Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
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
Ivan Wolffers
Dutch writer and physician
Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
Anna Wahlgren
Swedish author
Died on Friday October 7th 2022
Lenny Lipton
American poet and lyricist
Died on Thursday October 6th 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
Shekhar Joshi
Indian author
Died on Wednesday October 5th 2022
Mario Grasso
Italian poet
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
David Huerta
Mexican poet
Died on Monday October 3rd 2022
Jerzy Urban
Polish journalist and writer
Died on Monday October 3rd 2022
Rosetta Loy
Italian writer
Died on Sunday October 2nd 2022
William Rivers Pitt
American author
Died on Sunday October 2nd 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
Knud Sørensen
Danish writer and poet
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
Dame Hilary Mantel
British author (Wolf Hall
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
Lija Brīdaka
Latvian poet
Died on Monday September 19th 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
Kjell Espmark
Swedish writer
Died on Sunday September 18th 2022
Hrafn Jökulsson
Icelandic writer
Died on Sunday September 18th 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
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
Anatol Gugel
Jewish Moldovan poet
Died on Friday September 16th 2022
Yadollah Royaee
Iranian poet
Died on Thursday September 15th 2022
Axel Jodorowsky dead at age 57
Axel Jodorowsky, an actor,
died on September 15, 2022, at age 57. Born in Mexico City on July 24, 1965, he was also known as Cristóbal Jodorowsky and worked across…
Bill Pearl dead at age 91
Bill Pearl, the American bodybuilder and athlete who won the Mr. Universe contest five times,
died on September 14, 2022, at age 91. Born William Arnold Pearl in Prineville, Oregon,…
Eva Zeller
German poet and novelist
Died on Sunday September 11th 2022
Javier Marías
Spanish novelist
Died on Sunday September 11th 2022
Muhammad Ali Chamseddine
Lebanese writer and poet
Died on Sunday September 11th 2022
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
Peter Straub
American novelist (Julia
Died on Tuesday September 6th 2022
Magdalena Ruiz Guiñazú
Argentine writer and journalist
Died on Tuesday September 6th 2022
Mariella Mehr
Swiss writer
Died on Tuesday September 6th 2022
Karel Eykman
Dutch children book writer
Died on Monday September 5th 2022
Marilyn Loden
American writer
Died on Saturday September 3rd 2022
Barbara Ehrenreich
American author and political activist
Died on Friday September 2nd 2022
Bang Young-ung
South Korean novelist
Died on Thursday September 1st 2022
Abbas Maroufi
Iranian writer
Died on Thursday September 1st 2022
Phillip Mann
British-born New Zealand writer
Died on Thursday September 1st 2022
Normand Chaurette
Canadian playwright
Died on Thursday September 1st 2022
Francesco Manganelli
Italian politician and writer
Died on Thursday September 1st 2022
Roger Jouet
French writer and politician
Died on Monday August 29th 2022
Charlie Finch
American art critic
Died on Sunday August 28th 2022
Vicenç Pagès
Spanish writer and literary critic
Died on Saturday August 27th 2022
Barbara Kremen
American writer
Died on Friday August 26th 2022
Mani Nagaraj
Indian film director and screenwriter (Pencil)
Died on Thursday August 25th 2022
Jonathan Destin
French writer and anti-bullying activist
Died on Thursday August 25th 2022
Celia Correas de Zapata
Argentine writer and poet
Died on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Per Knutsen
Norwegian writer
Died on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Mahbub Talukdar
Bangladeshi poet and civil servant
Died on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Marc Lapadula
American playwright
Died on Wednesday August 24th 2022
S. V. Venugopan Nair
Indian writer
Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2022
Kate Holbrook
American historian and writer
Died on Monday August 22nd 2022
Michael Malone
American author and television writer
Died on Monday August 22nd 2022
Alexei Panshin
American writer and science fiction critic
Died on Monday August 22nd 2022
Lise Drougge
Swedish writer and artist
Died on Monday August 22nd 2022
Cecile Pineda
American author
Died on Monday August 22nd 2022
Joseph Delaney
English writer
Died on Thursday August 18th 2022
Mark Girouard
British architectural writer
Died on Wednesday August 17th 2022
Nur Tabar
Tajik writer and politician
Died on Wednesday August 17th 2022
Hans Peterson
Swedish author
Died on Tuesday August 16th 2022
Frederick Buechner
American novelist (A Long Day's Dying
Died on Monday August 15th 2022
Oles Lupii
Soviet and Ukrainian writer
Died on Monday August 15th 2022
Philip Purser
British television critic and novelist
Died on Monday August 15th 2022