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.
July 1997
1
- Lester Asheim, 83, American librarian and scholar of library science.[1]
- Annie Fratellini, 64, French circus artist, film actress and clown, cancer.[2]
- Joshua Hassan, 81, Gibraltarian politician and Chief Minister of Gibraltar.
- David Martin, 81, Australian novelist, poet, playwright, journalist, and reviewer and lecturer.[3]
- Harold McQueen, Jr., 44, American convicted murderer, execution by electric chair.[4]
- Robert Mitchum, 79, American actor (The Story of G.I. Joe, Cape Fear, The Night of the Hunter), complications from lung cancer and emphysema.[5]
- Mohammad Ali Mojtahedi, 88, Iranian University professor.
- Gerhard Wiltfang, 51, German equestrian and Olympic champion (1972).[6]
2
- George Antonio, 82, English footballer.[7]
- Chiquito, 65, Filipino actor and comedian, liver cancer.
- Flint Gregory Hunt, 38, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.[8]
- Dee Moore, 83, American Major League Baseball player (Cincinnati Reds, Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies).[9]
- James Stewart, 89, American actor (It's a Wonderful Life, Rear Window, Vertigo), Oscar winner (1941), heart attack as a result of pulmonary embolism.[10]
3
- Johnny Copeland, 60, American blues guitarist and singer, complications during heart surgery.[11]
- Gloster B. Current, 84, American NAACP activist, leukemia and pneumonia.[12]
- Natalia Dumitresco, 81, French-Romanian abstract painter.[13]
- Rufe Gentry, 79, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers).[14]
- Michael James MacDonald, 87, Canadian politician and union leader.
- Thomas Sgovio, 80, American artist and Soviet Union Gulag inmate.[15]
- Stanley Stanczyk, 72, American weightlifter and Olympian (1948, 1952).[16]
4
- William Cadogan, 7th Earl Cadogan, British peer and military officer.
- Bengt Danielsson, 75, Swedish anthropologist, writer, and a crew member on the Kon-Tiki raft expedition.
- Bob David, 76, American football player (Los Angeles Rams, Chicago Rockets).[17]
- Charles Kuralt, 62, American journalist, complications from lupus.[18]
- Slobodan Mišković, 52, Serbian handball coach, player and Olympian (1972).[19]
- Miguel Najdorf, 87, Polish-Argentinian chess grandmaster.[20]
- Amado Carrillo Palomino, 40, Mexican drug lord, complications during cosmetic surgery.
- Bevis Reid, 78, British track and field athlete and Olympian (1948).[21]
- Eddie Smith, 70, Australian racing cyclist.[22]
- John Zachary Young, 90, English zoologist and neurophysiologist.[23]
5
- Bob Dees, 67, American gridiron football player (Green Bay Packers).[24]
- Jean-Marie Domenach, 75, French writer and intellectual.[25]
- Kainoyama Isamu, 57, Japanese sumo wrestler.[26]
- Mrs. Miller, 89, American singer.[27]
- Les Norman, 83, Australian politician.[28]
- Herm Schuessler, 82, American basketball player.[29]
- Arunasalam Thangathurai, 61, Sri Lankan Tamil politician.
6
- Chetan Anand, 76, Indian Hindi film producer, screenwriter and director.
- Gabriel Asaad, 90, Turkish-Swedish Assyrian composer and musician.
- Gabriel Berthomieu, 73, French rugby player.[30]
- Dorothy Buffum Chandler, 96, American cultural leader.[31]
- Helmi Abou El-Maati, Egyptian Olympic footballer (1948).[32]
- Stanisław Horno-Popławski, 94, Russian-Polish painter, sculptor and pedagogue.
- Gene James, 72, American basketball player (New York Knicks, Baltimore Bullets).[33]
- Jim MacBeth, 83, Australian rules footballer.[34]
- Brun Smith, 75, New Zealand cricket player.[35]
7
- Mate Boban, 57, Bosnian Croat politician and the only president of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia, stroke.[36]
- Alfons De Winter, 88, Belgian football player.
