List of celebrities and famous people who died on August 30th
Famous deaths on August 30th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020
Mihail Gorbachev was the last leader of the Soviet Union and a prominent figure in the business world after the dissolution of the USSR.
Ulus Gorbachev was the last leader of the Soviet Union, known for his policies of glasnost (openness) and perestroika (restructuring), which contributed to the collapse of the Soviet Union.
8th and final leader of the soviet union. (b. 1931)
Famous deaths on August 30th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
American actress known for her role as Rhoda Morgenstern on 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show'.
American paramedic who died after a confrontation with police in Aurora, Colorado.
American actress who was well-known for her role as the worrywart in the "mary tyler moore show," which ran from 1970 to 1974. in 1974-1978, she played the same role as her spin-off in "rhoda", where she married a nice jewish boy.
Hans Rausing was a Swedish businessman and one of the richest people in the world.
American motivational writer and founder of hay house. she is most well-known for her 1984 book, "you can heal your lives", which was part of a series of new thought self help books.
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author known for his investigative reporting.
Canadian drummer, guitarist and keyboardist (b. 1943)
Entrepreneur who founded a successful business in the mid-20th century.
Myron Tribus was a physicist known for his work in thermodynamics and information theory.
Algerian author known for his literary works reflecting the Algerian War of Independence.
Renowned neurologist known for his work in the field of neurology and his bestselling books.
Birt Ellison was a Canadian journalist and news anchor who worked for the CBC.
Renowned for creating iconic horror films such as 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' and 'Scream'.
Indian scholar, author, and academic (b. 1938)
American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor (b. 1939)
American lawyer and politician (b. 1929)
American lawyer and politician, 56th governor of maryland (d. 2015)
American non-fiction author, journalist and essayist (d. 2014)
Peruvian lawyer and politician (b. 1932)
Belgian cyclist (d. 2014.)
Indian historian and academic (b. 1928)
English-american director and producer (d. 2014)
Irish poet and playwright, nobel prize laureate (d. 2013)
Renowned Irish poet and Nobel laureate known for his works on nature and Irish identity.
Egyptian journalist and editor-in-chief of Al-Ahram newspaper.
Nobel Prize-winning Irish poet known for his lyrical works.
American football player and coach (b. 1933)
American philosopher and academic (b. 1942)
American basketball player and coach (b. 1933)
American golfer (d. 2013)
He is a french writer and film director. as an assistant to costa-gavras, he made his film debut. 1976 was his first film success, starring yves montand in a police thriller. international attention was brought to him by 1991's "tous les matins du monde".
Gaylon Greene was a prolific author who wrote several bestselling novels during his lifetime.
Mercer Cook was a respected politician who served his country with dedication.
French director and screenwriter (d. 2010)
Australian cricketer and softball player (b. 1921)
Argentinian footballer (d. 2010)
American wrestler (b. 1983)
Famous deaths on August 30th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
Renowned American novelist known for his impactful storytelling.
Renowned American chef and author of 'The Silver Palate Cookbook.'
German footballer (d. 2009)
German footballer (born 1952)
Canadian-american wrestler and trainer (b. 1926)
Australian rugby player and coach (b. 1937)
English author and journalist (b. 1942)
American soldier, judge, and politician (d. 2007)
British-american journalist and radio host, with reports dating back to 1963. his show is rated first in new york's time slot. jackson's talk radio show has attracted celebrities, politicians and other news-makers. in 1984, he was awarded the golden mike award. queen elizabeth ii awarded the broadcaster the most excellent order of the british empire in 1988. he was joined …
Egyptian author, playwright, and screenwriter, nobel prize laureate (d. 2006)
Canadian-american actor. he starred in more than 200 movies between 1987 and 1987 than any other actor. his long list of westerns included "the adventures of martin eden", 1942, "blackboard jungle," 55 and "the rounders," 1965. he starred in "cade's country" a tv series during the 1970s.
Nayib Mahfuz was an Egyptian businessman and philanthropist who founded several successful companies and was known for his charitable work.
Baron cooke of thorndon, new zealand lawyer and judge (b. 1926)
Baron cooke of thorndon is a new zealand jurist who was also a member of the british house of lords (born in 1926)
Celebrated poet known for his evocative verses.
American astronomer and academic (b. 1906)
American stuntman and motorcycle builder (born 1949).
American actor who has appeared in more than 70 films. he was the first child of 15 children and the only one who graduated high school. bronson worked with his father in pennsylvania's coal mines before he made his screen debut in 1951. his films include "miss sadie thompson," the battle of the bulge, "the mechanic", and "death wish." he …
American philosopher and academic (d. 2003)
English-canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2002)
English film director (born 1914)
Anc activist and father of president of south africa thabo mbeki (b. 1910)
English inventor, farmer and entrepreneur (born in 1907)
American actor (born 1948).
Famous deaths on August 30th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
French cartoonist who created the longest-running french science fiction comic, les pionniers de l'espa (c)rance. this was published until 1973.
Dutch discus thrower (b. 1912)
Pioneer in computer science and co-inventor of the first computer-based statistical machine
Renowned Malayalam film actor who appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films.
French stage director and actress. she committed suicide on august 30, 1996, when she threw her body out of a window. it was what she had always told everyone over the years, even though nobody believed her.
