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Who was born on July 30
160 notable people were born on July 30. If it is your birthday too, you are in good company.
- 160births
- 55events
Best known
Best known
Betye Saar
American artist
Richard Johnson (actor)
British actor
Sulochana Latkar
Indian actress
Joe Nuxhall
American baseball player and broadcaster
Sid and Marty Krofft
Canadian-American puppeteers and television producers
Marina Popovich
Soviet Air Force colonel, engineer and test pilot
Betye Saar — American artist, born on July 30 1926.
Richard Johnson (actor) — British actor, born on July 30 1927.
Sulochana Latkar — Indian actress, born on July 30 1928.
Joe Nuxhall — American baseball player and broadcaster, born on July 30 1928.
Sid and Marty Krofft — Canadian-American puppeteers and television producers, born on July 30 1929.
Marina Popovich — Soviet Air Force colonel, engineer and test pilot, born on July 30 1931.
All entries
- 1925
Stan StennettWelsh musician and comedian - 1926GGeorge ShanardAmerican politician
- 1927PPete SchoeningAmerican mountaineer
- 1927
Victor Wong (actor, born 1927)American actor and journalist - 1931
Dominique LapierreFrench writer - 1934
Bud SeligMajor League Baseball Commissioner from 1992 to 2015 (born 1934) - 1936
Buddy GuyAmerican blues guitarist and singer (born 1936) - 1936
Infanta Pilar, Duchess of BadajozSpanish infanta - 1938
Hervé de CharetteFrench politician - 1938
Terry O'Neill (photographer)British photographer - 1939
Peter BogdanovichAmerican film director - 1939
Eleanor SmealAmerican feminist leader - 1940
Pat SchroederAmerican politician - 1940
Clive SinclairEnglish entrepreneur and inventor - 1941
Paul AnkaCanadian and American singer and actor (born 1941) - 1942PPollyanna PickeringBritish artist and environmentalist
- 1943
Henri-François GautrinCanadian politician - 1944
Gerry BirrellBritish racing driver - 1944
Peter BottomleyBritish politician (born 1944) - 1944
Jimmy CliffJamaican musician - 1944
Frances de la TourEnglish actress (born 1944) - 1945
Patrick ModianoFrench novelist (born 1945) - 1945
David SanbornAmerican saxophonist - 1946
Neil BonnettAmerican racing driver - 1946
Jeffrey HammondBritish musician - 1947
William AthertonAmerican actor (born 1947)
- 1947
Françoise Barré-SinoussiFrench virologist and Nobel laureate (born 1947) - 1947
Jonathan Mann (physician)American WHO administrator - 1947
Arnold SchwarzeneggerAustrian and American bodybuilder, actor and politician (born 1947) - 1948BBilly PaultzAmerican basketball player
- 1948
Jean RenoFrench and Spanish actor (born 1948) - 1948
Otis Taylor (musician)American blues musician (born 1948) - 1948
Julia TsenovaBulgarian composer - 1949DDuck BakerAmerican guitarist (born 1949)
- 1949SSonia ProudmanBritish judge
- 1950
Harriet HarmanBritish politician (born 1950) - 1950
Frank StalloneAmerican actor and musician - 1951AAlan KourieSouth African cricketer (born 1951)
- 1951
Gerry JudahBritish artist and designer
- 1952
Stephen BlackmoreBritish botanist - 1954
Ken OlinAmerican actor (born 1954) - 1955
Rat ScabiesEnglish musician (born 1955) - 1955CChristopher Warren-GreenBritish violinist and conductor (born 1955)
- 1956
Delta BurkeAmerican actress, producer and author (born 1956) - 1956
Réal CloutierCanadian ice hockey player (born 1956) - 1956
Georg GänsweinGerman Catholic prelate (born 1956) - 1956
Anita HillAmerican law professor and accuser of Clarence Thomas - 1956
Soraida MartinezAmerican artist - 1957AAntonio AdamoItalian pornographic film director
