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Deaths in July 1997

The following is a list of notable deaths in July 1997.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

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References

  1. ^ "Lester Asheim - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  2. ^ James Barron (4 July 1997). "Annie Fratellini, 64, Clown And Founder of School, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 14. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  3. ^ "David Martin - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Execution in Kentucky Is State's First Since 1962". The New York Times. July 2, 1997. Archived from the original on December 29, 2017.
  5. ^ "Robert Mitchum, 79, Dies; Actor With Rugged Dignity". The New York Times. 2 July 1997. p. B 7. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Olympedia - Gerd Wiltfang". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  7. ^ "George Antonio". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  8. ^ Valentine, Paul W. (July 2, 1997). "Man who killed police officer is executed by injection in MD". The Washington Post.
  9. ^ "Dee Moore Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  10. ^ "James Stewart, the Hesitant Hero, Dies at 89". The New York Times. 3 July 1997. p. A 1. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  11. ^ Neil Strauss (4 July 1997). "Johnny Copeland, 60, Who Sang Texas Blues and Played Guitar". The New York Times. p. A 14. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  12. ^ Lawrence Van Gelder (9 July 1997). "Gloster B. Current, 84, Leader Who Helped Steer N.A.A.C.P.". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  13. ^ "Natalia Dumitresco - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  14. ^ "Rufe Gentry Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  15. ^ "Thomas Sgovio - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  16. ^ "Olympedia - Stan Stanczyk". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  17. ^ Joe Sexton (5 July 1997). "Charles Kuralt, 62, Is Dead; Chronicler of the Country". The New York Times. p. 1 24. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  18. ^ Eric Pace (17 July 1997). "Miguel Najdorf, 87, Famed For Sparkling Chess, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 10. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  19. ^ "Olympedia – Bevis Reid". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  20. ^ "Eddie Smith". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  21. ^ "John Zachary Young". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  22. ^ "Bob Dees Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  23. ^ "Jean-Marie Domenach". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  24. ^ "Mrs. Miller - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  25. ^ ""Condolences: Hon. Leslie George Norman"". hansard.parliament.vic.gov.au/. Victorian Parliamentary HANSARD. 16 September 1997. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  26. ^ Rick Lyman (8 July 1997). "Dorothy Chandler, 96, Dies; Arts Patron in Los Angeles". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  27. ^ "Gene James Stats - Basketball-Reference.com". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  28. ^ Chris Hedges (8 July 1997). "Mate Boban, 57, Chief Builder Of Croatian Enclave in Bosnia". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  29. ^ "Jerry Doggett, Sports Announcer, 80". The New York Times. Associated Press. July 12, 1997. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  30. ^ Saxon, Wolfgang (July 9, 1997). "Henry E. Howell Jr., 76, Leader Of Liberal Democrats in Virginia". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  31. ^ "Olympedia – Sven Håkansson". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  32. ^ "Jean Luciano". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  33. ^ Lawrence Van Gelder (10 July 1997). "Charles L. Drake Dies at 72; Dinosaur-Theory Combatant". The New York Times. p. B 12. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  34. ^ "Dick van Dijk". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  35. ^ "Georges Gay". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  36. ^ "Guy Murchie, Author and Aviator, 90". The New York Times. 13 July 1997. p. 1 26. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  37. ^ "Charles Taylor, Journalist and Horseman, 62". The New York Times. 10 July 1997. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  38. ^ "Tony Thomas; Film Historian, Author, Producer". Los Angeles Times. July 10, 1997. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  39. ^ Milt Freudenheim (11 July 1997). "Max Youngstein, 84; Helped Run United Artists". The New York Times. p. A 20. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  40. ^ Stephens, Meic (11 July 1997). "Obituary: Alexander Cordell". The Independent. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  41. ^ "Carol Forman". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  42. ^ "Georgeta Năpăruș". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  43. ^ "Obituaries". The Independent. 23 July 1997. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  44. ^ "Stan Rojek Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  45. ^ "Marianne Schönauer - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  46. ^ "Ivor Allchurch". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  47. ^ "Dwight Lowry Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  48. ^ Eric Pace (14 July 1997). "Frank R. Parker, Authority On Rights Law, Dies at 57". