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History Deaths on June 30


Abraham Yates Jr.
Abraham Yates Jr., American lawyer and politician (b. 1724)

#Abraham_Yates_Jr.

Karl Ernst
Karl Ernst, German soldier (b. 1904)

#Karl_Ernst

Alphonse Kirchhoffer
Alphonse Kirchhoffer, French fencer (b. 1873)

#Alphonse_Kirchhoffer

Frank Cashen
Frank Cashen, American businessman (b. 1925)

#Frank_Cashen

Thomas Hill (painter)
Thomas Hill, American painter (b. 1829)

#Thomas_Hill_(painter)

Erich Klausener
Erich Klausener, German soldier and politician (b. 1885)

#Erich_Klausener

Charles William Miller
Charles William Miller, Brazilian footballer and civil servant (b. 1874)

#Charles_William_Miller

William Oughtred
William Oughtred, English minister and mathematician (b. 1575)

#William_Oughtred

James Oglethorpe
James Oglethorpe, English general and politician, 1st Colonial Governor of Georgia (b. 1696)

#James_Oglethorpe

Antonio de La Gándara
Antonio de La Gándara, French painter and illustrator (b. 1861)

#Antonio_de_La_Gándara

Gustav Ritter von Kahr
Gustav Ritter von Kahr, German lawyer and politician, Minister-President of Bavaria (b. 1862)

#Gustav_Ritter_von_Kahr

Georgy Beregovoy
Georgy Beregovoy, Ukrainian general and astronaut (b. 1921)

#Georgy_Beregovoy

Nancy Mitford
Nancy Mitford, English journalist and author (b. 1904)

#Nancy_Mitford

Yefim Fomin
Yefim Fomin, Belarusian politician (b. 1909)

#Yefim_Fomin

Nepotianus
Nepotianus, Roman ruler

#Nepotianus

Johann Reuchlin
Johann Reuchlin, German humanist and Hebrew scholar (b. 1455)

#Johann_Reuchlin

Lee de Forest
Lee de Forest, American inventor, invented the audion tube (b. 1873)

#Lee_de_Forest

Édouard Alphonse James de Rothschild
Édouard Alphonse James de Rothschild, French financier and polo player (b. 1868)

#Édouard_Alphonse_James_de_Rothschild

Charles II, Duke of Guelders
Charles II, Duke of Guelders (b. 1467)

#Charles_II,_Duke_of_Guelders

Arnošt of Pardubice
Arnošt of Pardubice, Czech archbishop (b. 1297)

#Arnošt_of_Pardubice

Caesar Baronius
Caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (b. 1538)

#Caesar_Baronius

Eleanor de Clare
Eleanor de Clare, English noblewoman (b. 1290)

#Eleanor_de_Clare

Joe Henderson
Joe Henderson, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1937)

#Joe_Henderson

Bruno Kastner
Bruno Kastner, German actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1890)

#Bruno_Kastner

Eunice Eloisae Gibbs Allyn
Eunice Eloisae Gibbs Allyn, American correspondent, author, and poet (b. 1847)

#Eunice_Eloisae_Gibbs_Allyn

Kurt von Schleicher
Kurt von Schleicher, German general and politician, 23rd Chancellor of Germany (b. 1882)

#Kurt_von_Schleicher

John Quelch (pirate)
John Quelch, English pirate (b. 1665)

#John_Quelch_(pirate)

Dadabhai Naoroji
Dadabhai Naoroji, Parsi intellectual, educator, cotton trader, and an early Indian political and social leader (b. 1825)

#Dadabhai_Naoroji

Nikola Kotkov
Nikola Kotkov, Bulgarian footballer (b. 1938)

#Nikola_Kotkov

Simone Veil
Simone Veil, French lawyer and politician (b. 1927)

#Simone_Veil

Æthelred (archbishop)
Æthelred, archbishop of Canterbury

#Æthelred_(archbishop)

Robert Dewar
Robert Dewar, English-American computer scientist and academic (b. 1945)

#Robert_Dewar

John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh
John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1842)

#John_William_Strutt,_3rd_Baron_Rayleigh

Giuseppe Farina
Giuseppe Farina, Italian race car driver (b. 1906)

#Giuseppe_Farina

Leonard Starr
Leonard Starr, American author and illustrator (b. 1925)

#Leonard_Starr

Yrjö Saarela
Yrjö Saarela, Finnish wrestler and coach (b. 1884)

#Yrjö_Saarela

Paul Mazursky
Paul Mazursky, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930)

#Paul_Mazursky

Charles W. Bagnal
Charles W. Bagnal, American general (b. 1934)

#Charles_W._Bagnal

Vannevar Bush
Vannevar Bush, American engineer and academic (b. 1890)

#Vannevar_Bush

Edward Lhuyd
Edward Lhuyd, Welsh botanist, linguist, and geographer (b. 1660)

#Edward_Lhuyd

Firpo Marberry
Firpo Marberry, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1898)

#Firpo_Marberry

Gale Gordon
Gale Gordon, American actor and voice artist (b. 1906)

