Princess Diana (1961-1997)
Princess
1
Notorious B.I.G. (1972-1997)
Rapper
2
Jeff Buckley (1966-1997)
Rock Singer
3
Mother Teresa (1910-1997)
Religious Leader
4
Jeanne Calment (1875-1997)
Supercentenarian
5
Chris Farley (1964-1997)
Movie Actor
6
John Denver (1943-1997)
Folk Singer
7
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole (1959-1997)
8
James Stewart (1908-1997)
9
Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997)
Pop Artist
10
Gianni Versace (1946-1997)
Fashion Designer
11
Adriana Caselotti (1916-1997)
Movie Actress
12
Dodi Fayed (1955-1997)
Film Producer
13
Stubby Kaye (1918-1997)
14
William Alexander (1915-1997)
Painter
15
Don Messick (1926-1997)
Voice Actor
16
Michael Hutchence (1960-1997)
17
Bobby Helms (1933-1997)
18
Jacques Cousteau (1910-1997)
Oceanographer
19
Nusrat Fateh ali Khan (1948-1997)
World Music Singer
20
Anton LaVey (1930-1997)
21
Lillian Disney (1899-1997)
Illustrator
22
Wilbert Awdry (1911-1997)
Novelist
23
Toshiro Mifune (1920-1997)
24
Celebrities Born in 1997
Deaths by Year
Robert Mitchum (1917-1997)
25
Jesse White (1917-1997)
TV Actor
26
Marshall Applewhite (1931-1997)
27
Red Skelton (1913-1997)
28
Brian Pillman (1962-1997)
Wrestler
29
Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997)
World Leader
30
Fela Kuti (1938-1997)
Saxophonist
31
Thomas Andrew Parker (1909-1997)
Entrepreneur
32
Gulshan Kumar (1956-1997)
33
Denver Pyle (1920-1997)
34
Townes Van Zandt (1944-1997)
Country Singer
35
Bridgette Andersen (1975-1997)
36
Miguel Rodriguez (1961-1997)
37
Jermaine Stewart (1957-1997)
R&B Singer
38
Burgess Meredith (1907-1997)
39
Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997)
Poet
40
Sheldon Leonard (1907-1997)
TV Producer
41
Fran Fullenwider (1945-1997)
42
Luis Aguilar (1918-1997)
43
Ben Hogan (1912-1997)
Golfer
44
David Doyle (1929-1997)
45
Betty Shabazz (1934-1997)
Civil Rights Leader
46
Fred Zinnemann (1907-1997)
Director
47
Michael Lemoyne Kennedy (1958-1997)
Family Member
48
