Who was born on November 30?
-1288 – Hazrat Sayyid Amir Kulal – one of the great representatives of the Naqshbandi order.
– 1508 – Andrea Palladio (1580) – Italian architect of the late Renaissance.
– 1667 – Jonathan Swift (1745) – English writer, public figure.
– 1817 – Theodor Mommsen (1903) – German historian, philologist and lawyer, Nobel Prize laureate (1902).
– 1821 – Fyodor Dostoevsky – Russian writer.
– 1835 – Mark Twain (1910) – American writer, a major figure in world literature.
– 1869 – Dahlen Nils Gustav (1937) – Swedish inventor and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (1912).
– 1874 – Winston Churchill (1965) – English politician, Prime Minister in 1940-1945 and 1951-1955.
– 1884 – Ivan Aksyonov (1935) – Russian Soviet poet, translator, literary critic and art critic.
– 1889 – Adrian Edgar Douglas – English physiologist, Nobel Prize winner (1932).
– 1910 – Razzaq Hamroyev (1981) – actor, director, teacher, People’s Artist of Uzbekistan (1951), People’s Artist of the USSR (1973).
– 1915 – Henry Taube (2005) – American chemist, Nobel Prize winner (1983).
– 1926 – Andrew Schally – American medical worker (physician), Nobel Prize winner (1977).
– 1934 – Turgun Azimov – actor and director, People’s Artist of Uzbekistan (1974).
– 1940 – Rixsivoy Muhammadjonov (2019) – screenwriter, playwright, film director.
– 1964 – Behzod Muhammadkarimov – Uzbek theater, film and dubbing actor.
– 1968 – Laurent Jalaber – French cyclist, the best cyclist in the world in the late 1990s.
– 1990 – Magnus Carlsen – Norwegian chess player, 16th world chess champion.