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Deaths on the year of 1997 in history

Deaths
Date Text
01 Jan 1997 Joan Rice: Actress (Payroll, Steel Key, Curtain Up), dies at 66
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01 Jan 1997 John Burgess: Rugby administrator, dies at 71
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01 Jan 1997 Townes Van Zandt, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1944)
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01 Jan 1997 Ivan Graziani, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1945)
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02 Jan 1997 Jim Rodger: Sports writer, dies at 75
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02 Jan 1997 Randy California, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1951)
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03 Jan 1997 Burton Lane: Composer, dies at 84
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04 Jan 1997 Harry B Helmsley: Owner (Empire State Building), dies at 87
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04 Jan 1997 Harry Helmsley, American businessman (b. 1909)
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05 Jan 1997 Andre Franquin: Cartoonist, dies at 72
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05 Jan 1997 Burton Lane, American composer and songwriter (b. 1912)
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05 Jan 1997 André Franquin, Belgian cartoonist (b. 1924)
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06 Jan 1997 Ian Peter Leslie Smith: Journalist, dies at 52
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06 Jan 1997 Litz Pisk: Movement teacher, dies at 87
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06 Jan 1997 Vince Williams: Actor (Hamp-Guiding Light), dies of cancer at 39
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06 Jan 1997 Catherine Scorsese, American actress (b. 1912)
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07 Jan 1997 Desmond Flower: Publisher, dies at 89
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07 Jan 1997 Sandor Vegh: Violinist teacher / conductor, dies at 84
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08 Jan 1997 Carole Carr: Singer / actress (Down Among the Z Men), dies at 68
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08 Jan 1997 Jesse White: Actor (Maytag repairman), dies at 77
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08 Jan 1997 Joseph George Handy Hendleman: Musician, dies at 76
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08 Jan 1997 Phyllis Hartnoll: Writer / editor, dies at 90
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08 Jan 1997 Ronald William Eastman: Cinematogrpaher, dies at 60
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08 Jan 1997 Melvin Calvin, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)
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09 Jan 1997 Edward Osobka-Morawski: Prime Minister of Poland (1945-47)
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09 Jan 1997 Junaidu ibn Buhari: Scholar, dies at 90
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09 Jan 1997 Jesse White, American actor (b. 1917)
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09 Jan 1997 Edward Osóbka-Morawski, Polish politician, Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1909)
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10 Jan 1997 Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd, Scottish-English biochemist and academic; Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1907)
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10 Jan 1997 Sheldon Leonard, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1907)
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10 Jan 1997 Elspeth Huxley, Kenyan-English journalist and author (b. 1907)
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10 Jan 1997 Hilary Grover Barratt Brown conservationist, dies at 71
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10 Jan 1997 George Young footballer, dies at 74
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10 Jan 1997 Elspeth Josceline Huxley writer, dies at 96
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10 Jan 1997 Alvinio Misciano Italian tenor, killed in a fall from a window
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11 Jan 1997 Sheldon Leonard producer/director (Dick Van Dyke), dies at 89
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11 Jan 1997 Joshua William Steward polymath, dies at 83
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11 Jan 1997 Helen Foster Snow writer, dies at 89
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11 Jan 1997 Duncan Wood television director/producer, dies at 71
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11 Jan 1997 Cavan O'Connor singer, dies at 97
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12 Jan 1997 Charles Brenton Huggins, Canadian-American physician and physiologist; Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1901)
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12 Jan 1997 Jean-Edern Hallier, French author (b. 1936)
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12 Jan 1997 Jill Summers actress (Agatha Coronation Street), dies at 86
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12 Jan 1997 Jean Writer-Edern Hallier dies at 60
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12 Jan 1997 Charles Huggins surgeon/medical researcher, dies at 95
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13 Jan 1997 William Mills painter, dies at 74
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14 Jan 1997 Dollard Ménard, Canadian general (b. 1913)
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14 Jan 1997 King Hu film director, dies at 64
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15 Jan 1997 Kenneth Thimann botanist, dies at 92
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15 Jan 1997 Jose Ignacio Domecq wine maker, dies at 82
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16 Jan 1997 Markus Hoffmann, German actor (b. 1971)
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16 Jan 1997 Ennis Cosby, American educator (b. 1969)
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16 Jan 1997 Stephen Fitz-Simon entrepreneur, dies at 59
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16 Jan 1997 Jim Kensil NFL president (New York Jets), dies of heart failure at 66
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16 Jan 1997 Innis Cosby son of Bill Cosby, murdered on Los Angeles highway at 29
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16 Jan 1997 Charlie Alfred Galbraith jazz trombonist, dies at 76
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17 Jan 1997 Clyde Tombaugh, American astronomer and academic, discovered Pluto (b. 1906)
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17 Jan 1997 Bert Kelly, Australian farmer and politician, 20th Australian Minister for the Navy (b. 1912)
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17 Jan 1997 Clyde William Tombaugh discoverer (Pluto), dies at 90
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17 Jan 1997 Asfa Wossen [Amha Selassie], crown emperor of Ethiopia in exile, dies
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17 Jan 1997 Andrea Fisher artist, dies at 21
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18 Jan 1997 Adriana Caselotti, American voice actress and singer (b. 1916)
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18 Jan 1997 Paul Tsongas, American lawyer and politician (b. 1941)
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18 Jan 1997 Neville Crump racehorse trainer, dies at 86
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18 Jan 1997 Myfanwy Piper librettist, dies at 85
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19 Jan 1997 James Dickey, American poet and author (b. 1923)
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19 Jan 1997 Adriana Caselotti, American actress and singer (b. 1916)
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19 Jan 1997 George Armin Goyder businessman/social philosopher, dies at 88
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19 Jan 1997 Adriana Caseloti voice (Snow White), dies at 70
