List of Famous people born on October 30th
William Thurston
William Paul Thurston was an American mathematician. He was a pioneer in the field of low-dimensional topology. In 1982, he was awarded the Fields Medal for his contributions to the study of 3-manifolds. From 2003 until his death he was a professor of mathematics and computer science at Cornell University.
Sam Bourcier
Edwin Theodor Saemisch
Edwin Theodor Saemisch was a German ophthalmologist born in Luckau.
Aleksandr Poleshchuk
Aleksandr Fyodorovich Poleshchuk is a Russian cosmonaut.
Theodor W. Hänsch
Theodor Wolfgang Hänsch is a German physicist. He received one fourth of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics for "contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy, including the optical frequency comb technique", sharing the prize with John L. Hall and Roy J. Glauber.
Paul Corkum
Paul Bruce Corkum is a Canadian physicist specializing in attosecond physics and laser science. He holds a joint University of Ottawa–NRC chair in Attosecond Photonics. He is one of the students of strong field atomic physics, i.e. atoms and plasmas in super-intense laser fields.
George Murcell
George Murcell was a British character actor.
Otto Kentzler
Chris Yu
Chris Yu is a Taiwanese singer and songwriter.
Giorgos Papakonstantinou
Giorgos Papakonstantinou, born October 30, 1961 in Athens, Greece, is a Greek economist and politician and former Minister for the Environment, Energy and Climate Change of Greece and former Minister for Finance. He is currently working in an advisory capacity in the private sector.