Andreas K. W. Meyer
German playwright
Died on Tuesday April 11th 2023
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Meir Shalev
Israeli author and newspaper columnist
Died on Tuesday April 11th 2023
K.V. Ramanathan
Indian children writer
Died on Tuesday April 11th 2023
Fernando Sánchez Dragó
Spanish writer and journalist
Died on Monday April 10th 2023
Huub Oosterhuis
Dutch theologian and poet
Died on Monday April 10th 2023
Rachel Pollack
American writer (Unquenchable Fire
Died on Friday April 7th 2023
Prabir Ghosh
Indian writer and skeptic
Died on Friday April 7th 2023
Mimi Sheraton
American food critic
Died on Friday April 7th 2023
Alastair Lamb
Chinese-born British diplomatic historian and author
Died on Thursday April 6th 2023
Judy Farrell
American actress (M*A*S*H) and screenwriter (Port Charles)
Died on Tuesday April 4th 2023
Mitsuo Kurotsuchi
Japanese director and screenwriter (The Samurai I Loved)
Died on Monday April 3rd 2023
Claire Etcherelli
French novelist
Died on Monday April 3rd 2023
Helen Barolini
American writer (Umbertina)
Died on Sunday April 2nd 2023
Raghavan Iyer
Indian-born American chef and author
Died on Sunday April 2nd 2023
Bill Zehme
American writer and journalist
Died on Sunday April 2nd 2023
Palmério Dória
Brazilian journalist and writer
Died on Saturday April 1st 2023
Steve Skeates
American comic book writer (Aquaman
Died on Saturday April 1st 2023
Mercia MacDermott
English writer and historian
Died on Saturday April 1st 2023
Mimí Panayotti
Honduran writer and journalist (La Prensa)
Died on Saturday April 1st 2023
Sarah Thomas
Indian novelist
Died on Friday March 31st 2023
Meir Wieseltier
Israeli writer and translator
Died on Thursday March 30th 2023
Julie Anne Peters
American novelist (Keeping You a Secret
Died on Wednesday March 29th 2023
D. M. Thomas
British poet
Died on Tuesday March 28th 2023
Wendy Barker
American poet
Died on Tuesday March 28th 2023
Margareta Strömstedt
Swedish author
Died on Tuesday March 28th 2023
Vikraman Nair
Indian actor (Virus) and playwright
Died on Tuesday March 28th 2023
Gianni Minà
Italian journalist (RAI) and writer
Died on Monday March 27th 2023
María Kodama
Argentinian writer
Died on Sunday March 26th 2023
Howard Fergus
Montserratian author and historian
Died on Friday March 24th 2023
Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim
Lithuanian-born Israeli Yiddish poet
Died on Friday March 24th 2023
Connie Martinson
American writer and television personality
Died on Thursday March 23rd 2023
Norman Steinberg
American screenwriter (Blazing Saddles
Died on Wednesday March 22nd 2023
Michael Reaves
American screenwriter (Gargoyles
Died on Wednesday March 22nd 2023
Anna Sujatha Mathai
Indian poet
Died on Wednesday March 22nd 2023
Harri Nykänen
Finnish writer
Died on Tuesday March 21st 2023
Francesco Maselli
Italian film director and screenwriter (Time of Indifference
Died on Tuesday March 21st 2023
Abdul Rahman Majeed al-Rubaie
Iraqi novelist (The Tattoo Mark)
Died on Monday March 20th 2023
Jacques Boigelot
Belgian film director and screenwriter
Died on Saturday March 18th 2023
Hal Dresner
American screenwriter (The Eiger Sanction
Died on Saturday March 18th 2023
Momoko Kuroda
Japanese haiku poet and essayist
Died on Saturday March 18th 2023
Jorge Edwards
Chilean novelist and diplomat
Died on Friday March 17th 2023
Dubravka Ugrešić
Yugoslav and Croatian and Dutch writer
Died on Friday March 17th 2023
Jacques Cossette-Trudel
Canadian screenwriter
Died on Friday March 17th 2023
Isabel Colegate
British author and literary agent
Died on Friday March 17th 2023
Patrick French
British writer and historian (Tibet
Died on Thursday March 16th 2023
Louisette Dussault
Canadian actress and writer
Died on Wednesday March 15th 2023
Richard Wagner
Romanian-born German novelist
Died on Tuesday March 14th 2023
John Jakes
American author
Died on Tuesday March 14th 2023
Dai Yinglu
Chinese screenwriter (Journey to the West) and playwright
Died on Tuesday March 14th 2023
Kenzaburō Ōe
Japanese novelist and Nobel Prize Lauriate
Died on Monday March 13th 2023
Lily Yulianti Farid
Indonesian writer
Died on Saturday March 11th 2023
Alexis Parnis
Greek playwright
Died on Saturday March 11th 2023
Dolores Klaich
American author and activist
Died on Saturday March 11th 2023
Marat Sarulu
Kyrgyz film director and screenwriter (Songs from the Southern Seas)
Died on Thursday March 9th 2023
Bert I. Gordon
American film director and screenwriter (Village of the Giants
Died on Wednesday March 8th 2023
James Douglass West
American television writer (Lassie)
Died on Wednesday March 8th 2023
Salvador García-Bodaño
Spanish poet
Died on Wednesday March 8th 2023
Ian Falconer
American author (Olivia) and illustrator (The New Yorker)
Died on Wednesday March 8th 2023
Maurice Scully
Irish poet
Died on Tuesday March 7th 2023
Sylviane Telchid
Guadeloupean writer
Died on Sunday March 5th 2023
Eileen Ramsay
British author
Died on Friday March 3rd 2023
Sasthipada Chattopadhyay
Indian novelist (Pandab Goenda)
Died on Friday March 3rd 2023
Anise Koltz
Luxembourgish author
Died on Thursday March 2nd 2023
Aleksey Dudarev
Belarussian playwright
Died on Wednesday March 1st 2023
Irving Wardle
English theatre critic and writer
Died on Tuesday February 28th 2023
Georgios Romeos
Greek writer and politician
Died on Monday February 27th 2023
Serge Roullet
French film director and screenwriter (The Wall
Died on Monday February 27th 2023
Ilse Tielsch
Austrian writer
Died on Monday February 27th 2023
Srutimala Duara
Indian writer
Died on Monday February 27th 2023
Dave Hollis
American studio executive (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures) and motivational author
Died on Sunday February 26th 2023
Mihai Șora
Romanian philosopher and essayist
Died on Saturday February 25th 2023
Juraj Jakubisko
Slovak film director and screenwriter (Birds
Died on Saturday February 25th 2023
Philip Ziegler
British biographer and historian
Died on Friday February 24th 2023
Clemens Arvay
Austrian biologist and writer
Died on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Tatiana Lobo
Costa Rican writer
Died on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Michael S. Heiser
American biblical scholar and author
Died on Tuesday February 21st 2023
Milan Hamada
Slovak literary critic
Died on Monday February 20th 2023
Henry McDonald
Northern Irish writer and journalist
Died on Sunday February 19th 2023
Helen Fogwill Porter
Canadian author
Died on Saturday February 18th 2023
Donald Spoto
American biographer
Died on Friday February 17th 2023
Gunnar Heinsohn
German author
Died on Friday February 17th 2023
Philippe Lopes-Curval
French film director and screenwriter (The Chorus
Died on Wednesday February 15th 2023
Suzanne Sens
French author and teacher
Died on Wednesday February 15th 2023