Multiple choice general knowledge When & Where Mother Teresa died? Calcutta, on 5th Sept 1997 California, on 13th Mar 1997 Calcutta, on 5th Apr 1997 California, 5th Apr 1997 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation Mother Teresa died on September 5, 1997, in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India. This date is significant as it also coincides with her feast day. The California options are incorrect - she lived and died in Kolkata. April 5 is also not the correct date.