The following is a list of notable deaths in December 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.
 
December 1997
1
- Julius Barnathan, 70, American broadcast engineer, lung cancer.[1]
 - Stéphane Grappelli, 89, French-Italian jazz violinist.[2]
 - Władysław Młynek, 67, Polish teacher, writer and poet.
 - Jiří Pleskot, 75, Czech actor.
 - Khan Ataur Rahman, 68, Bangladeshi film actor, director, and singer.
 - Edwin Rosario, 34, Puerto Rican boxer, aneurysm.[3]
 
2
- Guido Brunner, 67, Spanish-German diplomat and politician.[4]
 - Silvio Ceccato, 83, Italian philosopher and linguist.[5]
 - Shirley Crabtree, 67, British wrestler known as Big Daddy, stroke.[6]
 - Harald Gelhaus, 82, German U-boat commander during World War II.
 - Robert A. Hall, 86, American linguist.[7]
 - Steve Hamilton, 63, American basketball player, colon cancer.[8]
 - Michael Hedges, 43, American composer, guitarist and singer-songwriter, car accident.[9]
 - Marge Kotlisky, 70, American actress (Major League, Thief, Sixteen Candles).
 - Endicott Peabody, 77, American gridiron football player and politician, leukemia.[10]
 
3
- Stan Anderson, 58, Scottish football player.
 - Domenico Enrici, 88, Italian prelate of the Catholic Church.
 - Benito Jacovitti, 74, Italian comic artist.[11]
 - Vic Lombardi, 75, American Major League Baseball player.[12]
 - Olaf Pedersen, 77, Danish historian of science.[13]
 
4
- Leo August, 83, American philatelist.[14]
 - Morton Bard, 73, American psychologist and author of The Crime Victim's Book.[15]
 - Buck Barry, 80, American actor and radio and television personality.[16]
 - Joe Brown, 71, American boxer.
 - Ho Sin Hang, 97, Hong Kong entrepreneur and philanthropist.
 - G. S. Jayanath, Sri Lanka Army officer, killed in action.
 - Vytautas Kazimieras Jonynas, 90, Lithuanian artist.[17]
 - Alberto Manzi, 73, Italian school teacher, writer and television host.[18]
 - K. A. Nizami, 71, Indian historian and diplomat.[19]
 - Richard Vernon, 72, English actor (Goldfinger, Gandhi, The Man in Room 17), complications from Parkinson's disease.[20]
 - Joseph Wolpe, 82, South African psychiatrist.[21]
 
5
- Rudolf Bahro, 62, East Germany dissident and politician, cancer.[22]
 - Forrest Burmeister, 84, American gridiron football player.[23]
 - Eugen Cicero, 57, Romanian-German jazz pianist.[24]
 - Frederick Dainton, Baron Dainton, 83, British academic chemist.[25]
 - Ali Forney, 22, American gay and transgender youth, murdered.[26]
 - Lutz Hoffmann, 38, East German gymnast and Olympic silver medalist, suicide.[27]
 - John E. Moss, 82, American politician.[28]
 - Jakob Sverdrup, 78, Norwegian historian.[29]
 - Jan Voigt, 69, Norwegian actor, dancer and museum director.
 
6
- George Chisholm, 82, Scottish jazz trombonist and vocalist.[30]
 - Lou Clinton, 60, American baseball player, pneumonia.[31]
 - Eliot Daniel, 89, American songwriter and lyricist.[32]
 - Gilbert Delahaye, 74, Belgian author (Martine).[33]
 - Willy den Ouden, 79, Dutch swimmer and Olympic champion.[34]
 - Jagmohan Kaur, 49, Indian singer and actress.
 - Peter Leventritt, 82, American bridge player.[35]
 - Eddie Myers, 91, British Army officer and author.
 - Willie Pastrano, 62, American boxer, liver cancer.[36]
 
