Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Chua Lam
Singaporean food critic and movie producer (Heart of Dragon
Died on Friday June 27th 2025
Susan Beth Pfeffer
American novelist (Life as We Knew It)
Died on Thursday June 26th 2025
Denys Chabot
Canadian writer and journalist
Died on Wednesday June 25th 2025
Ina Césaire
French playwright and etnographer
Died on Wednesday June 25th 2025
Edwin Bhend
Swiss chess player and author
Died on Wednesday June 25th 2025
Camila Loboguerrero
Colombian screenwriter
Died on Tuesday June 24th 2025
Rod Nordland
American journalist and writer
Died on Tuesday June 24th 2025
Ermanno Corsi
Italian writer and journalist
Died on Saturday June 21st 2025
Mark Peploe
British screenwriter (The Last Emperor
Died on Thursday June 19th 2025
Geirr Lystrup
Norwegian singer and children's writer
Died on Thursday June 19th 2025
Zain Serudin
Bruneian poet and politician
Died on Tuesday June 17th 2025
John Robbins
American author (Diet for a New America)
Died on Tuesday June 17th 2025
Cícero Sandroni
Brazilian journalist and writer.
Died on Tuesday June 17th 2025
Teresa Rita Lopes
Portuguese writer
Died on Tuesday June 17th 2025
William Langewiesche
American author and journalist (The New York Times Magazine
Died on Monday June 16th 2025
Juan Calzadilla
Venezuelan poet
Died on Monday June 16th 2025
Maurice Gee
New Zealand author (Under the Mountain)
Died on Sunday June 15th 2025
Else Breen
Norwegian children's book writer
Died on Saturday June 14th 2025
Frans Said
Maltese broadcaster and writer
Died on Saturday June 14th 2025
Terry Louise Fisher
American television writer and producer (L.A. Law)
Died on Friday June 13th 2025
Elaine L. Jack
Canadian-American author and president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Died on Wednesday June 11th 2025
Frederick Forsyth
English novelist (The Day of the Jackal)
Died on Monday June 9th 2025
Virgil Nemoianu
Romanian essayist and philosopher
Died on Monday June 9th 2025
Mamerto Menapace
Argentine Roman Catholic monk and writer
Died on Saturday June 7th 2025
Maria João Duarte
Portuguese sports journalist and writer
Died on Thursday June 5th 2025
Hassouna Mosbahi
Tunisian author and literary critic
Died on Thursday June 5th 2025
Edmund White
American writer (Nocturnes for the King of Naples
Died on Wednesday June 4th 2025
Katarina Mazetti
Swedish author and journalist
Died on Tuesday June 3rd 2025
Ali Saeed Badwan
Palestinian writer
Died on Monday June 2nd 2025
Frances Doel
British screenwriter (Big Bad Mama
Died on Saturday May 31st 2025
Fernando Venâncio
Portuguese writer
Died on Friday May 30th 2025
H. S. Venkateshamurthy
Indian screenwriter (Chinnari Mutha
Died on Friday May 30th 2025
Michael Allaby
British author and actor (Doctor Who
Died on Wednesday May 28th 2025
Maria Koleva
Bulgarian-born French writer and filmmaker
Died on Tuesday May 27th 2025
Miroslav Vaic
Czech screenwriter and playwright
Died on Monday May 26th 2025
Peter David
American comic book writer (The Incredible Hulk
Died on Sunday May 25th 2025
Michael Roemer
American film director and screenwriter (Nothing but a Man
Died on Sunday May 25th 2025
Susan Brownmiller
American journalist and author (Against Our Will)
Died on Sunday May 25th 2025
Gordon Wenham
British religious scholar and writer
Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Sarah Kramer
Canadian vegan cookbook author
Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Algerian film director and screenwriter
Died on Friday May 23rd 2025
Victoria Brownworth
American writer and journalist
Died on Friday May 23rd 2025
Dalene Young
American screenwriter (Cross Creek
Died on Wednesday May 21st 2025
Barry Fantoni
British author and cartoonist (Private Eye)
Died on Wednesday May 21st 2025
Marthe Cohn
French spy and author (Behind Enemy Lines)
Died on Wednesday May 21st 2025
Matthew Courtney
American poet and visual artist
Died on Tuesday May 20th 2025
Brian Glanville
English football writer and novelist
Died on Saturday May 17th 2025
Gerard Soeteman
Dutch screenwriter (The Assault
Died on Friday May 16th 2025
Angeline Solange Bonono
Cameroonian writer
Died on Friday May 16th 2025
Jan Terlouw
Dutch politician (and author (Winter in Wartime)
Died on Friday May 16th 2025
Nandalike Balachandra Rao
Indian journalist and writer
Died on Wednesday May 14th 2025
Robert Benton
American filmmaker and screenwriter (Bonnie and Clyde
Died on Tuesday May 13th 2025
André Berland
French historian and biographer
Died on Monday May 12th 2025
Peter Morwood
Irish novelist (The Dragon Lord)
Died on Saturday May 10th 2025
Carlos Ferrari
Argentine-Puerto Rican playwright and theatrical director
Died on Saturday May 10th 2025
Kim Yeong-hyeon
South Korean poet and novelist
Died on Friday May 9th 2025
Joan de Sagarra
Spanish writer and journalist
Died on Friday May 9th 2025
Yun Humyong
South Korean poet
Died on Thursday May 8th 2025
Alexey Gogua
Abkhaz writer
Died on Thursday May 8th 2025
Steve Pepoon
American television writer (ALF
Died on Thursday May 8th 2025
Angelo Rinaldi
French writer and literary critic
Died on Wednesday May 7th 2025
Iain Finlay
Australian author and journalist
Died on Wednesday May 7th 2025
Tracy Sorensen
Australian novelist and academic
Died on Wednesday May 7th 2025
Lidwine
French comic book author and illustrator
Died on Tuesday May 6th 2025
