History Deaths on August 30

Peshwa Narayan Rao, Prime Minister of Maratha Empire (b. 1755, assassinated)

#Narayan_Rao

Fischer Black, American economist and academic (b. 1938)

#Fischer_Black

William Talman, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1915)

#William_Talman_(actor)

Taylor Caldwell, English-American author (b. 1900)

#Taylor_Caldwell

Shimazu Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1535)

#Shimazu_Yoshihiro

Hans Auer, Swiss-Austrian architect and educator, designed the Federal Palace of Switzerland (b. 1847)

#Hans_Auer

Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, Italian cardinal (b. 1880)

#Alfredo_Ildefonso_Schuster

Seamus Heaney, Irish poet and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1939)

#Seamus_Heaney

Ali Hadi Bara, Iranian-Turkish sculptor (b. 1906)

#Ali_Hadi_Bara

Christopher Polhem, Swedish physicist and engineer (b. 1661)

#Christopher_Polhem

Govan Mbeki, ANC activist and father of President of South Africa Thabo Mbeki (b. 1910)

#Govan_Mbeki

Eddy de Neve, Indonesian-Dutch footballer and lieutenant (b. 1885)

#Eddy_de_Neve

Killer Kowalski, Canadian-American wrestler and trainer (b. 1926)

#Killer_Kowalski

Gunnar Sommerfeldt, Danish actor and director (b. 1890)

#Gunnar_Sommerfeldt

Vera-Ellen, American actress and dancer (b. 1921)

#Vera-Ellen

Michael Jackson, English author and journalist (b. 1942)

#Michael_Jackson_(writer)

Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English lawyer and author (b. 1811)

#Gilbert_Abbott_à_Beckett

Charles Bronson, American actor and soldier (b. 1921)

#Charles_Bronson

Konstantin Rodzaevsky, Russian lawyer (b. 1907)

#Konstantin_Rodzaevsky

Jean Tinguely, Swiss painter and sculptor (b. 1925)

#Jean_Tinguely

Konstantin Märska, Estonian director and cinematographer (b. 1896)

#Konstantin_Märska

Richard Mansfield, American actor and manager (b. 1857)

#Richard_Mansfield

Henri Barbusse, French journalist and author (b. 1873)

#Henri_Barbusse

Valerie Harper, American actor (b. 1939)

#Valerie_Harper

Theodoric the Great, Italian ruler (b. 454)

#Theodoric_the_Great

Bipan Chandra, Indian historian and academic (b. 1928)

#Bipan_Chandra

Louise Hay, American motivational author (b. 1926)

#Louise_Hay

Charles Coburn, American actor (b. 1877)

#Charles_Coburn

Sterling Morrison, American guitarist and singer (b. 1942)

#Sterling_Morrison

Edward Fadeley, American lawyer and politician (b. 1929)

#Edward_Fadeley

Khutughtu Khan Kusala, Chinese emperor (b. 1300)

#Khutughtu_Khan_Kusala

Charles Vanik, American soldier and politician (b. 1918)

#Charles_Vanik

Wes Craven, American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor (b. 1939)

#Wes_Craven

Alexander P. Stewart, American general (b. 1821)

#Alexander_P._Stewart

Louis XI of France (b. 1423)

#Louis_XI_of_France

Jean Seberg, American actress (b. 1938)

#Jean_Seberg

Mohammad-Ali Rajai, Iranian politician, 2nd President of Iran (b. 1933)

#Mohammad-Ali_Rajai

Francisco Varallo, Argentinian footballer (b. 1910)

#Francisco_Varallo

Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky, Russian politician and diplomat, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Russia (b. 1824)

#Aleksey_Lobanov-Rostovsky

J. C. Bailey, American wrestler (b. 1983)

#J._C._Bailey

Nam?k ?smail, Turkish painter and educator (b. 1890)

#Nam?k_?smail

Arthur Fielder, English cricketer (b. 1877)

