Jaakko Syrjä
Finnish author
Died on Sunday May 22nd 2022
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Roger Angell
American baseball author
Died on Friday May 20th 2022
Donald K. Ross
American public interest lawyer and author
Died on Friday May 20th 2022
Griselda El Tayib
British-born Sudanese writer and cultural anthropologist
Died on Friday May 20th 2022
Yaakov Sharett
Israeli author
Died on Friday May 20th 2022
Jean-Louis Comolli
French film critic (Cahiers du Cinéma) and director
Died on Thursday May 19th 2022
Oleksandr Smyk
Ukrainian singer-songwriter and poet
Died on Thursday May 19th 2022
Olexandr Smik
Ukrainian singer-songwriter and poet
Died on Thursday May 19th 2022
Domingo Villar
Spanish writer (Death on a Galician Shore)
Died on Wednesday May 18th 2022
Norberto Ávila
Portugal playwright
Died on Wednesday May 18th 2022
Christian Giudicelli
French novelist and literary critic
Died on Tuesday May 17th 2022
Kay Mellor
British actress and writer (Children's Ward
Died on Tuesday May 17th 2022
François Blais
Canadian writer
Died on Monday May 16th 2022
Salah Montaser
Egyptian writer and journalist
Died on Sunday May 15th 2022
Alexei Tsvetkov
Russian poet
Died on Thursday May 12th 2022
Vlastislav Toman
Czech writer and journalist
Died on Thursday May 12th 2022
Jeroen Brouwers
Dutch writer
Died on Wednesday May 11th 2022
Katsumoto Saotome
Japanese author
Died on Wednesday May 11th 2022
Patricia A. McKillip
American author (The Forgotten Beasts of Eld
Died on Wednesday May 11th 2022
Víctor Chamorro
Spanish writer
Died on Tuesday May 10th 2022
Midge Decter
American non-fiction writer
Died on Monday May 9th 2022
John R. Cherry III
American film director and screenwriter (Ernest Saves Christmas
Died on Sunday May 8th 2022
Kim Chi-ha
Korean poet and playwright
Died on Sunday May 8th 2022
Mykola Adamenko
Ukrainian poet
Died on Sunday May 8th 2022
George Pérez
American comic book artist and writer
Died on Saturday May 7th 2022
Yuri Averbakh
Russian chess grandmaster and author
Died on Saturday May 7th 2022
Serhiy Dyachenko
Ukrainian writer and screenwriter (Dark Planet)
Died on Friday May 6th 2022
Sergey Dyachenko
Ukrainian writer and screenwriter (Dark Planet)
Died on Friday May 6th 2022
Philip J. Hilts
American journalist and author
Died on Wednesday May 4th 2022
Larry Woiwode
American writer
Died on Wednesday May 4th 2022
Biancamaria Frabotta
Italian writer
Died on Tuesday May 3rd 2022
George Yanok
American television writer and producer (Hee Haw
Died on Tuesday May 3rd 2022
Jan Kostrhun
Czech writer and politician
Died on Monday May 2nd 2022
Michel Vinaver
French writer and dramatist
Died on Monday May 2nd 2022
Joanna Barnes
American actress and writer
Died on Saturday April 30th 2022
Anatoliy Bayukanskiy
Russian writer and publicist
Died on Saturday April 30th 2022
Harold Livingston
American novelist and screenwriter (Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Died on Friday April 29th 2022
Elspeth Barker
British novelist and journalist
Died on Thursday April 28th 2022
Kristian Lundberg
Swedish author
Died on Thursday April 28th 2022
Bente Hansen
Danish writer and women's rights activist
Died on Wednesday April 27th 2022
Lee Oi-soo
South Korean writer
Died on Tuesday April 26th 2022
Mohammad-Ali Eslami Nodooshan
Iranian literary critic
Died on Tuesday April 26th 2022
Paolo Mauri
Italian literary critic and journalist
Died on Monday April 25th 2022
Clay Reynolds
American writer and literary critic
Died on Sunday April 24th 2022
Barbara Hall
British crossword compiler and advice columnist
Died on Sunday April 24th 2022
Eric Chappell
English screenwriter (The Squirrels
Died on Sunday April 24th 2022
Binapani Mohanty
Indian novelist
Died on Sunday April 24th 2022
Rolando Hinojosa-Smith
American novelist
Died on Saturday April 23rd 2022
Marco Innocenti
Italian comic book artist and writer
Died on Friday April 22nd 2022
Vundela Malakonda Reddy
Indian writer and poet
Died on Thursday April 21st 2022
Anatol Viarcinski
Belarusian poet
Died on Thursday April 21st 2022
Anatoliy Vertinskiy
Belarusian poet
Died on Thursday April 21st 2022
Steven Heighton
Canadian author and poet
Died on Wednesday April 20th 2022
Antonín Kachlík
Czech film director and screenwriter (Já
Died on Wednesday April 20th 2022
Lorenzo Mondo
Italian literary critic
Died on Tuesday April 19th 2022
Valerio Evangelisti
Italian novelist
Died on Monday April 18th 2022
Piergiorgio Bellocchio
Italian literary critic and writer
Died on Monday April 18th 2022
Thomas Rosenlöcher
German writer and poet
Died on Sunday April 17th 2022
Johanna Ekström
Swedish author and artist
Died on Thursday April 14th 2022
Laura Harris Hales
American writer
Died on Thursday April 14th 2022
John van de Rest
Dutch film director and screenwriter
Died on Tuesday April 12th 2022
Elias Davidsson
Icelandic composer and political author
Died on Tuesday April 12th 2022
Jack Higgins
British author (The Eagle Has Landed)
Died on Saturday April 9th 2022
Richard Oh
Indonesian writer
Died on Friday April 8th 2022
David McKee
British writer and illustrator
Died on Thursday April 7th 2022
Frances Porter
New Zealand writer and historian
Died on Wednesday April 6th 2022
Eric Boehlert
57. American media critic and writer
Died on Wednesday April 6th 2022
Alan Hruska
American writer
Died on Wednesday April 6th 2022
Gayda Lagzdyn
Russian children poet and writer
Died on Wednesday April 6th 2022
Patricia MacLachlan
American author (Sarah
Died on Wednesday April 6th 2022
Gerda Weissmann Klein
Polish American writer and human rights activist
Died on Tuesday April 5th 2022
Omor Sultanov
Kyrgyz poet
Died on Monday April 4th 2022
Ave Alavainu
Estonian poet
Died on Monday April 4th 2022
Yamina Bachir
Algerian film director and screenwriter
Died on Sunday April 3rd 2022
Manabu Miyazaki
Japanese writer and social critic
Died on Sunday April 3rd 2022
Lygia Fagundes Telles
Brazilian writer
Died on Sunday April 3rd 2022
Mıgırdiç Margosyan
Turkish Armenian writer of Armenian descent
Died on Sunday April 3rd 2022
Sergio Chejfec
Argentine writer
Died on Sunday April 3rd 2022
Roger Laouenan
French writer and historian
Died on Thursday March 31st 2022
Nancy Milford
American biographer
Died on Thursday March 31st 2022
Mircea Tomuş
Romanian writer and literary historian
Died on Thursday March 31st 2022
Richard Lipez
American journalist and author
Died on Thursday March 31st 2022
Ted Mooney
American author and journalist (Art in America)
Died on Tuesday March 29th 2022