- Jerry Doggett, 80, American sportscaster.[37]
- Raffaele Dolfato, 34, Italian rugby player and entrepreneur, traffic collision.
- Sven Håkansson, 87, Swedish Olympic long-distance runner (1948).[38]
- Henry Howell, 76, American politician, cancer.[39]
- Jean Luciano, 76, French football player and manager.[40]
- Jeep McClain, 75, American baseball player.[41]
- Oku Mumeo, 101, Japanese politician and feminist.
- Luis Aguirre Pinto, 89, Chilean composer, folk musician and folklorist.
- Royston Tickner, 74, British actor.
- Rolando Tinio, 60, Filipino poet, dramatist, actor, and essayist.
- Erik Zetterström, 92, Swedish writer and playwright.
8
- Charles L. Drake, 73, American geologist, heart failure.[42]
- Dick van Dijk, 51, Dutch football player (FC Twente, Ajax Amsterdam), acute endocarditis.[43]
- Georges Gay, 71, French racing cyclist.[44]
- Guy Murchie, 90, American author and aviator.[45]
- Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem, 81, Bangladeshi jurist and statesman.
- Charles P. B. Taylor, 65, Canadian journalist, author, and thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder, cancer.[46]
- Tony Thomas, 69, British-American film historian, author, and producer, pneumonia.[47]
- Max E. Youngstein, 84, American film producer.[48]
9
- Carol Forman, 79, American actress.[49]
- Aurelio González, 91, Paraguayan football player.[50]
- Walter Korn, 89, Czech-American writer of books and magazine articles about chess.
- John Little, 50, American football player (New York Jets, Houston Oilers, Buffalo Bills).[51]
- André Meyer, 77, French Olympic field hockey player (1948, 1952).[52]
- Georgeta Năpăruș, 66, Romanian modernist painter.[53]
- David Pitblado, British principal private secretary to successive Prime Ministers.[54]
- Stan Rojek, 78, American baseball player.[55]
- Marianne Schönauer, 77, Austrian actress.[56]
10
- Ivor Allchurch, 67, Welsh football player.[57]
- Bernard Elgood, 75, English cricketer and British Army officer.[58]
- Dwight Lowry, 39, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers, Minnesota Twins), heart attack.[59]
- Abe Okpik, 69, Canadian Inuit community leader.
- Frank R. Parker, 57, American civil rights lawyer and activist, complications from an aortic aneurysm.[60]
11
- Felix Barker, 80, British drama critic and historian.[61]
- Fred Beavis, 82, Canadian politician, pneumonia.
- Jack Carr, 83, Australian rules footballer.[62]
- Percy Chivers, 88, Australian cricketer.[63]
- Nina Bencich Woodside, 66, American public health official and college professor, plane crash.[64]
- Joe Hauser, 98, American baseball player (Philadelphia Athletics, Cleveland Indians).[65]
- Edward Lasker, 85, American businessman and thoroughbred racehorse owner.[66]
- Keshav Mangave, 71, Indian Olympic wrestler (1952).[67]
- Alfred Mellows, 75, English rower and Olympic medalist (1948).[68]
- Jock Sturrock, 82, Australian yachtsman and Olympian (1948, 1952, 1956, 1960) .[69]
- Robert V. Whitlow, 78, American military officer, football coach, and sports club executive.
12
- Pietro Buscaglia, 86, Italian football player.[70]
- Meribeth E. Cameron, 92, American historian of China and academic.[71]
- Blas Chumacero, 92, Mexican trade union leader.
- François Furet, 70, French historian, head injury while playing tennis, heart failure.[72]
- Douglas Huebler, 72, American conceptual artist.[73]
- Steve Karrys, 73, Canadian football player.
- Vinko Nikolić, 85, Croatian writer, poet and journalist.[74]
- Frank Shuter, 54, New Zealand speedway rider, traffic collision.
- Jean Varenne, 71, French indologist.
