Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1997
Cahit Külebi
Cahit Külebi was a leading Turkish poet and author. He has an important place in contemporary Turkish poetry due to his attachment to folk poetry traditions. His poetry is enriched with simple yet ironic language, embellished with original descriptions.
P. H. Newby
Percy Howard Newby CBE was an English novelist and broadcasting administrator. He was the first winner of the Booker Prize, his novel Something to Answer For having received the inaugural award in 1969.
William Hare, 5th Earl of Listowel
William Francis Hare, 5th Earl of Listowel,, styled Viscount Ennismore between 1924 and 1931, was an Anglo-Irish peer and Labour politician. He was the last Secretary of State for India as well as the last Governor-General of Ghana.
Shuhei Nishida
Shuhei Nishida fue un atleta japonés, especialista en la prueba de salto con pértiga en la que llegó a ser subcampeón olímpico en 1936.
Edward Christopher Hohler
Vladimir Vengerov
Vladimir Yakovlevich Vengerov was a Soviet film director. He directed fourteen films between 1951 and 1985. People's Artist of the RSFSR (1978). His 1962 film A Trip Without a Load was entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Silver Prize.
Bengt Danielsson
Bengt Emmerik Danielsson was a Swedish anthropologist, writer, and a crew member on the Kon-Tiki raft expedition from South America to French Polynesia in 1947. In 1991, he was awarded the Right Livelihood Award for "exposing the tragic results of and advocating an end to French nuclear colonialism."
Ziya Bunyadov
Ziya Musa oglu Bunyadov was an Azerbaijani historian, academician, and Vice-President of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. As a historian, he also headed the Institute of History of the Azerbaijani Academy of Sciences for many years. Bunyadov was a World War II veteran and Hero of the Soviet Union.
Plum Mariko
Mariko Umeda, más conocida como Plum Mariko, fue una luchadora profesional japonesa. Durante su carrera trabajó para importantes empresas de la lucha libre como Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling desde 1986 hasta 1992 y JWP Joshi Puroresu desde 1992 hasta su muerte en 1997. Mariko fue la primera luchadora profesional en Japón en morir como resultado de las lesiones sufridas en un combate de lucha libre.