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20 Jan 1997 Curt Flood, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1938)
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20 Jan 1997 Edith Haisman the oldest survivor of Titanic, dies at 100
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20 Jan 1997 Vladimir Yamnikov owner (Kristall vodka), dies of cirrhosis at 56
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21 Jan 1997 Colonel Tom Parker, Dutch-American talent manager (b. 1909)
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21 Jan 1997 Dennis Main Wilson TV/radio producer, dies at 72
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21 Jan 1997 Michael Duane educationalist, dies at 81
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22 Jan 1997 Ron Holden, American singer (b. 1939)
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22 Jan 1997 Ian Arthur Hoyle Munro medical journalist, dies at 73
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22 Jan 1997 Irwin Levine composer (Tie a Yellow Ribbon), dies at 58
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22 Jan 1997 Mollie Panter-Downes writer , dies at 90
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22 Jan 1997 Wally Whyton musician/broadcaster, dies at 66
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23 Jan 1997 Laura "Dinky" Patterson: Dies bungee jumping at Super Bowl rehearsal at 43
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23 Jan 1997 Richard Berry, American singer-songwriter (b. 1935)
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23 Jan 1997 Charles Craig opera singer, dies at 77
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23 Jan 1997 David Waller actor (Lady Jane, Perfect Friday, Hannay), dies at 76
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23 Jan 1997 Jeremy Stephen Maas writer/art dealer, dies at 68
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23 Jan 1997 Laura "Dinky" Patterson dies during bungee jump at Super Bowl rehearsal at 43
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23 Jan 1997 Randy Greenawalt convicted killer, executed by injection at 47
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23 Jan 1997 Roger John Tayler astrophysicist, dies at 67
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24 Jan 1997 Callum Alexander MacDonald historian, dies at 49
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25 Jan 1997 Jean Dixon: Psychic (Gift of Prophecy), dies of a heart attack at 79
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25 Jan 1997 Herbert Eugene Caen columnist, dies at 80
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25 Jan 1997 Jeanne Dixon psychic (Gift of Prophecy), dies of a heart attack at 79
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26 Jan 1997 Jeane Dixon, American astrologer and psychic (b. 1904)
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26 Jan 1997 Margaret Hesse princess of Hesse/the Rhine, dies at 83
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26 Jan 1997 Sarah Lucas theatre Administrator, dies at 53
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27 Jan 1997 Cecil Lewis airman/writer, dies at 98
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27 Jan 1997 Matthew Coady journalist, dies at 73
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28 Jan 1997 James Colin Ross Welch journalist, dies at 72
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28 Jan 1997 Pietro Cavallero bandit, dies at 68
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28 Jan 1997 Vivien Signy nurse, dies at 80
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29 Jan 1997 Eric Schneider murderer of 2 teachers, executed in MO at 35
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29 Jan 1997 Louis Pauwels writer/editor, dies at 76
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29 Jan 1997 Osvaldo Soriano writer, dies at 54
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31 Jan 1997 John Joseph Scanlan, Irish-American bishop (b. 1930)
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31 Jan 1997 Eve Lister actress/singer (No Limit, Hyde Park), dies at 84
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01 Feb 1997 Mitchell Goodman: Writer, dies at 71
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01 Feb 1997 Peter Morris: Historian of France, dies at 50
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01 Feb 1997 Thelma Moss: Psychologist, dies at 78
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01 Feb 1997 Herb Caen, American journalist and author (b. 1916)
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02 Feb 1997 Chico Science Francisco Franca: Musician, dies at 40
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02 Feb 1997 Godfrey Baseley: British radio executive, dies at 92
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02 Feb 1997 Sanford Meisner, American actor (b. 1904)
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02 Feb 1997 Erich Eliskases, Austrian chess player (b. 1913)
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03 Feb 1997 Anthony Cuthbert Baines: Writer / curator, dies at 84
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03 Feb 1997 Bohumil Hrabal: Writer, dies at 82
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03 Feb 1997 William Geoffrey Biddle: Bomb disposal expert, dies at 79
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04 Feb 1997 James Friell: Political cartoonist, dies at 84
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05 Feb 1997 John Richard Patterson: Businessman, dies at 51
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05 Feb 1997 Pamela Harriman: US Ambassador (to France), dies of a stroke at 76
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05 Feb 1997 René Huyghe, French historian and author (b. 1906)
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06 Feb 1997 Roger Laurent, Belgian race car driver and motorcycle racer (b. 1913)
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07 Feb 1997 Danil Shafran: Cellist, dies at 74
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08 Feb 1997 Roy George Elroy Josephs: Jazz dance teacher, dies at 57
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08 Feb 1997 Robert Ridgely American actor and singer (b. 1931)
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09 Feb 1997 Georges Groulx, Canadian actor (b. 1922)
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09 Feb 1997 Barry Evans, English actor (b. 1943)
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10 Feb 1997 Milton Cato: Prime Minister of San Vincent and Grenadines (1979-84)
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10 Feb 1997 Brian Connolly, Scottish-English singer-songwriter (Sweet) (b. 1945)
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10 Feb 1997 Brian McManus Connolly musician, dies at 47
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11 Feb 1997 Don Porter actor (Gidget), dies at 84
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12 Feb 1997 Nora Beloff journalist, dies at 78
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12 Feb 1997 Walter Ritchie sculptor, dies at 77
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13 Feb 1997 Mark Krasnosel'skii, Russian-Ukrainian mathematician and academic (b. 1920)
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13 Feb 1997 Robert Klark Graham, American eugenicist and businessman (b. 1906)
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16 Feb 1997 Chien-Shiung Wu, Chinese-American physicist (b. 1912)
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17 Feb 1997 Joe Kieyoomia, American soldier (b. 1919)
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18 Feb 1997 Emily Hahn, American journalist and author (b. 1905)
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18 Feb 1997 Enrique Peralta Azurdia military President of Guatemala in (1963-66), dies
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18 Feb 1997 Eric William Fenby musician, dies at 90
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19 Feb 1997 Deng Xiaoping, Chinese politician, 1st Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China (b. 1904)
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19 Feb 1997 Leo Rosten, Polish-American author and academic (b. 1908)
