List of Famous people who died in 1997

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Nikolay Afanasevitsj Ponomarjov

First Name Nikolay

Born on February 17, 1918

Died on January 1, 1997 (aged 78)

Born in Russia, Rostov Oblast

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Len Beurton

First Name Len

Born on February 19, 1914

Died on October 29, 1997 (aged 83)

Born in United Kingdom, England

Leon Charles Beurton was an English Communist who worked as an agent for the Soviet intelligence services.

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Igor Bezrodny

First Name Igor

Born on May 7, 1930

Died on September 30, 1997 (aged 67)

Born in Georgia

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Gerhard Neumann

First Name Gerhard

Last Name Neumann

Born on October 8, 1917

Died on November 2, 1997 (aged 80)

Born in Germany, Brandenburg

Gerhard Neumann was a German-American aviation engineer and executive for General Electric's aircraft engine division. Born and raised in Germany, he went to China shortly before World War II and ended up being an aircraft mechanic for the United States Army Air Forces there. He became an American citizen by an Act of Congress and went on to a career in the aerospace manufacturing industry.

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Torbjörn Caspersson

First Name Torbjörn

Born on October 15, 1910

Died on December 7, 1997 (aged 87)

Born in Sweden, Östergötland County

Torbjörn Oskar Caspersson was a Swedish cytologist and geneticist. He was born in Motala and attended the University of Stockholm, where he studied medicine and biophysics.

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Gavin George Carew

First Name Gavin

Last Name Carew

Born on September 21, 1906

Died on October 11, 1997 (aged 91)

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Joseph Harris Blatt

First Name Joseph

Last Name Blatt

Born on January 1, 1919

Died on January 1, 1997 (aged 78)

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Maurice Christopher Maude

First Name Maurice

Last Name Maude

Born on November 18, 1925

Died on October 30, 1997 (aged 71)

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Violet Frances Rowley

First Name Violet

Last Name Rowley

Born on January 1, 1903

Died on January 1, 1997 (aged 94)

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Fay de Courcy

First Name Fay

Last Name Courcy

Born on March 3, 1919

Died on April 13, 1997 (aged 78)

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