List of Famous people born on November 30th
Saint Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia
Wenceslaus I, Wenceslas I or Václav the Good was the duke (kníže) of Bohemia from 921 until his assassination in 935. His younger brother, Boleslaus the Cruel, was complicit in the murder.
Karuvaki
Karuvaki was the second queen of the third Mauryan emperor, Ashoka. She was also the mother of Ashoka's son, Prince Tivala.
Chicha Amatayakul
Kitty Chicha Amatayakul, formerly Kanyawee Phumsiridol, is a Thai actress, singer and model. She is a former member of the girl group Kiss Me Five from Kamikaze Records and best known for her role as Nanno in Netflix's drama series Girl from Nowhere.
Mauro Prosperi
Mauro Prosperi is a former Italian police officer and pentathlete, most notable for his nine-day disappearance in the Sahara Desert, whilst competing in the 1994 Marathon des Sables in Morocco.
Vietnam Veedu Sundaram
Vietnam Veedu Sundaram was a popular Tamil playwright, screenwriter and film director. He wrote films such as Gauravam, Vietnam Veedu, Gnana Oli, Satyam, Grihapravesam, Justice Gopinath, Annan Oru Koyil, Naan Yen Pirandhen and Naalai Namadhe. He also directed a few films and is well known for his family themes. His stories have been made into films in languages such as Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. He also worked as an actor in films and television.
Andrew J. Stofan
Andrew John Stofan is an American engineer. He worked for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) at the Lewis Research Center. In the 1960s he played an important role in the development of the Centaur upper stage rocket, which pioneered the use of liquid hydrogen as a propellant. In the 1970s he managed the Atlas-Centaur and Titan-Centaur Project Offices, and oversaw the launch of the Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11 probes to Jupiter and Saturn, the Viking missions to Mars, Helios probes to the Sun, and the Voyager probes to Jupiter and the outer planets. He was director of the Lewis Research Center from 1982 to 1986.
Bilikiss Adebiyi
Bilikiss Adebiyi or Bilikiss Adebiyi Abiola is a Nigerian CEO of the Lagos-based recycling company Wecyclers. She believes: "one man's waste is another man's treasure". She and her company have gathered many awards and prizes including the King Baudouin International Development Prize in 2018/19.
Mamitu Gashe
Mamitu Gashe is an Ethiopian surgeon who is a specialist in repairing obstetric fistula, and was named by the BBC in its 100 Women list of 2018. She had decided to become an obstetrics surgeon after almost dying during childbirth at the age of 16 in 1962.
Abhinav Chaturvedi
Abhinav Chaturvedi is a cricketer, actor, director, anchor, entertainer, master of ceremonies and Thailand's brand Ambassador. His father Abhay Chaturvedi, was a journalist and cricket commentator. He is a History graduate from St. Stephen's College, Delhi He was captain of the Delhi Under-19 Cricket team and part of the "Indian School Boys" cricket team to tour West Indies. He owns a film production company call A V Networks Private Limited. This company was opened with Arun Choudhary and went inactive in 2009
Simon Hanselmann
Simon Hanselmann is a Tasmanian-born cartoonist best known for his Megg, Mogg and Owl series. Hanselmann has been nominated four times for an Ignatz Award, twice for an Eisner Award and won Best Series at Angouleme 2018.