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19 Feb 1997 Frank Delfino, American actor (b. 1911)
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19 Feb 1997 Stanley Pearson footballer, dies at 76
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21 Feb 1997 Kenneth Rowntree painter, dies at 81
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21 Feb 1997 Michael Hollings catholic priest/crusader, dies at 75
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22 Feb 1997 Clarrie Harders, Australian public servant (b. 1915)
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22 Feb 1997 Joseph Aiuppa, American gangster (b. 1907)
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22 Feb 1997 Austin Andrew Wright sculptor, dies at 85
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22 Feb 1997 Frank Launder director/scriptwriter, dies at 91
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23 Feb 1997 Tony Williams, American drummer, composer, and producer (The Tony Williams Lifetime) (b. 1945)
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23 Feb 1997 Oscar Lewenstein impressario, dies at 80
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24 Feb 1997 Isabelle Harriet Lucas actress/singer (Outland, Comics), dies at 69
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25 Feb 1997 Andrei Sinyavsky, Russian journalist and publisher (b. 1925)
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25 Feb 1997 Cal Abrams, American baseball player (b. 1924)
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25 Feb 1997 Andrei Donatovich Sinyavsky writer/critic, dies at 71
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25 Feb 1997 Tony Williams jazz drummer (Miles Davis), dies at 51
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26 Feb 1997 David Doyle, American actor (b. 1929)
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26 Feb 1997 Giuseppe 'Nuccio' Bertone car Designer, dies at 82
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03 Mar 1997 Stanislav Shatalin: Russian economist (500 Days)
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04 Mar 1997 Carey Loftin, American actor and stuntman (b. 1914)
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04 Mar 1997 Robert H. Dicke, American physicist and astronomer (b. 1916)
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04 Mar 1997 Joe Baker-Cresswell, English captain (b. 1901)
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05 Mar 1997 Jean Dréville, French director and screenwriter (b. 1906)
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05 Mar 1997 Samm Sinclair Baker, American author (b. 1909)
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06 Mar 1997 Anthony Hopkins: Clinical Neurologist, dies at 59
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06 Mar 1997 Jagan Guyanes: Prime Minister of Guyana (1953, 57-64)
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06 Mar 1997 Ursula Torday, English author (b. 1912)
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06 Mar 1997 Michael Manley, Jamaican soldier, pilot, and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Jamaica (b. 1924)
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06 Mar 1997 Cheddi Jagan, Guyanese politician, 4th President of Guyana (b. 1918)
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07 Mar 1997 Edward Mills Purcell, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1912)
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07 Mar 1997 Emanuel Bronner, German-American businessman (b. 1908)
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08 Mar 1997 Alexander Salkind: Producer (Superman), dies at 75
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09 Mar 1997 Notorius B I G [Biggie Small: Chris Walkin], rapper, shot dead at 24
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09 Mar 1997 The Notorious B.I.G., American rapper (Junior M.A.F.I.A.) (b. 1972)
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09 Mar 1997 Terry Nation, Welsh author and screenwriter (b. 1930)
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09 Mar 1997 Jean-Dominique Bauby, French journalist and author (b. 1952)
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10 Mar 1997 LaVern Baker, American singer and actress (b. 1929)
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14 Mar 1997 Fred Zinnemann, Austrian-American director and producer (b. 1907)
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14 Mar 1997 John Curtis Jr president/CEO (Luby's Cafe), commits suicide at 58
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15 Mar 1997 Gail Davis ( Annie Oakley), dies at 72
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17 Mar 1997 Jermaine Stewart, American singer-songwriter and dancer (b. 1957)
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17 Mar 1997 Gail Davis actress (Annie Oakley), dies at 71
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18 Mar 1997 ? raped comatose woman who bore a child 1 year earlier, dies at 30
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18 Mar 1997 Willem de Kooning (abstract artist) dead Alzheimer's at 92
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19 Mar 1997 Eugène Guillevic, French poet and author (b. 1907)
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19 Mar 1997 Willem de Kooning, Dutch-American painter and educator (b. 1904)
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20 Mar 1997 Tony Zale, American boxer (b. 1913)
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20 Mar 1997 V. S. Pritchett, English author and critic (b. 1900)
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20 Mar 1997 ? Hefner mother of Hugh Hefner (playboy), dies at 101
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20 Mar 1997 Carlo Fassi figure skating coach (Fleming, Hamill), dies at 67
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21 Mar 1997 Wilbert Awdry, English cleric and author, created Thomas the Tank Engine (b. 1911)
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24 Mar 1997 Dr. Bill Miller, American wrestler (b. 1927)
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24 Mar 1997 Martin Caidin, American author and talk show host (b. 1927)
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25 Mar 1997 Roberto Sanchez Vilella Governor of Puerto Rico in (1965-69), dies
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27 Mar 1997 Émile Stijnen, Belgian footballer and manager (b. 1907)
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27 Mar 1997 Ella Maillart, Swiss skier, sailor, field hockey player, and photographer (b. 1903)
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27 Mar 1997 Charles Lillard, American-Canadian historian, author, and poet (b. 1944)
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27 Mar 1997 Birger Hatlebakk, Norwegian businessman and politician (b. 1912)
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27 Mar 1997 Lane Dwinell, American businessman and politician, 69th Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1906)
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27 Mar 1997 George Malcolm Brown, English geologist and academic (b. 1925)
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29 Mar 1997 Eddie Ryder actor (Slick Jones-General Hospital), dies at 74
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29 Mar 1997 Ellen Clara Pollock actress (Wicked Lady, Fake), dies at 94
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31 Mar 1997 Edwin Alberian TV celebrity (Clarabell), dies at 76
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31 Mar 1997 Laxmishankar Pathak food retailer, dies at 62
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01 Apr 1997 Jolie Gabor: Mother of Zsa Zsa and Eva, dies at 97
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01 Apr 1997 Nancy Woodhull: News editor (USA Today), dies of cancer at 52
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01 Apr 1997 Makar Honcharenko, Ukrainian footballer and manager (b. 1912)
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01 Apr 1997 Norman Carr, English environmentalist and author (b. 1912)
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02 Apr 1997 Tomoyuki Tanaka, Japanese director and producer (b. 1910)
