdul hamid ii (1851–1930).
Born January 4th, 1851 in Poti.
Died February 6th, 1930 at 79 years old in Istanbul.
Max Valier
Austrian physicist and rocketry pioneer (1895–1930).
Born February 9th, 1895 in Bolzano.
Died May 17th, 1930 at 35 years old in Berlin.
George Washington Lambert
Australian artist (1873-1930).
Born September 13th, 1873 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died May 29th, 1930 at 56 years old in Cobbitty. [ref]
Andon Zako Çajupi
Albanian nationalist poet and playwright.
Born March 27th, 1866 in Sheper.
Died July 11th, 1930 at 64 years old in Cairo.
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).
Deaths 81 to 90 of 224
It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson