Deaths Famous Dead Writers
Fred Siegel
American historian and conservative writer · 10 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 10
Enrico Oldoini
Italian director and screenwriter · 09 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 9
Wilferd Madelung
German-British author and scholar of Islamic history · 09 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 9
Wilfried Erdmann
German sailor and author · 09 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 9
Mohan Maharishi
Indian theatre director and playwright · 08 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 8
Filippo Ottoni
Italian film director and screenwriter (Detective School Dropouts · 08 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 8
Ronald Steel
American author and biographer · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 7
Chris Reynolds
Welsh comics author · 07 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 7 · Welsh
Philippe Sollers
French writer and literary critic · 05 May 2023 · May 2023 · French · May 5
Michael Denneny
American author and editor (And the Band Played On) · 05 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 5
Bruce McCall
Canadian author and illustrator · 04 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 4
Don Short
British writer and journalist · 04 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 4
Haidar Haidar
Syrian novelist (The Desolate Time · 04 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 4
Robin Mathews
Canadian poet and activist · 04 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 4
Gabrielle Carey
Australian author (Puberty Blues) · 03 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 3
Adam Brace
British playwright and director (Stovepipe · 01 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 1
Arun Manilal Gandhi
Indian-American author and activist · 01 May 2023 · May 2023 · Gandhi · May 1
Jerry Mander
American activist and author (Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television) · 29 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 29
Harold Kushner
American rabbi and author · 27 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 27
Alzira Rufino
Brazilian writer and social activist · 27 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 27
Hanna Johansen
Swiss writer (7×7 Tales of a Sevensleeper) · 25 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 25 · Swiss
David E. Carter
American entrepreneur and writer · 24 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 24 · Carter
Tarek Fatah
Pakistani-Canadian journalist (Toronto Sun) and writer · 23 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 23
Doug Tibbles
American television writer (Bewitched · 22 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 22
Lynda Myles
American television writer (Santa Barbara · 22 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 22
Emily Meggett
American chef and author · 20 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 20
Jim Gillis
American journalist and newspaper columnist (The Newport Daily News) · 18 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 18 · Writers
Yō Takeyama
Japanese screenwriter · 17 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 17
Luc Sala
Dutch entrepeneur and writer · 15 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 15 · Dutch
Stanko Klinar
Slovenian writer and translator · 14 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 14
Abel Posse
Argentine novelist and diplomat · 13 April 2023 · April 2023 · Argentine · April 13
Anne Perry
British writer and convicted murder · 11 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 11
Rick Wolff
American writer and radio host · 11 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 11
K. V. Ramanathan
Indian children writer · 10 April 2023 · April 2023 · Ramanathan · April 10
Meir Shalev
Israeli author and newspaper columnist · 10 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 10
K.V. Ramanathan
Indian children writer · 10 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 10
Taeko Tomioka
Japanese writer · 09 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 9
Huub Oosterhuis
Dutch theologian and poet · 09 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 9 · Dutch
Rachel Pollack
American writer (Unquenchable Fire · 06 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 6
Prabir Ghosh
Indian writer and skeptic · 06 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 6
Mimi Sheraton
American food critic · 06 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 6
Alastair Lamb
Chinese-born British diplomatic historian and author · 05 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 5
Judy Farrell
American actress (M*A*S*H) and screenwriter (Port Charles) · 03 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 3
Mitsuo Kurotsuchi
Japanese director and screenwriter (The Samurai I Loved) · 02 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 2
Helen Barolini
American writer (Umbertina) · 01 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 1
Raghavan Iyer
Indian-born American chef and author · 01 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 1
Bill Zehme
American writer and journalist · 01 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 1
Coslough Johnson
American television writer · 31 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 31
Steve Skeates
American comic book writer (Aquaman · 31 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 31
Mimí Panayotti
Honduran writer and journalist (La Prensa) · 31 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 31 · Mimi
Meir Wieseltier
Israeli writer and translator · 29 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 29
Julie Anne Peters
American novelist (Keeping You a Secret · 28 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 28 · Peters
Vikraman Nair
Indian actor (Virus) and playwright · 27 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 27
Gianni Minà
Italian journalist (RAI) and writer · 26 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 26 · Mina
Monique Hervo
French writer and activist · 23 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 23 · French
Howard Fergus
Montserratian author and historian · 23 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 23
Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim
Lithuanian-born Israeli Yiddish poet · 23 March 2023 · March 2023 · Ben-Hayim · March 23
Connie Martinson
American writer and television personality · 22 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 22
Norman Steinberg
American screenwriter (Blazing Saddles · 21 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 21
Michael Reaves
American screenwriter (Gargoyles · 21 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 21
Francesco Maselli
Italian film director and screenwriter (Time of Indifference · 20 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 20
Abdul Rahman Majeed al-Rubaie
Iraqi novelist (The Tattoo Mark) · 19 March 2023 · March 2023 · al-Rubaie · March 19