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03 Apr 1997 Judy Flannery: Master triathelete, killed by a car at 56
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04 Apr 1997 Alparslan Türkeş, Turkish colonel and politician, 39th Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1917)
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04 Apr 1997 Leo Picard, German-Israeli geologist and academic (b. 1900)
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05 Apr 1997 Alparslan Turkes: Turkish politician (MHP)
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05 Apr 1997 Allen Ginsberg, American poet and academic (b. 1926)
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06 Apr 1997 Jack Kent Cooke: NFL owner (Washington Redskins), dies at 84
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07 Apr 1997 Georgy Shonin, Ukrainian-Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1935)
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07 Apr 1997 Luis Aloma, Cuban-American baseball player (b. 1923)
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08 Apr 1997 Laura Nyro, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1947)
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09 Apr 1997 Helene Hanff, American author and screenwriter (b. 1916)
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09 Apr 1997 Mae Boren Axton, American singer-songwriter (b. 1914)
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10 Apr 1997 Michael Dorris, American author and academic (b. 1945)
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11 Apr 1997 Muriel McQueen Fergusson, Canadian lawyer and politician, Canadian Speaker of the Senate (b. 1899)
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11 Apr 1997 Michael Dorris writer, commits suicide at 52
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12 Apr 1997 George Wald, American neurologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1906)
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13 Apr 1997 Voldemar Väli, Estonian-Swedish wrestler (b. 1903)
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13 Apr 1997 Dorothy Frooks, American author and actress (b. 1896)
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13 Apr 1997 Alan Cooley, Australian public servant (b. 1920)
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13 Apr 1997 Bryant Bowles, American soldier and activist, founded the National Association for the Advancement of White People (b. 1920)
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13 Apr 1997 Ann Craft researcher/writer, dies at 53
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13 Apr 1997 George Wald scientist (Nobel Prize, vitamin A in retina), dies at 80
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14 Apr 1997 Gerda Christian, German secretary (b. 1913)
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15 Apr 1997 Sam Moskowitz San Francisco fandom historian, dies at 76
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15 Apr 1997 Zdenek Mlynar Secretary of Czechoslovakian Communist Central Committee (1968), dies
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16 Apr 1997 Roland Topor, French actor, director, and painter (b. 1938)
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16 Apr 1997 Doris Angleton, American murder victim (b. 1951)
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16 Apr 1997 Emilio Azcarraga Milmo media tycoon, dies at 66
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16 Apr 1997 Mae Boren Axton song writer (Heartbreak Hotel), dies at 82
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16 Apr 1997 Michael Stroka actor (Aristede-Dark Shadows), dies of cancer at 57
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17 Apr 1997 Chaim Herzog, Irish-Israeli general, lawyer, and politician, 6th President of Israel (b. 1918)
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18 Apr 1997 Edward Barker cartoonist, dies at 46
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19 Apr 1997 Eldon Hoke, American singer and drummer (Mentors and The Screamers) (b. 1958)
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21 Apr 1997 Andres Rodriguez Paraguayan President (1989-93), dies
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21 Apr 1997 Diosdado Macapagal Philippine President (1961-65), dies
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23 Apr 1997 Denis Compton, English cricketer and footballer (b. 1918)
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24 Apr 1997 Eugene Stoner, American engineer, designed the AR-15 rifle (b. 1922)
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24 Apr 1997 Pat Paulsen, American comedian and politician (b. 1927)
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24 Apr 1997 Allan Francovich, American director and producer (b. 1941)
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26 Apr 1997 Joey Faye comic (Fruit of the Loom grapes), dies at 86
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26 Apr 1997 Peng Zhen mayor of Beijing China (1951-66), dies
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26 Apr 1997 Yegorov Russian leader (1994-95), dies
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27 Apr 1997 Paul Lambert actor (Tom-Executive Suite), dies at 73
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28 Apr 1997 Ann Petry, American journalist and author (b. 1908)
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28 Apr 1997 Susan Seddon Boulet artist, dies of cancer at 45
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29 Apr 1997 Mike Royko, American journalist and author (b. 1932)
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29 Apr 1997 Keith Ferguson blues (Fabulous Thunderbirds), dies of overdose at 50
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29 Apr 1997 Peter Tali Coleman Governor of American Samoa (1956-61, 78-85, 89-93), dies
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01 May 1997 Bebe: AKA Flipper, dolphin, dies at 40
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01 May 1997 Fernand Dumont, Canadian sociologist, philosopher, and poet (b. 1927)
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02 May 1997 Paulo Freire, Brazilian philosopher and academic (b. 1921)
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02 May 1997 John Eccles, Australian neurophysiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)
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03 May 1997 Narciso Yepes, Spanish guitarist and composer (b. 1927)
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03 May 1997 Sébastien Enjolras, French race car driver (b. 1976)
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04 May 1997 Alvy Moore: Actor / producer (Mr Kimball-Green Acres), dies at 75
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04 May 1997 Vijayananda Dahanayake: Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (1959-60)
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04 May 1997 Esin Engin, Turkish actor and composer (b. 1945)
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05 May 1997 Walter Gotell, German-English actor (b. 1924)
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08 May 1997 Kai-Uwe Von Hassel: German President of Bundestag (CDU 1969-72)
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09 May 1997 Marco Ferreri, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
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09 May 1997 Rawya Ateya, Egyptian captain and politician (b. 1926)
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10 May 1997 Joanie Weston roller derby queen (Bay Bombers), dies at 61
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11 May 1997 Brenda Carlin TV producer/wife of comedian George Carlin, dies at 57
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14 May 1997 Boris Parsadanian, Armenian-Estonian violinist and composer (b. 1925)
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14 May 1997 Harry Blackstone, Jr., American magician and author (b. 1934)
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14 May 1997 Laurie Lee writer, dies at 42
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14 May 1997 Princess Caradja-Kretzulesco descendant of Dracula, dies at 76
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14 May 1997 Thelma Carpenter singer, dies at 76
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16 May 1997 Elbridge Durbrow, American diplomat (b. 1903)
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17 May 1997 James Bennett Griffin, American archaeologist and academic (b. 1905)
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18 May 1997 Bridgette Andersen, American actress (b. 1975)
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19 May 1997 Millie dog of President Bush (Millie's Book), dies at 12
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20 May 1997 Virgilio Boat President of Colombia (1986-90), dies
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22 May 1997 Alfred Hershey, American biochemist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1908)
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22 May 1997 Renzo Montagnani, Italian actor (b. 1930)
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23 May 1997 Frances E. Nealy, American actress (b. 1918)
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24 May 1997 Edward Mulhare, Irish-American actor (b. 1923)
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25 May 1997 Muhammad Fadhel PM of Iraq (1953-54), dies
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26 May 1997 Ralph Horween, American football player and coach (b. 1896)
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26 May 1997 Manfred Von Ardenne German scientific pioneer, dies at 90
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29 May 1997 Jeff Buckley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Gods and Monsters) (b. 1966)
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29 May 1997 George Fenneman, Chinese-American radio and television announcer (b. 1919)
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29 May 1997 John Sengstacke publisher (Defender), dies at 84
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31 May 1997 Rosie Will Monroe WWII icon (Rosie the riveter), dies at 76
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01 Jun 1997 Nikolai Tikhonov: Soviet Prime Minister (1980-85), dies at 92
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02 Jun 1997 Doc Cheatham, American trumpet player, singer, and bandleader (McKinney's Cotton Pickers) (b. 1905)
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03 Jun 1997 Dennis James, American actor and game show host (b. 1917)
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04 Jun 1997 Kurt Adler: Therapist / writer, dies at 92
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04 Jun 1997 Vladimir Hütt, Russian-Estonian physicist and philosopher (b. 1936)
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04 Jun 1997 Ronnie Lane, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Faces and Small Faces) (b. 1946)
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05 Jun 1997 J. Anthony Lukas, American journalist and author (b. 1933)
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06 Jun 1997 Magda Gabor, Hungarian-American actress (b. 1915)
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08 Jun 1997 George Turner, Australian author and critic (b. 1916)
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08 Jun 1997 Karen Wetterhahn, American chemist and educator (b. 1948)
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09 Jun 1997 Reid Shelton: Actor (Daddy Warbucks-Annie), dies of a stroke at 71
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09 Jun 1997 Stanley Knowles, American-Canadian politician (b. 1908)
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12 Jun 1997 Bulat Okudzhava, Russian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1924)
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13 Jun 1997 Nguyen Manh Tuong, Vietnamese lawyer (b. 1909)
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14 Jun 1997 Henry C Gordon: USAF / Astronaut (Dynasoar), dies at 71
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14 Jun 1997 Richard Jaeckel: Actor (Starman, The Dark), dies of cancer at 70
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16 Jun 1997 Dal Stivens, Australian author (b. 1911)
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18 Jun 1997 Lev Kopelev, Russian author (b. 1912)
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19 Jun 1997 Olga Georges-Picot, Chinese-French actress (b. 1944)
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19 Jun 1997 Bobby Helms, American singer and guitarist (b. 1933)
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20 Jun 1997 Lawrence Payton, American singer-songwriter and producer (The Four Tops) (b. 1938)
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21 Jun 1997 Art Prysock: Jazz musician, dies at 68
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21 Jun 1997 Shintaro Katsu, Japanese actor, singer, director, and producer (b. 1931)
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21 Jun 1997 Fidel Velázquez Sánchez, Mexican union leader (b. 1900)
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22 Jun 1997 Ted Gärdestad, Swedish singer-songwriter (b. 1956)
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22 Jun 1997 Gérard Pelletier, Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1919)
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23 Jun 1997 "Wino" Willie Forkner: Biker (Wild One), dies of heart attack at 77
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23 Jun 1997 Betty Shabazz, American educator and activist (b. 1936)
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24 Jun 1997 Brian Keith, American actor and director (b. 1921)
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25 Jun 1997 Jacques-Yves Cousteau: French Oceanographer, dies of heart attack at 87
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25 Jun 1997 William Lyle Woratzeck: Convicted killer, executed in Ariz at 51
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25 Jun 1997 Jacques Cousteau, French oceanographer and explorer (b. 1910)
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26 Jun 1997 Don Hutson, American football player (b. 1913)
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26 Jun 1997 Israel Kamakawiwoʻole, American singer-songwriter and ukulele player (Makaha Sons of Ni'ihau) (b. 1959)
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29 Jun 1997 William Hickey, American actor (b. 1927)
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30 Jun 1997 Larry O'Dea, Australian wrestler (b. 1944)
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01 Jul 1997 Joshua Hassan: Head of Gibraltar (1964-69, 72-87)
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01 Jul 1997 Robert Mitchum, American actor and singer (b. 1917)
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02 Jul 1997 James Stewart, American actor and singer (b. 1908)
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03 Jul 1997 Amado Carrillo Fuentes, Mexican drug lord (b. 1956)
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03 Jul 1997 James Martin Graham, American Roman Catholic priest (b. 1956)
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04 Jul 1997 Charles Kuralt: News anchor (CBS Sunday Morning), dies at 62
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04 Jul 1997 John Zachary Young, English zoologist and neurophysiologist (b. 1907)
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06 Jul 1997 Chetan Anand, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
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07 Jul 1997 Jerry Doggett: Sportscaster (Brooklyn / LA Dodgers), dies at 80
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08 Jul 1997 Charles Drake: Geologist, dies of heart attack at 92
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12 Jul 1997 François Furet, French historian and author (b. 1927)
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13 Jul 1997 Alexandra Danilova: Ballet great, dies at 92
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13 Jul 1997 Miguel Ángel Blanco, Spanish politician (b. 1968)
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15 Jul 1997 Alan Chaig: Paleontologist (Carl Sagan of BBC), dies at 70
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15 Jul 1997 Justinas Lagunavičius, Lithuanian basketball player (b. 1924)
