Died On January 30th

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Discover the most famous people who died on January 30. The list includes people like Mahatma Gandhi, Charles I of England, John Bardeen, Francis Poulenc, Orville Wright. Famous personalities featured on this list, include inventors, novelists, composers and emperors & kings and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Germany, United Kingdom & France and many more countries.
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Orville Wright
(Co-inventor of First Successful Airplane)
Orville Wright
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Birthdate: August 19, 1871
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dayton, Ohio, United States
Died: 1948
 2 
Mahatma Gandhi
(Indian Freedom Fighter who Employed Non-violent Resistance & Known as 'Father of the Nation')
Mahatma Gandhi
208
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: October 2, 1869
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Porbandar, India
Died: 1948
 3 
Coretta Scott King
(Civil-Rights Activist and the Wife of Martin Luther King Jr)
Coretta Scott King
12
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: April 27, 1927
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Heiberger, Alabama, United States
Died: 2006
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 4 
Gerald Durrell
(Founder of the 'Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust' and the 'Jersey Zoo')
Gerald Durrell
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 7, 1925
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Jamshedpur, India
Died: 1995
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 5 
Charles I of England
(King of England, Scotland & Ireland from 1625 to 1649)
Charles I of England
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Birthdate: November 19, 1600
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Dunfermline Palace, Dunfermline, Scotland
Died: 1649
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 6 
Ferdinand Porsche
(Automotive Engineer and Founder of the ‘Porsche AG’)
Ferdinand Porsche
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Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: September 3, 1875
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: ratislavice nad Nisou, Liberec, Czechia
Died: 1951
 7 
John McIntire
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Birthdate: June 27, 1907
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Spokane, Washington, United States
Died: 1991
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 8 
Chelsie Kryst
(Beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss USA 2019.)
Chelsie Kryst
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Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: April 28, 1991
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Jackson, Michigan, United States
Died: 2022
 9 
John Barry
(Composer, Musician, Songwriter, Film score composer)
John Barry
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: November 3, 1933
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: York
Died: 2011
 10 
Sidney Sheldon
(Writer, Screenwriter, Novelist, Playwright, Film director, Actor, Television producer, Author)
Sidney Sheldon
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 11, 1917
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Chicago
Died: 2007
 11 
Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria
(Heir Apparent of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, Who Died by a Suicide Pact With His Mistress)
Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 21, 1858
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Laxenburg castles, Austria
Died: 1889
 12 
John Bardeen
(American Physicist, Engineer and the Only Person to Win the Nobel Prize in Physics Twice)
John Bardeen
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Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: May 23, 1908
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Died: 1991
 13 
Huntz Hall
(Actor)
Huntz Hall
1
Birthdate: August 15, 1920
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: 1999
 14 
Francis Poulenc
(French Composer and Pianist Known for His Works: ‘Trois mouvements perpétuels’, ‘Les biches’ and ‘Concert champêtre’)
Francis Poulenc
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 7, 1899
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1963
 15 
Jeremy Beadle
(Television host)
Jeremy Beadle
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Birthdate: April 12, 1948
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 2008
 16 
Luke Kelly
(Singer)
Luke Kelly
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: November 17, 1940
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sheriff Street, Dublin, Ireland
Died: 1984
 17 
Granville Woods
(Inventor)
Granville Woods
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Birthdate: April 23, 1856
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, United States
Died: 1910
Height: 7'0" (213 cm)
 18 
Betsy Ross
(Woman Who Made The First American Flag)
Betsy Ross
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 1, 1752
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
Died: 1836
 19 
Professor Longhair
(pianist, street artist,musician, singer)
Professor Longhair
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 19, 1918
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bogalusa
Died: 1980
 20 
Johnnie Johnson
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 9, 1915
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, England
Died: 2001
 21 
Pierre Boulle
(French Novelist Best Known for His Works: 'The Bridge Over the River Kwai' And 'Planet of the Apes')
Pierre Boulle
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 20, 1912
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Avignon, France
Died: 1994
 22 
Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe
(Edgar Allan Poe's Wife)
Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1822 AD
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland
Died: 1847
 23 
Georges de La Tour
2
Birthdate: March 13, 1593
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vic-sur-Seille
Died: 1652
 24 
Jack MacGowran
(Stage actor, Film actor)
Jack MacGowran
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Birthdate: October 13, 1918
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: 1973
 25 
Edward A. Carter Jr.