- Miroslav Wiecek, 65, Czech football player.
13
- Garfield Barwick, 94, Australian politician, lawyer, and Chief Justice of Australia.[75]
- Miguel Ángel Blanco, 29, Spanish politician and ETA victim, executed.
- Alexandra Danilova, 93, Russian-American prima ballerina.[76]
- Rosy Gibb, 54, Irish social worker, clown, and magician, cancer.[77]
- Ekaterina Kalinchuk, 74, Soviet gymnast and Olympic champion (1952).[78]
- Kurt Land, 84, Austrian-Argentine film director.
- Edi Rada, 74, Austrian figure skater and Olympic medalist (1948).[79]
- Alf Tveten, 84, Norwegian Olympic sailor (1936).[80]
14
- Eddie Finnigan, 84, Canadian ice hockey player (St. Louis Eagles, Boston Bruins).[81]
- Eugene Goossen, 76, American art critic and art historian, pneumonia.[82]
- Joseph F. Holt, 73, American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives (1953-1961).[83]
- Alfredo Mury, 88, Guatemalan Olympic sports shooter (1952).[84]
- Isaac Nicola, Cuban guitarist.
- George Rogge, 89, American football player (Chicago Cardinals).[85]
- Polly Shackleton, 87, American politician.[86]
- Hilda Watson, 75, Canadian politician.
15
- Gordie Bruce, 78, Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins).[87]
- Alan J. Charig, 70, English palaeontologist, stroke.[88]
- Dick Chorovich, 64, American gridiron football player (Baltimore Colts, Los Angeles Chargers).[89]
- Cheryl Glass, 35, American racing driver, suicide by jumping.[90]
- Eve Greene, 91, American screenwriter.[91]
- Rosamund Greenwood, 90, British actress.
- Justinas Lagunavičius, 72, Soviet Lithuanian basketball player and Olympian (1952).[92]
- Stefan Marinov, 66, Bulgarian physicist, suicide by jumping.
- László Tharnói-Kostyál, 85, Hungarian writer.[93]
- John Tripson, 77, American football player (Detroit Lions).[94]
- Gianni Versace, 50, Italian fashion designer and founder of the Versace fashion house, shot.[95][96]
16
- Ron Berry, 77, Welsh author and novelist.
- Rube Fischer, 80, American baseball player (New York Giants).[97]
- Dora Maar, 89, French photographer, painter, and poet.[98]
- William H. Reynolds, 87, American film editor (The Godfather, The Sound of Music, The Sting), Oscar winner (1966, 1974), cancer.[99]
- Franciszek Sulik, 88-89, Polish-Australian chess master.
17
- Bianco Bianchi, 80, Italian Olympic cyclist (1936).[100]
- Don Bingham, 67, American gridiron football player (Chicago Bears).[101]
- R. Krishnan, 87, Indian film director.
- Thomas Mellon Evans, 86, American financier, complications following a fall.[102]
- Arthur Jepson, 82, English cricket player.[103]
- Hugo Gunckel Lüer, 95, Chilean pharmacist and botanist.
- Bob Mitchell, 75, American football player (Los Angeles Dons).[104]
- Dave Peterson, 66, American ice hockey coach[105]
- Birgitte Price, 63, Danish actress.
- Gene Warren, 80, American visual effects artist (The Time Machine) and television producer (Land of the Lost), Oscar winner (1961), cancer.
- Robert C. Weaver, 89, American economist and academic.[106]
18
- André Drobecq, 96, French racing cyclist.[107]
- Léon Gaultier, 82, French nazi collaborator during World War II and founding member of Front National.[108]
- James Goldsmith, 64, Anglo-French financier, tycoon, and politician, pancreatic cancer.[109]
- Igor Linchevski, Russian botanist.
- Angelo Polledri, 93, Italian rower and Olympian (1928).[110]
- Oddvar Richardsen, 60, Norwegian football player and manager.[111]
- Eugene Merle Shoemaker, 69, American geologist and planetary science pioneer, traffic collision.[112]
- Harold Spina, 91, American composer of popular songs.
