Deaths Famous Dead Writers
Eldred D. Jones
Sierra Leonean literary critic · 22 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 22 · Jones
Cengiz Bektaş
Turkish architect and writer · 21 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 21
Michael Broadbent
British wine critic and writer · 19 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 19
Giwi Margwelaschwili
German-Georgian writer and philosopher · 13 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 13
Yang Mu
Taiwanese poet and essayist · 13 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 13
Minoru Betsuyaku
Japanese writer · 10 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 10
Earl Pomerantz
Canadian-born American television writer and producer (Major Dad) · 09 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 9
Mart Crowley
American playwright (The Boys in the Band) · 09 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 9 · Märt
Michel Cullin
French diplomat and writer · 07 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 7 · French
Jean-Luc Seigle
French dramatist and screenwriter (The Carriers Are Waiting) · 06 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 6 · French
Alejandro Sieveking
Chilean playwright and theatre director · 06 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 6
Elizabeth Nelson Adams
American artist and poet · 04 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 4 · Adams
Freimut Duve
German politician and author · 04 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 4
Stratis Haviaras
Greek-American writer and poet · 04 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 4 · Greek
James Lipton
American writer and film academic · 02 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 2
Ernesto Cardenal
Nicaraguan poet and priest · 01 March 2020 · March 2020 · March 1
Colin S. Gray
British-American geopolitics writer · 28 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 28 · Gray
Camila María Concepción
American screenwriter and transgender rights activist · 28 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 28 · Concepcion
Linda Wolfe
American journalist and author (Wasted: The Preppie Murder) · 28 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 28
Yoshikichi Furui
Japanese author and translator · 27 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 27
Clive Cussler
American adventure novelist (Raise the Titanic! · 26 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 26
Norene Gilletz
Canadian kosher cookbook author · 25 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 25
Juan Eduardo Zúñiga
Spanish literary scholar and writer · 24 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 24 · Zúñiga
Quenby Fung
Hong Kong novelist · 24 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 24
Tao Porchon-Lynch
American yoga master and author · 22 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 22
Romualdas Lankauskas
Lithuanian writer and playwright · 20 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 20
Seda Vermisheva
Armenian-Russian poet and economist · 19 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 19
Ror Wolf
German writer and poet · 18 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 18
Michel Ragon
French art historian and critic · 18 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 18 · French
Charles Portis
American author (True Grit · 17 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 17
Harold Strachan
South African writer and anti-apartheid activist · 16 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 16
Graeme Allwright
New Zealand born French singer and song writer · 16 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 16 · French
Jerzy Gruza
Polish film director and screenwriter (Czterdziestolatek) · 16 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 16
Hubert Boulard
French comic book author · 16 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 16 · French
Ai Kidosaki
Japanese author and chef · 15 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 15
Marcelino dos Santos
Mozambican poet and politician · 11 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 11 · Santos
Pavel Vilikovský
Slovak writer · 11 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 11
David Gistau
Spanish TV writer and novelist · 10 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 10
Claire Clouzot
French director and film critic · 09 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 9 · French
Lucille Eichengreen
German Holocaust survivor and memoirist · 09 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 9
Lila Garrett
American television writer · 08 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 8
Roger Kahn
American author (The Boys of Summer) · 07 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 7
F. X. Feeney
American screenwriter (Frankenstein Unbound · 07 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 7 · Feeney
Rabi Singh
Indian Odia poet · 07 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 7 · Rabi'
Kamau Brathwaite
Barbadian poet · 05 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 5
Eugen V. Witkowsky
Russian fantasy writer · 03 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 3 · Witkowsky
George Steiner
French-American literary critic and essayist (After Babel) · 03 February 2020 · February 2020 · February 3 · French