Barry Cryer
English comedian (I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue) and screenwriter (Doctor in the House)
Died on Thursday January 27th 2022
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Klas Ewert Everwyn
German author
Died on Wednesday January 26th 2022
Vladimir Gubarev
Russian writer and journalist
Died on Tuesday January 25th 2022
Serge Korber
French film director and screenwriter (An Idiot in Paris
Died on Monday January 24th 2022
Gernot Böhme
German philosopher and author
Died on Monday January 24th 2022
Arnie Kantrowitz
American LGBT activist and author
Died on Monday January 24th 2022
Dennis Smith
American writer and firefighter
Died on Sunday January 23rd 2022
Emerich Roth
Czechoslovakian-born Swedish author and Holocaust survivor
Died on Saturday January 22nd 2022
Michelangelo La Neve
Italian comics writer (Dylan Dog
Died on Saturday January 22nd 2022
Breck Denny
American actor (Curb Your Enthusiasm) and writer
Died on Saturday January 22nd 2022
Colm Keane
Irish author and journalist
Died on Saturday January 22nd 2022
Ann Arensberg
American book publishing editor and author
Died on Friday January 21st 2022
Domingo Miras
Spanish dramatist
Died on Friday January 21st 2022
Mihir Sengupta
Indian writer
Died on Friday January 21st 2022
Anatoly Naiman
Russian poet
Died on Friday January 21st 2022
Carter Revard
American poet and scholar
Died on Friday January 21st 2022
Pradeep Raj
Indian film director and screenwriter (Kirataka
Died on Thursday January 20th 2022
Gerhard Dallmann
German writer and pastor
Died on Wednesday January 19th 2022
Qazi Anwar Hussain
Bangladeshi writer (Masud Rana)
Died on Wednesday January 19th 2022
Shaoli Mitra
Indian actress and playwright
Died on Sunday January 16th 2022
Ibrahim Ashk
Indian poet and lyricist
Died on Sunday January 16th 2022
Peter Seabrook
British gardening writer and television broadcaster
Died on Sunday January 16th 2022
Paul Carter Harrison
American playwright and academic
Died on Saturday January 15th 2022
Jim Forest
American writer and lay theologian
Died on Saturday January 15th 2022
Ron Goulart
American author
Died on Saturday January 15th 2022
Dave Wolverton
American writer (The Runelords)
Died on Friday January 14th 2022
Thiago de Mello
Brazilian poet
Died on Friday January 14th 2022
Maria Aurora Couto
Indian writer and educationalist
Died on Friday January 14th 2022
Noureddine Sammoud
Tunisian author
Died on Friday January 14th 2022
S. Ramesan
Indian poet
Died on Friday January 14th 2022
Terry Teachout
American playwright and critic (The Wall Street Journal)
Died on Friday January 14th 2022
Juhan Lepasaar
Estonian naturalist and writer
Died on Thursday January 13th 2022
Herbert Achternbusch
German writer
Died on Thursday January 13th 2022
Iraj Pezeshkzad
Iranian writer
Died on Thursday January 13th 2022
Laurence Boissier
Swiss writer and artist
Died on Thursday January 13th 2022
Friedrich Kurrent
Austrian architect and author
Died on Thursday January 13th 2022
Brandon Murphy
American screenwriter (Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard)
Died on Thursday January 13th 2022
Ciro Durán
Colombian screenwriter and film director (Gamín)
Died on Wednesday January 12th 2022
Tim Rosaforte
American golf writer (Sports Illustrated
Died on Tuesday January 11th 2022
Liu Xianping
Chinese writer
Died on Tuesday January 11th 2022
Joyce Eliason
American television writer and producer (The Jacksons: An American Dream
Died on Tuesday January 11th 2022
Manglu Charan Biswal
Indian playwright and writer (Bhukha)
Died on Tuesday January 11th 2022
Nūr al-Dīn Ṣammūd
Tunisian author
Died on Tuesday January 11th 2022
Boris Khazanov
Russian writer and translator
Died on Tuesday January 11th 2022
Øystein Lønn
Norwegian writer
Died on Tuesday January 11th 2022
Razmik Davoyan
Armenian poet