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15 Jul 1997 Gianni Versace, Italian fashion designer, founded Versace (b. 1946)
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18 Jul 1997 Eugene Shoemaker: Astronomer (Shoemaker-Levy comet), dies at 69
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18 Jul 1997 Eugene Merle Shoemaker, American geologist and astronomer (b. 1928)
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20 Jul 1997 Linda Stirling: College prof / B movie actress (Pretender), dies at 75
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21 Jul 1997 Olaf Kopvillem, Estonian-Canadian conductor and composer (b. 1926)
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23 Jul 1997 Andrew Cunanan: Serial killer (Gianni Versage), commits suicide
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23 Jul 1997 Chūhei Nambu, Japanese long jumper (b. 1904)
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24 Jul 1997 William J. Brennan, Jr., American colonel and jurist (b. 1906)
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24 Jul 1997 Saw Maung, Burmese general and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Burma (b. 1928)
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25 Jul 1997 Dora Maar: Picasso model / companion, dies at 89
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25 Jul 1997 Margaret Farrer: Midwife, dies at 83
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25 Jul 1997 Ben Hogan, American golfer (b. 1912)
0
26 Jul 1997 Gwyn Howells, Australian public servant (b. 1918)
0
28 Jul 1997 Seni Pramoj: Prime Minister of Thailand (1945-46, 75, 76)
0
28 Jul 1997 Louis Cohen: Physicist, dies at 71
0
30 Jul 1997 Bao Dai, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1913)
0
31 Jul 1997 Beam Dai: Head of South Vietnam (1949-55)
0
31 Jul 1997 Bo Dai: Last emporer of Vietnam, dies at 85
0
31 Jul 1997 Ulrich Ernst Simon: Theologian, dies at 63
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01 Aug 1997 Ngiratkel Etpison: President of Palau (1989-92)
0
01 Aug 1997 Svyatoslav Richter: Russian pianist, dies of heart attack at 82
0
01 Aug 1997 Sviatoslav Richter, Ukrainian pianist (b. 1915)
0
02 Aug 1997 William S. Burroughs, American author and painter (b. 1914)
0
02 Aug 1997 Fela Kuti, Nigerian singer-songwriter and activist (b. 1938)
0
03 Aug 1997 Pietro Rizzuto, Italian-Canadian politician (b. 1934)
0
04 Aug 1997 Jeanne Calment, French super-centenarian (b. 1875)
0
05 Aug 1997 Don Steele: LA radio personality (KRTH), dies of cancer at 61
0
06 Aug 1997 Shin Ki-ha, South Korean politician (b. 1941)
0
07 Aug 1997 Douglas Gray: Archivist, dies at 74
0
08 Aug 1997 Duncan Swift: Jazz pianist, dies at 74
0
10 Aug 1997 Jean-Claude Lauzon, Canadian director and screenwriter (b. 1953)
0
10 Aug 1997 Conlon Nancarrow, American-Mexican pianist and composer (b. 1912)
0
12 Aug 1997 Luther Allison, American singer and guitarist (b. 1939)
0
12 Aug 1997 Jack Delano, American photographer and composer (b. 1914)
0
15 Aug 1997 Ida Gerhardt, Dutch poet (b. 1905)
0
16 Aug 1997 Gerard McLarnon: Actor / writer, dies at 82
0
16 Aug 1997 Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Pakistani singer (b. 1948)
0
21 Aug 1997 Misael Pastrana Borrero: President of Colombia (1970-74)
0
22 Aug 1997 Mary Louise Smith: Chairman (Rep), dies at 82
0
23 Aug 1997 Eric Gairy: Prime Minister of Grenada (1974-79)
0
24 Aug 1997 Phillip Humphrey Vellacott: Classicist, dies at 90
0
25 Aug 1997 Clodomiro Almeyda Medina: Chilean External Minister (1970-73)
0
25 Aug 1997 Robert Pinget: Novelist / Playwright, dies at 78
0
27 Aug 1997 Brandon Tartikoff: TV exec (NBC), dies at 48
0
27 Aug 1997 Jeep Swenson: Actor (Batman & Robin), dies of heart failure at 40
0
28 Aug 1997 Masaru Takumi, Japanese mobster (b. 1936)
0
31 Aug 1997 Diana Spencer: Princess of England, dies in car crash in Paris at 36
0
31 Aug 1997 Dodi Fayed, Egyptian film producer (b. 1955)
0
31 Aug 1997 Henri Paul, French security guard (b. 1956)
0
31 Aug 1997 Diana, Princess of Wales (b. 1961)
0
01 Sep 1997 Zoltán Czibor, Hungarian footballer (b. 1929)
0
02 Sep 1997 Rudolf Bing, Austrian-American manager (b. 1902)
0
02 Sep 1997 Viktor Frankl, Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist (b. 1905)
0
04 Sep 1997 Belle Stewart: Singer, dies at 91
0
04 Sep 1997 Dharamvir Bharati, Indian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1926)
0
04 Sep 1997 Aldo Rossi, Italian architect, designed the Bonnefanten Museum and Teatro Carlo Felice (b. 1931)
0
05 Sep 1997 Leon Edel, American author and critic (b. 1907)
0
05 Sep 1997 Georg Solti, Hungarian conductor (b. 1912)
0
05 Sep 1997 Mother Teresa, Albanian-Indian missionary, and saint, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1910)
0
06 Sep 1997 Philippe Rossillon: Administrator, dies at 66
0
06 Sep 1997 P. H. Newby, English author and broadcaster (b. 1918)
0
07 Sep 1997 Alex Macintosh: Broadcaster / actor (Hell Fight), dies at 72
0
07 Sep 1997 Derek Taylor: Beatles publicist, dies of cancer at 65
0
07 Sep 1997 Elisabeth Brooks, Canadian-American actress and singer (b. 1951)
0
07 Sep 1997 Mobutu Sese Seko, Congolese soldier and politician, President of Zaire (b. 1930)
0
09 Sep 1997 Myra McCulloch: Teacher academic / administrator, dies at 48
0
09 Sep 1997 Richie Ashburn, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1927)
0
09 Sep 1997 John Hackett, Australian-English general and author (b. 1910)
0
09 Sep 1997 Burgess Meredith, American actor, singer, director, and producer (b. 1907)
0
10 Sep 1997 Burgess Meredith: Actor (Penguin-Batman, Rocky), dies at 88
0
10 Sep 1997 Fritz Von Erich, American wrestler (b. 1929)
0
11 Sep 1997 Camille Henry, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1933)
0
11 Sep 1997 Hannah Weiner, American poet (b. 1928)
0
12 Sep 1997 Janet Leach: Potter, dies at 79
0
12 Sep 1997 Judith Merril [Grossman]: Science fiction writer, dies at 74
0
12 Sep 1997 Stikkan Stig Anderson: Music entrepreneur (Polar), dies at 66
0
12 Sep 1997 Idel Jakobson, Latvian NKVD officer (b. 1904)
0
13 Sep 1997 Georges Guétary, Egyptian-French actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1915)
0
13 Sep 1997 Georgios Mitsibonas, Greek footballer (b. 1962)
0
16 Sep 1997 Antony Kearey: Television producer, dies at 77
0
17 Sep 1997 Jan Peder Syse: Prime Minister of Norway (1989-90)
0
17 Sep 1997 John Seldon Whale: Theologian, dies at 100
0
17 Sep 1997 Red Skelton, American actor, singer, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1913)
0
18 Sep 1997 Harry Brian Boyne: Journalist, dies at 87
0
18 Sep 1997 Jimmy Witherspoon, American singer (b. 1920)
0
19 Sep 1997 Clive Brain: Educationalist, dies at 57
0
19 Sep 1997 Kathy Keeton Guccione: CEO (General Media International), dies at 58
0
19 Sep 1997 Malcolm Hughes: Artist, dies at 77
0
19 Sep 1997 Jack May, English actor (b. 1922)
0
19 Sep 1997 Rich Mullins, American singer-songwriter (A Ragamuffin Band) (b. 1955)
0
20 Sep 1997 Edmund Falkiner: Jazz saxophinist / probation officer, dies at 59
0
20 Sep 1997 Matt Christopher, American author (b. 1917)
0
20 Sep 1997 Nick Traina, American singer-songwriter (Link 80) (b. 1978)
0
21 Sep 1997 Tommy Cecil: Ferryman, dies at 51
0
21 Sep 1997 Jennifer Holt, American-English actress and singer (b. 1920)
0
22 Sep 1997 Bryan Woods: Soldier / clerk, dies at 76
0
22 Sep 1997 Eric William Hunter Christie: Barrister, dies at 77
0
22 Sep 1997 George Bryan Ingham: Artist, dies at 61
0
22 Sep 1997 Ruth Picardie: Journalist, dies at 33
0
22 Sep 1997 Shoichi Yokoi: Japanese WWII fighter (surrendered in 1972), dies at 82
0
23 Sep 1997 Abe Gibron: Head coach (Chicago Bears), dies at 72
0
23 Sep 1997 Murray Burnett: Writer (Everybody Goes to Rick-Casablanca), dies at 86
0
23 Sep 1997 Shirley Clarke: Actress (Cool World), dies at 78
0
23 Sep 1997 Natalie Savage Carlson, American author (b. 1906)
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24 Sep 1997 Jonathon Silver: Entrepreneur / arts patron, dies at 47
0
25 Sep 1997 Sayed Mutawli ad Imam: Scholar / broadcaster, dies at 66
0
25 Sep 1997 Hélène Baillargeon, Canadian singer and actress (b. 1916)
0
25 Sep 1997 Jean Françaix, French pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1912)
0
27 Sep 1997 Walter Trampler, American viola player and educator (b. 1915)
0
