Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Daniel Yonnet
French journalist and literary critic
Died on Wednesday November 18th 2020
Joseph Altairac
French literary critic and essayist
Died on Wednesday November 18th 2020
Greg Growden
Australian sports journalist and author
Died on Sunday November 15th 2020
Adam David Miller
American poet and memoirist
Died on Friday November 13th 2020
Remo H. Largo
Swiss pediatrician and book author
Died on Friday November 13th 2020
Vamsi Rajesh Kondaveeti
Indian screenwriter (Amar Akbar Anthony)
Died on Thursday November 12th 2020
Nelly Kaplan
French film director (A Very Curious Girl) and screenwriter
Died on Thursday November 12th 2020
Israel Horovitz
American playwright and screenwriter (Author! Author!
Died on Wednesday November 11th 2020
Rina Macrelli
Italian screenwriter and essayist
Died on Tuesday November 10th 2020
Ernesto Carmona Ulloa
Chilean writer and journalist
Died on Monday November 9th 2020
Carlos G. Vallés
Spanish-Indian Jesuit priest and author
Died on Monday November 9th 2020
Robert Sam Anson
American journalist and author
Died on Sunday November 8th 2020
Fareed Ramadan
Bahraini writer and screenwriter (A Bahraini Tale)
Died on Saturday November 7th 2020
Yves Taschereau
Canadian writer and journalist
Died on Friday November 6th 2020
Dan Baum
American journalist and author
Died on Friday November 6th 2020
Thilo Thielke
German journalist and writer
Died on Friday November 6th 2020
Géza Szőcs
Hungarian poet and politician
Died on Thursday November 5th 2020
Debra Doyle
American science fiction and fantasy author (Mageworlds series)
Died on Tuesday November 3rd 2020
Jeremy Stevens
American film and television writer (Everybody Loves Raymond
Died on Monday November 2nd 2020
Rodolfo Rabanal
Argentine writer and journalist
Died on Monday November 2nd 2020
Rachel Caine
American writer of science fiction
Died on Monday November 2nd 2020
Ludwik Flaszen
Polish theatre director and writer
Died on Monday November 2nd 2020
Robert Fisk
English writer and journalist
Died on Sunday November 1st 2020
Jorge Núñez Sánchez
Ecuadorian writer and historian
Died on Sunday November 1st 2020
Jan Myrdal
Swedish author and political activist
Died on Friday October 30th 2020
Salleh Ben Joned
Malaysian poet and actor (Paper Tiger)
Died on Thursday October 29th 2020
Paul-Jean Hérault
French writer and journalist
Died on Wednesday October 28th 2020
Tatsuhiro Ōshiro
Japanese novelist and playwright
Died on Wednesday October 28th 2020
Chung So-sung
South Korean writer
Died on Sunday October 25th 2020
Gertrud Zetterholm
Swedish author and journalist
Died on Saturday October 24th 2020
William Blinn
American television producer (Starsky & Hutch) and screenwriter (Brian's Song
Died on Saturday October 24th 2020
Stephen Gray
South African writer (Time of our Darkness)
Died on Friday October 23rd 2020
Aldo Zargani
Italian writer and Holocaust survivor
Died on Wednesday October 21st 2020
Radu Călin Cristea
Romanian literary critic
Died on Tuesday October 20th 2020
Alex Varenne
French comic book artist and writer
Died on Tuesday October 20th 2020
Lea Vergine
art critic and curator
Died on Tuesday October 20th 2020
Dana Baratta
American television writer and producer (Dawson's Creek
Died on Monday October 19th 2020
Jill Paton Walsh
English novelist (Knowledge of Angels)
Died on Monday October 19th 2020
Gerald Gardner
American television writer (The Monkees
Died on Sunday October 18th 2020
Arysteides Turpana
Panamanian Guna writer
Died on Thursday October 15th 2020
Rashid Haider
Bangladeshi author and novelist
Died on Tuesday October 13th 2020
Samuel Brittan
British journalist and author
Died on Monday October 12th 2020
Bette Greene
American novelist (Summer of My German Soldier
Died on Monday October 12th 2020
Mykola Petrenko
Ukrainian poet and playwright
Died on Sunday October 11th 2020
Sarah Poyntz
Irish journalist and author
Died on Tuesday October 6th 2020
Mary O’Malley
English playwright (Once a Catholic)
Died on Monday October 5th 2020
Murray Schisgal
American playwright (Luv
Died on Friday October 2nd 2020
Scott Lilienfeld
American psychologist and author (50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology)
Died on Friday October 2nd 2020
