page_title: 1930
section_title: January – June
hierarchical_section_title: 1930 / Deaths / January – June
caption_attribution_description: English: George V of Armenia (in Armenian Գևորգ Ե. Սուրենյանց (Տփղիսեցի) (born in Tbilisi on 28 August 1847 - died Etchmiadzin, Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic on 8 May 1930) was the Catholicos of All Armenians of the Armenian Apostolic Church in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin from 1911–1930 following Catholicos Matthew II (in Armenian Մատթեոս Բ Կոստանդնուպոլսեց) who had died on 11 December 1910 after less than three years as Catholicos.
context_page_description: 1930 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1930th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 930th year of the 2nd millennium, the 30th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1930s decade.
context_section_description: January 8 – Martha Tynæs, Norwegian social worker and politician (b. 1870)
  January 9 – Edward Bok, American author (b. 1863)
  January 13 – John Nathan Cobb, American author, naturalist, conservationist, fisheries researcher, and educator (b. 1868)
  January 19 – Frank P. Ramsey, British philosopher, mathematician and economist (b. 1903)
  January 22 – Reginald Brett, 2nd Viscount Esher, British politician and courtier (b. 1852)
  January 24 – Rebecca Latimer Felton, American writer, lecturer, reformer, and politician (b. 1835)
  January 27 – Dewa Shigetō, Japanese admiral (b. 1856)
  January 28 – Emmy Destinn, Czech operatic soprano (b. 1878)
  February 3
  Michele Bianchi, Italian fascist leader (b. 1883)
  Poseidon, Australian racehorse (b. 1903)
  February 14 – Sir Thomas MacKenzie, New Zealand politician, explorer, 18th Prime Minister of New Zealand and High Commissioner (b. 1854)
  February 15 – Giulio Douhet, Italian general, air power theorist (b. 1869)
  February 21 – Ahmad Shah Qajar, Shah of Persia (b. 1898)
  February 23
  Mabel Normand, American actress (b. 1892)
  Horst Wessel, Nazi ideologue, composer (b. 1907)
  February 26
  Mary Whiton Calkins, American philosopher and psychologist (b. 1863)
  Rafael Merry del Val, British-born Spanish Roman Catholic cardinal and Servant of God (b. 1865)
  February 28 – Sir Perceval Maitland Laurence, British classical scholar, South African judge and a benefactor of the University of Cambridge (b. 1854)
  March 2 – D. H. Lawrence, British writer (Lady Chatterley's Lover) (b. 1885)
  March 6 – Alfred von Tirpitz, German politician, admiral (b. 1848)
  March 8 – William Howard Taft, 27th President of the United States, 10th Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1857)
  March 12 – William George Barker, Canadian pilot (b. 1894)
  March 13 – Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman, American author (b. 1852)
  March 16 – Miguel Primo de Rivera, Spanish military officer, Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1870)
  March 19 – Arthur Balfour, British politician and statesman, 48th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1848)
  March 24 – Eugeen Van Mieghem, Belgian painter (b. 1875)
  March 27 – Sister Christine, German-born Hindu teacher
  March 30 – Shyamji Krishna Varma, Indian lawyer, journalist and revolutionary (b. 1857)
  April 1 – Cosima Wagner, wife and inspiration of Richard Wagner (b. 1837)
  April 2 – Empress Zewditu of Ethiopia (b. 1876)
  April 3 – Dame Emma Albani, Canadian operatic soprano (b. 1847)
  April 4 – Victoria of Baden, Queen consort of Sweden (b. 1862)
  April 6 – Dimitrije, Serbian Patriarch (b. 1846)
  April 9 – Rose Caron, French operatic soprano (b. 1857)
  April 14
  Vladimir Mayakovsky, Russian poet (b. 1893)
  John B. Sheridan, Irish-American sports journalist (b. 1870)
  April 16 – Linda Richards, American nurse (b. 1841)
  April 21 – Robert Bridges, British poet (b. 1844)
  April 22 – Jeppe Aakjær, Danish poet, novelist (b. 1866)
  May 8 – Patriarch George V of Armenia (b. 1847)
  May 13 – Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1861)
  May 17 – Herbert Croly, American political author (b. 1869)
  May 25
  Randall Davidson, English clergyman, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1848)
  Archduke Rainer of Austria (b. 1895)
  June 5
  Sophie Holten, Danish painter (b. 1858)
  Eric Lemming, Swedish athlete (b. 1880)
  Pascin, Bulgarian painter (b. 1885)
  June 10 – Adolf von Harnack, German Lutheran theologian and church historian (b. 1851)
  June 13 – Sir Henry Segrave, British racer, land and water speed record holder (b. 1896)
  June 16 – Anna Whitlock, Swedish suffragist (b. 1852)
caption: Patriarch George V of Armenia
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