7
- Billy Bremner, 54, Scottish footballer and manager, suspected heart attack.[37]
 - Barry S. Brook, 81, American musicologist.[38]
 - Félix Candela, 87, Spanish architect.[39]
 - Torbjörn Caspersson, 87, Swedish cytologist and geneticist.[40]
 - Fernand Cornez, 90, French road bicycle racer.[41]
 - Karl August Folkers, 91, American biochemist.
 - George R. Gardiner, 80, Canadian businessman and philanthropist.
 - Annette B. Weiner, 64, American anthropologist.
 - Woodrow Wyatt, 79, British politician, author and journalist.[42]
 
8
- Bob Bell, 75, American actor famous for his alter-ego, Bozo the Clown.[43]
 - Walter Molino, 82, Italian comics artist and illustrator.
 - Léon Poliakov, 87, French historian.[44]
 - Carlos Rafael Rodríguez, 84, Cuban communist politician, Parkinson's disease.[45]
 - Laurean Rugambwa, 85, Tanzanian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.[46]
 - Stephen Tredre, 34, English actor and writer, bone cancer.
 - Armando Valente, 94, Italian track and field athlete and Olympian.[47]
 - Shehu Musa Yar'Adua, 54, Nigerian army general, politician and Vice President.
 
9
- Tamara Geva, 91, Russian-American actress, ballet dancer, and choreographer.[48]
 - Angelo Herndon, 84, American labor organizer.[49]
 - K. Shivaram Karanth, 95, Indian polymath.[50]
 - Michael Lee Lockhart, 37, American convicted serial killer, execution by lethal injection.
 - Keith W. Piper, 76, American football coach, congestive heart failure.[51]
 - Stefano Ludovico Straneo, 95, Italian entomologist and author.
 - John D. Winters, 80, American historian.[52]
 
10
- Anatoliy Banishevskiy, 51, Azerbaijani football playerer, diabetic coma attack.
 - Kalmen Kaplansky, 85, Canadian human rights and trade union activist.
 - Yevgeni Mayorov, 59, Soviet ice hockey player, A.L.S.[53]
 - Eve McVeagh, 78, American actress (High Noon, The Clear Horizon, The Glass Web).[54]
 
11
- Roger Brown, 72, American social psychologist.[55]
 - Eddie Chapman, 83, English criminal and spy during World War II.
 - Robert Cosmoc, 66, Romanian footballer.
 - Jorge Castañeda y Álvarez de la Rosa, 76, Mexican diplomat.
 - Simon Jeffes, 48, English classical guitarist, composer and arranger, brain tumor, brain cancer.[56]
 - Paul Scull, 90, American football player.
 
12
- R. Stanton Avery, 90, American inventor.[57]
 - Wacław Gajewski, 86, Polish geneticist.
 - Brian Deneke, 19, American punk musician, murdered.[58]
 - Evgenii Landis, 76, Soviet and Russian mathematician.[59]
 - M. G. Soman, 53, Indian Air Force officer and actor.
 
13
- Giovanni Alberto Agnelli, 33, Italian businessman and member of the Agnelli family, stomach cancer.
 - Martin Carter, 70, Guyanese poet and political activist.
 - Paddy DeMarco, 69, American lightweight boxer.
 - Don Edward Fehrenbacher, 77, American historian and Pulitzer Prize winner.[60]
 - Harry Glaß, 67, East German ski jumper and Olympian.[61]
 - Jimmy Milne, 86, Scottish football player and manager.
 - W. D. Mochtar, 69, Indonesian actor.[62]
 - David Nicholson, 93, Australian politician.
 - Alexander Oppenheim, 94, British mathematician.
 - David Rousset, 85, French writer and political activist.[63]
 - Claude Roy, 82, French poet and essayist, cancer.[64]
 
14
- John Adair, 84, American anthropologist.[65]
 - Owen Barfield, 99, British philosopher, author, critic, and member of the Inklings.[66]
 - Frank Baumholtz, 79, American baseball and basketball player.[67]
 - Marion Bell, 78, American singer and musical theatre performer.[68]
 - Gerald Legge, 9th Earl of Dartmouth, 73, British peer and businessman.
 - Stubby Kaye, 79, American actor (Guys and Dolls, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Cat Ballou), comedian and singer, lung cancer.[69]
 - Edna F. Kelly, 91, American politician.[70]
 - Emily Cheney Neville, 77, American author.[71]
 - Torsten Nilsson, 92, American politician.
 - Kurt Winter, 51, Canadian guitarist and songwriter, kidney failure.[72]
 