29 Sep 1997 Milner Connorton Gray: Designer, dies at 97
0
29 Sep 1997 Robert Arthur Thornbury Campbell: Journalist / musician, dies at 55
0
29 Sep 1997 Roy Lichtenstein, American painter and sculptor (b. 1923)
0
30 Sep 1997 Male alligator: Largest in Florida (14 feet), killed at about 65
0
01 Oct 1997 Jerome H. Lemelson, American engineer (b. 1923)
0
03 Oct 1997 Alfred Leslie Rowse: Historian, dies at 93
0
03 Oct 1997 Michael Adekunle Ajasin, Nigerian politician, 3rd Governor of Ondo State (b. 1908)
0
04 Oct 1997 Otto Ernst Remer, German general (b. 1912)
0
04 Oct 1997 Gunpei Yokoi, Japanese game designer, created Game Boy (b. 1941)
0
05 Oct 1997 Andrew Keir: Actor (Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt), dies at 71
0
05 Oct 1997 Dave Marr: Golfer / commentator, dies at 63
0
05 Oct 1997 Brian Pillman, American football player and wrestler (b. 1962)
0
06 Oct 1997 Johnny Vander Meer, American baseball player and manager (b. 1914)
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08 Oct 1997 Brown Meggs: CEO (Capitol Records), dies of a brain hemorrhage at 66
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08 Oct 1997 Bertrand Goldberg, American architect, designed the Marina City Building (b. 1913)
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09 Oct 1997 Arthur Tracy: Radio personality (Street Singer), dies at 98
0
10 Oct 1997 Brian Connolly: Lead singer (Sweet), dies of heart failure at 52
0
12 Oct 1997 John Denver, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (Chad Mitchell Trio and The John Denver Band) (b. 1943)
0
13 Oct 1997 Adil Carcani: Prime Minister of Albania (1982-91)
0
14 Oct 1997 Harold Robbins, American author (b. 1915)
0
16 Oct 1997 James Mitchner: Author (Hawaii), dies of kidney failure at 90
0
16 Oct 1997 Audra Lindley, American actress (b. 1918)
0
16 Oct 1997 James A. Michener, American author and philanthropist (b. 1907)
0
17 Oct 1997 Paul Edwin Zimmer: Sci-fi writer, dies of heart attack at 54
0
17 Oct 1997 Larry Jennings, American magician and author (b. 1933)
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18 Oct 1997 Bill Rotsler: Cartoonist / writer, dies of cancer at 62
0
18 Oct 1997 Nancy Dickerson: 1st female news correspondent (CBS), dies at 70
0
18 Oct 1997 Roberto C Goizueta: CEO (Coca-Cola), dies of lung cancer at 65
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19 Oct 1997 Glen Buxton, American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1947)
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21 Oct 1997 Dolph Camilli: Brooklyn Dodger / MVP (1941), dies at 90
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22 Oct 1997 Leonid Amalrik, Russian animator, director, and screenwriter (b. 1905)
0
23 Oct 1997 Bert Haanstra, Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1916)
0
24 Oct 1997 Don Messick, American voice actor and singer (b. 1926)
0
28 Oct 1997 Toni Carabillo: Writer (Feminist Chronicles), dies of lymphoma at 71
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28 Oct 1997 Paul Jarrico, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1915)
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29 Oct 1997 Anton LaVey, American occultist, founded the Church of Satan (b. 1930)
0
29 Oct 1997 Andreas Gerasimos Michalitsianos, Greek-American astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1947)
0
30 Oct 1997 Sam Fuller: Director / writer (Big Red One), dies at 86
0
30 Oct 1997 Samuel Fuller, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1912)
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31 Oct 1997 Wilfrid Ewart Oulton: Airman, dies at 86
0
02 Nov 1997 G Harry Stine: Writer, dies at 69
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02 Nov 1997 Roy McMillan: Baseball player (Reds), dies of heart failure at 68
0
04 Nov 1997 George Chambers: Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (1981-86)
0
04 Nov 1997 H Richard Hornberger: Surgeon (inspired M*A*S*H), dies at 73
0
04 Nov 1997 Richard Hooker, American surgeon and author (b. 1924)
0
05 Nov 1997 James Robert Baker, American author and screenwriter (b. 1946)
0
05 Nov 1997 Isaiah Berlin, Latvian-English historian, author, and academic (b. 1909)
0
06 Nov 1997 Phillipo Seed: Social work academic, dies at 67
0
10 Nov 1997 William Alland: Actor (Citizen Kane), dies at 81
0
12 Nov 1997 William Matthews: Poet, dies at 55
0
13 Nov 1997 William John Elwyn Davies: Painter, dies at 80
0
14 Nov 1997 Eddie Arcaro: Jockey (won 2 Triple Crowns), dies at 81
0
14 Nov 1997 Stefan Lorant: Writer / actor, dies at 96
0
15 Nov 1997 Saul Chaplin: Director (West Side Story), dies at 85
0
15 Nov 1997 William Perrie: Prison governor, dies at 79
0
16 Nov 1997 George Petrie: Actor (Honeymooners), dies on 85th birthday
0
16 Nov 1997 Georges Marchais: Secretary General of French Communist Party (1972-94)
0
16 Nov 1997 Russ "Mad Monk" Meyer: Pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies), dies at 74
0
19 Nov 1997 Christina Corrigan: Obese girl (680 lbs), dies at 13
0
19 Nov 1997 Durlyn Eddmonds: Murderer, executed at 45
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19 Nov 1997 Frank Joseph Kofsky: Teacher / writer, dies at 62
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19 Nov 1997 Walter Stewart: Murderer, executed at 42
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20 Nov 1997 Gary Burris: Murderer (Kenneth Chambers), executed in Indiana
0
20 Nov 1997 Robert Palmer: Rock critic, dies at 52
0
21 Nov 1997 Ismail Fahmi: External Minister of Egypt in (1973-77)
0
22 Nov 1997 Joanna Moore: Actress (Bronx, Hindenburg), dies at 63
0
22 Nov 1997 Michael Hutchence: Rocker (INXS), commits suicide at 37
0
22 Nov 1997 Tom Blackburn: Writer, dies at 71
0
25 Nov 1997 Charles Hallahan: Actor (Hunter), dies of heart attack at 54
0
25 Nov 1997 Fenton Robinson: US blues guitarist (Tennessee Woman), dies at 62
0
25 Nov 1997 Hastings Kamuzu Band: Prime Minister / President of Malawi (1964-66 / 66-94)
0
26 Nov 1997 Francis Paudras: Designer / jazz fan, dies at 62
0
26 Nov 1997 Marguerite Henry, American author (b. 1902)
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27 Nov 1997 Henry Charnock: Oceanographer, dies at 76
0
27 Nov 1997 Buck Leonard, American baseball player (b. 1907)
0
28 Nov 1997 Georges Marchal, French actor (b. 1920)
0
30 Nov 1997 Clare Lucy Madeleine Evans: Historian, dies at 37
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30 Nov 1997 Ron Gulliford: Educationalist, dies at 76
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30 Nov 1997 Kathy Acker, American author, poet, and playwright (b. 1947)
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01 Dec 1997 Denis Gerald Barrington: Artist, dies at 67
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01 Dec 1997 Stephane Grappelli: French jazz violinist, dies at 89
0
01 Dec 1997 Michel Bélanger, Canadian banker and businessman (b. 1929)
0
01 Dec 1997 Stéphane Grappelli, French violinist (Quintette du Hot Club de France) (b. 1908)
0
01 Dec 1997 Endicott Peabody, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 62nd Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1920)
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02 Dec 1997 Shirley Crabtree, English wrestler (b. 1930)
0
02 Dec 1997 Michael Hedges, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1953)
0
03 Dec 1997 Marian Kratochwil: Artist, dies at 91
0
03 Dec 1997 Steve Hamilton: Pitcher (New York Yankees), dies of cancer at 63
0
04 Dec 1997 David Abell Wood: Priest, dies at 72
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04 Dec 1997 Richard Vernon, English actor (b. 1925)
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05 Dec 1997 Colin Franklin: Doctor, dies at 67
0
05 Dec 1997 Daphne Fielding: Socialite / writer, dies at 93
0
06 Dec 1997 Alan Mouncer: Film director / producer, dies at 68
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06 Dec 1997 Edmund Charles Wolf Myers: Soldier / engineer, dies at 91
0
06 Dec 1997 Eliot Daniel: Composer (I Love Lucy theme), dies at 89
0
06 Dec 1997 Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer (b. 1918)
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07 Dec 1997 Billy Bremner, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1942)
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08 Dec 1997 Leon Poliakov: Historian, dies at 87
