Notable Deaths on October 30
760+ people died on this day throughout history
Thomas Fielder Bowie
1808–1869 (age 61)
Mount Pleasant
Thomas Fielder Bowie was a military officer and brother of the famous Jim Bowie.
Rafał Wójcik
1972–2025 (age 53)
Central Cemetery in Szczecin
Rafał Wójcik (1972-2025) was a Polish individual from Starachowice who was laid to rest at the Central Cemetery in Szc...
Valentin Belonogov
1949–2024 (age 75)
Yarkon Cemetery
Valentin Belonogov (1949–2024) was a Soviet and Israeli cinematographer, member of the Union of Cinematographers of th...
Erik Clausen
1942–2024 (age 82)
Vestre Cemetery
Erik Clausen (7 March 1942 – 30 October 2024) was a Danish actor, film director and screenwriter.
Thanasis Valtinós
1931–2024 (age 93)
First Cemetery of Athens
A prominent Greek screenwriter whose works enriched Greek cinema.
Vladimir Markelov
1957–2023 (age 66)
Khovanskoye Cemetery
Vladimir Nikolayevich Markelov (Russian: Владимир Николаевич Маркелов; 24 October 1957 – 30 ...
Manfred Speck
1946–2023 (age 77)
Alter Friedhof
Local government official who dedicated his career to public service and civic administration.
Paul Ewing Ehrlich
1948–2022 (age 74)
Countryside Cemetery
Paul Ewing Ehrlich (1948–2022) was a Schenectady-born American whose life is honored at Countryside Cemetery.
Rosemarie Köhn
1939–2022 (age 83)
Hamar cemetery
Rosemarie Köhn (20 October 1939 – 30 October 2022) was a bishop of the Church of Norway, holding that position in the...
Bert Newton
1938–2021 (age 83)
Springvale Botanical Cemetery
Albert Watson Newton (23 July 1938 – 30 October 2021) was an Australian media personality.
Nessim Sibony
1947–2021 (age 74)
Cimetière parisien de Bagneux
Nessim Sibony (20 October 1947 – 30 October 2021) was a French mathematician, specializing in the theory of several co...
Mesut Yılmaz
1947–2020 (age 73)
Kanlıca Cemetery
Ahmet Mesut Yılmaz (Turkish pronunciation: [meˈsut jɯɫˈmaz]) (6 November 1947 – 30 October 2020) was a Turkish po...
Javier Reverte
1944–2020 (age 76)
Madrid
An accomplished writer whose literary works captivated readers with depth and insight.
Zofia Szyfter
1932–2020 (age 88)
Służew Cemetery (Renety Street)
Polish biologist whose research contributed to scientific advancement in Poland.
Lothar R. Schmidt
1936–2020 (age 84)
Dillingen
Lothar R. Schmidt was a German psychologist whose work contributed to the field of psychology.
Françoise Gaujour
1950–2019 (age 69)
Cimetière parisien de Bagneux
Françoise Gaujour reported with empathy and rigor, always seeking to illuminate the lived experiences of others.
Whitey Bulger
1929–2018 (age 89)
St. Joseph Cemetery
Whitey Bulger (1929–2018) was an American crime boss and FBI informant now resting at St. Joseph Cemetery.
David Azulai
1954–2018 (age 64)
Sanhedria Cemetery
David Azulai was a person born in Meknes, Morocco in 1954 who passed away in 2018 and was buried at Sanhedria Cemetery i...
Aleksandr Fedotov
1956–2018 (age 62)
Central Sofia Cemetery
Aleksandr Fedotov was a accomplished Bulgarian translator whose work fostered cultural and intellectual exchange.
Sonja Ackermann-Olsen
1934–2018 (age 84)
Voksen Church
Sonja Ackermann-Olsen (13 March 1934 – 30 October 2018) was a Norwegian speed skater.
Jin Yong
1924–2018 (age 94)
Ngong Ping
Jin Yong was a renowned Chinese wuxia novelist whose martial arts fiction captivated generations of readers across the C...
Peter Paterna
1937–2018 (age 81)
Old Niendorf Cemetery
Peter Paterna was a committed German politician dedicated to public service and community welfare.
Erzsébet Bakay
1926–2017 (age 91)
Budakeszi
Erzsébet Bakay was a Hungarian academic whose scholarly work contributed to the advancement of knowledge.
Lajos Som
1947–2017 (age 70)
Farkasréti Cemetery
Remembered for heartfelt performances and mentoring young musicians.
