Brian Turner
New Zealand poet
Died on Wednesday February 5th 2025
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
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Maria Teresa Horta
Portuguese poet
Died on Tuesday February 4th 2025
Millicent Dillon
American writer
Died on Sunday February 2nd 2025
Carey Harrison
British novelist and dramatist
Died on Saturday February 1st 2025
Yoon Dae-sung
South Korean playwright and screenwriter (All That Falls Has Wings
Died on Friday January 31st 2025
James Carlos Blake
Mexican-born American author
Died on Friday January 31st 2025
Hayotxon Ortiqboyeva
Uzbek poet and politician
Died on Friday January 31st 2025
Keith Dewhurst
English playwright and scriptwriter
Died on Thursday January 30th 2025
Henry Beissel
Canadian writer and editor
Died on Wednesday January 29th 2025
William Leuchtenburg
American historian and author
Died on Wednesday January 29th 2025
Narendra Chapalgaonkar
writer and judge of Bombay high court
Died on Wednesday January 29th 2025
Mahmoud Saeed
Iraqi-born American novelist
Died on Wednesday January 29th 2025
Catherine Laborde
French weather presenter and author
Died on Tuesday January 28th 2025
Pableaux Johnson
American journalist and food writer
Died on Monday January 27th 2025
Joel Paley
American lyricist and playwright (Ruthless!)
Died on Sunday January 26th 2025
Marcin Wicha
Polish graphic designer and writer
Died on Saturday January 25th 2025
Faizul Islam
Bangladeshi writer and administrator
Died on Friday January 24th 2025
Mukarram Talabani
Iraqi politician and writer
Died on Friday January 24th 2025
Viktar Hardzei
Belarusian writer and translator
Died on Friday January 24th 2025
Esther Jansma
Dutch writer
Died on Thursday January 23rd 2025
Michael Longley
Irish poet
Died on Thursday January 23rd 2025
Barry Michael Cooper
American screenwriter (New Jack City
Died on Wednesday January 22nd 2025
Ridley Wills II
American author and historian
Died on Wednesday January 22nd 2025
Charlotte Raven
British author and journalist
Died on Wednesday January 22nd 2025
Subhagata Choudhury
Bangladeshi non-fiction writer
Died on Wednesday January 22nd 2025
Edward L. Bowen
American horse racing historian and author
Died on Tuesday January 21st 2025
Luca Beatrice
Italian art critic
Died on Tuesday January 21st 2025
Jalal Matini
Iranian writer
Died on Tuesday January 21st 2025
Petr Zikmund
Czech screenwriter (Zločiny Velké Prahy)
Died on Sunday January 19th 2025
Pierre Mertens
Belgian-French writer and lawyer
Died on Sunday January 19th 2025
Bernardino Graña
Spanish poet
Died on Sunday January 19th 2025
André Soltner
French-American chef and author
Died on Saturday January 18th 2025
Kulanthai Shanmugalingam
Sri Lankan playwright
Died on Saturday January 18th 2025
Jürgen Graf
Swiss author
Died on Saturday January 18th 2025
Farhan Bulbul
Syrian theater director and writer
Died on Saturday January 18th 2025
Jan Otčenášek Jr.
Czech screenwriter (Zločiny Velké Prahy)
Died on Saturday January 18th 2025
Carol Downer
American feminist lawyer and author
Died on Saturday January 18th 2025
Howard Andrew Jones
American author and editor
Died on Friday January 17th 2025
José Claer
Canadian poet and author
Died on Friday January 17th 2025
Bertrand Bouvier
Swiss writer and translator
Died on Friday January 17th 2025
Martin Pollack
Austrian journalist and author
Died on Friday January 17th 2025
Michel Schetter
Belgian comic book author
Died on Friday January 17th 2025
Geneviève Callerot
French novelist and resistance fighter
Died on Friday January 17th 2025
David W. Duclon
American television writer and producer (Punky Brewster
Died on Thursday January 16th 2025
Betty C. Monkman
American curator and author
Died on Thursday January 16th 2025
Stephan Krasovitsky
Russian poet
Died on Wednesday January 15th 2025
Tidiane Diakité
Malian-born French historian and writer
Died on Wednesday January 15th 2025
Li Kuei-hsien
Taiwanese poet
Died on Wednesday January 15th 2025
Kjell Gjerseth
Norwegian novelist and journalist
Died on Tuesday January 14th 2025
Nathalie Dupree
American cookbook writer and television personality
Died on Tuesday January 14th 2025
André Sollie
Belgian author and illustrator
Died on Tuesday January 14th 2025
Olga Marlin
American-born Kenyan educator and writer
Died on Sunday January 12th 2025
Barbara Clegg
British actress and screenwriter
Died on Saturday January 11th 2025
Alan Emrich
American writer and game designer
Died on Saturday January 11th 2025
Jean-Luc Petitrenaud
French food critic and television host
Died on Friday January 10th 2025
Joseph Monninger
American novelist (The Letters)
Died on Thursday January 9th 2025
Øyvind Vågnes
Norwegian writer and magazine editor
Died on Wednesday January 8th 2025
Milorad Milinković
Serbian film director and screenwriter
Died on Tuesday January 7th 2025
Peter Schaap
Dutch singer and writer
Died on Monday January 6th 2025
Karen Pryor
American behavioral psychologist and author
Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Mike Rinder
Australian-American Scientology executive and writer (A Billion Years)
Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Na D’Souza
Indian novelist
Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Richard Foreman
American playwright
Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Howard Buten
American author and clown
Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Derek Parker
British writer and broadcaster
Died on Sunday January 5th 2025
Hans Dieter Beck
German author
Died on Saturday January 4th 2025
Jeff Baena
American film director and screenwriter (The Little Hours
Died on Saturday January 4th 2025
Pádraig Ó Snodaigh
Irish activist and writer
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
David Lodge
English author and critic
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Britt Allcroft
English writer (Thomas & Friends)
Died on Friday January 3rd 2025
Brian Freemantle
English writer (Charlie Muffin) and journalist (Daily Mail
Died on Tuesday December 31st 2024
Michael Burkard
American poet and educator
Died on Tuesday December 31st 2024
Adília Lopes
Portuguese poet.
Died on Monday December 30th 2024
Jorge Lanata
Argentine journalist and author
Died on Monday December 30th 2024
Derek Ansell
British music critic and jazz writer
Died on Sunday December 29th 2024
Peter Fraenkel
German-born British journalist and writer
Died on Sunday December 29th 2024
Charles Shyer
American screenwriter and film director (Private Benjamin
Died on Saturday December 28th 2024
George Zebrowski
Austrian-born American science fiction writer (Macrolife
Died on Thursday December 26th 2024
Bapsi Sidhwa
Pakistani novelist (Cracking India
Died on Thursday December 26th 2024
M. T. Vasudevan Nair
Indian novelist (Naalukettu
Died on Wednesday December 25th 2024
Brent Manley
American bridge writer and editor (The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge)
Died on Wednesday December 25th 2024
Teodoras Četrauskas
Lithuanian writer and literary translator
Died on Tuesday December 24th 2024
Wacław Gluth-Nowowiejski
Polish publicist and author
Died on Tuesday December 24th 2024
Dalmacio Negro Pavón
Spanish university professor and author
Died on Monday December 23rd 2024