Deaths in February 1997

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

Contents

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

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References

  1. Michael J. Ybarra (2 February 1997). "Herb Caen, 80, San Francisco Voice, Dies" . The New York Times . p. 1 39. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  2. "Heiner Carow". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  3. Bill Brink (5 February 1997). "Ed Danowski, 85, Star Player For Fordham and the Giants" . The New York Times . p. B 10. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  4. Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (6 February 1997). "Mitchell Goodman, Antiwar Protest Leader, Dies at 73" . The New York Times . p. B 13. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  5. Wolfgang Saxon (9 February 1997). "W.R. Kintner, 81, Dies; World Affairs Expert" . The New York Times . p. 1 46. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  6. "Kiki Kogelnik, 62, Artist and Designer" . The New York Times . 4 February 1997. p. A 20. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  7. "Thelma Moss - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  8. "Marjorie Reynolds". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  9. "Bo Russell Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  10. Eric Pace (5 February 1997). "W. E. Washburn, Authority on Indians And Historian, 72" . The New York Times . p. B 10. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  11. Leonard Miall (4 February 1997). "Obituary: Godfrey Baseley". The Independent, London. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  12. Peter B. Flint (4 February 1997). "Sanford Meisner, a Mentor Who Guided Actors and Directors Toward Truth, Dies at 91" . The New York Times . p. A 21. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  13. "Art Merewether Stats". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  14. "Raimundo Saporta - DB~e". dbe.rah.es (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  15. Jon Pareles (5 February 1997). "Chico Science, 30, Brazilian Pop Music Star" . The New York Times . p. B 10. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  16. Roberta Smith (4 February 1997). "Theodoros Stamos, 74, Abstract Painter, Dies" . The New York Times . p. A 20. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  17. "Jerry Beit haLevi". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  18. Wolfgang Saxon (6 February 1997). "Bohumil Hrabal, 82, Who Defied Censors in Wry Tales of Ordinary Czechs" . The New York Times . p. B 12. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  19. "Agi Jambor - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  20. "Stan Kostka Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  21. Wolfgang Saxon (5 February 1997). "Harry H. Wachtel, 79, Confidant And Legal Counsel to Dr. King" . The New York Times . p. B 10. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  22. Ford Burkhart (6 February 1997). "Henry H. Barschall, 81; Experimented With Neutrons" . The New York Times . p. B 13. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  23. "Robert Clouse Biography". allmovie.com. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  24. "Catholic Bishop Shot to Death in Philippines by Man, Young Boy". Los Angeles Times. 5 February 1997. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  25. Allan Kozinn (7 February 1997). "Ross Finney, 90, Composer Of the Modern and Lyrical" . The New York Times . p. D 18. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  26. "Paulo Francis". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  27. "Rabi Ghosh". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
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  29. "Darrell Tully Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  30. "Frederick J. Almgren Jr., 63, Math Professor" . The New York Times . 8 February 1997. p. 1 28. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  31. "Robert "Big Mojo" Elem". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  32. Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (10 February 1997). "Dorothy Fosdick, 83, Adviser On International Policy, Dies" . The New York Times . p. B 9. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  33. Berger, Marilyn (6 February 1997). "Pamela Harriman Is Dead at 76; An Ardent Political Personality" . The New York Times . Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  34. "René Huyghe". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  35. "Jürgen Neukirch". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  36. "Ernie Anderson - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  37. Dick Vosburgh (February 25, 1997). "Obituary: Harry Essex". The Independent . UK. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  38. "Allan Edwall" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Institute . Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  39. "Daniil Shafran". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  40. "Paid Notice: Deaths VILLA, JOSE GARCIA". The New York Times . 8 February 1997. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  41. Roberta Smith (15 February 1997). "Nathan Lerner, 83, Innovator In Techniques of Photography" . The New York Times . p. 1 13. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  42. Holcomb B. Noble (14 February 1997). "Dr. Henry Margenau, 96, Yale Physicist and Spectroscopy Expert" . The New York Times . p. B 7. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  43. "Robert Ridgely, 65, Film and TV Actor" . The New York Times . 16 February 1997. p. 1 50. