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
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole (1959-1997)
Folk Singer
7
John Denver (1943-1997)
8
James Stewart (1908-1997)
9
Gianni Versace (1946-1997)
Fashion Designer
10
Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997)
Pop Artist
11
Stubby Kaye (1918-1997)
12
Don Messick (1926-1997)
Voice Actor
13
Adriana Caselotti (1916-1997)
Movie Actress
14
Michael Hutchence (1960-1997)
15
Dodi Fayed (1955-1997)
Film Producer
16
Jacques Cousteau (1910-1997)
Oceanographer
17
Sydney Newman (1917-1997)
TV Producer
18
Bobby Helms (1933-1997)
19
William Alexander (1915-1997)
Painter
20
Lillian Disney (1899-1997)
Illustrator
21
Anton LaVey (1930-1997)
22
Wilbert Awdry (1911-1997)
Novelist
23
Anthony Martinez
24
Celebrities Born in 1997
Deaths by Year
Nusrat Fateh ali Khan (1948-1997)
World Music Singer
25
Thomas Andrew Parker (1909-1997)
Entrepreneur
26
Brian Pillman (1962-1997)
Wrestler
27
Gulshan Kumar (1956-1997)
28
Robert Mitchum (1917-1997)
29
Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997)
World Leader
30
Red Skelton (1913-1997)
TV Actor
31
George Turner (1916-1997)
32
Toshiro Mifune (1920-1997)
33
Tony Williams (1945-1997)
Drummer
34
Bridgette Andersen (1975-1997)
35
Fela Kuti (1938-1997)
Saxophonist
36
Georg Solti (1912-1997)
Pianist
37
Jermaine Stewart (1957-1997)
R&B Singer
38
Denver Pyle (1920-1997)
39
Rich Mullins (1955-1997)
40
Brian Keith (1921-1997)
41
Jose Garcia Villa (1908-1997)
Poet
42
Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997)
43
Burgess Meredith (1907-1997)
44
Ben Hogan (1912-1997)
Golfer
45
Mobutu Sese Seko (1930-1997)
Politician
46
Betty Shabazz (1934-1997)
Civil Rights Leader
47
Luis Aguilar (1918-1997)
48
