Deaths Famous Dead Writers
Gilles Lapouge
French writer and journalist · 30 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 30 · French
Karen Berg
American author and founder of the Kabbalah Centre International · 29 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 29
Diana E. H. Russell
South African feminist activist and writer · 28 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 28 · Russell
Claude Beausoleil
Canadian writer and poet · 28 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 28
Kina Kadreva
Bulgarian children’s book writer · 27 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 27
Brad Watson
American author and academic · 26 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 26
Nagindas Sanghavi
Indian political columnist · 26 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 26 · Writers
Betty van Garrel
Dutch art journalist and writer · 25 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 25 · Garrel · Dutch
George Boyd
Canadian playwright and news anchor (CBC Newsworld) · 25 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 25
Ludmila Vachtová
Czech historian and art critic · 24 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 24 · Ľudmila · Czech
Rene Carpenter
American columnist and television personality · 24 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 24 · Writers · René
Maurizio Calvesi
Italian art critic · 23 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 23
Luigi Latini De Marchi
Italian director and screenwriter · 22 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 22 · Marchi
Christian Biet
French writer and professor · 22 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 22 · French
Roland Desné
French philosopher and writer · 22 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 22 · French
Daniel David Moses
Canadian poet and playwright · 18 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 18 · Moses
Cécile Reims
French engraver and writer · 18 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 18 · French
Shukrullo
Uzbek poet · 18 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 18
Vishnu Raj Atreya
Nepali writer and poet · 17 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 17 · Atreya
C. T. Vivian
American author and civil rights activist · 16 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 16 · Vivian
Florence Littauer
American self-help author · 16 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 16
Susan Quimpo
Filipino activist and author · 15 July 2020 · July 2020 · Filipino · July 15
Joanna Cole
American children's writer (The Magic School Bus) · 14 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 14
Elias Farkouh
Jordanian novelist · 14 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 14 · Elías
Stella Nangonová
Czech philologist and writer · 14 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 14 · Czech
Hasan al-Lawzi
Yemeni writer and politician · 12 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 12
Engel Reinhoudt
Dutch troubadour and dialect writer · 12 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 12 · Dutch
Elizabeth Harrower
Australian novelist (The Watch Tower · 11 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 11
Pep Mòdol
Spanish politician and writer · 11 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 11
Welcome Msomi
South African playwright (uMabatha) · 10 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 10
Irma Lanzas
Salvadoran writer and educator · 09 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 9
John Peter
Hungarian-born British theater critic · 08 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 8
Naama Tsal
Israeli editor and writer · 07 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 7
Judy Wade
British Royal journalist (The Sun) and author · 06 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 6
Barrie Penrose
British investigative journalist and author · 06 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 6
Juris Kronbergs
Latvian-Swedish poet and translator · 05 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 5
Antônio Bivar
Brazilian writer and playwright · 05 July 2020 · July 2020 · Antonio · July 5
Bettina Gilois
German-born American screenwriter (Bessie · 04 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 4
Abraham Louis Schneiders
Dutch diplomat and writer · 03 July 2020 · Schneiders · July 2020 · July 3 · Dutch
Mike Walling
English comic actor and screenwriter · 03 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 3
Hermine de Clermont-Tonnerre
French writer and actor (La Ferme Célébrités) · Clermont-Tonnerre · 02 July 2020 · July 2020 · French · July 2
Christian Garrison
American author and filmmaker · 02 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 2
Yoon Sam-yook
South Korean film director (I Will Survive) and screenwriter (Yalkae · 01 July 2020 · July 2020 · July 1
Sybil Wettasinghe
Sri Lankan children's book writer · 30 June 2020 · June 2020 · June 30
Rudolfo Anaya
American author (Bless Me · 29 June 2020 · June 2020 · June 29
Nwam Jar Thaing
Burmese writer · 29 June 2020 · June 2020 · June 29 · Thaing
Kim Bridgford
American poet and professor · 28 June 2020 · June 2020 · June 28
Marc Fumaroli
French historian and essayist · 23 June 2020 · June 2020 · June 23 · French
Nilamber Dev Sharma
Indian writer and literary scholar · 23 June 2020 · June 2020 · June 23 · Sharma
Lewis John Carlino
American screenwriter (I Never Promised You a Rose Garden) and director (The Great Santini) · 22 June 2020 · June 2020 · Carlino · June 22
Markéta Procházková-Lutková
Czech composer and poet · 21 June 2020 · June 2020 · June 21 · Marketa · Czech
Markéta Procházková
Czech composer and poet · 21 June 2020 · June 2020 · June 21 · Marketa · Czech
Charles Webb
American novelist (The Graduate) · 21 June 2020 · June 2020 · June 21
Mile Nedelkoski
Macedonian writer and poet · 21 June 2020 · June 2020 · June 21
Nick Acocella
American baseball and political writer · 20 June 2020 · June 2020 · June 20
Robert D. Richardson
American historian and biographer (Henry Thoreau: A Life of the Mind · 20 June 2020 · Richardson · June 2020 · June 20
Denise Jallais
French journalist and poet · 20 June 2020 · June 2020 · June 20 · French
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Spanish novelist (The Prince of Mist · 18 June 2020 · June 2020 · June 18 · Zafón