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History Deaths on April 30

By  Antonietta Piccolo  30 Apr   71 Views

History Deaths on April 30

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Inger Stevens, Swedish-American actress (b. 1934)

#Inger_Stevens

In 1970

George Balanchine, Russian dancer and choreographer (b. 1904)

#George_Balanchine

In 1983

Václav Ren?, Czech poet and playwright (b. 1911)

#Václav_Ren?

In 1973

Ben E. King, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1938)

#Ben_E._King

In 2015

Henk Nijdam, Dutch cyclist (b. 1935)

#Henk_Nijdam

In 2009

Luis Muñoz Marín, Puerto Rican journalist and politician, 1st Governor of Puerto Rico (b. 1898)

#Luis_Muñoz_Marín

In 1980

Juancho Evertsz, Dutch Antillean politician (b. 1923)

#Juancho_Evertsz

In 2008

Emma Smith, American religious leader (b. 1804)

#Emma_Smith

In 1879

Harry Kroto, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1939)

#Harry_Kroto

In 2016

Hildegard of the Vinzgau, Frankish queen

#Hildegard_of_the_Vinzgau

In 783

Robert Plot, English chemist and academic (b. 1640)

#Robert_Plot

In 1696

Jean-François Revel, French philosopher (b. 1924)

#Jean-François_Revel

In 2006

Giannis Gravanis, Greek footballer (b. 1958)

#Giannis_Gravanis

In 2012

Niwa Nagashige, Japanese daimy? (b. 1571)

#Niwa_Nagashige

In 1637

Alexander Dale Oen, Norwegian swimmer (b. 1985)

#Alexander_Dale_Oen

In 2012

Tom Poston, American actor, comedian, and game show panelist (b. 1921)

#Tom_Poston

In 2007

Casey Jones, American engineer (b. 1863)

#Casey_Jones

In 1900

Julian Lewis, English biologist and academic (b. 1946)

#Julian_Lewis_(biologist)

In 2014

Thomas Cooke, Canadian bishop and missionary (b. 1792)

#Thomas_Cooke_(bishop)

In 1870

Muddy Waters, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and bandleader (b. 1913)

#Muddy_Waters

In 1983

Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, Bavarian general (b. 1559)

#Johann_Tserclaes,_Count_of_Tilly

In 1632

Alben W. Barkley, American lawyer and politician, 35th Vice President of the United States (b. 1877)

#Alben_W._Barkley

In 1956

Tomás Borge, Nicaraguan poet and politician, co-founded the Sandinista National Liberation Front (b. 1930)

#Tomás_Borge

In 2012

Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, German philanthropist, founded the Gründerzeit Museum (b. 1928)

#Charlotte_von_Mahlsdorf

In 2002

Jean Danjou, French captain (b. 1828)

#Jean_Danjou

In 1863

Sigismund III Vasa, Swedish-Polish son of John III of Sweden (b. 1566)

#Sigismund_III_Vasa

In 1632

Philipp van Limborch, Dutch theologian and author (b. 1633)

#Philipp_van_Limborch

In 1712

Roger de Flor, Italian military adventurer (b. 1267)

#Roger_de_Flor

In 1305

Poul Hartling, Danish politician, 36th Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1914)

#Poul_Hartling

In 2000

Marie of the Incarnation, French-Canadian nun and saint, founded the Ursulines of Quebec (b. 1599)

#Marie_of_the_Incarnation_(Ursuline)

In 1672

Lucan, Roman poet (b. 39)

#Lucan

In 65

Sergio Leone, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1929)

#Sergio_Leone

In 1989

John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, English politician, Secretary of State for the Northern Department (b. 1718)

#John_Montagu,_4th_Earl_of_Sandwich

In 1792

Ren Zong, Chinese emperor (b. 1010)

#Emperor_Renzong_of_Song

In 1063

Roland Ratzenberger, Austrian race car driver (b. 1960)

#Roland_Ratzenberger

In 1994

Otto Jespersen, Danish linguist and academic (b. 1860)

#Otto_Jespersen

In 1943

Ernesto Sabato, Argentinian physicist, author, and painter (b. 1911)

#Ernesto_Sabato

In 2011

Onogawa Kisabur?, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 5th Yokozuna (b. 1758)

#Onogawa_Kisabur?

