Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Francine Pascal
American author (Sweet Valley High)Died on Monday July 29th 2024
Jeanne Cressanges
French essayistDied on Monday July 29th 2024
Edna O’Brien
Irish novelist (The Country Girls)Died on Sunday July 28th 2024
Gail Lumet Buckley
American journalist and authorDied on Sunday July 28th 2024
Charles Juliet
French poetDied on Saturday July 27th 2024
Arvo Valton
Estonian writerDied on Saturday July 27th 2024
Àlex Susanna i Nadal
Spanish writerDied on Saturday July 27th 2024
Salomon Schulman
Swedish authorDied on Friday July 26th 2024
Ray Lawler
Australian playwrightDied on Friday July 26th 2024
José Francisco Borges
Brazilian folk poet and wood engraverDied on Friday July 26th 2024
Lewis H. Lapham
American writer (Harper's Magazine)Died on Wednesday July 24th 2024
Alexander Waugh
English writerDied on Tuesday July 23rd 2024
Ferit Edgü
Turkish writerDied on Monday July 22nd 2024
Jill Schary Robinson
American novelistDied on Monday July 22nd 2024
Marilyn Krysl
American writer (Dinner with Osama)Died on Sunday July 21st 2024
Julia Uceda
Spanish teacher and poetDied on Sunday July 21st 2024
Rafael Montalvo
Salvadoran author and politicianDied on Friday July 19th 2024
K. K. Hiranyan
Indian poetDied on Thursday July 18th 2024
K.K Hiranyan
Indian poetDied on Thursday July 18th 2024
Bob Booker
American writer and record producer (The First Family)Died on Thursday July 18th 2024
Benoît Duteurtre
French novelist and musical criticDied on Wednesday July 17th 2024
Jana Bommersbach
American journalist and authorDied on Wednesday July 17th 2024
Sharif Badr El-Din
Egyptian scriptwriterDied on Wednesday July 17th 2024
Anton Hykisch
Slovak writerDied on Wednesday July 17th 2024
Tony Delsham
Martinican journalist and writerDied on Wednesday July 17th 2024
David Loughery
American screenwriter (DreamscapeDied on Monday July 15th 2024
Stuart Weir
British journalist and writerDied on Monday July 15th 2024
Nana Kldiashvili
Russian film director and screenwriter (Rikki-Tikki-Tavi)Died on Monday July 15th 2024
Evan Wright
American journalist and author (Generation Kill)Died on Sunday July 14th 2024
Sérgio Cabral
Brazilian journalist and writerDied on Sunday July 14th 2024
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Brazilian journalist and writerDied on Sunday July 14th 2024
Rafat Qureshi
Indian historian and writer (History of Aurangabad)Died on Saturday July 13th 2024
Tonke Dragt
Dutch writer (The Letter for the King)Died on Saturday July 13th 2024
Dan Collins
American journalist and authorDied on Thursday July 11th 2024
Josse Goffin
Belgian artist and graphic novelistDied on Thursday July 11th 2024
William Rubinstein
American historian and authorDied on Thursday July 11th 2024
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Kaabi
Emirati poetDied on Thursday July 11th 2024
Edward Redliński
Polish novelistDied on Thursday July 11th 2024
Momar Coumba Diop
Senegalese academic and authorDied on Wednesday July 10th 2024
Bernard du Boucheron
French writer and industrialistDied on Wednesday July 10th 2024
Makid Haider
Bangladeshi poet and writerDied on Wednesday July 10th 2024
Yacoub Al-Subaie
Kuwaiti poetDied on Tuesday July 9th 2024
Tengai Amano
Japanese playwrightDied on Tuesday July 9th 2024
Carlos Espinosa Dominguez
Cuban writerDied on Sunday July 7th 2024
Stanley Moss
American poetDied on Saturday July 6th 2024
Lamberto Antonio
Filipino poetDied on Saturday July 6th 2024
Nebiy Mekonnen
Ethiopian poet and journalistDied on Thursday July 4th 2024
Michael Corcoran
American journalist and authorDied on Thursday July 4th 2024
Robert Towne
American screenwriter (Chinatown)Died on Tuesday July 2nd 2024
Ismail Kadare
Albanian novelist (The General of the Dead ArmyDied on Monday July 1st 2024
Yang Sok-il
Korean-Japanese novelistDied on Saturday June 29th 2024
Kari Aartoma
Finnish poetDied on Wednesday June 26th 2024
Bakhyt Kenjeev
Kazakh-Russian poetDied on Wednesday June 26th 2024
Ana M. Briongos
Spanish writerDied on Wednesday June 26th 2024
Busi Cortés
Mexican filmmaker and screenwriterDied on Tuesday June 25th 2024
Jonathan Morano
American television writer (The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson)Died on Monday June 24th 2024
Frederick Crews
American writer (The Pooh Perplex) and criticDied on Monday June 24th 2024
Sakae Saitō
Japanese mystery novelistDied on Monday June 24th 2024
Kamala Hampana
Indian writer and literary scholarDied on Saturday June 22nd 2024
Andrzej Mularczyk
Polish writerDied on Friday June 21st 2024
Shay Youngblood
American writerDied on Friday June 21st 2024
Armando Pugliese
Italian stage director and playwrightDied on Friday June 21st 2024
Spiridon Vangheli
Moldovan children's authorDied on Friday June 21st 2024
Peter B. Gillis
American comic book writer (Strikeforce: MorituriDied on Friday June 21st 2024
Joan Brady
American-British writer (Theory of War)Died on Wednesday June 19th 2024
Jonathan Axelrod
American screenwriter and producer (Every Little Crook and NannyDied on Wednesday June 19th 2024
Ashim Saha
Bangladeshi poet and novelistDied on Tuesday June 18th 2024
Sreedharan Champad
Indian circus artist and writerDied on Saturday June 15th 2024
Arnold Mindell
American authorDied on Friday June 14th 2024
Ruth Stiles Gannett
American authorDied on Friday June 14th 2024
Hermína Franková
Czech writer and screenwriter (The Girl on the Broomstick)Died on Thursday June 13th 2024
Mike Downey
American newspaper columnist (Chicago Tribune)Died on Thursday June 13th 2024
Liu Jinyun
Chinese playwrightDied on Thursday June 13th 2024
Katsura Zakoba
Japanese rakugo writerDied on Thursday June 13th 2024
Alberts Bels
Latvian writerDied on Tuesday June 11th 2024
David Shrayer-Petrov
Russian-American novelist and poetDied on Tuesday June 11th 2024
Reiner Uthoff
German writer and stage directorDied on Sunday June 9th 2024
Ahmed Zitouni
Algerian authorDied on Sunday June 9th 2024