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  49. ^ Benedick, Adam (23 July 1997). "Obituary: Felix Barker". The Independent. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  50. ^ "Joe Hauser, 98, Home Run Hitter". The New York Times. 21 July 1997. p. B 9. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  51. ^ "Edward Lasker - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  52. ^ "Olympedia - Paul Mellows". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  53. ^ "Olympedia – Jock Sturrock". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  54. ^ "Pietro Buscaglia". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  55. ^ "Meribeth E. Cameron - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  56. ^ Alan Riding (16 July 1997). "Francois Furet, Historian, 70; Studied the French Revolution". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  57. ^ Roberta Smith (17 July 1997). "Douglas Huebler, 72, Conceptual Artist". The New York Times. p. B 10. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  58. ^ "Vinko Nikolić". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  59. ^ "Garfield Barwick - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  60. ^ Jack Anderson (15 July 1997). "Alexandra Danilova, Ballerina and Teacher, Dies at 93". The New York Times. p. D 20. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  61. ^ Williams, Pat. "Obituary: Rosy Gibb". The Independent. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  62. ^ "Olympedia - Yekaterina Kalinchuk". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  63. ^ "Olympedia – Edi Rada". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  64. ^ "Olympedia – Alf Tveten". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  65. ^ "Ed Finnigan Stats – Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  66. ^ Judith H. Dobrzynski (17 July 1997). "Eugene Goossen, 76, Art Critic". The New York Times. p. B 10. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  67. ^ Barnes, Bart (1997-07-15). "Crusader for D.C. Home Rule Dies; Polly Shackleton Served on Appointed, Elected Councils". The Washington Post. p. B01. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15. Retrieved 2020-08-02.
  68. ^ Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (28 July 1997). "Alan J. Charig, 70, Pursuer of Dinosaurs, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 15. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  69. ^ "Dick Chorovich Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  70. ^ "Cheryl Linn Glass; She Accomplished Much In A Short Life". The Seattle Times. July 23, 1997. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  71. ^ "Eve Greene". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  72. ^ "Olympedia – Justinas Lagunavičius". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  73. ^ Mulvagh, Jane (15 July 1997). "Obituary: Gianni Versace". The Independent. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  74. ^ Amy M. Spindler (16 July 1997). "Gianni Versace, 50, the Designer Who Infused Fashion With Life and Art". The New York Times. p. A14. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  75. ^ Alan Riding (26 July 1997). "Dora Maar, a Muse of Picasso, Is Dead at 89". The New York Times. p. 19. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  76. ^ Eric Pace (22 July 1997). "William Reynolds Dies at 87; Oscar Winner for Film Editing". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  77. ^ "Olympedia – Bianco Bianchi". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  78. ^ "Don Bingham Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  79. ^ Nick Ravo (18 July 1997). "Thomas Evans, 86, a Takeover Expert, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 22. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  80. ^ "Hockey coach Peterson dies". Tampa Bay Times. St. Petersburg, Florida. July 19, 1997. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
  81. ^ James Barron (19 July 1997). "Robert C. Weaver, 89, First Black Cabinet Member, Dies". The New York Times. p. 1 50. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  82. ^ "André Drobecq". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  83. ^ "Léon Gaultier". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  84. ^ Youssef M. Ibrahim (20 July 1997). "Sir James Goldsmith, Financier, Dies at 64". The New York Times. p. 1 27. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  85. ^ "Oddvar Richardsen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  86. ^ Malcolm W. Browne, Dr. Eugene Shoemaker, 69; Set Record for Finding Comets, New York Times (July 19, 1997), Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  87. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (29 July 1997). "Gregorio Weber, 81, Biochemist And Innovator in Spectroscopy". The New York Times. p. D 20. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  88. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (22 July 1997). "John E. Hines, Episcopal Leader, Dies at 86". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  89. ^ "Jim Peebles Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  90. ^ Frank Litsky (22 July 1997). "Alf Engen, 88, Skiing Champion And Designer of Ski Resorts". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  91. ^ "Ed Klewicki Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  92. ^ Henry Fountain (17 August 1997). "Drummond Matthews Dies At 66; Studied Earth's Crust". The New York Times. p. 1 44. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  93. ^ Galloway, Doug (13 August 1997). "Linda Stirling Nibley - Variety". variety.com. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  94. ^ "Olympedia – Sjaak Alberts". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  95. ^ "Roger Bowman Stats". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  96. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (28 July 1997). "Irving Geis, 88, Prolific Artist Who Helped Demystify Science". The New York Times. p. A 15. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  97. ^ Paul McCann (23 July 1997). "Vincent Hanna dies of a heart attack". The Independent. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  98. ^ "Olympedia – Jean-Jacques Herbulot". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  99. ^ "Kevin Howley". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  100. ^ "Olympedia – János Mogyorósi-Klencs". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  101. ^ "Olympedia – Fritz Scheller". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  102. ^ "Jeff Cross Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  103. ^ Janofsky, Michael (25 July 1997). "Suspect's suicide brings relief and normality". The New York Times. New York City. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  104. ^ "Dequinha". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  105. ^ "Andrea Domburg". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  106. ^ "Olympedia - ChuheiNanbu". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  107. ^ Granger, Derek (28 August 1997). "Obituary: David Warbeck". The Independent. London. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  108. ^ Linda Greenhouse (25 July 1997). "William Brennan, 91, Dies; Gave Court Liberal Vision". The New York Times. p. A 1. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  109. ^ "Bob Gaddy". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  110. ^ "Olympedia – Edward Gardère". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  111. ^ "Brian Glover". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  112. ^ Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (27 July 1997). "Saw Maung Is Dead at 68; Led a Brutal Burmese Coup". The New York Times. p. 1 30. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  113. ^ Richard Goldstein (28 July 1997). "Frank Parker, U.S. Tennis Champion, 81". The New York Times. p. A 15. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  114. ^ "Bill Shine - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  115. ^ "Olympedia – Ralph Goldstein". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  116. ^ Larry Dorman (26 July 1997). "Ben Hogan, Golf's Iron-Willed Legend, Dies at 84". The New York Times. p. 1 1. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  117. ^ "Olympedia – David McFaull". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  118. ^ Barber, David (28 July 1997). "Obituary: Matiu Rata". The Independent. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  119. ^ "Fallece el ex general Milans del Bosch, uno de los máximos autores de la intentona golpista del 23-F". El País (in Spanish). Madrid: Prisa. 27 July 1997. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  120. ^ "Kunihiko Kodaira". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  121. ^ "Bob Nussbaumer Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  122. ^ "Muhammad Mahdi al-Jawahiri". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  123. ^ Vallance, Tom (9 August 1997). "Obituary: Isabel Dean". The Independent. London. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  124. ^ "Olympedia – René Persillon". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  125. ^ Anderson, Sarah (4 September 1997). "Obituary: K'tut Tantri". The Independent. United Kingdom. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  126. ^ Vallance, Tom (1 August 2020). "Obituary: Rosalie Crutchley". The Independent. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  127. ^ "John FitzPatrick - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  128. ^ "Bud Hardin Stats". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  129. ^ "Labour defends Paisley South amid allegations of 'sleaze'". BBC News. 27 October 1997. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  130. ^ "Seni Pramoj, 92, Is Dead; Thai Defied Japan on War". The New York Times. The Associated Press. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  131. ^ "Olympedia – Jack Archer". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  132. ^ Ben Ratliff (1 August 1997). "Chuck Wayne, 74, Guitarist Who Mastered Art of Be-Bop". The New York Times. p. A 25. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  133. ^ "Giuseppe Anedda". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  134. ^ Bothwell, Robert (16 December 2013). "Robert Bryce". The Canadian Encyclopedia (online ed.). Historica Canada. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  135. ^ "Charlotte van Pallandt". biografischportaal.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  136. ^ Philip Shenon (2 August 1997). "Bao Dai, 83, of Vietnam; Emperor and Bon Vivant". The New York Times. p. 1 10. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  137. ^ Frame, Alex. "Hepi Hoani Te Heuheu Tukino VII". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  138. ^ "Eddie Miller Stats". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  139. ^ "Frans Schoubben". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

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