#Arthur_Fielder

Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy (b. 1528)

#Emmanuel_Philibert,_Duke_of_Savoy

Naguib Mahfouz, Egyptian journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)

#Naguib_Mahfouz

Oliver Sacks, English-American neurologist, author, and academic (b. 1933)

#Oliver_Sacks

Jack Marshall, New Zealand colonel, lawyer and politician, 28th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1912)

#Jack_Marshall

Glenn Ford, Canadian-American actor and producer (b. 1916)

#Glenn_Ford

Alain Corneau, French director and screenwriter (b. 1943)

#Alain_Corneau

J. J. Thomson, English physicist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)

#J._J._Thomson

John Bell Hood, American general (b. 1831)

#John_Bell_Hood

Richard Jordan, American actor (b. 1938)

#Richard_Jordan

Marvin Mandel, American lawyer and politician, 56th Governor of Maryland (b. 1920)

#Marvin_Mandel

Wilhelm Wien, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1864)

#Wilhelm_Wien

Hervey le Breton, bishop of Bangor and Ely

#Hervey_le_Breton

M. M. Kalburgi, Indian scholar, author, and academic (b. 1938)

Felipe Osterling, Peruvian lawyer and politician (b. 1932)

Andrew V. McLaglen, English-American director and producer (b. 1920)

Igor Decraene, Belgian cyclist (b. 1996)

Leo Lewis, American football player and coach (b. 1933)

Allan Gotthelf, American philosopher and academic (b. 1942)

Howie Crittenden, American basketball player and coach (b. 1933)

William C. Campbell, American golfer (b. 1923)

Myrtle Edwards, Australian cricketer and softball player (b. 1921)

Klaus-Peter Hanisch, German footballer (b. 1952)

Brian Hambly, Australian rugby player and coach (b. 1937)

Robin Cooke, Baron Cooke of Thorndon, New Zealand lawyer and judge (b. 1926)

Fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer and academic (b. 1906)

Donald Davidson, American philosopher and academic (b. 1917)

J. Lee Thompson, English-Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1914)

Ivor Spencer-Thomas, Welsh farmer and inventor (b. 1907)

Raymond Poïvet, French illustrator (b. 1910)

Reindert Brasser, Dutch discus thrower (b. 1912)

Christine Pascal, French actress, director, and screenwriter (b. 1953)

Lindsay Anderson, English director and screenwriter (b. 1923)

Vladimír Padr?n?k, Czech bass player (b. 1952)

Cyril Knowles, English footballer and manager (b. 1944)

Bernard D. H. Tellegen, Dutch engineer and academic (b. 1900)

Seymour Krim, American journalist and critic (b. 1922)

Del Moore, American comedian and actor (b. 1916)

Ad Reinhardt, American painter, illustrator, and academic (b. 1913)

Salme Dutt, Estonian-English lawyer and politician (b. 1888)

Guy Burgess, English-Soviet spy (b. 1911)

Cristóbal de Losada y Puga, Peruvian mathematician (b. 1894)

Alfréd Schaffer, Hungarian footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1893)

Eustáquio van Lieshout, Dutch priest and missionary (b. 1890)

Peder Oluf Pedersen, Danish physicist and engineer (b. 1874)

Max Factor, Sr., Polish-born American make-up artist and businessman, founded the Max Factor Company (b. 1877)

Ronald Fellowes, 2nd Baron Ailwyn, English peer (b. 1886)

Ferris Jacobs, Jr., American general and politician (b. 1836)

Bah?? al-d?n al-??mil?, co-founder of Isfahan School of Islamic Philosophy (b. 1547)

John Juvenal Ancina, Italian Oratorian and bishop (b. 1545)

Victor, Duke of Münsterberg and Opava, Count of Glatz (b. 1443)

Emperor Sh?k? of Japan (b. 1401)

Pope Alexander III (b. c. 1100–1105)

Cui Qun, Chinese chancellor (b. 772)