- 1957
Bill CartwrightAmerican basketball player and coach - 1957
Clint HurdleAmerican baseball player and manager (born 1957) - 1957
Nery PumpidoArgentine footballer (born 1957) - 1958
Kate BushEnglish singer-songwriter (born 1958) - 1958
Liz KershawEnglish radio broadcaster and journalist - 1958
Daley ThompsonEnglish decathlete (born 1958) - 1960JJennifer BarnesAmerican academic; emigrant to the UK
- 1960
Richard LinklaterAmerican filmmaker (born 1960) - 1960
Brillante MendozaFilipino independent filmmaker - 1961
Laurence FishburneAmerican actor (born 1961) - 1962
Alton BrownAmerican food show presenter, chef, author, YouTuber, and cinematographer (born 1962)
- 1962JJay FeasterAmerican ice hockey executive (born 1962)
- 1962
Yakub MemonConvicted terrorist - 1963PPeter Bowler (cricketer)Anglo-Australian cricketer
- 1963
Lisa KudrowAmerican actress (born 1963) - 1963
Antoni MartíAndorran politician - 1963
Chris MullinAmerican basketball player & coach (born 1963) - 1964
Ron BlockAmerican singer-songwriter
- 1964
Vivica A. FoxAmerican actress and producer (born 1964) - 1964
Alek KeshishianAmerican film director and screenwriter - 1964
Jürgen KlinsmannGerman footballer and manager (born 1964) - 1964
Laine RandjärvEstonian politician (born 1964) - 1965TTim MuntonEnglish cricketer
- 1966
Kerry FoxNew Zealand actress (born 1966) - 1966CCraig GannonEnglish musician (born 1966)
- 1966
Allan LangerAustralia international rugby league footballer - 1966
Sean Patrick MaloneyAmerican politician (born 1966) - 1966
Louise WenerMusical artist - 1968
Terry CrewsAmerican actor and football player (born 1968) - 1968
Robert KorzeniowskiPolish racewalker (born 1968) - 1968
Sean Moore (musician)Welsh musician - 1969
Simon BakerAustralian actor and director (born 1969) - 1969EErrol Stewart (South African sportsman)South African sportsman (born 1969)
- 1970
Alun CairnsBritish Conservative politician - 1970
Dean EdwardsAmerican comedian, actor and musician (born 1970) - 1970
Christopher NolanBritish and American filmmaker (born 1970) - 1971
Elvis CrespoAmerican singer - 1971
Tom GreenCanadian actor and comedian (born 1971) - 1971
Christine TaylorAmerican actress (born 1971) - 1972JJim McIlvaineAmerican basketball player (born 1972)
- 1973
Kenton CoolBritish mountain climber - 1973
Ümit DavalaTurkish footballer and coach
- 1973AAnastasios KatsabisGreek footballer
- 1973
Markus NäslundSwedish ice hockey player (born 1973) - 1973
Sonu NigamIndian playback singer (born 1973) - 1973
Clementa C. PinckneyAmerican politician and pastor - 1974
Radostin KishishevBulgarian footballer (born 1974) - 1974
Jason Robinson (rugby)Great Britain and England dual-code international rugby footballer - 1974
Hilary SwankAmerican actress (born 1974) - 1975GGraham NichollsBritish author (born 1975)
- 1975
Kate StarbirdAmerican computer scientist and former basketball player - 1977
Diana BoloccoChilean journalist (born 1977) - 1977
Misty May-TreanorAmerican beach volleyball player (born 1977) - 1977
Jaime PresslyAmerican actress and model (born 1977) - 1977
Bootsy ThorntonAmerican basketball player (born 1977) - 1977
Ian WatkinsWelsh musician and child sex offender - 1979
Carlos ArroyoPuerto Rican basketball player (born 1979) - 1979CChad KeeganSouth African cricketer (born 1979)
- 1979
Graeme McDowellNorthern Irish professional golfer (born 1979) - 1979MMaya NasserSyrian journalist and reporter
- 1980
Seth AvettAmerican musician (born 1980) - 1980
Justin RoseEnglish professional golfer (born 1980) - 1981