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08 Dec 1997 Bob Bell, American clown (b. 1922)
0
09 Dec 1997 Tamara Geva: Dancer, dies at 91
0
10 Dec 1997 Violet Carlson stage dancer/singer, dies at 97
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11 Dec 1997 Eddie Chapman, English spy (b. 1914)
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11 Dec 1997 Simon Jeffes, English guitarist and composer (Penguin Cafe Orchestra) (b. 1949)
0
11 Dec 1997 Kenneth William Gatland aerospace scientist, dies at 73
0
12 Dec 1997 Evgenii Landis, Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1921)
0
13 Dec 1997 Don E. Fehrenbacher, American historian, author, and academic (b. 1920)
0
13 Dec 1997 Alexander Oppenheim mathematician, dies at 94
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13 Dec 1997 Martin Carter poet/critic, dies at 70
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13 Dec 1997 Rafael Jose Fernandez de la Calzada y Ferrer restaurateur, dies at 83
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14 Dec 1997 Stubby Kaye, American actor and singer (b. 1918)
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14 Dec 1997 Emily Cheney Neville, American author (b. 1919)
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14 Dec 1997 Kurt Winter, Canadian guitarist and songwriter (The Guess Who) (b. 1946)
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14 Dec 1997 Owen Barfield philosopher of language, dies at 99
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14 Dec 1997 Robert Sutton electronics engineer, dies at 82
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15 Dec 1997 Lillian Disney widow of Walt Disney, dies at 98
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15 Dec 1997 Pananayiotis Taki Vatikiotis middle east scholar, dies at 69
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16 Dec 1997 Lillian Disney, American illustrator (b. 1899)
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16 Dec 1997 Nicolette Larson, American singer (b. 1952)
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16 Dec 1997 Richard Warwick actor (Johnny Dangerously, Sebastine, If), dies at 52
0
17 Dec 1997 Reginald Victor Jones scientist, dies at 86
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18 Dec 1997 Chris Farley, American comedian and actor (b. 1964)
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19 Dec 1997 Masaru Ibuka, Japanese businessman, co-founded Sony (b. 1908)
0
19 Dec 1997 Jimmy Rogers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1924)
0
19 Dec 1997 David Norman Schramm physicist, dies at 52
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20 Dec 1997 Juzo Itami, Japanese actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1933)
0
20 Dec 1997 Denise Levertov, English-American poet and author (b. 1923)
0
20 Dec 1997 Dawn Steel, American film producer (b. 1946)
0
20 Dec 1997 Vincent Ciccone inventor (Blow-Pops candy), dies at 81
0
21 Dec 1997 Amie Comeaux, American singer and actress (b. 1976)
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21 Dec 1997 Bruce Woodcock boxer, dies at 76
0
21 Dec 1997 Juzo Itami film director/actor (Lord Jim, Yuuguremade), dies at 64
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21 Dec 1997 Michael Lyne air-marshal, dies at 78
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22 Dec 1997 Sebastian Arcos Bergnes, Cuban-American dentist and activist (b. 1931)
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22 Dec 1997 Dawn Steel producer/president (Columbia TriStar), dies of brain tumor at 51
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22 Dec 1997 Douglas Ranger surgeon, dies at 81
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22 Dec 1997 Hugh Edward Conway Seymour marquis of Hertford, dies at 67
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22 Dec 1997 John Pinkerton compuer scientist, dies at 78
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22 Dec 1997 Johnny Coles trumpeter, dies at 71
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22 Dec 1997 Juzo Itami Japanese director, commits suicide at 64
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23 Dec 1997 Stanlye Cortez: Cinematographer, dies at 89
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23 Dec 1997 Stanley Cortez, American cinematographer (b. 1908)
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23 Dec 1997 Austin Whitaker schoolmaster classical scholar/archivist, dies at 90
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23 Dec 1997 Brian Malzard Foss psychologist, dies at 76
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23 Dec 1997 Donald Gunn MacRae sociologist, dies at 76
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23 Dec 1997 Hrvoje Horvatic video artist, dies at 39
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23 Dec 1997 Keith Bentley international racing cyclist, dies at 72
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24 Dec 1997 James Komack, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930)
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24 Dec 1997 Toshiro Mifune, Chinese-Japanese actor and producer (b. 1920)
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24 Dec 1997 Pierre Péladeau, Canadian businessman, founded Quebecor (b. 1925)
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24 Dec 1997 Alan Fluck musical educationalist, dies at 69
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24 Dec 1997 Anthea Joseph music producer, dies at 57
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25 Dec 1997 Anatoli Boukreev, Kazakh mountaineer and explorer (b. 1958)
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25 Dec 1997 Denver Pyle, American actor, singer, and director (b. 1920)
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25 Dec 1997 Giorgio Strehler theatre director, dies at 76
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25 Dec 1997 Laurence Gower academic, dies at 84
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26 Dec 1997 Cahit Arf, Turkish mathematician and academic (b. 1910)
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26 Dec 1997 Cornelius Castoriadis, Greek economist and philosopher (b. 1922)
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26 Dec 1997 John Hinde photographer/circus promoter, dies at 81
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26 Dec 1997 John Whitley air-Marshal, dies at 92
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27 Dec 1997 Brendan Gill, American journalist and author (b. 1914)
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27 Dec 1997 Billy Wright, English-Irish commander (b. 1960)
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27 Dec 1997 Dorothy Stroud garden historian, dies at 87
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27 Dec 1997 Ewart G Abner Jr president (Motown Records), dies at 74
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27 Dec 1997 Tom Hudson artist/teacher, dies at 75
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28 Dec 1997 George Fleming cyclist, dies at 80
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28 Dec 1997 James Lees-Milne architecural historian, dies at 89
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28 Dec 1997 Ronald Clive Williams actor/comedian, dies at 68
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29 Dec 1997 (Hanlon) Pat Clarke cyclist, dies at 82
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29 Dec 1997 Robert Steel academic, dies at 82
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30 Dec 1997 Shinichi Hoshi, Japanese author and illustrator (b. 1926)
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31 Dec 1997 76 law enforcement officers killed by felons in US this year
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31 Dec 1997 Dominique de Menil arts patron/human rights advocate, dies at 89
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31 Dec 1997 Floyd Cramer pianist (Nashville Sound), dies of cancer at 64
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31 Dec 1997 Lillian Billie Dove Bohney actress, dies at 96
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31 Dec 1997 Michael Kennedy son of Robert Kennedy, dies in ski accident at 39
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