History Deaths on July 30

Robert Barnes, English martyr and reformer (b. 1495)

#Robert_Barnes_(martyr)

Albert Gustaf Dahlman, Swedish executioner (b. 1848)

#Albert_Gustaf_Dahlman

Mary Louise Rasmuson, American colonel (b. 1911)

#Mary_Louise_Rasmuson

Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Norwegian poet and journalist (b. 1818)

#Aasmund_Olavsson_Vinje

Jun'ichir? Tanizaki, Japanese author and playwright (b. 1886)

#Jun'ichir?_Tanizaki

Dick Smith, American make-up artist (b. 1922)

#Dick_Smith_(make-up_artist)

Thomas Butler, 6th Earl of Ossory, Irish admiral and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1634)

#Thomas_Butler,_6th_Earl_of_Ossory

Bill Walsh, American football player and coach (b. 1931)

#Bill_Walsh_(American_football_coach)

Joan Gamper, Swiss-Spanish footballer and businessman, founded FC Barcelona (b. 1877)

#Joan_Gamper

Maeve Binchy, Irish author, playwright, and journalist (b. 1939)

#Maeve_Binchy

Guillaume Rondelet, French doctor (b. 1507)

#Guillaume_Rondelet

Claudette Colbert, French-American actress (b. 1903)

#Claudette_Colbert

James Blish, American author and critic (b. 1921)

#James_Blish

Gloria DeHaven, American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1925)

#Gloria_DeHaven

Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician, Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom (b. 1505)

#Thomas_Wriothesley,_1st_Earl_of_Southampton

Berthold Beitz, German businessman (b. 1913)

#Berthold_Beitz

Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, English royal (b. 1689)

#Prince_William,_Duke_of_Gloucester

Stig Ossian Ericson, Swedish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923)

#Stig_Ossian_Ericson

Michael A. Sheehan, American author, former government official and military officer (b. 1955)

#Michael_A._Sheehan

Teoctist Ar?pa?u, Romanian patriarch (b. 1915)

#Teoctist_Ar?pa?u

Daniel Georg Morhof, German scholar and academic (b. 1639)

#Daniel_Georg_Morhof

Antoni Ramallets, Spanish footballer and manager (b. 1924)

#Antoni_Ramallets

Julio Grondona, Argentinian businessman (b. 1931)

#Julio_Grondona

Harry F. Byrd Jr., American lieutenant, publisher, and politician (b. 1914)

#Harry_F._Byrd_Jr.

Bill Doss, American singer and guitarist (b. 1968)

#Bill_Doss

Lê V?n Duy?t, Vietnamese general, mandarin (b. 1763-4)

#Lê_V?n_Duy?t

B?o ??i, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1913)

#B?o_??i

Maria Theresa of Spain (b. 1638)

#Maria_Theresa_of_Spain

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican priest and soldier (b. 1753)

#Miguel_Hidalgo_y_Costilla

Peter Hall, English geographer, author, and academic (b. 1932)

#Peter_Hall_(urbanist)

Charles Amadeus, Duke of Nemours (b. 1624)

#Charles_Amadeus,_Duke_of_Nemours

Joe Shuster, Canadian-American illustrator, co-created Superman (b. 1914)

#Joe_Shuster

Thomas Hollway, Australian politician, 36th Premier of Victoria (b. 1906)

#Thomas_Hollway

Alena Vrzá?ová, Czech figure skater (b. 1931)

#Alena_Vrzá?ová

Otto von Bismarck, German lawyer and politician, 1st Chancellor of Germany (b. 1815)

#Otto_von_Bismarck

Esmé Stewart, 3rd Duke of Lennox, British nobleman (b. 1579)

#Esmé_Stewart,_3rd_Duke_of_Lennox

Thomas Gray, English poet (b. 1716)

#Thomas_Gray

Joseph Cook, English-Australian miner and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1860)

#Joseph_Cook

Lynn Anderson, American singer (b. 1947)