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  44. Persaud, Babita (February 11, 1997). "Tampa stuntman killed when motorcycle misses its mark". Tampa Bay Times . p. 15. Retrieved December 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  45. "Michael Voslenski". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  46. Michael Meadowcroft (10 February 1997). "Obituary: David Austick". The Independent . Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  47. "Olympedia – Taylor Drysdale". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  48. "Barry Evans - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  49. "Olympedia – Leni Junker". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  50. Richie Unterberger. "Jack Owens Biography". allmusic.com. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  51. "Williams Sassine". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  52. "Olympedia – Luis Velásquez". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  53. Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (16 February 1997). "Conrad Arensberg, 86, Dies; Hands-On Anthropologist" . The New York Times . p. 1 51. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  54. "Lou Bennett". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  55. Roberta Smith (15 February 1997). "Robert Mallary, 69, Junk Artist Behind the Growth of Sculpture" . The New York Times . p. 1 13. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  56. William Dicke (12 February 1997). "Jerome Namias, Weather Forecast Expert, Dies at 86" . The New York Times . p. B 13. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  57. "Robert A. Graham". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  58. "Lewis Jacobs, 92, Writer and Teacher" . The New York Times . 22 February 1997. p. 1 28. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  59. "Don Porter - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  60. "Ray Terrell Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  61. Millinship, William (15 February 1997). "Obituary: Nora Beloff". The Independent . Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  62. "James Cossins - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  63. "Francis Healy Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  64. "Football: Federico Pisani killed in car crash". The Independent . 13 February 1997. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  65. "Bobby Adams Stats". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  66. Ford Burkhart (22 February 1997). "Robert Herman, 82, Physicist Who Predicted Big Bang Echo" . The New York Times . p. 1 28. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  67. "Reg Ryan". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  68. "Lélia Gousseau". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  69. "Jack Matheson Stats". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  70. Yanow, Scott. Charles Moffett at AllMusic . Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  71. "William Scott, 81, Congressman Symbolizing G.O.P. Rise in South" . The New York Times . 1997-02-17. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  72. Holcomb B. Noble (18 February 1997). "Oscar Adams, 72, a Pioneer As Alabama Top Court Justice" . The New York Times . p. B 7. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  73. "Olympedia – Arne Berg". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  74. "Philip Hershkovitz - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  75. "Paul Page Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  76. "Jack Sparling". lambiek.net. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  77. "Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghudda". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  78. "Olympedia – Jack Wilson". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  79. William Dicke (18 February 1997). "Chien-Shiung Wu, 84, Dies; Top Experimental Physicist" . The New York Times . p. B 7. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  80. "Olympedia – Spartaco Bandinelli". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  81. Voce, Steve (27 February 1997). "Obituary: Kenny Graham". The Independent . Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  82. "Leonard Ho - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  83. "Bärbel Inhelder". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  84. Diana Jean Schemo (19 February 1997). "Darcy Ribeiro, 74, Expert On Brazilian Indian Culture" . The New York Times . p. B 7. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  85. Allan Kozinn (21 February 1997). "Antonio de Almeida, Conductor And Offenbach's Champion, 69" . The New York Times . p. B 8. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  86. Eric Pace (2 March 1997). "Eric Fenby, a Musical Partner Of Frederick Delius, Dies at 90" . The New York Times . p. 1 36. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  87. "Jnan Prakash Ghosh - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  88. Dinitia Smith (19 February 1997). "Emily Hahn, Chronicler of Her Own Exploits, Dies at 92" . The New York Times . p. B 7. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  89. "Austin Knickerbocker". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  90. Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (24 February 1997). "Geoffrey Swaebe, 86; Former Envoy to Belgium" . The New York Times . p. B 13. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  91. "Leonard Edelen, 59, a Runner" . The New York Times . 23 February 1997. p. 1 39. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  92. "António Gedeão". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  93. "Eugenics - Karin Magnussen". Esther M. Zimmer Lederberg Memorial Website. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  94. "Lois Marshall, 72, Award-Winning Soprano" . The New York Times . 