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• b. 1930Joanne WoodwardAmerican actressFebruary 27 · Turned 96 this year
• 1930–2000Hafez al-AssadPresident of Syria from 1971 to 2000October 6
• 1930–2022Jean-Luc GodardFrench and Swiss film directorDecember 3
• 1930–2024Gena RowlandsAmerican actressJune 19
• b. 1930Robert WagnerAmerican actorFebruary 10 · Turned 96 this year
• 1930–2021Michael CollinsAmerican astronautOctober 31
• 1930–1978Harvey MilkAmerican gay rights activistMay 22
• b. 1930Tippi HedrenAmerican actressJanuary 19 · Turned 96 this year
• 1930–2004Jacques DerridaFrench philosopherJuly 15
• 1930–2017Helmut KohlChancellor of Germany from 1982 to 1998April 3
• 1930–2008Harold PinterEnglish playwrightOctober 10
• 1930–1993Baudouin of BelgiumKing of the Belgians from 1951 to 1993September 7
• 1930–1997Anton LaVeyAmerican writer and SatanistApril 11
• 1930–2014Maximilian SchellSwiss actor, filmmaker, and theatre directorDecember 8
• 1930–2002Pierre BourdieuFrench sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopherAugust 1
• 1930–1998Ted HughesEnglish poet and children's writerAugust 17
• b. 1930Bernie EcclestoneBritish business magnateOctober 28 · Turns 96 this year
• 1930–2019Ross PerotAmerican businessman and politicianJune 27
• 1930–2002Edsger W. DijkstraDutch computer scientistMay 11
• 1930–2015Robert LoggiaAmerican actorJanuary 3
• 1930–2012Ben GazzaraAmerican actorAugust 28
• 1930–2022Jean-Louis TrintignantFrench actorDecember 11
• b. 1930Tu YouyouChinese pharmaceutical chemistDecember 30 · Turns 96 this year
• 1930–2023Sandra Day O'ConnorAmerican lawyer, politician and judgeMarch 26
• b. 1930Vera MilesAmerican actressAugust 23 · Turned 96 this year
• 1930–2009J. G. BallardEnglish writerNovember 15
• 1930–2015Rod TaylorAustralian actorJanuary 11
• 1930–2021Richard DonnerAmerican filmmakerApril 24
• 1930–1983Carolyn JonesAmerican actressApril 28
• 1930–2026Sonny RollinsAmerican jazz saxophonist and composerSeptember 7
• 1930–1999Shel SilversteinAmerican poet, cartoonist, writer, and songwriterSeptember 25
• 1930–2017Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of SnowdonBritish photographer and filmmakerMarch 7
• b. 1930James BakerAmerican lawyer and statesmanApril 28 · Turned 96 this year
• 1930–2017Jim NaborsAmerican actor and singerJune 12
• b. 1930Ali al-SistaniIslamic scholarAugust 4 · Turned 96 this year
• 1930–2018Tom WolfeAmerican author and journalistMarch 2
• 1930–2021Carlos MenemPresident of Argentina from 1989 to 1999July 2
• 1930–2018John YoungAmerican astronaut and lunar explorerSeptember 24
• b. 1930John AstinAmerican actorMarch 30 · Turned 96 this year
• 1930–2025Ion IliescuPresident of Romania (1990–1996; 2000–2004)March 3
• b. 1930Katherine JacksonMatriarch of Jackson entertainment familyMay 4 · Turned 96 this year
• 1930–2019Harold BloomAmerican critic, scholar, and writerJuly 11
• 1930–2010Robert CulpAmerican actorAugust 16
• 1930–1967Ed WhiteAmerican astronautNovember 14
• 1930–2017Salvatore RiinaItalian crime boss and member of the Sicilian MafiaNovember 16
• 1930–2002John FrankenheimerAmerican film and television directorFebruary 19
• 1930–2011Anne FrancisAmerican actressSeptember 16
• b. 1930Armin Mueller-StahlGerman actorDecember 17 · Turns 96 this year
• 1930–2017Derek WalcottSaint Lucian poet and playwrightJanuary 23
• b. 1930Dolores HuertaAmerican labor leaderApril 10 · Turned 96 this year
• 1930–2023Rolf HarrisAustralian entertainerMarch 30
• 1930–2010Claude ChabrolFrench film directorJune 24
• 1930–1989Silvana ManganoItalian actressApril 21
• 1930–1999Pete ConradAmerican astronaut and lunar explorerJune 2
• b. 1930Vigdís FinnbogadóttirPresident of Iceland from 1980 to 1996April 15 · Turned 96 this year
• 1930–2015Malcolm FraserPrime Minister of Australia from 1975 to 1983May 21
• 1930–2015Ornette ColemanAmerican jazz musician and composerMarch 9
• b. 1930Jasper JohnsAmerican painterMay 15 · Turned 96 this year
• 1930–2009Frank McCourtIrish-American writerAugust 19
• 1930–1999Marion Zimmer BradleyAmerican authorJune 3