Died on Tuesday January 11th 2022
Stanislav Rudolf
Czech writer
Died on Monday January 10th 2022
Rezo Amashukeli
Georgian poet
Died on Monday January 10th 2022
Dušan Klein
Czech film director and screenwriter (How the World Is Losing Poets
Died on Monday January 10th 2022
Chandrashekhar Patil
Indian Kannada language poet
Died on Monday January 10th 2022
Antoni Dalmau i Ribalta
Spanish politician and writer
Died on Sunday January 9th 2022
Russell Lees
American-born Canadian video game screenwriter (Assassin's Creed
Died on Sunday January 9th 2022
Murray Peden
Canadian Air Force pilot and author
Died on Sunday January 9th 2022
Antoni Dalmau
Spanish politician and writer
Died on Saturday January 8th 2022
Baktash Abtin
Iranian poet and filmmaker
Died on Saturday January 8th 2022
Michael Wilmington
American film critic (The Chicago Tribune)
Died on Friday January 7th 2022
Alexander Timofeevskiy
Russian writer
Died on Friday January 7th 2022
Aleksandr Timofeevskiy
Russian poet
Died on Friday January 7th 2022
F. Sionil José
Filipino author (Po-on
Died on Thursday January 6th 2022
Yoram Taharlev
Israeli songwriter and poet
Died on Thursday January 6th 2022
Richard Freed
American music critic
Died on Thursday January 6th 2022
Jay Wolpert
American television producer and screenwriter
Died on Tuesday January 4th 2022
Adam Maldzis
Belarusian historian and literary critic
Died on Monday January 3rd 2022
Gergely Homonnay
Hungarian writer and activist
Died on Monday January 3rd 2022
Gianni Celati
Italian writer and translator
Died on Monday January 3rd 2022
Joan Soler i Amigó
Spanish pedagogue and writer
Died on Sunday January 2nd 2022
Basti Vaman Shenoy
Indian writer and political activist
Died on Sunday January 2nd 2022
Max Julien
American actor (The Mack) and screenwriter (Cleopatra Jones)
Died on Sunday January 2nd 2022
Jacques Drillon
French writer and journalist
Died on Friday December 31st 2021
Vladimir Gorikker
Russian film director and screenwriter (Mozart and Salieri
Died on Friday December 31st 2021
Serge Lentz
French writer and journalist
Died on Friday December 31st 2021
Ricardo Bellveser
Spanish writer and journalist
Died on Thursday December 30th 2021
Harry Colomby
American talent manager (Michael Keaton) and screenwriter (Johnny Dangerously
Died on Thursday December 30th 2021
Bianca Garavelli
Italian writer and literary critic
Died on Thursday December 30th 2021
Nino Filastò
Italian lawyer and writer
Died on Thursday December 30th 2021
Susan Palo Cherwien
American poet
Died on Wednesday December 29th 2021
Tesfaye Gebreab
Eritrean writer
Died on Wednesday December 29th 2021
Tesfai Gebreab
Eritrean writer
Died on Wednesday December 29th 2021
Burt Prelutsky
American television writer (M*A*S*H
Died on Wednesday December 29th 2021
Jeanine Baude
French poet and writer
Died on Tuesday December 28th 2021
Birgit Vanderbeke
German writer (Das Muschelessen)
Died on Tuesday December 28th 2021
Mameve Medwed
American novelist
Died on Tuesday December 28th 2021
Andrew Vachss
American crime fiction author
Died on Tuesday December 28th 2021
Chaim Walder
Israeli rabbit and author
Died on Monday December 27th 2021
Bernard Dewulf
Belgian poet and journalist
Died on Monday December 27th 2021
E. O. Wilson
American biologist (Sociobiology: The New Synthesis) and writer (On Human Nature
Died on Monday December 27th 2021
Agustín Saavedra Weise
Bolivian diplomat and writer
Died on Monday December 27th 2021
Kev Reynolds
English outdoor writer
Died on Monday December 27th 2021
Frank Mula
American television writer and producer (The Simpsons
Died on Monday December 27th 2021
Gheorghe Chiriță
Moldovan translator and writer
Died on Sunday December 26th 2021
Karel Šiktanc
Czech poet
Died on Sunday December 26th 2021
Madhavan Ayyappath
Indian poet and translator
Died on Saturday December 25th 2021