List of Famous people born on November 30th
Sogyal Rinpoche
Sogyal Rinpoche was a Tibetan Dzogchen lama of the Nyingma tradition. He was recognized as the incarnation of a great Tibetan master and visionary saint of the nineteenth century, Tertön Sogyal Lerab Lingpa. He founded the international Buddhist network Rigpa, and was the author of The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying. Before his retirement, in the wake of abuse allegations in 2017, he had been teaching for 40 years in Europe, America, Asia and Australia.
Gunnar Beck
Gunnar Beck is a German academic, EU lawyer and Member of the European Parliament (MEP).
Fola Evans-Akingbola
Fola Evans-Akingbola is a British actress. She currently stars as Maddie Bishop in the Freeform series Siren.
Askold
Askold and Dir, mentioned in both the Primary Chronicle and the Nikon Chronicle, were the earliest known purportedly Norse rulers of Kiev.
Nasu no Yoichi
Nasu no Yoichi was a samurai who fought alongside the Minamoto clan in the Genpei War. He is particularly famous for his actions at the Battle of Yashima in 1185. According to the Heike Monogatari, the enemy Taira placed a fan atop a pole on one of their ships, daring the Minamoto warriors to shoot it off. Sitting atop his mount in the waves, his target atop the ship rocking as well, Nasu nevertheless shot it down with only one shot.
Salvador Vives
Salvador Vives Gómez was a Spanish actor and voice actor.
Mehmet Nazif Günal
Mehmet Nazif Günal is a Turkish billionaire property developer who is the founder and sole owner of conglomerate Mapa Group, which he controls through a wholly owned holding company.
Marc Engels
Marc Engels was a Belgian film sound engineer. He won the César Award for Best Sound in 2017 for his work on The Odyssey. Engels died of COVID-19.
Si Quey
Si Ouey or Si Uey Sae-Ung, commonly spelled Si Quey and whose actual name was Ng Lihui, was a Sino-Thai gardener who became best known as a convicted serial killer. Si Ouey allegedly killed several children throughout the 1950s before being arrested in 1958 and executed in 1959. According to some sources, Si Ouey was the first serial killer in the history of modern Thailand.
Aterui
Aterui was the most prominent chief of the Isawa (胆沢) band of Emishi in northern Japan. The Emishi were an indigenous people of North Japan, who were considered hirsute barbarians by the Yamato Japanese.