#Gale_Gordon

Saint Erentrude
Erentrude, Frankish abbess

#Saint_Erentrude

Buddy Hackett
Buddy Hackett, American actor and comedian (b. 1924)

#Buddy_Hackett

José Vasconcelos
José Vasconcelos, Mexican philosopher and politician (b. 1882)

#José_Vasconcelos

Sahib Singh Verma
Sahib Singh Verma, Indian librarian and politician, 4th Chief Minister of Delhi (b. 1943)

#Sahib_Singh_Verma

Yitzhak Shamir
Yitzhak Shamir, Israeli politician, 7th Prime Minister of Israel (b. 1915)

#Yitzhak_Shamir

Aleksander Tõnisson
Aleksander Tõnisson, Estonian general and politician, 5th Estonian Minister of War (b. 1875)

#Aleksander_Tõnisson

Georgi Asparuhov
Georgi Asparuhov, Bulgarian footballer (b. 1943)

#Georgi_Asparuhov

Alcide d'Orbigny
Alcide d'Orbigny, French zoologist and paleontologist (b. 1802)

#Alcide_d'Orbigny

Gregor Strasser
Gregor Strasser, German lieutenant and politician (b. 1892)

#Gregor_Strasser

Ki no Tsurayuki
Ki no Tsurayuki, Japanese writer and poet (b. 872)

#Ki_no_Tsurayuki

Chico Xavier
Chico Xavier, Brazilian medium and author (b. 1910)

#Chico_Xavier

Pierre de la Broce
Pierre de la Broce, French courtier

#Pierre_de_la_Broce

Elsa Beskow
Elsa Beskow, Swedish author and illustrator (b. 1874)

#Elsa_Beskow

Chet Atkins
Chet Atkins, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1924)

#Chet_Atkins

Lillian Hellman
Lillian Hellman, American author and playwright (b. 1905)

#Lillian_Hellman

Andrass Samuelsen
Andrass Samuelsen, Faroese politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (b. 1873)

#Andrass_Samuelsen

Michael Abney-Hastings, 14th Earl of Loudoun
Michael Abney-Hastings, 14th Earl of Loudoun, English-Australian politician (b. 1942)

#Michael_Abney-Hastings,_14th_Earl_of_Loudoun

Henrietta of England
Henrietta of England (b. 1644)

#Henrietta_of_England

Pina Bausch
Pina Bausch, German dancer, choreographer, and director (b. 1940)

#Pina_Bausch

Simon Vouet
Simon Vouet, French painter (b. 1590)

#Simon_Vouet

Charles J. Guiteau
Charles J. Guiteau, American preacher and lawyer, assassin of James A. Garfield (b. 1841)

#Charles_J._Guiteau

Eddie Burns
Eddie Burns, Australian rugby league player (b. 1916)

#Eddie_Burns

Haruo Remeliik
Haruo Remeliik, Palauan politician, 1st President of Palau (b. 1933)

#Haruo_Remeliik

Alberto Henschel
Alberto Henschel, German-Brazilian photographer and businessman (b. 1827)

#Alberto_Henschel

Barry Norman, English television presenter (b. 1933)
Arthur Porter, Canadian physician and academic (b. 1956)
Željko Šturanovi?, Montenegrin lawyer and politician, 31st Prime Minister of Montenegro (b. 1960)
Keith Seaman, Australian politician, 29th Governor of South Australia (b. 1920)
Thompson Oliha, Nigerian footballer (b. 1968)
Kathryn Morrison, American educator and politician (b. 1942)
Akpor Pius Ewherido, Nigerian politician (b. 1963)
Alan Campbell, Baron Campbell of Alloway, English lawyer and judge (b. 1917)
Michael J. Ybarra, American journalist and author (b. 1966)
Harve Presnell, American actor and singer (b. 1933)
Robert McCloskey, American author and illustrator (b. 1915)
Lakis Petropoulos, Greek footballer and manager (b. 1932)
Alberta Williams King, civil rights activist and mother of Martin Luther King, Jr. (b. 1904)
Vasyl Velychkovsky, Ukrainian-Canadian bishop and martyr (b. 1903)
Vladislav Volkov, Russian engineer and astronaut (b. 1935)
Viktor Patsayev, Kazakh engineer and astronaut (b. 1933)
Georgy Dobrovolsky Ukrainian pilot and astronaut (b. 1928)
Herbert Biberman, American director and screenwriter (b. 1900)
Ernst Marcus, German zoologist (b. 1893)
Margery Allingham, English author of detective fiction (b. 1904)
Thorleif Lund, Norwegian actor (b. 1880)
Prince Sabahaddin, Turkish-Swiss sociologist and academic (b. 1879)
Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, American organist and composer (b. 1819)
Tekle Haymanot I of Ethiopia (b. 1684)
Alexander Brome, English poet and playwright (b. 1620)
Adolf of Osnabrück, German monk and bishop (b. 1185)
Hugh de Kevelioc, 5th Earl of Chester, Welsh politician (b. 1147)