In 1806

Eckard I, German nobleman

#Eckard_I,_Margrave_of_Meissen

In 1002

Jean Moréas, Greek poet and critic (b. 1856)

#Jean_Moréas

In 1910

Agnes Moorehead, American actress (b. 1900)

#Agnes_Moorehead

In 1974

Emily Stowe, Canadian physician and activist (b. 1831)

#Emily_Stowe

In 1903

Édouard Manet, French painter (b. 1832)

#Édouard_Manet

In 1883

Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Indonesian author and academic (b. 1925)

#Pramoedya_Ananta_Toer

In 2006

Daniel Berrigan, American priest and activist (b. 1921)

#Daniel_Berrigan

In 2016

Benzion Netanyahu, Russian-Israeli historian and academic (b. 1910)

#Benzion_Netanyahu

In 2012

Jean-Frédéric Waldeck, French explorer, lithographer, and cartographer (b. 1766)

#Jean-Frédéric_Waldeck

In 1875

Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden, English lawyer and judge, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1488)

#Thomas_Audley,_1st_Baron_Audley_of_Walden

In 1544

Petrus Scriverius, Dutch historian and scholar (b. 1576)

#Petrus_Scriverius

In 1660

Peter Andreas Heiberg, Danish philologist and author (b. 1758)

#Peter_Andreas_Heiberg

In 1841

Gia Scala, English-American model and actress (b. 1934)

#Gia_Scala

In 1972

Jacques Presser, Dutch historian, writer and poet (b. 1899)

#Jacques_Presser

In 1970

Beatrice Webb, English sociologist and economist (b. 1858)

#Beatrice_Webb

In 1943

François d'Agincourt, French organist and composer (b. 1684)

#François_d'Agincourt

In 1758

A. E. Housman, English poet and scholar (b. 1859)

#A._E._Housman

In 1936

Robert FitzRoy, English admiral, meteorologist, and politician, 2nd Governor of New Zealand (b. 1805)

#Robert_FitzRoy

In 1865

Phil Rasmussen, American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1918)

#Phil_Rasmussen

In 2005

Edouard Wyss-Dunant, Swiss physician and mountaineer (b. 1897)

#Edouard_Wyss-Dunant

In 1983

Tabinshwehti, Burmese king (b. 1516)

#Tabinshwehti

In 1550

Gordon Scott, American film and television actor (b. 1926)

#Gordon_Scott

In 2007

Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard, French soldier (b. 1473)

#Pierre_Terrail,_seigneur_de_Bayard

In 1524

Dorjee Khandu, Indian politician, 6th Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh (b. 1955)

#Dorjee_Khandu

In 2011

John III, duke of Brittany (b. 1286)

#John_III,_Duke_of_Brittany

In 1341

Joseph Leidy, American paleontologist and author (b. 1823)

#Joseph_Leidy

In 1891

Peter Mayhew, English-American actor played Chewbacca in the Star Wars films (b. 1944)

#Peter_Mayhew

In 2019

Eustache Le Sueur, French painter (b. 1617)

#Eustache_Le_Sueur

In 1655

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French archaeologist and author (b. 1716)

#Jean-Jacques_Barthélemy

In 1795

Johann Albert Fabricius, German scholar and author (b. 1668)

#Johann_Albert_Fabricius

In 1736

Charles, Austrian commander and duke of Teschen (b. 1771)

#Archduke_Charles,_Duke_of_Teschen

In 1847

Mahmud of Ghazni, Ghaznavid emir (b. 971)

#Mahmud_of_Ghazni

In 1030

Steven Goldmann, Canadian director and producer (b. 1961)

In 2015

Lennart Bodström, Swedish politician (b. 1928)

In 2015

Ian Ross, Australian journalist (b. 1940)

In 2014

Carl E. Moses, American businessman and politician (b. 1929)

In 2014

Khaled Choudhury, Indian painter and set designer (b. 1919)

In 2014

Mike Gray, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1935)

In 2013

Viviane Forrester, French author and critic (b. 1925)

In 2013

Shirley Firth, Canadian skier (b. 1953)

In 2013

Roberto Chabet, Filipino painter and sculptor (b. 1937)

In 2013

Sicelo Shiceka, South African politician (b. 1966)

In 2012

Evald Okas, Estonian painter (b. 1915)

In 2011

John Cargher, English-Australian journalist and author (b. 1919)

In 2008

Kevin Mitchell, American football player (b. 1971)

In 2007

Possum Bourne, New Zealand race car driver (b. 1956)

In 2003

Mark Berger, American economist and academic (b. 1955)

In 2003

Nizar Qabbani, Syrian-English poet, publisher, and diplomat (b. 1926)

In 1998

Maung Maung Kha, Burmese colonel and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Burma (b. 1920)

In 1995

Richard Scarry, American author and illustrator (b. 1919)

In 1994

Tommy Caton, English footballer (b. 1962)

In 1993

Robert Stevenson, English director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1905)

In 1986

Lester Bangs, American journalist and author (b. 1949)

In 1982

Jacob Linzbach, Estonian linguist and author (b. 1874)

In 1953

Frank Haller, American boxer (b. 1883)

In 1939

Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick, English commander (b. 1382)

In 1439

Adjutor, French knight and saint

In 1131

Amalasuntha, Ostrogothic queen and regent

In 535

An, Chinese emperor (b. 94)

In 125

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