John Whitney dies at age 92
British writer and producer Died on Thursday November 9th 2023
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 9,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Death of Laurent Greilsamer at age 70
French journalist and essayist Died on Wednesday November 8th 2023
Albert Strickler dies at age 68
French poet and author Died on Wednesday November 8th 2023
David Ferry died at age 99
American poet Died on Tuesday November 7th 2023
Obituary: Malo Louarn, dead at age 74
French comic book author Died on Monday November 6th 2023
Vladimir Prifti death at age 81
Albanian film director and screenwriter Died on Monday November 6th 2023
Angela Marinescu dies at age 82
Romanian poet Died on Sunday November 5th 2023
Priit Vesilind, died aged 80
Estonian-American photojournalist and author Died on Sunday November 5th 2023
Death of Gieve Patel at age 83
Indian poet Died on Saturday November 4th 2023
Omar Abu passed away at age 36
Palestinian author and poet Died on Friday November 3rd 2023
Barry McKinnon, died aged 79
Canadian poet Died on Friday November 3rd 2023
Henri Lopes dead at age 86
Congolese writer Died on Friday November 3rd 2023
Amber L. died at age 77
American writer Died on Friday November 3rd 2023
Peter S., died aged 88
American television writer (Murder Died on Thursday November 2nd 2023
Chen Wei-ling died at age 48
Taiwanese film director and screenwriter (Autumn's Concerto) Died on Thursday November 2nd 2023
Jaan Rannap passed away at age 92
Estonian children's writer and track-and-field athlete Died on Wednesday November 1st 2023
Huguette Maure passes away at age 90
French writer Died on Tuesday October 31st 2023
Ernesto Ferrero dies at age 85
Italian writer and literary critic Died on Tuesday October 31st 2023
Laiq Zada obituary: died at age 64
Pakistani poet Died on Tuesday October 31st 2023
Amos Aricha dead at age 90
Israeli playwright and author Died on Monday October 30th 2023
Janina David obituary: died at age 93
British writer and translator Died on Monday October 30th 2023
Eva Kollisch died at age 98
Austrian-American lesbian rights activist and writer Died on Monday October 30th 2023
Beverley Dunlop, died aged 88
New Zealand author Died on Monday October 30th 2023
Obituary: Rutt Hinrikus, dead at age 77
Estonian literary researcher and critic Died on Monday October 30th 2023
Robert Brustein, died aged 96
American theater critic Died on Sunday October 29th 2023
Peter Olausson dies at age 51
Swedish author and webmaster Died on Saturday October 28th 2023
Obituary: Layla Balabakki, dead at age 87
Lebanese novelist and journalist Died on Saturday October 28th 2023
Wenche Blomberg obituary: died at age 80
Norwegian author Died on Saturday October 28th 2023
Stephen Kandel died at age 96
American television writer Died on Thursday October 26th 2023
Malay Roy passes away at age 83
Indian poet Died on Thursday October 26th 2023
Jack Anderson has died at age 88
American poet and dance critic Died on Thursday October 26th 2023
Christiane Collange dead at age 92
French journalist and author Died on Wednesday October 25th 2023
Gunnar Kaiser died at age 47
German writer and political blogger Died on Wednesday October 25th 2023
Mirosław Obłoński has died at age 85
Polish writer Died on Wednesday October 25th 2023
Wang Dianzuo died at age 89
Chinese scientist and author Died on Wednesday October 25th 2023
Jean-Paul Bourre obituary: died at age 76
French writer and press and radio journalist Died on Wednesday October 25th 2023
Eduard Krečmar died at age 81
Czech lyricist (Princess Goldilocks) and librettist Died on Monday October 23rd 2023
Hiba Abu dies at age 32
Palestinian poet Died on Monday October 23rd 2023
Obituary: Amanda Aizpuriete, dead at age 67
Latvian poet and translator Died on Monday October 23rd 2023
Burak Bekdil has died at age 57
Turkish columnist Died on Sunday October 22nd 2023
Álvaro Sanjurjo, died aged 81
Uruguayan film critic Died on Saturday October 21st 2023
Hiba Kamal dies at 32
poet Died on Saturday October 21st 2023
Judy Balaban dead at age 91
American actress and author Died on Friday October 20th 2023
David P. dies at age 95
Scottish author Died on Thursday October 19th 2023
Obituary: Vincent Patrick, dead at age 88
American author and screenwriter (The Pope of Greenwich Village Died on Thursday October 19th 2023
Roger Greenhalgh passes away at age 82
British academic and writer Died on Wednesday October 18th 2023
Seong Ki-jo dies at age 89
South Korean poet Died on Wednesday October 18th 2023
Death of Chittaranjan Nepali at age 92
Nepalese writer and historian Died on Tuesday October 17th 2023
Mercedes Vostell dies at 90
Spanish writer Died on Monday October 16th 2023
Michel Lapierre obituary: died at age 70
