Events from the year 1997 in Russia.
Incumbents
Events
May
September
December
Births
January
September
October
December
Deaths
January
February
March
April
May
June
- June 1 â Nikolai Tikhonov, 9th Premier of the Soviet Union (b. 1905)
- June 2
- Nikolai Ozerov, tennis player and actor (b. 1922)
- Zhenya Belousov, pop singer (b. 1964)
- June 7 â Nadezhda Simonyan, composer (b. 1922)
- June 9 â Yevgeni Lebedev, film and theater actor (b. 1917)
- June 12 â Bulat Okudzhava, poet, writer, musician and singer-songwriter (b. 1924)
- June 16 â Mariya Batrakova, Red Army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union (b. 1922)
- June 18 â Lev Kopelev, author and dissident (b. 1912)
- June 21 â Vladimir Vinogradov, diplomat (b. 1921)
July
August
September
October
November
December
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