British baby, first ever test-tube child, was born via caesarean section. the ovum of her mother was germinated in a laboratory experiment on 11/10/1977, and the baby was implanted five days later. john and lesley brown couldn't conceive and were willing to work with doctors. edwards and steptoe had spent ten years researching and tried 70 times to create in …
At 80, admiral / military juunta of chile (1973-1980), dies
Guitarist and founding member of the rock band The Velvet Underground.
Guitarist and founding member of the rock band The Velvet Underground.
Renowned economist known for his work on options pricing and the Black-Scholes model.
American academic and economist (d. 1995).
Musician dies at 53
Financial theorist, dies at 57
Australian dies at 96
Indian-english screenwriter and actor (d. 1994).
English director and screenwriter (b. 1923)
At 42, a film animator (mike & spike festival) dies.
American actor (d. 1993)
Actor in the us (hunt for red october and posse) dies at 55
Swiss-born artist. he is a kinetic sculptor, and a pop artist. he went to school in basel, and he became an apprentice as a store window decorator. he moved to france with eva aeppli*, his first wife. they were married may 10, 1951. he had his first paris exhibition in may 1954. soon after, he met niki de saint-phalle, the …
English footballer and manager (d. 1991)
Czech bass player (energit & etc ...), d. 1991).
Sculptor artist (klm-schiphol)
England, united kingdom -- actor ("adventure of robin hood")
Dutch engineer and academic (b. 1900)
Famous deaths on August 30th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
American essayist, journalist, and literary critic (born in 1922)
Dies at 80
New zealand colonel, lawyer, and politician, 28th prime minister of new zealand (d. 1988)
Pioneering Brazilian filmmaker known for his avant-garde works.
Composer dies at 79
Tatiana Proskouriakoff was a Russian-American archaeologist and historian known for her pioneering work on the Maya civilization.
American author and illustrator who was a best-seller. she started to write and illustrate at age 10. she was already a musician, poet, and sculptor in her teens. in 1918, she married william coombes, and they had one child. she earned her b.a. in 1931, she received her b.a. and married marcus reback the following year. they also had one …
English-american author (b. 1900)
Conductor dies at 86
German-american actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1981)
Iranian politician, 2nd president of iran (d. 1981)
Actress (big leaguer, on the town), dies of cancer at 55
Iranian politician, 2nd president of iran (d.81)
President of iran and mohammad javad bahonar (prime minister of iran) are assassinated with a bomb.
Assassination of the prime minister of iran by a bomb
Famous deaths on August 30th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
Known for her roles in French New Wave films, Seberg was also involved in civil rights activism.
American actress (b. 1938)
Stark Howell was an American artist known for his paintings.
Dutch biologist leeuwenhoek dies at 87
Iranian-turkish sculptor and educator (d. 1971)
American clothing manufacturer, witness to the assassination of john f. kennedy (b. 1905)
Actor/announcer (cal-bachelor father), died at 53
Italian marchesa, killed at 41
Famous deaths on August 30th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
American actor and screenwriter (d. 1968)
American painter, illustrator, and academic (b. 1913)
Conley T. Snidow was a politician who served in various government positions during his career.
Estonian-english lawyer and politician (b. 1888)
Actor (lt anderson perry mason), died at 43
Prolific writer known for his influential novels and essays.
English-born soviet spy (born 1911)
Frank sinatra show orchestra leader, dies at 50
Arkie Vaughan was an American professional baseball player who played in the Major League Baseball as an outfielder from 1925 to 1941.
Peruvian mathematician (b. 1894)
American actor and singer (d. 1961).
Famous deaths on August 30th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
Composer dies at age 70
Italian cardinal (b. 1880)
Composer dies at 51
Infielder (pittsburgh pirates, brooklyn dodgers), drowns.
Estonian cinematographer and director (d. 1951).
Famous deaths on August 30th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
English cricketer (born 1877)
German social reformer, pioneer of social work as an academic discipline
Danish screenwriter and actor (d. 1947).
Russian fascist (executed) (born 1907)
Hungarian footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1893)
Danish resistance fighter
Dutch-brazilian missionary and priest (d. 1943).
Indonesian-dutch footballer and lieutenant (b. 1885)
Author (moon pool and creep shadow! at 58, he dies.
Dutch catholic priest (born 1890).
Danish physicist and engineer (b. 1874)
Danish engineer and physicist (born in 1874)
English physicist and mathematician, nobel prize laureate (b. 1856)
Discovered the electron and isotopes.
Famous deaths on August 30th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
Sr., polish-born american make-up artist and businessman, founded the max factor company (b. 1877)
2nd baron ailwyn, english peer (b. 1886)
Turkish painter and educator (b. 1890)
French journalist and author (b. 1873)
French journalist and novelist (born 1873)
German writer, that tolle komtess, dies at 79
Cardinal/prefect of propaganda fide, dies at 77
Famous deaths on August 30th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
German physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1864)
German physicist, academic nobel prize laureate (d. 288)
Famous deaths on August 30th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
Icelandic writer (dr rung).
Leader of petrogradse czech
Russian general commits suicide
At 26 years old, a british lieutenant dies in combat in cameroon
Swedish-American author known for her historical novels.
French earl/historian (napoleon), is killed at 57
Famous deaths on August 30th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
American general (b. 1821)
American actor and manager (b. 1857)
American actor and manager (born in 1857).
Swiss-austrian architect and educator, designed the federal palace of switzerland (b. 1847)
Composer dies at 79