15
- Karsten Andersen, 77, Norwegian conductor.[73]
 - Cosmo Campoli, 74, American sculptor.
 - Siegfried Flügge, 85, German theoretical physicist.[74]
 - Albert Heremans, 91, Belgian football player.[75]
 - Amin Ahsan Islahi, 93, Pakistani Muslim scholar.[76]
 - Borislav Mihajlović Mihiz, 75, Serbian writer and literary critic.[77]
 
16
- Lillian Disney, 98, American ink artist and wife of Walt Disney, stroke.
 - Ralph Fasanella, 84, American painter.[78]
 - Kim Hak-sun, 73, Korean human rights activist.
 - Oksana Ivanenko, 91, Soviet and Ukrainian children's writer and translator.
 - Nicolette Larson, 45, American pop singer, cerebral edema.[79]
 - David L. McDonald, 91, American admiral, Chief of Naval Operations.[80]
 - Hu Ning, 81, Chinese physicist and writer.
 - William A. Smalley, 74, American linguist, heart attack.[81]
 - Frans Stafleu, 76, Dutch botanist.[82]
 - Richard Warwick, 52, English actor, AIDS-related complications.[83]
 
17
- Juan Francisco Barraza, 62, Salvadoran football player and manager, cardiac problems.
 - Paul Bindrim, 77, American psychotherapist.
 - Ernest Bromley, 85, American minister and civil rights activist.
 - Katharine Fowler-Billings, 95, American writer, naturalist, and geologist.[84]
 - Reginald Victor Jones, 86, British physicist and scientific military intelligence expert.[85]
 - Karl Kainberger, 85, Austrian football (soccer) player.
 - Marie Gudme Leth, 102, Danish textile printer.
 - Mel Mazzera, 83, American baseball player.[86]
 - Uzi Narkiss, 72, Israeli general.[87]
 - Peter Taylor, 75, English film editor (The Bridge on the River Kwai, Summertime, The Taming of the Shrew), Oscar winner (1958).[88]
 - Leo Turner, 69, Australian rules football player.
 - Hanna Walz, 79, German politician.
 
18
- Geoff Campion, 81, British comics artist.[89]
 - Chris Farley, 33, American comedian and actor (Saturday Night Live, Tommy Boy, Black Sheep), drug overdose.[90]
 - Harriet Holter, 75, Norwegian social psychologist.
 - Michel Quoist, 76, French catholic priest, theologian and writer, pancreatic cancer.[91]
 - George Tsutakawa, 87, American painter and sculptor.
 - James Kemsey Wilkinson, founder of Wilko.
 
19
- Michael Alldredge, 56, American actor (Scarface, Iron Eagle, Shoot the Moon).
 - Siegfried Barth, 81, German Luftwaffe bomber pilot during World War.
 - David Bradley, 77, American motion picture director and actor.[92]
 - Jack Bruen, 48, American basketball coach, cancer.[93]
 - Bonny Hicks, 29, Singapore model and writer, airplane crash.
 - Sara Northrup Hollister, 73, American occultist and second wife of author L. Ron Hubbard.
 - Masaru Ibuka, 89, Japanese electronics industrialist and co-founder of Sony, heart failure.[94]
 - Patsy Lawlor, 64, Irish businesswoman and politician.
 - Jimmy Rogers, 73, American blues musician, colon cancer.[95]
 - David Schramm, 52, American astrophysicist, airplane crash.[96]
 - Fyodor Simashev, 52, Russian cross-country skier.
 - Uldis Ģērmanis, 82, Latvian historian, writer and publicist.[97]
 
20
- Jim Gibbons, 73, Irish politician.
 - Richard Glazar, 77, Czech-Jewish Holocaust survivor, suicide.
 - Jūzō Itami, 64, Japanese actor, screenwriter and film director, alleged suicide.[98]
 - Wenceslas Kalibushi, 78, Rwandan catholic bishop.
 - Denise Levertov, 74, American poet, lymphoma.[99]
 - Esther Peterson, 91, American consumer and women's advocate.[100]
 - Dick Spooner, 77, English cricket player.
 - Dawn Steel, 51, American film studio executive and producer (Cool Runnings, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, Honey, I Blew Up the Kid), brain cancer.[101]
 
21
- Joseph Ahrens, 94, German composer and organist.[102]
 - Roger Barkley, 61, American radio personality, pancreatic cancer.[103]
 - Blai Bonet, 71, Spanish poet, novelist and art critic.
 - Johnny Coles, 71, American jazz trumpeter, cancer.[104]
 - Amie Comeaux, 21, American country music singer, car accident.
 - Igor Dmitriev, 56, Russian ice hockey player and coach.
 - Sacco van der Made, 79, Dutch actor.[105]
 - Jerry Masucci, 63, American attorney and businessman.[106]
 - Roxbee Cox, Baron Kings Norton, 95, British aeronautical engineer.
 - Sholom Schwadron, Israeli Haredi rabbi and orator.
 - Józef Stefański, 89, Polish cyclist.[107]
 - Bruce Woodcock, 76, English boxer.[108]
 
22
- Sebastian Arcos Bergnes, 66, Cuban human rights activist.[109]
 - Flea Clifton, 89, American baseball player.[110]
 - Francis Haar, 89, Hungarian socio-photographer.
 - José Oliva, 26, Dominican baseball player, traffic accident.
 - Hal Rice, 73, American baseball player.[111]
 - Clara Lee Tanner, 92, American anthropologist and art historian.
 
23
- Felix Bwalya, 27, Zambian boxer and Olympian, head injuries sustained in a boxing fight.[112]
 - Stanley Cortez, 89, American cinematographer, heart attack.[113]
 - Les Harrison, American basketball player and coach.[114]
 - Zaur Kaloyev, 66, Soviet and Georgian football player.
 - Thomas S. Moorman, 87, United States Air Force officer.[115]
 - Fred Page, 82, Canadian ice hockey referee and administrator.[116]
 - Paula Stone, 85, American actress.[117]
 
24
- Fahd Ballan, 64, Syrian druze singer and actor.
 - Jacques Fabbri, 72, French actor.[118]
 - Vic Feller, 74, Luxembourgian football player.[119]
 - Kemper Goodwin, 91, American architect.
 - Harry Groves, 79, English boxer.
 - Andy Kerr, 66, Scottish football player.[120]
 - Charles Roman Koester, 82, American prelate of the Catholic Church.
 - James Komack, 73, American television producer and writer (The Courtship of Eddie's Father, Chico and the Man, Welcome Back, Kotter), heart failure.[121]
 - Toshiro Mifune, 77, Japanese actor (Rashomon, Seven Samurai, Throne of Blood), multiple organ failure.[122]
 - Lotte Motz, 75, Austrian-American scholar.
 
25
- Anatoli Boukreev, 39, Russian and Kazakhstani mountaineer, avalanche.[123]
 - Anita Conti, 98, French explorer and photographer.
 - Yvonne Cormeau, 88, British SOE agent during World War II.
 - Georgi Gavasheli, 50, Soviet/Georgian football player.
 - Myriam Marbe, 66, Romanian composer and pianist.[124]
 - Jerry March, 68, American organic chemist.[125]
 - Paul M. O'Leary, 96, American economist and educator.[126]
 - Denver Pyle, 77, American actor (The Dukes of Hazzard, Bonnie and Clyde, The Andy Griffith Show), lung cancer.[127]
 - Kenneth Spring, 76, British Army officer and artist.
 - Giorgio Strehler, 76, Italian opera and theatre director, heart attack.[128]
 