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 26, 1916
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: 1963
 26 
Milos Milos
(Serbian-born American Stunt Double and Actor)
Milos Milos
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Birthdate: July 1, 1941
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Knjazevac, Serbia
Died: 1966
 27 
Carl Djerassi
(American Chemist and Writer Best Known for His Contribution to the Development of Oral Contraceptive Pills)
Carl Djerassi
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: October 29, 1923
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 2015
 28 
Joseph Jacobs
(Literary critic, Literary historian, Folklorist, Historian, Children's writer)
Joseph Jacobs
0
Birthdate: August 29, 1854
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Sydney
Died: 1916
 29 
Sam Steele
(Canadian Police Official and Soldier)
Sam Steele
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 5, 1848
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Purbrook, Bracebridge, Canada
Died: 1919
 30 
Ernst Heinrich Heinkel
(Aeronautical engineer)
Ernst Heinrich Heinkel
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 24, 1888
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Grunbach, Germany
Died: 1958
 31 
Peter II of Russia
(Emperor of Russia (1727 - 1730))
Peter II of Russia
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Birthdate: October 23, 1715
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1730
 32 
Taikichiro Mori
(The Founder of 'Mori Building Company' and Richest Man in the World During 1991-92)
Taikichiro Mori
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Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: March 1, 1904
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Died: 1993
 33 
Inge Morath
(Austrian Photographer)
Inge Morath
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Listed In: Photographers
Birthdate: May 27, 1923
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Graz, Austria
Died: 2002
 34 
Osceola
(An Influential Leader of the Seminole People in Florida)
Osceola
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 1804 AD
Birthplace: Talisi, Mississippi Territory, United States
Died: 1838
 35 
Jorn Donner
(The First Finn to Receive an Academy Award)
Jorn Donner
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 5, 1933
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
Died: 2020
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 36 
Mary Howitt
(Writer)
Mary Howitt
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 12, 1799
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Coleford, United Kingdom
Died: 1888
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 17, 1887
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Penzing, Vienna, Austria
Died: 1953
 38 
Emperor Komei
(Emperor)
Emperor Komei
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 22, 1831
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kyoto
Died: 1867
 39 
Mike Francis
(Singer)
Mike Francis
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 26, 1961
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Florence, Italy
Died: 2009
 40 
Fyodor Rostopchin
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 23, 1763
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Oryol Governorate
Died: 1826
 41 
Mark Salling
(Actor, Musician)
Mark Salling
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Birthdate: August 17, 1982
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas
Died: 2018
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 42 
Guy Doleman
0
Birthdate: November 22, 1923
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Hamilton, New Zealand
Died: 1996
 43 
O. Winston Link
(Photographer)
O. Winston Link
1
Listed In: Photographers
Birthdate: December 16, 1914
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 2001
 44 
Prosper Guéranger
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 4, 1805
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sable-sur-Sarthe, France
Died: 1875
 45 
Boris Blacher
(Composer)
Boris Blacher
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 19, 1903
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Niu-ch’ang, China
Died: 1975
 46 
Zahir Raihan
(Novelist)
Zahir Raihan
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 19, 1935
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Feni District, Bangladesh
Died: 1972
 47 
F. R. Scott
(Canadian Poet)
F. R. Scott
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 1, 1899
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Quebec City, Canada
Died: 1985
 48 
Frank Nelson Doubleday
(Business Person)
Frank Nelson Doubleday
1
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: January 8, 1862
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 1934
 49 
Martha Finley
(Teacher)
Martha Finley
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 26, 1828
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Chillicothe, Ohio, United States
Died: 1909
 50 
Hans Beck
(Inventor)
Hans Beck
0
Birthdate: May 6, 1929
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Thuringia, Germany
Died: 2009