Deaths Famous Dead Writers
Khalid Al Siddiq
Kuwaiti film director and screenwriter (The Cruel Sea · 13 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 13 · Siddiq
Gary Paulsen
American novelist (Hatchet) · 12 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 12
Eddie Jaku
German-born Australian writer and Holocaust survivor · 12 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 12
Victor Gregg
British author and World War II veteran · 11 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 11
Martin J. Sherwin
American historian and biographer (American Prometheus) · 09 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 9 · Sherwin
Joy Watson
New Zealand children's books author · 07 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 7
Chang Yung-hsiang
Taiwanese screenwriter (Beautiful Duckling · 07 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 7
Ivo Barroso
Brazilian poet and writer. · 06 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 6
Gunawan Maryanto
Indonesian author and theater director · 05 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 5
Nikolai Rasheyev
Ukrainian film director (Bumbarash) and screenwriter (Vertical) · 04 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 4
Marta Rojas
Cuban journalist (Granma) and writer · 03 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 3
Joan Howard Maurer
American writer and actress (Swing Your Lady · 02 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 2 · Maurer
Bob Mendes
Belgian accountant and writer · 02 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 2
Dattaram Maruti Mirasdar
Indian writer and humourist · 01 October 2021 · October 2021 · October 1 · Mirasdar
Konstantin Severinetz
Belarusian poet and translator · 30 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 30
Will Bagley
American historian and writer (Blood of the Prophets) · 29 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 29
Mort Ransen
Canadian film director (Margaret's Museum) and screenwriter · 26 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 26
Kirill Razlogov
Russian film critic and cultural studies · 26 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 26
Eliécer Cárdenas
Ecuadorian novelist · 25 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 25
Gholamali Raisozzakerin
Iranian author · 24 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 24
Patricio Manns
Chilean composer ("Arriba en la Cordillera") and writer · 24 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 24
Jorge Velasco Mackenzie
Ecuadorian writer · 23 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 23 · MacKenzie
Rafael Niyazbekov
Kazakh poet and writer · 20 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 20
Sabina Zimering
Polish-American ophthalmologist and memoirist · 19 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 19
Françoise Bernard
French gastronomic author and TV presenter · 19 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 19 · French
Aquilino Duque
Spanish poet and writer (National Literature Prize for Narrative) · 17 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 17
Mario Camus
Spanish film director and screenwriter (La colmena · 17 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 17
Joel Rapp
American film director and television writer (High School Big Shot · 15 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 15
Jean-Claude van Itallie
Belgian-born American playwright (America Hurrah) · 15 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 15 · Itallie
Philippe Adrien
French actor (Green Harvest) and playwright · 15 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 15 · French
Dave Jenks
American author and real estate mogul · 14 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 14
Zaitoon Bano
Pakistani feminist writer · 14 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 14
Antonio Martínez Sarrión
Spanish poet and translator · 13 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 13 · Sarrión
Ben Best
American screenwriter (Eastbound & Down and actor (Superbad · 12 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 12
Jan-Erik Kjellberg
Swedish engineer and writer · 09 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 9
Igor Shklerevskiy
Russian poet and translator · 08 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 8
Guido Lanfranco
Maltese writer on natural history and folklore · 07 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 7
Irma Kalish
American television writer and producer (Good Times · 05 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 5
Michel Steiner
French writer and psychoanalyst · 04 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 4 · French
L. Neil Smith
American science fiction author · 01 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 1 · Smith
Daniele Del Giudice
Italian author and lecturer · 01 September 2021 · September 2021 · September 1 · Giudice
William Clotworthy
American television censor (Saturday Night Live) and writer · 31 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 31
Vsevolod Ovchinnikov
Russian journalist and writer-publicist · 29 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 29
Anand Dev Bhatt
Nepalese writer and politician · 29 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 29 · Bhatt
Lester Coleman
American author (Trail of the Octopus) · 29 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 29
Ales Razanau
Belorussian poet and translator · 25 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 25 · Aleš
Max Cryer
New Zealand television host and author · 25 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 25
Annette Muller
French writer and Holocaust survivor · 25 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 25 · French