- Gregorio Weber, 81, Argentinian biochemist.[113]
19
- Basil Bretherton, 80, Australian rules footballer.[114]
- Frank Farrell, 50, British rock musician (Supertramp).
- Roy Finlayson, 88, Australian rules footballer.[115]
- Hec Gervais, 63, Canadian curler.
- John E. Hines, 86, American Episcopal Church bishop.[116]
- Harry Jones, 85, Australian rules footballer.[117]
- Jim Peebles, 76, American football player (Washington Redskins).[118]
- Tugolbay Sydykbekov, 85, Kyrgyzstani writer.
- James Goldsmith, 64, leader of the Referendum Party.
20
- Puneet Nath Datt, 24, Indian Army officer, killed in action.
- Alf Engen, 88, Norwegian-American skier.[119]
- Ed Klewicki, 85, American football player (Detroit Lions).[120]
- M. E. H. Maharoof, 58, Sri Lankan politician, gunshot wounds.
- Drummond Matthews, 66, British marine geologist and geophysicist.[121]
- Cliff McWatt, 75, West Indian cricketer.[122]
- Eric Charles Milner, 69, Canadian mathematician.
- Arshi Pipa, 76, Albanian-American philosopher, writer and poet.
- Linda Stirling, 75, American showgirl, model, and actress, cancer.[123]
21
- Sjaak Alberts, 71, Dutch football player and Olympian (1952).[124]
- Tony Alvarez, 40, Spanish Australian actor and singer, AIDS-related cancer.
- Paul K. Benedict, 85, American anthropologist and linguist, traffic collision.
- Roger Bowman, 69, American baseball player (New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates).[125]
- Růžena Grebeníčková, 71, Czech literary historian and theorist.
- Hjalmar Kelin, 96, Finnish footballer.[126]
- Ernst Majonica, 76, German politician (CDU).
- Eusebio Ojeda, 84, Chilean Olympic rower (1956).[127]
22
- Khalil Ahmed, 61, Pakistani composer.
- Irving Geis, 88, American artist.[128]
- Vincent Hanna, 57, Northern Irish television journalist, heart attack.[129]
- Jean-Jacques Herbulot, 88, French sailor and Olympian (1932, 1936, 1948, 1956).[130]
- Kevin Howley, 73, English football referee.[131]
- János Mogyorósi-Klencs, 75, Hungarian gymnast and Olympian (1948, 1952).[132]
- Sondra Rodgers, 94, American actress.
- Fritz Scheller, 82, German Olympic cyclist (1936).[133]
- Alf Svendsrud, 75, Norwegian footballer.[134]
23
- Walter Behrendt, 82, German politician.
- Norman William Black, 65, American district judge (United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas).[135]
- Jeff Cross, 78, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs).[136]
- Andrew Cunanan, 27, American spree killer and murderer of Gianni Versace, suicide by gunshot.[137]
- Dequinha, 69, Brazilian football player.[138]
- Andrea Domburg, 74, Dutch actress.[139]
- Chūhei Nambu, 93, Japanese track and field athlete and Olympian (1928, 1932), pneumonia.[140]
- Simon Pierre Tchoungui, 80, First Prime Minister of Cameroon.
- David Warbeck, 55, New Zealand actor and model, cancer.[141]
24
- William J. Brennan, 91, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1956–1990).[142]
- Fred Burton, 79, Australian rules footballer.[143]
- Bob Gaddy, 73, American East Coast blues and R&B pianist, singer and songwriter, lung cancer.[144]
- Edward Gardère, 88, French Olympian fencer (1932, 1936).[145]
- Brian Glover, 63, English actor (Alien 3, Kes, An American Werewolf in London) and writer, brain tumor, brain cancer.[146]
- László Görög, 93, Hungarian-American screenwriter.
