Deaths Famous Dead Writers
Ron O’Brien
American diving coach and author · 20 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 20 · O'Brien
Arthur Frommer
American travel writer · 18 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 18
Joseph Tsang Mang Kin
Mauritian poet · 15 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 15 · Kin
Betty Wei
Chinese-born American historian and writer · 14 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 14
Hippolyte Piroux
French farmer and writer · 14 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 14 · French
John Peaslee
American television writer and producer (Coach · 13 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 13
Tim Sullivan
American science fiction author · 12 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 12
Elizabeth Nunez
American novelist (Anna In-Between) · 11 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 11 · Núñez
Hashem Siddiq
Sudanese poet · 08 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 8
Sytze van der Zee
Dutch writer and journalist · 07 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 7 · Dutch · Zee
Daniel Spoerri
Swiss artist and writer · 05 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 5 · Swiss
Olivera Nikolova
Macedonian author · 03 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 3
Gaston Vogel
Luxembourgish lawyer and author · 01 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 1
Zaal Samadashvili
Georgian writer · 01 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 1
João Scognamiglio Clá Dias
Brazilian Roman Catholic priest and religious writer · 31 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 31 · Dias
Suzanne Osten
Swedish film and stage director and screenwriter · 28 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 28
Robert C. Morgan
American art critic and historian · 27 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 27 · Morgan
Jeri Taylor
American scriptwriter (Star Trek: The Next Generation · 24 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 24
Gilda Holst
Ecuadorian writer and academic · 24 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 24
Jean-Jacques Gabut
French writer and journalist (Le Progrès) · 24 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 24 · French
Simon Fieschi
French webmaster and writer · 23 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 23 · French · Simón
Aurélien Ferenczi
French journalist and film critic · 23 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 23 · French
Alan Sacks
American television writer and producer (Welcome Back · 23 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 23
Arkady Shtypel
Ukrainian poet and translator · 22 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 22
Shamshad Abdullaev
Uzbek Russian-language poet · 22 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 22
Béatrice de Andia
Spanish-French writer and curator · 21 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 21 · French · Andia
Hualing Nieh Engle
Chinese-born American author and academic · 20 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 20 · Engle
Reba White Williams
American author and philanthropist · 20 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 20 · Williams
Judith de Kom
Dutch-Surinamese activist and novelist. (death announced on this date) · 17 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 17 · Dutch · Kom
Sherry Coben
American television writer and producer (Kate & Allie) · 17 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 17
Stan Persky
Canadian writer and media commentator · 16 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 16
Rieko Nakagawa
Japanese writer and lyricist · 16 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 16
Daniel K. Hoh
American television writer (Station 19) · 16 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 16 · Hoh
Gabriela Melinescu
Romanian-born Swedish writer and essayist · 14 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 14
Antonio Skármeta
Chilean writer (Ardiente paciencia) · 14 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 14
Megan Marshack
American television news writer and producer · 11 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 11
Bruno Pochesci
Italian-born French musician and writer · 09 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 9 · French
Richard Woodman
English novelist and naval historian · 09 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 9
Donald L. Barlett
American investigative journalist and non-fiction writer · 08 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 8 · Barlett
Lily Ebert
Hungarian-born British Holocaust survivor and writer · 08 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 8
Robert Coover
American author (The Public Burning · 06 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 6
Allan Blye
Canadian-born American television writer (The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour · 05 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 5
Barbara Blackman
Australian writer and philanthropist · 04 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 4
John Gierach
American author and freelance writer · 03 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 3
Pierre Christin
French comics writer · 02 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 2 · French
Doumbi Fakoly
Malian writer · 30 September 2024 · September 2024 · September 30
Thomas Rockwell
American children's author · 29 September 2024 · September 2024 · September 29
Peter Andruška
Slovak poet · 29 September 2024 · September 2024 · September 29
Jacques Réda
French poet and magazine editor (Nouvelle Revue Française) · 29 September 2024 · September 2024 · September 29 · French · Reda
Harold D. Guither
American agricultural economist and writer · 28 September 2024 · September 2024 · September 28 · Guither
Bengt Frithiofsson
Swedish wine writer (Svenska Dagbladet · 27 September 2024 · September 2024 · September 27