Nicky HaydenAmerican motorcycle racer - 1981
Juan SmithFormer South African rugby union player - 1981
Hope SoloAmerican soccer player (born 1981) - 1981IIndrek TuriEstonian decathlete
- 1982
Jehad Al-HussainSyrian footballer (born 1982) - 1982
James Anderson (cricketer)English cricketer (born 1982) - 1982
Martin StarrAmerican actor (born 1982) - 1982
Yvonne StrahovskiAustralian actress (born 1982) - 1983
Seán DillonIrish footballer (born 1983) - 1984MMarko AsmerEstonian racing driver (born 1984)
- 1984GGabrielle ChristianAmerican actress and singer
- 1984
Ása Berglind HjálmarsdóttirIcelandic politician (born 1984) - 1984TTrudy McIntoshAustralian artistic gymnast
- 1984KKevin PittsnogleAmerican basketball player (born 1984)
- 1984
Gina RodriguezAmerican actress (born 1984) - 1985
Chris Guccione (tennis)Australian tennis player - 1985
Daniel Fredheim HolmNorwegian footballer and coach (born 1985) - 1985
Luca LanotteItalian ice dancer (born 1985) - 1985
Matthew Scott (rugby league)Australia international rugby league footballer - 1985
Alex GoligoskiAmerican ice hockey player (born 1985) - 1986TTiago AlencarBrazilian footballer
- 1986
William ZillmanAustralian rugby league footballer - 1987
Anton FinkGerman professional footballer - 1987SSam Saunders (golfer)American professional golfer (born 1987)
- 1988CChrystal LimMalaysian rhythmic gymnast
- 1989
Aleix EspargaróSpanish motorcycle racer (born 1989) - 1989
Wayne ParnellSouth African cricketer (born 1989) - 1990
Chris Maxwell (footballer)Welsh footballer - 1990TTom Morris (journalist)Australian sports journalist
- 1990
Shekinna StricklenAmerican basketball player (born 1990) - 1991
Diana VickersEnglish singer-songwriter, actress and fashion designer - 1992
Hannah CockroftBritish wheelchair racer - 1993
Jake FariaAmerican baseball player (born 1993) - 1993
André GomesPortuguese footballer (born 1993) - 1993MMargarida MouraPortuguese tennis player (born 1993)
- 1993
Miho MiyazakiJapanese singer - 1994
Nelydia SenroseMalaysian actress (born 1994) - 1995
Hirving LozanoMexican footballer (born 1995) - 1996
Nina StojanovićSerbian professional tennis player (born 1996) - 1996
Dylan LarkinAmerican ice hockey player (born 1996) - 1996
Ariel AtkinsAmerican basketball player (born 1996) - 1999
Joey KingAmerican actress (born 1999) - 1999
Tom PidcockBritish cyclist (born 1999)
Frequently asked questions
Who was born on July 30?
160 people with a Wikipedia article were born on July 30, including Betye Saar, Richard Johnson (actor), Sulochana Latkar. The list spans every era and every field — art, science, politics, sport, entertainment — ordered by year of birth, from the earliest to the most recent. The six featured people are those most has been written about: the ordering uses the length of their Wikipedia article as an indicator of prominence. For each one you find their occupation, year of birth and a link to the full biography.
What happened on July 30?
55 documented historical events happened on July 30, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Bach's chorale cantata Wo Gott der Herr nicht bei uns hält, a paraphrase of Psalm 124 based on a 1524 hymn by Justus Jonas, was first performed in Leipzig. On the same day, in another year: Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (depicted), a leader of the Mexican War of Independence, was executed by Spanish forces in Chihuahua City, Mexico. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.
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