Yoshiyuki Fukuda
Japanese playwright and director
Died on Saturday August 23rd 2025
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Günther Hussong
German poet and comedian
Died on Friday August 22nd 2025
Mariana Gándara Salazar
Mexican playwright and theater director
Died on Friday August 22nd 2025
Jacques Poulin
Canadian novelist
Died on Thursday August 21st 2025
Malcolm Margolin
American author and publisher (Heyday Books)
Died on Thursday August 21st 2025
Vivian Ayers Allen
American poet and playwright.
Died on Thursday August 21st 2025
Gérard Chaliand
Belgian-French geopolitics expert and poet
Died on Wednesday August 20th 2025
Gregory H. Williams
American author and academic
Died on Wednesday August 20th 2025
Guy-Patrick Sainderichin
French screenwriter (Maigret
Died on Wednesday August 20th 2025
Salvo Vitale
Italian poet and writer
Died on Tuesday August 19th 2025
Derry O’Sullivan
Irish poet
Died on Monday August 18th 2025
Jorge Maestro
Argentine screenwriter and playwright
Died on Monday August 18th 2025
Karl-Rudolf Hornberger
German photographer and writer
Died on Monday August 18th 2025
Oldo Hlaváček
Slovak actor and screenwriter
Died on Sunday August 17th 2025
Berel Wein
American-Jordanian rabbi and writer
Died on Sunday August 17th 2025
René Escudié
French writer
Died on Saturday August 16th 2025
Valdemir de Castro
Brazilian radio personality and sports columnist
Died on Saturday August 16th 2025
Vügar Tapdiqli
Azerbaijani writer and journalist
Died on Saturday August 16th 2025
Osken Danikeev
Kyrgyz writer and philosopher
Died on Saturday August 16th 2025
Vüqar Tapdiqli
Azerbaijani writer and journalist
Died on Saturday August 16th 2025
Vidadi Babanli
Azerbaijani writer
Died on Saturday August 16th 2025
Boualem Rabia
Algerian Kabyle writer
Died on Saturday August 16th 2025
Michael Sloan
American television writer and producer (The Equalizer
Died on Friday August 15th 2025
David Stratton
Australian film critic
Died on Thursday August 14th 2025
Margaret W. Rossiter
American historian and writer (Isis)
Died on Wednesday August 13th 2025
Marc Estrin
American writer and political activist
Died on Wednesday August 13th 2025
John Laband
South African historian and writer
Died on Tuesday August 12th 2025
Yevgeny Chizhov
Russian writer and journalist
Died on Monday August 11th 2025
Amnon Barzel
Israeli art critic
Died on Monday August 11th 2025
Hemanta Dutta
Indian dramatist
Died on Monday August 11th 2025
Eric Midwinter
English author
Died on Monday August 11th 2025
Jean-Louis Riguet
French writer
Died on Sunday August 10th 2025
Juan Chavetta
Argentine illustrator and writer
Died on Saturday August 9th 2025
Maria Kuzhuget
Russian poet
Died on Saturday August 9th 2025
Oleksandr Mukhin
Ukrainian cinematographer and writer
Died on Saturday August 9th 2025
Anatoliy Tomkiv
Ukrainian writer and journalist
Died on Friday August 8th 2025
Anatoly Tomkiv
Ukrainian writer and journalist
Died on Friday August 8th 2025
Sallie Bingham
American author
Died on Thursday August 7th 2025
Leonid Yandakov
Russian journalist and playwright
Died on Wednesday August 6th 2025
Eldar Shengelaia
Georgian and Soviet film director and screenwriter
Died on Monday August 4th 2025
Satyapal Anand
Indian-American poet and writer
Died on Sunday August 3rd 2025
Elchin Afandiyev
Azerbaijani writer and politician
Died on Sunday August 3rd 2025
Oleksandr Berestianyi
Ukrainian poet
Died on Saturday August 2nd 2025
Oleksandr Berestiany
Ukrainian poet
Died on Saturday August 2nd 2025
Andrei Polonsky
Russian poet
Died on Saturday August 2nd 2025
M. K. Sanu
Indian writer and literary critic
Died on Saturday August 2nd 2025
Dieter Strand
Swedish journalist and writer
Died on Friday August 1st 2025
Erman Zaruddin Usman
Indonesian writer
Died on Friday August 1st 2025
Viktor Ledenev
Belarusian writer
Died on Friday August 1st 2025
Nicholas Clapp
American filmmaker and writer
Died on Thursday July 31st 2025
Allan Ahlberg
British children’s author
Died on Thursday July 31st 2025
Marina Donato
Italian television producer and author
Died on Thursday July 31st 2025
Edgar Allan García
Ecuadorian writer
Died on Monday July 28th 2025
Ajit Rai
Indian film and theatre critic and cultural journalist
Died on Saturday July 26th 2025
Jane Greer
American poet
Died on Thursday July 24th 2025
Ratan Thiyam
Indian playwright
Died on Wednesday July 23rd 2025
Rose Leiman Goldemberg
American playwright and screenwriter (The Burning Bed)
Died on Tuesday July 22nd 2025
Bohdan Melnychuk
Ukrainian writer
Died on Tuesday July 22nd 2025
Mark Bonokoski
Canadian newspaper columnist
Died on Tuesday July 22nd 2025
Israil Saparbay
Kazakh writer
Died on Monday July 21st 2025
Michael Melski
Canadian filmmaker and playwright
Died on Monday July 21st 2025
Mario Pirata
Brazilian writer
Died on Monday July 21st 2025
Elena Zhambalova
Russian poet
Died on Monday July 21st 2025
Jérôme Peignot
French novelist and poet
Died on Monday July 21st 2025
Urszula Kozioł
Polish poet and writer
Died on Monday July 21st 2025
Michael Ranville
American political consultant and author
Died on Monday July 21st 2025
Soltan Abbas
Azerbaijani poet
Died on Saturday July 19th 2025
Francesco Gnerre
Italian essayist
Died on Friday July 18th 2025
Duff Hart-Davis
British writer
Died on Friday July 18th 2025
Héctor Dante Cincotta
Argentine writer
Died on Thursday July 17th 2025
Gilberto Severini
Italian novelist
Died on Thursday July 17th 2025
José María Obaldía
Uruguayan writer and lexicographer
Died on Wednesday July 16th 2025
Diana McVeagh
British music author
Died on Wednesday July 16th 2025