Canadian writer and journalist (Ici Died on Monday October 16th 2023
Song Kijo passes away at age 89
South Korean poet Died on Monday October 16th 2023
Obituary: Seong Seong-jo, dead at age 89
South Korean poet Died on Monday October 16th 2023
Nesipbek Ayt dies at 73
Kazakh poet Died on Monday October 16th 2023
Ghulam Nabi died at age -1
Indian poet and essayist Died on Sunday October 15th 2023
Death of Remei Margarit at age 87
Spanish Catalan singer-songwriter and writer Died on Saturday October 14th 2023
Louise Glück dead at age 80
American poet Died on Friday October 13th 2023
Obituary: Rein Saluri, dead at age 84
Estonian writer and playwright Died on Friday October 13th 2023
Eve Bunting dead at age 94
American author Died on Friday October 13th 2023
Olga Fokina died at age 86
Russian poet Died on Thursday October 12th 2023
Keith Giffen dies at 70
American comics artist and writer (Lobo Died on Thursday October 12th 2023
Louise Meriwether obituary: died at age 100
American author (Daddy Was a Number Runner) and activist Died on Wednesday October 11th 2023
Daniel Giraud dead at age 77
French essayist Died on Tuesday October 10th 2023
Críostóir Ó dead at age 95
Irish writer Died on Tuesday October 10th 2023
Kim Namjo dies at age 96
South Korean poet Died on Tuesday October 10th 2023
Anthony Holden died at age 76
British writer Died on Monday October 9th 2023
Death of David Benedictus at age 85
English novelist (The Fourth of June Died on Monday October 9th 2023
Allan Weisbecker passes away at age 75
American surfer and novelist Died on Monday October 9th 2023
James Jorden dies at age 69
American journalist and music critic (Parterre Box) Died on Monday October 9th 2023
Beno Budar, died aged 77
Sorbian writer Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Andrey Dobrynin dies at 66
Russian poet Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Sy Becker passes away at age 87
American reporter and movie critic (WWLP Died on Sunday October 8th 2023
Terence Davies has died at age 77
British screenwriter and film director (Distant Voices Died on Saturday October 7th 2023
Asad Chowdhury obituary: died at age 80
Bangladeshi poet Died on Thursday October 5th 2023
Marina Mizzau passes away at age 87
Italian writer and essayist Died on Thursday October 5th 2023
Sissel Lange-Nielsen passed away at age 92
Norwegian writer Died on Wednesday October 4th 2023
Kamal Ruhayyim dies at age 76
Egyptian writer (Diary of a Jewish Muslim Died on Wednesday October 4th 2023
Trienke Laurie died at age 77
South African poet Died on Wednesday October 4th 2023
Johannes Kühn obituary: died at age 89
German poet Died on Wednesday October 4th 2023
Petar Sarić passes away at age 86
Serbian poet and prose writer Died on Wednesday October 4th 2023
Wang Wen-hsing death at age 84
Taiwanese novelist Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2023
Jim Caple dies at age 61
American sports journalist and writer Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Death of Tripurari Sharma at age 67
Indian playwright Died on Monday October 2nd 2023
Death of Khaled Khalifa at age 59
Syrian novelist Died on Sunday October 1st 2023
Obituary: Ganira Pashayeva, dead at age 48
Azerbaijani politician and poet Died on Thursday September 28th 2023
Maurice Leitch has died at age 90
Northern Irish author (Silver's City Died on Thursday September 28th 2023
Fayez Rashid dies at age 73
Palestinian political writer Died on Thursday September 28th 2023
Ion Druță passed away at age 95
Moldovan writer and poet Died on Thursday September 28th 2023
Obituary: Bernard Toublanc-Michel, dead at age 95
French film director and screenwriter Died on Wednesday September 27th 2023
Dorra Bouzid, died aged 90
Tunisian feminist and art critic Died on Tuesday September 26th 2023
Zoleka Mandela dies at 43
South African writer Died on Tuesday September 26th 2023
Volodymyr Khmelnytskyi passes away at age 88
Ukrainian film director and screenwriter Died on Monday September 25th 2023
Vladimir Khmelnitsky, died aged 88
Ukrainian film director and screenwriter Died on Monday September 25th 2023
Lin Heng-tai passed away at age 98
Taiwanese poet and writer Died on Monday September 25th 2023
Erik Aschengreen passed away at age 88
Danish historian and dance critic Died on Monday September 25th 2023
Václav Šašek passed away at age 89
Czech screenwriter (Intimate Lighting Died on Saturday September 23rd 2023
Boris Ostanin obituary: died at age 76
Russian writer Died on Saturday September 23rd 2023
Maria Carmem, died aged 76
Brazilian playwright and screenwriter (Olho no Olho Died on Friday September 22nd 2023
Eugenia Viteri passes away at age 95
Ecuadorian writer Died on Friday September 22nd 2023
Dione Venables passed away at age 92
English novelist and publisher Died on Thursday September 21st 2023