Jan Kastner
1954–2017 (age 63)
Plzeň Central Cemetery
Jan Kastner (1954–2017) was a dedicated Czech teacher.
Radoslav Mlčoch
1930–2017 (age 87)
Cemetery in Fryšták
Radoslav Mlčoch (1930–2017) was a resident of Fryšták.
Don Marshall
1934–2016 (age 82)
Miramar National Cemetery
Don Marshall brought strength and dignity to every screen role he embraced.
Anna Hernandez
1960–2016 (age 56)
St. Helena Cemetery
Anna Hernandez (1960-2016) of Hollywood lies at St. Helena Cemetery.
John Hicks
1951–2016 (age 65)
Union Cemetery
John Hicks (1951-2016) of Cleveland is interred at Union Cemetery.
Reinhard Stahel
1944–2016 (age 72)
Rosenberg cemetery
Politician Reinhard Stahel was respected for steady leadership and community-minded public service.
Heinrich Hoffschulte
1941–2016 (age 75)
Münster
German jurist from Münster whose legal expertise contributed to the German justice system.
Joseph Lisbona
1932–2016 (age 84)
Passy Cemetery
Joseph Lisbona was an individual born in Alexandria who lived from 1932 to 2016 and was buried in France.
Clayton Alderfer
1940–2015 (age 75)
Bethlehem Memorial Park
Clayton Alderfer (1940–2015) was a Sellersville-born psychologist best known for developing ERG theory and was buried ...
Nils Axel Kjærgaard Nissen
1920–2015 (age 95)
Vestre Aker cemetery
Respected jurist known for calm judgment and unwavering principles.
Zdeněk Kocman
1935–2015 (age 80)
Cemetery in Rajhrad
Zdeněk Kocman (1935–2015) was an accomplished association football player.
Üstün Akmen
1943–2015 (age 72)
Karacaahmet Cemetery
Üstün Akmen was an accomplished Turkish author whose literary works enriched Turkish culture.
Marian Dzięcioł
1950–2015 (age 65)
Cmentarz parafialny w Jerzyskach
Marian Dzięcioł (1950-2015) was born in Kaliska, Masovian Voivodeship and buried at Cmentarz parafialny w Jerzyskach, ...
Marko Tibar
1933–2014 (age 81)
Pärnamäe Cemetery
Marko Tibar (1933-2014) was an Estonian from Viljandi who was buried at Pärnamäe Cemetery.
Zvi Tadmor
1923–2012 (age 89)
Southern Tel-Aviv Cemetery (Darom)
Zvi Tadmor was a dedicated teacher whose passion for education shaped generations of students.
Гусев, Геннадий Михайлович
1933–2012 (age 79)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Геннадий Михайлович Гусев lived from 1933 to 2012.
Jallal Hami
1988–2012 (age 24)
Grave of Hami
Jallal Hami is remembered for his courageous service and the unwavering loyalty he offered to the people he served along...
Tom Keith
1946–2011 (age 65)
Acacia Park Cemetery
Tom Keith (1946–2011) was an American radio sound-effects artist famed for his work on Minnesota Public Radio's A Prai...
Oliverio E. Rosa
1926–2010 (age 84)
Riverside Cemetery
Oliverio E. Rosa (1926-2010) was born in São Roque do Pico, Portugal, and is interred at Riverside Cemetery.
Hans-Davis Viirmaa
1931–2010 (age 79)
Rahumäe Cemetery
Hans-Davis Viirmaa was a coach remembered for steady guidance rooted in effort and mutual respect.
Ryszard Czekała
1941–2010 (age 69)
Rakowicki Cemetery
Polish screenwriter whose scripts contributed to Polish cinema and television.
Alexis Von Volborth
1924–2009 (age 85)
Nelson
Alexis Von Volborth (1924–2009) was laid to rest in Nelson after passing away in Viipuri Province.
Howie Schultz
1922–2009 (age 87)
Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery
Howie Schultz (1922–2009) was a Saint Paul native who built a career as a professional baseball player before being bu...
Rix Wright
1930–2009 (age 79)
Delegate Cemetery
Rix Wright was a sculptor whose artistic works contributed to the cultural landscape.
Aleksei Smirnov
1937–2009 (age 72)
Babushkinskiy Cemetery
Aleksei Smirnov was a Russian poet whose works enriched twentieth-century Russian literature.
Robert H. Barrow
1922–2008 (age 86)
Grace Episcopal Church Cemetery
Robert H. Barrow (1922–2008) served as the 27th Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps and is buried at Grace Episcopal C...