Famous People Who Died In 1930
Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1930. This list includes people like William Howard Taft, D. H. Lawrence, Carl Panzram, Alfred Wegener, Arthur Balfour and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, composers, novelists and poets who died in 1930. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany and many more countries.
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Birthdate: September 15, 1857
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Died: March 8
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Birthdate: May 22, 1859
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Scotland
Died: July 7
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D. H. Lawrence(English Writer and Poet Known for His Novels: ‘Sons and Lovers’, ‘The Rainbow’ and ‘Women in Love’)
Birthdate: September 11, 1885
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Eastwood, England, United Kingdom
Died: March 2
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Alfred Wegener(German Climatologist and Geophysicist Known for His 'Continental Drift Theory')
Birthdate: November 1, 1880
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: November 1
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Fridtjof Nansen(Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and the First High Commissioner for Refugees Appointed by the League of Nations)
Birthdate: October 10, 1861
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Oslo, Norway
Died: May 13
Birthdate: April 1, 1883
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Died: August 26
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Vladimir Mayakovsky
(Russian Poet and Playwright Who was a Prominent Figure of the Russian Futurist Movement)
Birthdate: July 19, 1893
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Baghdati, Georgia
Died: April 14
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Birthdate: May 1, 1830
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Cork, Ireland
Died: November 30
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Ilya Repin
(Russian Painter Who was One of the Most Renowned Artists in Russia During the 19th Century)
Birthdate: August 5, 1844
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chuhuiv, Ukraine
Died: September 29
Birthdate: November 9, 1892
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: New Brighton, Staten Island,
Died: February 23
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
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Rebecca Latimer Felton
(First Woman Who was Appointed to the United States Senate)
Birthdate: June 10, 1835
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Decatur, Georgia, United States
Died: January 24
12
Glenn Curtiss
(American Aviation and Motorcycling Pioneer & Founder of the U.S. Aircraft Industry)
Birthdate: May 21, 1878
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Hammondsport, New York, United States
Died: July 23
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Eugen Goldstein
(Physicist)
Birthdate: September 5, 1850
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Gliwice, Poland
Died: December 25
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Zewditu
(Empress of Ethiopia (1916 - 1930))
Birthdate: April 28, 1876
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Werreyimenu, Wollo
Died: April 2
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Frank P. Ramsey
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Economist)
Birthdate: February 22, 1903
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Cambridge
Died: January 19
Birthdate: August 7, 1862
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Karlsruhe, Germany
Died: April 4
Birthdate: December 24, 1837
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Bellagio, Italy
Died: April 1
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Rube Foster
(Former Baseball pitcher, Founder of Negro National League)
Birthdate: September 17, 1879
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Calvert, Texas, United States
Died: December 9
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
Birthdate: October 30, 1894
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: London
Died: December 17
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Herbert Henry Dow
(American Chemical Industrialist and Founder of the Multinational Conglomerate 'Dow Chemical')
Birthdate: February 26, 1866
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Belleville, Canada
Died: October 15
Birthdate: June 1, 1843
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Beith
Died: March 19
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Harvey Washington Wiley
(Chemist)
Birthdate: October 18, 1844
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kent, Indiana, United States
Died: June 30
23
Leopold Auer
(Hungarian Composer, Conductor and Violinist)
Birthdate: June 7, 1845
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Veszprém, Hungary
Died: July 15
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William George Barker
(Fighter pilot)
Birthdate: November 3, 1894
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Dauphin, Canada
Died: March 12
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Horst Wessel
(Nazi Party Stormtrooper Who Was Hailed Asa Nazi Hero & Martyr)
Birthdate: October 9, 1907
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bielefeld
Died: February 23
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Alfred von Tirpitz
(Politician, Officer)
Birthdate: March 19, 1849
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kostrzyn nad Odrą
Died: March 6
27
Joan Gamper
(Former Football Executive Who Founded Football Clubs in Switzerland and Spain)
Birthdate: November 22, 1877
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Winterthur, Switzerland
Died: July 30
28
Luigi Facta
(Former Prime Minister of Italy (February 1922 - October 1922))
Birthdate: November 16, 1861
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Pinerolo, Italy
Died: November 5
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Pierina Legnani
(Ballerina)
Birthdate: September 30, 1868
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Italy
Died: November 15
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Infante Antonio, Duke of Galliera
(Duke)
Birthdate: February 23, 1866
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Seville, Spain
Died: December 24
Birthdate: August 11, 1858
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Nijkerk
Died: November 5
Birthdate: 1904 AD
Birthplace: Hibbing, Minnesota, United States
Died: August 25
33
Siegfried Wagner
(Composer)
Birthdate: June 6, 1869
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tribschen, Lucerne, Switzerland
Died: August 4
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Mary Whiton Calkins
(Psychologist, University teacher)
Birthdate: March 30, 1863
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hartford
Died: February 26
35
Horace Smith-Dorrien
(Autobiographer, Military personnel)
Birthdate: May 26, 1858
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Berkhamsted
Died: August 12
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Elmer Ambrose Sperry
(American Inventor and Entrepreneur Who Invented 'Gyrocompass')
Birthdate: October 12, 1860
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cincinnatus, New York, United States
Died: June 16
37
F. E. Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead
(British Conservative Politician and Secretary of State for India)
Birthdate: July 12, 1872
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
Died: September 30
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Adolf Wölfli
(Swiss Artist Who was One of the First Artists to Be Associated with the Art Brut)
Birthdate: February 29, 1864
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bern, Switzerland
Died: November 6
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Joseph Ward
(17th Prime Minister of New Zealand)
Birthdate: April 26, 1856
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
Died: July 8
Birthdate: March 31, 1885
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Vidin, Bulgaria
Died: June 5
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Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
(Author)
Birthdate: October 31, 1852
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Randolph, Massachusetts, United States
Died: March 13
42
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris
(Painter)
Birthdate: August 8, 1863
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: March 18
43
Friedrich von Bernhardi
(Prussian General and Military Historian Best Known for His Bellicose Book 'Deutschland und der Nächste Krieg')
Birthdate: November 22, 1849
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: December 11
44
Joseph Wright
(English Philologist and Academic)
Birthdate: October 31, 1855
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Idle, Bradford, United Kingdom
Died: February 27
45
Silvio Gesell
(Economist, Merchant, Politician, Entrepreneur, Esperantist)
Birthdate: March 17, 1862
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Sankt Vith
Died: March 11
46
Habiba Msika
(Singer, Dancer)
Birthdate: 1903 AD
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
Died: February 21
47
Henry Clay Folger
(Business executive)
Birthdate: June 18, 1857
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: June 11
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Eduard Polón
(Finnish Business Leader and Founder of the 'Nokia' Group)
Birthdate: June 16, 1861
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Nastola, Finland
Died: September 30
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Daniel Guggenheim
(Industrialist and philanthropist)
Birthdate: July 9, 1856
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: September 28
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John Wheatley
(Politician)
Birthdate: May 19, 1869
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bonmahon, Ireland
Died: May 12