Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Raymond Guy LeBlanc
Canadian musician and poet
Died on Saturday October 30th 2021
Luigi Blasucci
Italian literary critic and academic
Died on Saturday October 30th 2021
Olena Lytovchenko
Ukrainian writer
Died on Friday October 29th 2021
Tymur Lytovchenko
Ukrainian writer
Died on Friday October 29th 2021
Timur Litovchenko
Ukrainian writer
Died on Friday October 29th 2021
Miklós Zelei
Hungarian poet
Died on Friday October 29th 2021
Victor V. Zhenchenko
Ukrainian poet
Died on Friday October 29th 2021
Zelei Miklós
Hungarian poet
Died on Friday October 29th 2021
Pavel Coruț
Romanian writer and Securitate intelligence officer
Died on Thursday October 28th 2021
Javier Sahagún
Mexican journalist and sports writer; Cancer
Died on Thursday October 28th 2021
Ahmad Kamal Abdullah
Malaysian poet and writer
Died on Wednesday October 27th 2021
Gilberto Braga
Brazilian screenwriter (Escrava Isaura
Died on Wednesday October 27th 2021
Fulvio Panzeri
Italian literary critic
Died on Tuesday October 26th 2021
Michele Serio
Italian novelist and musician
Died on Monday October 25th 2021
Marcel Bluwal
French film director and screenwriter
Died on Sunday October 24th 2021
Aleksandr Rogozhkin
Russian film director and writer (Peculiarities of the National Hunt
Died on Sunday October 24th 2021
Hryhoriy Shton
Ukrainian writer
Died on Sunday October 24th 2021
Hooshang Chalangi
Iranian author
Died on Sunday October 24th 2021
Grigoriy Shton’
Ukrainian writer
Died on Sunday October 24th 2021
Grogoriy Ston
Ukrainian writer
Died on Sunday October 24th 2021
Mamat Khalid
Malaysian screenwriter and director (Puteri Gunung Ledang
Died on Saturday October 23rd 2021
K. A. Abraham
Indian interventional cardiologist and a medical writer
Died on Saturday October 23rd 2021
Addo Stuur
Dutch programmer and computer books writer
Died on Friday October 22nd 2021
Floyd Salas
American novelist and social activist
Died on Thursday October 21st 2021
Jerry Pinkney
American illustrator and children’s books writer
Died on Thursday October 21st 2021
Ralph Carmichael
American composer and writer
Died on Wednesday October 20th 2021
Fumio Yamamoto
Japanese author
Died on Tuesday October 19th 2021
Anders Bodelsen
Danish writer
Died on Monday October 18th 2021
Michel de Roy
French author
Died on Monday October 18th 2021
Hayot Samarkandi
Uzbek poet
Died on Monday October 18th 2021
Laila al-Atrash
Jordanian writer and journalist
Died on Monday October 18th 2021
Lou Antonelli
American author
Died on Monday October 18th 2021
Ally McLaws
Scottish journalist and columnist
Died on Sunday October 17th 2021
Brendan Kennelly
Irish poet
Died on Sunday October 17th 2021
Máire Mhac an tSaoi
Irish poet and linguist
Died on Sunday October 17th 2021
Vano Siradeghyan
Armenian politician and writer
Died on Sunday October 17th 2021
Mario Andrea Rigoni
Italian poet and writer
Died on Saturday October 16th 2021
Johan Frinsel
Dutch Pentecostal and writer
Died on Friday October 15th 2021
Yitzhak Keinan
Israeli author and politician
Died on Friday October 15th 2021
Yosef Bar-Yosef
Israeli author and playwright
Died on Friday October 15th 2021
Khalid Al Siddiq
Kuwaiti film director and screenwriter (The Cruel Sea
Died on Thursday October 14th 2021
Gary Paulsen
American novelist (Hatchet)
Died on Wednesday October 13th 2021
Eddie Jaku
German-born Australian writer and Holocaust survivor
Died on Wednesday October 13th 2021
Victor Gregg
British author and World War II veteran
Died on Tuesday October 12th 2021
Henri Mitterand
French academic and author
Died on Tuesday October 12th 2021
Martin J. Sherwin
American historian and biographer (American Prometheus)
Died on Sunday October 10th 2021
Nani Ernani Diniz Lucas
Brazilian cartoonist and screenwriter
Died on Saturday October 9th 2021
Joy Watson
New Zealand children's books author
Died on Friday October 8th 2021
Mordechai Geldman
Israeli poet and psychologist
Died on Friday October 8th 2021
Chang Yung-hsiang
Taiwanese screenwriter (Beautiful Duckling
Died on Friday October 8th 2021
Ivo Barroso
Brazilian poet and writer.
Died on Thursday October 7th 2021
Gunawan Maryanto
Indonesian author and theater director
Died on Wednesday October 6th 2021
Cristóvão de Aguiar
Portuguese writer
Died on Wednesday October 6th 2021
Nikolai Rasheyev
Ukrainian film director (Bumbarash) and screenwriter (Vertical)
Died on Tuesday October 5th 2021
Antonio Debenedetti
Italian writer
Died on Tuesday October 5th 2021
Marta Rojas
Cuban journalist (Granma) and writer
Died on Monday October 4th 2021
Joan Howard Maurer
American writer and actress (Swing Your Lady
Died on Sunday October 3rd 2021
Bob Mendes
Belgian accountant and writer
Died on Sunday October 3rd 2021
Eberhard Panitz
German writer
Died on Sunday October 3rd 2021
Francisco Sánchez Bautista
Spanish poet and writer
Died on Sunday October 3rd 2021
Dattaram Maruti Mirasdar
Indian writer and humourist
Died on Saturday October 2nd 2021
Renada Laura Portet
French writer
Died on Saturday October 2nd 2021
Konstantin Severinetz
Belarusian poet and translator
Died on Friday October 1st 2021
Will Bagley
American historian and writer (Blood of the Prophets)
Died on Thursday September 30th 2021
Marida Lombardo Pijola
Italian journalist and writer
Died on Tuesday September 28th 2021
Francisco Franco del Amo
Spanish academic and author
Died on Tuesday September 28th 2021
Mort Ransen
Canadian film director (Margaret's Museum) and screenwriter
Died on Monday September 27th 2021
Franz Marx
South African screenwriter
Died on Monday September 27th 2021
Ugo Malaguti
Italian novelist and editor
Died on Monday September 27th 2021
Marida Lombardo
Italian journalist and writer
Died on Monday September 27th 2021
Kirill Razlogov
Russian film critic and cultural studies
Died on Monday September 27th 2021
Eliécer Cárdenas
Ecuadorian novelist
Died on Sunday September 26th 2021
Staffan Skott
Swedish writer and journalist
Died on Sunday September 26th 2021
Gholamali Raisozzakerin
Iranian author
Died on Saturday September 25th 2021
Patricio Manns
Chilean composer ("Arriba en la Cordillera") and writer
Died on Saturday September 25th 2021
Jorge Velasco Mackenzie
Ecuadorian writer
Died on Friday September 24th 2021
Janet Doub Erickson
American graphic artist and writer
Died on Thursday September 23rd 2021
Tommaso Avagliano
Italian writer and editor
Died on Wednesday September 22nd 2021
Richard Buckley
American journalist and writer
Died on Tuesday September 21st 2021
Rafael Niyazbekov
Kazakh poet and writer
Died on Tuesday September 21st 2021
Sabina Zimering
Polish-American ophthalmologist and memoirist
Died on Monday September 20th 2021