Deaths on 30 September
2000s
Gavin Creel
2024
American actor, singer and songwriter (1976–2024)
Dikembe Mutombo
2024
Congolese-American basketball player (1966–2024)
Humberto Ortega
2024
Nicaraguan military leader (1947–2024)
Ken Page
2024
American actor and singer (1954–2024)
Pete Rose
2024
American baseball player (1941–2024)
Koichi Sugiyama
2021
Japanese composer and conductor (1931–2021)
Victoria Braithwaite
2019
British scientist (1967–2019)
Kim Larsen
2018
Danish singer-songwriter and guitarist
Geoffrey Hayes
2018
English television presenter and actor (1942–2018)
Sonia Orbuch
2018
American educator and resistance fighter
Monty Hall
2017
Canadian-American game show host (1921–2017)
Vladimir Voevodsky
2017
Russian mathematician (1966–2017)
Guido Altarelli
2015
Italian theoretical physicist
Claude Dauphin (businessman)
2015
French billionaire (1951–2015)
Göran Hägg
2015
Swedish writer
Martin Lewis Perl
2014
American scientist
Janet Powell
2013
Australian politician
Turhan Bey
2012
Austrian actor (1922–2012)
Barry Commoner
2012
American ecologist (1917–2012)
Bobby Jaggers
2012
American professional wrestler
Clara Stanton Jones
2012
American librarian (1913–2012)
Barbara Ann Scott
2012
Canadian figure skater (1928–2012)
Boris Šprem
2012
Croatian politician
Anwar al-Awlaki
2011
American-Yemeni Islamic cleric and lecturer (1971–2011)
Ralph M. Steinman
2011
Canadian immunologist and cell biologist
Stephen J. Cannell
2010
American television producer and writer (1941–2010)
J. B. Jeyaretnam
2008
Singaporean politician
Gamini Fonseka
2004
Sri Lankan actor-politician (1931–2004)
Jacques Levy
2004
Musical artist (1935–2004)
Michael Relph
2004
British film maker (1915–2004)
Yusuf Bey
2003
African-American activist and religious leader (1935–2003)
Ronnie Dawson (musician)
2003
American singer, guitarist and drummer
Robert Kardashian
2003
American attorney and businessman (1944–2003)
Göran Kropp
2002
Swedish adventurer (1966–2002)
Hans-Peter Tschudi
2002
Swiss politician (1913–2002)
1900s
Marius Goring
1998
British actor (1912–1998)
Dan Quisenberry
1998
American baseball player (1953–1998)
Robert Lewis Taylor
1998
American writer
André Michel Lwoff
1994
French microbiologist (1902–1994)
Toma Zdravković
1991
Serbian singer (1938–1991)
Rob Moroso
1990
American racing driver (1968–1990)
Alice Parizeau
1990
Polish born Quebec journalist
Patrick White
1990
Australian writer (1912–1990)
Drew Shafer
1989
American gay activist (1936–1989)
Virgil Thomson
1989
American composer and critic (1896–1989)
Al Holbert
1988
American racing driver (1946–1988)
Alfred Bester
1987
American science fiction author (1913–1987)
Nicholas Kaldor
1986
Hungarian-British economist
Charles Richter
1985
Seismologist and physicist (born 1900)
Simone Signoret
1985
French actress (1921–1985)
Edgar Bergen
1978
American ventriloquist, comedian and actor (1903–1978)
Mary Ford
1977
American country music vocalist and guitarist (1924–1977)
Carlos Prats
1974
Chilean Army officer and politician, assassinated
Peter Pitseolak
1973
Inuk photographer, sculptor, artist and historian (1902-1973)
Onésime Gagnon
1961
Canadian politician (1888–1961)
Henry Barwell
1959
Australian politician
James Dean
1955
American actor (1931–1955)
Takashi Sakai
1946
Japanese officer, war criminal 1887–1946
Franz Oppenheimer
1943
German-Jewish sociologist and political economist (1864–1943)
Hans-Joachim Marseille
1942
German fighter pilot (1919–1942)
Fanya Baron
1921
Russian anarchist (1887–1921)
Maurice Lévy
1910
French engineer (1838–1910)
1800s
Thérèse of Lisieux
1897
French Discalced Carmelite nun and saint (1873–1897)
Georges Ernest Boulanger
1891
French Army officer and politician (1837–1891)
Per Gustaf Svinhufvud af Qvalstad
1866
Finnish provincial treasurer (1804–1866)
Samuel David Luzzatto
1865
Italian Orthodox rabbi, linguist and poet (1800–1865)
Before 1800
Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham
1770
British diplomat and politician (1695–1770
George Whitefield
1770
English cleric and preacher (1714–1770)
Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
1628
English poet, dramatist, and statesman (1554–1628)
Nurhaci
1626
Founding khan of the Later Jin dynasty
Hubert Languet
1581
French diplomat and reformer
Francis Borgia
1572
Grandee of Spain and Jesuit priest (1510–1572)
Melchor Cano
1560
Spanish theologian
Ōuchi Yoshitaka
1551
16th-century daimyo in Japan
John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley
1487
15th-century English nobleman and royal councillor
Reynold Grey, 3rd Baron Grey of Ruthin
1440
Welsh lord (c. 1362–1440)
Adelaide of Vianden
1376
German countess (d. 1376)
Leszek II the Black
1288
High Duke of Poland from 1279 to 1288
Yaroslav II of Vladimir
1246
Grand Prince of Vladimir (r. 1238–1246)
Anselm IV (archbishop of Milan)
1101
Roman Catholic archbishop (d. 1101)
Louis IV of France
954
King of West Francia from 936 to 954
Fan Yanguang
940
Chinese general and politician
Honorius of Canterbury
653
Archbishop of Canterbury from 627 to 653, Christian saint
AD 420
420
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