Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
T. P. Rajeevan
Indian novelist (Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha)
Died on Wednesday November 2nd 2022
Gael Greene
American restaurant critic
Died on Wednesday November 2nd 2022
Moshe Ha-Elion
Greek-born Israeli Holocaust survivor and writer
Died on Tuesday November 1st 2022
Raj Kanwar
Indian journalist and writer
Died on Tuesday November 1st 2022
Andrey Martyanov
Russian writer and translator
Died on Sunday October 30th 2022
Thomas Cahill
American scholar and writer (How the Irish Saved Civilization)
Died on Saturday October 29th 2022
Ian Jack
British journalist and writer
Died on Saturday October 29th 2022
Lucianne Goldberg
American literary agent and author
Died on Thursday October 27th 2022
Gerald Stern dead at age 97
Gerald Stern, the American poet, essayist and educator,
died on October 27, 2022, at age 97. Born in Pittsburgh on February 22, 1925, he wrote twenty collections of poetry and…
John Jay Osborn Jr.
American author (The Paper Chase)
Died on Tuesday October 25th 2022
Leszek Engelking
Polish writer and translator
Died on Sunday October 23rd 2022
Natalia Kohen
Argentinian painter and writer
Died on Sunday October 23rd 2022
Tom Maddox
American science fiction writer
Died on Saturday October 22nd 2022
Lori Saint-Martin
Canadian writer and translator
Died on Saturday October 22nd 2022
Gustav Oplustil
Czech screenwriter and dramaturge
Died on Friday October 21st 2022
Jacques Brault
Canadian poet and translator
Died on Friday October 21st 2022
Alastair Fowler
Scottish literary critic and editor
Died on Thursday October 20th 2022
Anton Donchev
Bulgarian writer (Time of Parting)
Died on Thursday October 20th 2022
Ali Tehrani
Iranian Shia Islamic theologian and writer
Died on Thursday October 20th 2022
Eugen Simion
Romanian essayist and historian
Died on Tuesday October 18th 2022
Vidmantas Bačiulis
Lithuanian screenwriter and film director
Died on Monday October 17th 2022
Mohamed Latiff Mohamed
Singaporean poet and writer
Died on Friday October 14th 2022
Subbu Arumugam
Indian writer and theatre artist
Died on Monday October 10th 2022
Temsüla Ao
Indian poet and writer (Laburnum For My Head)
Died on Monday October 10th 2022
Oleh Chornohuz
Ukrainian writer and journalist
Died on Sunday October 9th 2022
Oleg Chornoguz
Ukrainian writer and journalist
Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
Noé Jitrik
Argentine literary critic
Died on Thursday October 6th 2022
Marguerite Andersen
German-born Canadian francophone writer
Died on Thursday October 6th 2022
Nicolas Belfrage
American-born British wine critic and writer
Died on Thursday October 6th 2022
Wolfgang Kohlhaase
German film director and screenwriter
Died on Wednesday October 5th 2022
Kim Dong-gil
South Korean poet and politician
Died on Wednesday October 5th 2022
Charles Fuller
American playwright (A Soldier's Play
Died on Tuesday October 4th 2022
Zhang Qiusheng
Chinese children's book writer
Died on Tuesday October 4th 2022
Wong Phui Nam
Malaysian economist and poet
Died on Tuesday October 4th 2022
William G. Borchert
American screenwriter
Died on Monday October 3rd 2022
Jerzy Urban
Polish journalist and writer
Died on Monday October 3rd 2022
Roger Welsch
American television correspondent and author
Died on Saturday October 1st 2022
Alberto Papuzzi
Italian journalist and writer
Died on Friday September 30th 2022
Peter Yeldham
Australian screenwriter
Died on Friday September 30th 2022
Meredith Tax
American writer and political activist
Died on Tuesday September 27th 2022
Prema Srinivasan
Indian children's book writer
Died on Tuesday September 27th 2022
Jeff Weiss
American actor and dramatist
Died on Monday September 26th 2022
Zack Estrin
American television writer and producer
Died on Sunday September 25th 2022
Dale McRaven
American television writer and producer (Perfect Strangers
Died on Sunday September 25th 2022
Kim Seong-Dong
South Korean writer
Died on Sunday September 25th 2022
Boris Dobrodeev
Russian screenwriter (The First Teacher
Died on Friday September 23rd 2022
Ladislav Švihran
Slovak writer and translator
Died on Friday September 23rd 2022
Marc Danval
Belgian journalist and writer
Died on Friday September 23rd 2022
François Bott
French journalist and novelist
Died on Friday September 23rd 2022
Ren Rongrong
Chinese children's book writer and translator
Died on Thursday September 22nd 2022
Suh Dae-sook
North Korean biographer
Died on Wednesday September 21st 2022
Akio Miyazawa
Japanese playwright
Died on Tuesday September 20th 2022
Henri Stierlin
Egyptian-born Swiss journalist and writer
Died on Monday September 19th 2022
Bishnu Sethi
Indian writer and politician
Died on Monday September 19th 2022
M. L. Pundhevanop Dhewakul
Thai film director and screenwriter (Jan Dara: The Finale)
Died on Saturday September 17th 2022
K. D. Shorey
Indian film producer and screenwriter (Be-Reham)
Died on Saturday September 17th 2022
K.D. Shorey
Indian film producer and screenwriter (Be-Reham)
Died on Saturday September 17th 2022
M.L. Pundhevanop Dhewakul
Thai film director and screenwriter (Jan Dara: The Finale)
Died on Saturday September 17th 2022
Roland Reber
German film director and author
Died on Saturday September 17th 2022
Axel Jodorowsky dead at age 57
Axel Jodorowsky, the Mexican actor known for his work in film and theater,
died on September 15, 2022. Born in Mexico City on July 24, 1965, he was also known…
Bill Pearl dead at age 91
Bill Pearl, the American bodybuilder and athlete who became one of the sport’s most celebrated competitors,
died on September 14, 2022. Born William Arnold Pearl on October 31, 1930, in…
Mavis Nicholson
Welsh writer and broadcaster
Died on Saturday September 10th 2022
Alan Wilkins
Scottish playwright
Died on Saturday September 10th 2022
David A. Arnold
American comedian and television writer
Died on Thursday September 8th 2022
François-Bernard Huyghe
French essayist and political scientist
Died on Wednesday September 7th 2022
Patricia Burke Brogan
Irish playwright
Died on Wednesday September 7th 2022
Magdalena Ruiz Guiñazú
Argentine writer and journalist
Died on Tuesday September 6th 2022