Famous People Born on December 30
Famous people born on December 30 include Rudyard Kipling (1865), Tu Youyou (1930) and LeBron James (1984).
BORN ON THIS DAY
Rudyard Kipling
Author of The Jungle Book, Nobel laureate
Tu Youyou
Discovered artemisinin, Nobel Prize in Medicine
MORE FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS
LeBron James
American basketball player (born 1984)
Titus
Roman emperor from AD 79 to 81
Kersti Kaljulaid
President of Estonia from 2016 to 2021
Tiger Woods
American professional golfer (born 1975)
Mike Pompeo
American politician and diplomat (born 1963)
Omar Bongo
President of Gabon from 1967 to 2009
Theodor Fontane
German journalist, novelist and poet
Ellie Goulding
English singer and songwriter (born 1986)
Patti Smith
American singer and songwriter (born 1946)
Ramana Maharshi
Indian Hindu sage (1879–1950)
Ahmed III
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1703 to 1730
Bjarne Stroustrup
Danish computer scientist, creator of C++ (born 1950)
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South Korean singer (born 1995)
Gordon Banks
English footballer (1937–2019)
Berti Vogts
German footballer and manager
DIED ON THIS DAY
Grigori Rasputin
Mystic who influenced the Russian royal family
Saddam Hussein
President of Iraq 1979–2003
MORE FAMOUS DEATHS
Romain Rolland
French author (1866–1944)
Rita Levi-Montalcini
Italian neurologist (1909–2012)
Alfred North Whitehead
English mathematician and philosopher (1861–1947)
José Rizal
Filipino nationalist, writer, and polymath (1861–1896)
Trygve Lie
UN Secretary-General from 1946 to 1952
Abdurrahman Wahid
President of Indonesia from 1999 to 2001
Pope Felix I
Head of the Catholic Church from 269 to 274
Pope Innocent IX
Head of the Catholic Church in 1591
Luise Rainer
German-born actress (1910–2014)
Khaleda Zia
Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1991–1996; 2001–2006)
Sources
- December 30 — Wikipedia. Births and deaths on this date
- Rudyard Kipling — Wikipedia
- Tu Youyou — Wikipedia
- Grigori Rasputin — Wikipedia
- Saddam Hussein — Wikipedia
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation. Birth years under More famous deaths