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Who died on July 30

104 figures who shaped history died on July 30.

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Barhebraeus — Scholar, polymath, and primate of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch, who died on July 30 1286.

John V of Nassau-Siegen — German count, who died on July 30 1516.

Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton — English politician, who died on July 30 1550.

Guillaume Rondelet — French physician, who died on July 30 1566.

Esmé Stewart, 3rd Duke of Lennox — Scottish nobleman, who died on July 30 1624.

Charles Amadeus, Duke of Nemours — Duke of Nemours, who died on July 30 1652.

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Who died on July 30?

104 people with a Wikipedia article died on July 30, including Barhebraeus, John V of Nassau-Siegen, Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

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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