- Saw Maung, 69, Burmese army general and statesman, heart attack.[147]
- Frank Parker, 81, American tennis player.[148]
- Bill Shine, 85, British actor.[149]
25
- Natallia Arsiennieva, 93, Belarusian playwright, poet and translator.
- Jack Bickham, 66, American novelist, lymphoma.
- Peter Carmichael, 73, British fighter pilot during World War II and the Korean War.
- Jack Davies, 80, New Zealand swimmer.
- George Alexander Gale, 91, Canadian jurist, chief justice of Ontario.
- Ralph Goldstein, 83, American épée fencer and Olympian (1948, 1956), traffic collision.[150]
- Ben Hogan, 84, American golf champion.[151]
- Nicolae Ionescu, 48, Romanian footballer.[152]
- David McFaull, 48, American Olympic sailor (1976).[153]
- Boris Novikov, 72, Soviet actor, complications from diabetes.
- Matiu Rata, 63, New Zealand Māori politician, traffic collision.[154]
26
- Jaime Milans del Bosch, 82, Spanish lieutenant general and co-leader of 1981 coup d'état, brain tumor.[155]
- Hardin Cathey, 78, American baseball player (Washington Senators).[156]
- Rolf Julin, 79, Swedish Olympic water polo player (1948).[157]
- Kunihiko Kodaira, 82, Japanese mathematician.[158]
- Bob Nussbaumer, 73, American gridiron football player (Green Bay Packers, Washington Redskins, Chicago Cardinals).[159]
- Denis Smallwood, 78, British Royal Air Force senior commander.
27
- Muhammad Mahdi Al-Jawahiri, 98, Iraqi poet.[160]
- Allan Broadway, 75, Australian rules footballer.[161]
- Isabel Dean, 79, English actress.[162]
- Clarkson Sherman Fisher, 76, American district judge (United States District Court for the District of New Jersey).[163]
- Heinrich Liebe, 89, German naval officer during World War II.
- René Persillon, 78, French football player and Olympian (1948, 1952).[164]
- K'tut Tantri, 99, Scottish American hotelier and broadcaster known as "Surabaya Sue".[165]
28
- Rosalie Crutchley, 77, British actress.[166]
- John FitzPatrick, 82, Australian politician.[167]
- Bud Hardin, 75, American baseball player.[168]
- Leo Loudenslager, 53, American aviator, traffic collision.
- Gordon McMaster, 37, Scottish politician, suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning.[169]
- Seni Pramoj, 92, Thai politician and Prime Minister, heart disease and kidney failure.[170]
29
- Jack Archer, 75, English sprinter and Olympian (1948).[171]
- Bill Borwick, 83, Australian rules footballer.[172]
- Mykhailo Byelykh, 38, Soviet/Ukrainian football player and a coach, traffic collision.
- Bud Hardin, 75, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs).[173]
- Shinsaku Himeda, 80, Japanese cinematographer (Tora! Tora! Tora!).
- Edward A. Kawānanakoa, 72, American member of the Hawaiian House of Kawānanakoa.
- John Murphy, 78, Australian Olympic sports shooter (1964).[174]
- John H. Ware III, 88, American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives (1970-1975).[175]
- Chuck Wayne, 74, American jazz guitarist.[176]
30
- Giuseppe Anedda, 85, Italian mandolin player.[177]
- Robert Bryce, 87, Canadian civil servant.[178]
- Emil J. Husak, 66, American politician.
- Charlotte van Pallandt, 98, Dutch painter and sculptor.[179]
31
- Bảo Đại, 83, Vietnamese emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty, brain cancer.[180]
- Hepi Te Heuheu, 78, New Zealand Māori chief.[181]
- Frank Albert Kaufman, 81, American district judge (United States District Court for the District of Maryland).[182]
- Vichit Kounavudhi, 75, Thai film director and screenwriter.
- Eddie Miller, 80, American baseball player.[183]
- Vern Riffe, 72, American politician and speaker.
- Frans Schoubben, 63, Belgian racing cyclist.[184]
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