Who died in August 1997

Member of the British royal family and Princess of Wales, known for her humanitarian activism, glamour, and enduring global popularity

English biochemist and crystallographer who shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on haem-containing proteins

Soviet and Russian actor and clown celebrated for his comedic film roles and circus performances, notably in Gaidai's films like The Diamond Arm

French supercentenarian and the oldest person in history whose age has been verified, with a documented lifespan of 122 years and 164 days