In the year 1997
658 Notable deaths
Kiki Kogelnik
Austrian artist (1935-1997).
Born January 22nd, 1935 in Graz. [ref]
Died February 1st, 1997 at 62 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]
Françoise Prévost
French actress (1929-1997).
Born January 13th, 1929 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died November 30th, 1997 at 68 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (breast cancer).
Qin Jiwei
Chinese general (1914–1997).
Born November 16th, 1914 in Hong'an County.
Died February 2nd, 1997 at 82 years old in Beijing.
Ziya Bunyadov
Azerbaijani historian (1921-1997).
Born December 24th, 1921 in Astara.
Died February 21st, 1997 at 75 years old in Baku.
Laurean Rugambwa
Catholic cardinal.
Born July 12th, 1912 in Tanzania.
Died December 8th, 1997 at 85 years old in Dar es Salaam.
Pinchas Lapide
Israeli theologian, author and diplomat (1922-1997).
Born November 28th, 1922 in Vienna.
Died October 23rd, 1997 at 74 years old in Frankfurt.
Shuhei Nishida
Japanese pole vaulter (1910-1997).
Born May 21st, 1910 in Nachikatsuura.
Died April 13th, 1997 at 86 years old in Tokyo.
Heinrich Liebe
German world war ii u-boat commander.
Born January 29th, 1908 in Gotha.
Died July 27th, 1997 at 89 years old in Eisenach.
Evgenii Landis
Russian mathematician (1921–1997).
Born October 6th, 1921 in Kharkiv.
Died December 12th, 1997 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Sándor Végh
(1912-1997) hungarian born austrian violinist, conductor, music pedagogue.
Born May 17th, 1912 in Cluj-Napoca. [ref]
Died January 7th, 1997 at 84 years old in Salzburg. [ref]
Deaths 381 to 390 of 658
Death is nothing else but going home to God, the bond of love will be unbroken for all eternity. Mother Teresa