2 March 1997. p. 1 36. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  95. Margalit Fox (20 February 1997). "Leo Rosten, a Writer Who Helped Yiddish Make Its Way Into English, Is Dead at 88" . The New York Times . p. D 21. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  96. "Edsall Walker Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  97. Seth Faison (20 February 1997). "DENG XIAOPING IS DEAD AT 92; ARCHITECT OF MODERN CHINA" . The New York Times . p. A 1. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  98. Freeman, Karen (1997-03-07). "Ruth Clark, 80, Pollster Who Changed an Industry" . The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  99. "Afonsinho". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  100. "Paul Anxionnaz". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  101. "Zachary Breaux, 36, Jazz Recording Artist" . New York Times. March 2, 1997. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  102. "Pierre Gascar". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  103. Thomas G. Kavanagh
  104. "Stan Pearson". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  105. "Hero of the Soviet Union - Buniyatov Ziya Musaevich". warheroes.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  106. "Choe Kwang dies". Korean Central News Agency. February 22, 1997. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  107. Richard Calvocoressi (1997-03-05). "Obituary: Kenneth Rowntree". The Independent. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  108. "Olympedia – Leo Sjogren". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  109. Tribune, Chicago. "JOSEPH AIUPPA, 89, REPUTED MOB KINGPIN". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  110. (1997-03-02) "Libertarian Party organizer James Lewis dies", Record-Journal . Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  111. "Shanker Service Planned" . The New York Times . 23 March 1997. p. 1 46. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  112. Wolfgang Saxon (2 March 1997). "Adm. Ephraim P. Holmes, 88, Commander of Atlantic Fleet" . The New York Times . p. 1 37. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  113. "Obituary: Frank Launder". The Independent . 24 February 1997. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  114. Adam Benedick "Obituary: Oscar Lewenstein", The Independent, 31 March 1997; Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  115. "Olivier Masson". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  116. OLIVER, MYRNA (1997-02-26). "Tony Williams; Innovative Jazz Drummer, Fusion Pioneer". Los Angeles Times. ISSN   0458-3035 . Retrieved 2020-09-27.
  117. Norberg, Renée; Biberfeld, Gunnel; Wigzell, Hans (1998). "Astrid Fagraeus, 1913–1997". Scandinavian Journal of Immunology. 47 (1): 91. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.1998.00287.x . ISSN   1365-3083.
  118. "Wolfgang Heinrich Johannes Fuchs - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  119. Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (3 March 1997). "Raymond Lambert, 82, Dies; Paved the Way on Mt. Everest" . The New York Times . p. B 10. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  120. "Obituary of Ernest C. Pollard". Yale Bulletin and Calendar. Archived from the original on September 6, 2005. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  121. Richard Goldstein (27 February 1997). "Cal Abrams, Part of Lore Of Dodgers, Is Dead at 72" . The New York Times . p. B 10. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  122. Wolfgang Saxon (1 March 1997). "Louis Auslander, 68, a Professor Of Mathematics and an Author" . The New York Times . p. 1 11. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  123. Pearson, Jenny (28 April 1997). "Obituary: Scott Forbes". The Independent . London, UK . Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  124. "Ted Roach, 1909-1997". Green Left Weekly. 2016-09-06. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  125. Alan Riding (26 February 1997). "Andrei Sinyavsky, 71, Dies; Writer Was Sent to Gulag" . The New York Times . p. D 22. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  126. John Tagliabue (28 February 1997). "Nuccio Bertone, 82, Designer Of Sports Cars, Dies in Italy" . The New York Times . p. A 28. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  127. Oliver, Myrna (March 1, 1997). "David Doyle; Actor on 'Charlie's Angels'". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  128. "Olympedia – Giovanni Ghiselli". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  129. "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress". bioguideretro.congress.gov. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  130. "Wende Wagner". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  131. Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (5 March 1997). "Kingsley Davis, 88, Who Told Of 'Zero Population Growth'" . The New York Times . p. B 9. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  132. Sidey, Tessa (10 March 1997). "Obituary: William Gear". The Independent . Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  133. Denis Gifford (18 March 1997). "Obituary: Harry Love". The Independent . Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  134. David M. Herszenhorn (1 March 1997). "William R. Maples, 59, Dies; Anthropologist of Big Crimes" . The New York Times . p. 1 11. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  135. "Osvaldo Bailo". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  136. "PARLIAMENT OF CANADA - Profile - Donald D. Carrick, M.P." lop.parl.ca. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  137. "Hal Turpin Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 30 March 2022.