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
James Stewart (1908-1997)
8
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole (1959-1997)
9
Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997)
Pop Artist
10
Gianni Versace (1946-1997)
Fashion Designer
11
Adriana Caselotti (1916-1997)
Movie Actress
12
Don Messick (1926-1997)
Voice Actor
13
Stubby Kaye (1918-1997)
14
Michael Hutchence (1960-1997)
15
Bobby Helms (1933-1997)
16
William Alexander (1915-1997)
Painter
17
Nusrat Fateh ali Khan (1948-1997)
World Music Singer
18
Lillian Disney (1899-1997)
Illustrator
19
Jacques Cousteau (1910-1997)
Oceanographer
20
Dodi Fayed (1955-1997)
Film Producer
21
Wilbert Awdry (1911-1997)
Novelist
22
Brian Pillman (1962-1997)
Wrestler
23
Fela Kuti (1938-1997)
Saxophonist
24
Celebrities Born in 1997
Deaths by Year
Robert Mitchum (1917-1997)
25
Anton LaVey (1930-1997)
26
Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997)
World Leader
27
Red Skelton (1913-1997)
TV Actor
28
Thomas Andrew Parker (1909-1997)
Entrepreneur
29
Marshall Applewhite (1931-1997)
30
Anthony Martinez
31
Brian Keith (1921-1997)
32
Bridgette Andersen (1975-1997)
33
Gulshan Kumar (1956-1997)
34
Ben Hogan (1912-1997)
Golfer
35
Nicolette Larson (1952-1997)
Pop Singer
36
Brian Francis Connolly (1945-1997)
37
Townes Van Zandt (1944-1997)
Country Singer
38
Burgess Meredith (1907-1997)
39
Clyde Tombaugh (1906-1997)
Astronomer
40
George Turner (1916-1997)
41
Emily Hahn (1905-1997)
Journalist
42
William S. Burroughs (1914-1997)
Poet
43
Tony Williams (1945-1997)
Drummer
44
Ennis Cosby (1969-1997)
Family Member
45
Jermaine Stewart (1957-1997)
R&B Singer
46
Jose Garcia Villa (1908-1997)
47
Joanna Moore (1934-1997)
TV Actress
48
