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April 30th

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547 Notable birthdays

Arnór Ingvi Traustason

Icelandic association football player.

Born April 30th, 1993 (age 33 years) in Keflavík.

Al Lewis

American actor, radio personality, politician (1923–2006).

Born April 30th, 1923 in Manhattan.

Died February 3rd, 2006 at 82 years old in New York City. [ref]

Nicolas Hulot

French environmentalist, tv producer and presenter, politician.

Born April 30th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Lille.

Mary Dimmick Harrison

Second wife of the 23rd united states president benjamin harrison (1858–1948).

Born April 30th, 1858 in Honesdale.

Died January 5th, 1948 at 89 years old in New York City.

Eva Illouz

Israeli sociologist and university professor.

Born April 30th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Fez.

Thomas Schaaf

German footballer/manager.

Born April 30th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Mannheim.

Percy Heath

American musician (1923–2005).

Born April 30th, 1923 in Wilmington.

Died April 28th, 2005 at 81 years old in Southampton (bone cancer).

Michael Schulte

German singer-songwriter.

Born April 30th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Eckernförde. [ref]

Gerda Lerner

Austrian-american women's history scholar (1920-2013).

Born April 30th, 1920 in Vienna.

Died January 2nd, 2013 at 92 years old in Madison.

Wael Dahdouh

Palestinian journalist (born 1970).

Born April 30th, 1970 (age 56 years) in Gaza City.

Michael J. Smith

American astronaut (1945-1986).

Born April 30th, 1945 in Beaufort.

Died January 28th, 1986 at 40 years old in Cape Canaveral (Space Shuttle Challenger disaster).

Theodore Schultz

American economist.

Born April 30th, 1902 in Arlington.

Died February 26th, 1998 at 95 years old in Evanston.

Robert Jervis

American political scientist (1940–2021).

Born April 30th, 1940 in New York City. [ref]

Died December 9th, 2021 at 81 years old [ref]

Yoshitoshi

Japanese artist and printmaker (1839–1892).

Born April 30th, 1839 in Edo.

Died June 9th, 1892 at 53 years old in Ryōgoku (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Adriana Asti

Italian theatre, film, and voice actress (1931–2025).

Born April 30th, 1931 in Milan. [ref]

Died July 31st, 2025 at 94 years old in Rome. [ref]

James Surowiecki

American journalist.

Born April 30th, 1967 (age 59 years) in Meriden.

Allan Arkush

American film and television director.

Born April 30th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Jersey City.

Pieter van Vollenhoven

Dutch professor and royal (born 1939).

Born April 30th, 1939 (age 87 years) in Schiedam.

Jim Craig

Scottish footballer and manager (born 1943).

Born April 30th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Glasgow.

Alessandro Barbero

Italian historian and writer (born 1959).

Born April 30th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Turin.

Duncan Hamilton

British racecar driver (1920-1994).

Born April 30th, 1920 in Cork.

Died May 13th, 1994 at 74 years old in Dorset.

Floriano Peixoto

Brazilian politician (1839-1895).

Born April 30th, 1839 in Maceió.

Died July 29th, 1895 at 56 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Edward Yourdon

American software engineer and pioneer in the software engineering methodology (1944-2016).

Born April 30th, 1944.

Died January 20th, 2016 at 71 years old

Édgar Antonio Méndez Ortega

Spanish footballer.

Born April 30th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Arafo.

Nenad Milijaš

Serbian footballer.

Born April 30th, 1983 (age 43 years) in Belgrade.

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