26
- Cahit Arf, 87, Turkish mathematician.
 - Cornelius Castoriadis, 75, Greek-French philosopher, social critic and economist, complications following heart surgery.[129]
 - Simone Duvalier, 84, First Lady of Haiti as wife of François "Papa Doc" Duvalier.[130]
 - John Hinde, 81, English photographer.
 - Sergei Mamchur, 25, Russian football player, heart failure.
 - Victor Oehrn, 90, German U-boat commander during World War II.
 - Karlis Osis, 80, Latvian-American parapsychologist.[131]
 - Kenneth Pitzer, 83, American physical and theoretical chemist.[132]
 - Tommy Price, 86, British speedway rider.
 - Mircea Veroiu, 56, Romanian film director and screenwriter.[133]
 
27
- Ewart Abner, 74, American record company executive.[134]
 - Yousef Mohamed Alghoul, 61, Libyan football referee.
 - Said Brahimi, 66, Algerian-French football player.
 - Webster Chikabala, Zambian football player and coach, HIV/AIDS.
 - Brendan Gill, 83, American journalist.[135]
 - James Nabrit, Jr., 97, American civil rights attorney.[136]
 - Buxton Orr, 73, British composer and teacher.[137]
 - Malayattoor Ramakrishnan, 70, Indian writer, cartoonist and lawyer.[138]
 - Kent Robbins, 50, American country music songwriter, automobile accident.
 - Bess Whitehead Scott, 107, American journalist.
 - Tamara Tyshkevich, 66, Soviet shot putter and Olympian.[139]
 - Danny Wagner, 75, American basketball player.[140]
 - Billy Wright, 37, Northern Irish paramilitary leader, shot.[141][142]
 
28
- Heikki A. Alikoski, 85, Finnish astronomer and discoverer of minor planets.
 - Bill Anderson, 86, American producer, cerebral hemorrhage after falling.[143]
 - Shaikh Ayaz, 74, Pakistani poet, heart attack.[144]
 - Corneliu Baba, 91, Romanian painter.[145]
 - Henry Barraud, 97, French composer.[146]
 - James Lees-Milne, 89, English writer and expert on country houses.[147]
 - William Martínez, 69, Uruguayan footballer.
 - Steve Musseau, 74, American football coach and motivational speaker, heart failure.[148]
 - Vassily Solomin, 44, Soviet and Russian boxer and Olympian, lung cancer.[149]
 - Wacław Wójcik, 78, Polish racing cyclist.
 
29
- J. Richardson Dilworth, 81, American businessman.[150]
 - Helen Kirkpatrick, 88, American war correspondent during World War II.[151]
 - István Kiss, 70, Hungarian sculptor and politician.
 - André Marchand, 90, French painter.[152]
 - Robert Walter Steel, 82, British geographer.[153]
 
30
- Danilo Dolci, 73, Italian social activist, sociologist and poet, heart attack.[154]
 - Raymond Ericson, 82, American music critic.[155]
 - Bernard Girard, 79, American screenwriter, producer and film director.[156]
 - Shinichi Hoshi, 71, Japanese novelist and science fiction writer.
 - Warren Mehrtens, 77, American thoroughbred horse racing jockey.[157]
 - Bernard Soysa, 83, Sri Lankan politician.
 - Kim Sun-ja, South Korean serial killer.
 - John Howard Yoder, 70, American theologian and ethicist.[158]
 
31
- Jim Chambers, 70, Canadian football player.
 - Floyd Cramer, 64, American pianist, lung cancer.[159]
 - Dominique de Menil, 89, French-American art collector and philanthropist.[160]
 - Billie Dove, 94, American actress, pneumonia.[161]
 - Richard Elman, 63, American novelist, poet, and journalist.[162]
 - Michael LeMoyne Kennedy, 39, American lawyer, son of Robert F. Kennedy, skiing accident.[163]
 - Liu Lantao, 87, Chinese communist revolutionary and politician.
 - Sandy McPeak, 61, American actor.[164]
 - Ken Olfson, 60, American actor.[165]
 
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