#Lynn_Anderson

Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (b. 1844)

#Alfred,_Duke_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha

Harun Farocki, German director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1944)

#Harun_Farocki

Les Green, English footballer and manager (b. 1941)

#Les_Green

Joyce Kilmer, American soldier, journalist, and poet (b. 1886)

#Joyce_Kilmer

William Penn, English businessman and philosopher, founded the Province of Pennsylvania (b. 1644)

#William_Penn

Howard Dietz, American songwriter and publicist (b. 1896)

#Howard_Dietz

Ingmar Bergman, Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1918)

#Ingmar_Bergman

George Pickett, American general (b. 1825)

#George_Pickett

John Garang, Sudanese colonel and politician, 6th President of South Sudan (b. 1945)

#John_Garang

Lynn Fontanne, English actress (b. 1887)

#Lynn_Fontanne

Murray Bookchin, American philosopher and author (b. 1921)

#Murray_Bookchin

Akbar Mohammadi, Iranian activist (b. 1972)

#Akbar_Mohammadi_(student)

George Szell, Hungarian-American conductor and composer (b. 1897)

#George_Szell

Michelangelo Antonioni, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1912)

#Michelangelo_Antonioni

Anne Armstrong, American businesswoman and diplomat, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (b. 1927)

#Anne_Armstrong

Emperor Meiji of Japan (b. 1852)

#Emperor_Meiji

Bob Peterson, American basketball player (b. 1932)

#Bob_Peterson_(basketball)

Julia Robinson, American mathematician and theorist (b. 1919)

#Julia_Robinson

Buffalo Bob Smith, American television host (b. 1917)

#Buffalo_Bob_Smith

Francis Paul Prucha, American historian and academic (b. 1921)

Endel Lippmaa, Estonian physicist (b. 1930)

Dick Wagner, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1942)

Robert Drew, American director and producer (b. 1924)

Benjamin Walker, Indian-English author, poet, and playwright (b. 1913)

Ossie Schectman, American basketball player (b. 1919)

Robert Neelly Bellah, American sociologist and author (b. 1927)

Cecil Alexander, American architect, designed the State of Georgia Building (b. 1918)

Bill Kitchen, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1960)

Jonathan Hardy, New Zealand-Australian actor and screenwriter (b. 1940)

Peter Zadek, German director and screenwriter (b. 1926)

Mohammed Yusuf, Nigerian militant leader, founded Boko Haram (b. 1970)

Anthony Galla-Rini, American accordion player and composer (b. 1904)

Al Balding, Canadian golfer (b. 1924)

Duygu Asena, Turkish journalist and author(b. 1946)

Ray Cunningham, American baseball player (b. 1905)

Sam Phillips, American record producer, founded Sun Records (b. 1923)

Steve Hislop, Scottish motorcycle racer (b. 1962)

Anton Schwarzkopf, German engineer (b. 1924)

Brenda Marshall, Filipino-American actress and singer (b. 1915)

Ian Gow, British Member of Parliament who was assassinated by the IRA (b. 1937)

Lane Frost, American professional bull rider

Emory Holloway, American scholar, author, and educator (b. 1885)

Walter Murdoch, Scottish-Australian academic (b. 1874)

Hugo Celmi?š, Latvian politician, former Prime Minister of Latvia (b. 1877)

John Derbyshire, English swimmer and water polo player (b. 1878)

Charlie Absolom, England cricketer (b. 1846)

Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, last King of Tyrconnell (b. 1575)

Thomas Abel, English priest and martyr (b. 1497)

Johann V of Nassau-Vianden-Dietz (b. 1455)

Alberto d'Este, Lord of Ferrara and Modena (b. 1347)

Bar Hebraeus, Syrian scholar and historian (b. 1226)

Shi Xiancheng, general of the Tang Dynasty

Tatwine, English archbishop (b. 670)

Pope Benedict I

Jacob Baradaeus, Greek bishop