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Living or Dead? Celebrities, films, tv shows, birthdays, deaths ... your one-stop shop to satisfy your morbid curiosity.

Who died on 30 September?

Celebrities who died on 30 September

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Oldest

101 years, 2 months, 20 days

Youngest

24 years, 8 months,

Born first

28 January 1878

Died first

30 September 1940

Born last

24 May 1995

Died last

30 September 2023

American actor James Dean

James Dean

Dead

American actor

1955
Thai politician Wijit Srisa-arn

Wijit Srisa-arn

Dead

Thai politician

2023
American opera singer Jessye Norman

Jessye Norman

Dead

American opera singer

2019
American attorney Robert Kardashian

Robert Kardashian

Dead

American attorney

2003
Dead
Japanese composer and conductor Koichi Sugiyama

Koichi Sugiyama

Japanese composer and conductor

2021
Dead
English-born Australian writer Patrick White

Patrick White

English-born Australian writer

1990
Dead
American author Donald Malarkey

Donald Malarkey

American author

2017
Dead
American composer Carlisle Floyd

Carlisle Floyd

American composer

2021
Dead
Argentine cartoonist Quino

Quino

Argentine cartoonist

2020
Dead
American actor, radio performer, comedian and ventriloquist Edgar Bergen

Edgar Bergen

American actor, radio performer, comedian and ventriloquist

1978
Dead
actress Elizabeth Baur

Elizabeth Baur

actress

2017
Dead
American actress Lina Basquette

Lina Basquette

American actress

1994
Dead
American television producer, writer, novelist and occasional actor Stephen J. Cannell

Stephen J. Cannell

American television producer, writer, novelist and occasional actor

2010
Dead
game show host Monty Hall

Monty Hall

game show host

2017
Dead
American football player and coach Len Casanova

Len Casanova

American football player and coach

2002
Dead
Dutch journalist Willem Oltmans

Willem Oltmans

Dutch journalist

2004
Dead
1921-1985 French actress Simone Signoret

Simone Signoret

1921-1985 French actress

1985
Dead
British colonial administrator David Akers-Jones

David Akers-Jones

British colonial administrator

2019
Dead
Russian actor and director Michael Chekhov

Michael Chekhov

Russian actor and director

1955
Dead
Polish politician Kornel Morawiecki

Kornel Morawiecki

Polish politician

2019
Dead
Indian actor Viju Khote

Viju Khote

Indian actor

2019
Dead
American baseball player Lou Johnson

Lou Johnson

American baseball player

2020
Dead
American film title designer Wayne Fitzgerald

Wayne Fitzgerald

American film title designer

2019
Dead
Danish musician Kim Larsen

Kim Larsen

Danish musician

2018
Dead
American composer Virgil Thomson

Virgil Thomson

American composer

1989
Dead
American baseball player Dan Quisenberry

Dan Quisenberry

American baseball player

1998
Dead
actor Bud Jamison

Bud Jamison

actor

1944
Dead
Russian rapper Walkie

Walkie

Russian rapper

2022
Dead
Mexican comedian Gaspar Henaine

Gaspar Henaine

Mexican comedian

2011
Dead
American film director, set designer Edgar George Ulmer

Edgar George Ulmer

American film director, set designer

1972
Dead
American actor Taylor Holmes

Taylor Holmes

American actor

1959
Dead
actor born in Austria Turhan Bey

Turhan Bey

actor born in Austria

2012
Dead
Russian mathematician Vladimir Voevodsky

Vladimir Voevodsky

Russian mathematician

2017
Dead
Austrian Canadian business economist Richard Mattessich

Richard Mattessich

Austrian Canadian business economist

2019
Dead
Television presenter, actor Geoffrey Hayes

Geoffrey Hayes

Television presenter, actor

2018
Dead
American writer Walter Karig

Walter Karig

American writer

1956
Dead
German composer Walter Kollo

Walter Kollo

German composer

1940
Dead
American baseball player Hank Thompson

Hank Thompson

American baseball player

1969
Dead
Dutch sport shooter and racing driver Ben Pon

Ben Pon

Dutch sport shooter and racing driver

2019
Dead
American basketball player and coach Frank Hamblen

Frank Hamblen

American basketball player and coach

2017
Dead
Canadian mayor Philip Owen

Philip Owen

Canadian mayor

2021
Dead
Danish poet, prose writer and translator Pia Juul

Pia Juul

Danish poet, prose writer and translator

2020
Dead
American businessman Dan Wieden

Dan Wieden

American businessman

2022
Dead
musician Solhi al-Wadi

Solhi al-Wadi

musician

2007
Dead
Spanish road bicycle racer José Pérez Francés

José Pérez Francés

Spanish road bicycle racer

2021
Dead
Indian statistican Jayanta Kumar Ghosh

Jayanta Kumar Ghosh

Indian statistican

2017
Dead
Filipino politician Adelina Santos Rodriguez

Adelina Santos Rodriguez

Filipino politician

2021
Dead
Austrian actress Jenny Jugo

Jenny Jugo

Austrian actress

2001