Stanley Crouch
American music criticDied on Wednesday September 16th 2020
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
B. Babusivan
Indian film director (Vettaikaaran) and screenwriter (KuruviDied on Wednesday September 16th 2020
Danilo Kocevski
Macedonian literary critic and novelistDied on Wednesday September 16th 2020
François Debré
French writer and journalistDied on Monday September 14th 2020
Florence Howe
American feminist authorDied on Monday September 14th 2020
Joaquín Carbonell
Spanish singer-songwriter and poetDied on Saturday September 12th 2020
Brigitte Peskine
French author and screenwriter (Plus belle la vieDied on Saturday September 12th 2020
Lotte Strauss
German-born American authorDied on Friday September 11th 2020
Henrietta Boggs
American-born Costarican writer and socialiteDied on Thursday September 10th 2020
Robert L. Lynn
American poetDied on Thursday September 10th 2020
Nico Naldini
Italian novelist and poetDied on Thursday September 10th 2020
Amos Luzzatto
Italian writer and essayistDied on Wednesday September 9th 2020
Shanna Hogan
American authorDied on Wednesday September 9th 2020
Ted Halstead
American climatologist and authorDied on Tuesday September 8th 2020
Sir Ronald Harwood
South African-born British screenwriter (The PianistDied on Tuesday September 8th 2020
Forrest Fenn
American authorDied on Tuesday September 8th 2020
Carl-Henning Wijkmark
Swedish novelist (Stundande natten)Died on Monday September 7th 2020
Frédéric Musso
Algerian-born French writer and poetDied on Sunday September 6th 2020
Achmat Dangor
South African author and political activistDied on Sunday September 6th 2020
Vince Agro
Canadian politician and novelistDied on Saturday September 5th 2020
Gianni Serra
Italian film director and scriptwriterDied on Friday September 4th 2020
David Graeber
American anthropologist and author (Bullshit JobsDied on Thursday September 3rd 2020
Pavel Branko
Italian-born Slovak film criticDied on Thursday September 3rd 2020
Philippe Daverio
French-born Italian art criticDied on Wednesday September 2nd 2020
Pascal Kané
French film director and screenwriterDied on Tuesday September 1st 2020
Vladislav Krapivin
Russian children's books writerDied on Tuesday September 1st 2020
William Neikirk
American journalist and authorDied on Tuesday September 1st 2020
David Mungoshi
Zimbabwean writerDied on Monday August 31st 2020
Randall Kenan
American writer (A Visitation of Spirits)Died on Saturday August 29th 2020
Eric M. Hammel
American military historian and novelistDied on Saturday August 29th 2020
Deirdre Le Faye
English writer and biographer (Jane Austen)Died on Saturday August 29th 2020
Rahat Khan
Bangladeshi journalist and novelistDied on Saturday August 29th 2020
Gilda Cordero-Fernando
Filipino writer and visual artistDied on Saturday August 29th 2020
Eugene McCabe
Irish novelist and playwrightDied on Thursday August 27th 2020
Keri Kaa
New Zealand educator and writerDied on Thursday August 27th 2020
André-Paul Duchâteau
Belgian novelistDied on Wednesday August 26th 2020
Jean Mauriac
French writer and journalistDied on Tuesday August 25th 2020
Gail Sheehy
American authorDied on Tuesday August 25th 2020
Lynn M. Hilton
American politician and authorDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Sálvio Dino
Brazilian writerDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Gaspard Hons
Belgian poetDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Masakazu Yamazaki
Japanese playwright and literary criticDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Sir Ken Robinson
British educationalist and authorDied on Saturday August 22nd 2020
Kenneth Bernard
American playwrightDied on Friday August 21st 2020
Wojciech Karpiński
Polish writer and historian of ideasDied on Thursday August 20th 2020
Charles Allen
British writer and historianDied on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Dinos Christianopoulos
Greek poetDied on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Boris Purgalin
Russian screenwriter and songwriterDied on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Stuart Christie
Scottish anarchist and writerDied on Sunday August 16th 2020
Richard Gwyn
Canadian authorDied on Sunday August 16th 2020
William Arnett
American art collector and writerDied on Friday August 14th 2020
Osvaldo Wehbe
Argentinian writer and journalistDied on Friday August 14th 2020
George Christy
American columnist (Hollywood ReporterDied on Thursday August 13th 2020
Gulnazar Keldi
Tajik lyricist (Surudi Milli) and poetDied on Thursday August 13th 2020
Mike Finley
American poetDied on Wednesday August 12th 2020
Jacobo Langsner
Romanian-born Uruguayan writer and playwrightDied on Monday August 10th 2020
Kurt Luedtke
American screenwriter (Out of AfricaDied on Sunday August 9th 2020
Lottie Louise Riekehof
American ASL interpreter and authorDied on Sunday August 9th 2020
Enio Mainardi
Braazilian writer and journalistDied on Sunday August 9th 2020
Manabendra Bandyopadhyay
Bengali-Indian author and translatorDied on Thursday August 6th 2020
Doris Buffett
American philanthropist and writerDied on Thursday August 6th 2020
Isidora Bjelica
Serbian prose writerDied on Wednesday August 5th 2020
Eric Bentley
British-born American theatre critic (The New Republic) and playwrightDied on Wednesday August 5th 2020
Mike Clark
American film critic (USA Today)Died on Wednesday August 5th 2020
Sadia Dehlvi
Indian writer and columnistDied on Wednesday August 5th 2020
Lawrence Laurent
American television critic (Washington Post)Died on Wednesday August 5th 2020
Susan Ellison
British-born American Science Fiction author (Man of Many Parts)Died on Tuesday August 4th 2020
Shirley Ann Grau
American writer (The Keepers of the House)Died on Tuesday August 4th 2020
Freya Pausewang
German authorDied on Monday August 3rd 2020
Ruth Weiss
American poetDied on Monday August 3rd 2020
Hedi Hauser
German children’s books authorDied on Sunday August 2nd 2020
Julio Diamante
Spanish film director and screenwriterDied on Sunday August 2nd 2020
José Vicente Anaya
Mexican essayistDied on Saturday August 1st 2020
Pablo Aranda
Spanish writerDied on Saturday August 1st 2020
Marie-Christine Lévesque
Canadian authorDied on Saturday August 1st 2020
Giorgio Todde
Italian writerDied on Friday July 31st 2020
Karen Berg
American author and founder of the Kabbalah Centre InternationalDied on Thursday July 30th 2020
Diana E. H. Russell
South African feminist activist and writerDied on Wednesday July 29th 2020
Kina Kadreva
Bulgarian children’s book writerDied on Tuesday July 28th 2020
Lluís Serrahima
Spanish writerDied on Monday July 27th 2020
Harun Hashim Rashid
Palestinian poetDied on Monday July 27th 2020
Nagindas Sanghavi
Indian political columnistDied on Monday July 27th 2020