In the year 1997
660 Notable deaths
Paul Egli
Swiss racing cyclist (1911-1997).
Born August 18th, 1911 in Dürnten.
Died January 23rd, 1997 at 85 years old in Dürnten.
Erik Pausin
Figure skater (1920–1997).
Born April 8th, 1920 in Vienna.
Died May 26th, 1997 at 77 years old
Tom Evenson
British long-distance runner and steeplechaser.
Born January 9th, 1910 in Manchester.
Died November 28th, 1997 at 87 years old in Manchester.
Harry Glaß
East german ski jumper (1930-1997).
Born October 11th, 1930 in Klingenthal.
Died December 13th, 1997 at 67 years old in Rodewisch.
Ivar Eriksson
Swedish footballer (1909-1997).
Born December 25th, 1909 in Ovansjö församling.
Died April 12th, 1997 at 87 years old in Sandviken.
Teiichi Matsumaru
Japanese association football player (1909-1997).
Born February 28th, 1909 in Bunkyō-ku.
Died January 6th, 1997 at 87 years old in Japan.
Edward Gardère
French foil and sabre fencer (1909-1997).
Born February 25th, 1909 in Gérardmer.
Died July 24th, 1997 at 88 years old in Buenos Aires.
Norbert Carbonnaux
French director, screenwriter (1918-1997).
Born March 28th, 1918 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Died November 6th, 1997 at 79 years old in Paris.
John Porter
Canadian ice hockey player (1904–1997).
Born January 21st, 1904 in Toronto. [ref]
Died August 6th, 1997 at 93 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Slobodan Mišković
Serbian handball player (1944-1997).
Born December 12th, 1944 in Serbia.
Died July 4th, 1997 at 52 years old [ref]
Deaths 601 to 610 of 660
Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr