Roland Desné dies at 89
French philosopher and writer Died on Thursday July 23rd 2020
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Robert Hellenga passes away at age 78
American writer and academic Died on Tuesday July 21st 2020
Josephine Cox dead at age 82
English author Died on Monday July 20th 2020
Obituary: Daniel David, dead at age 68
Canadian poet and playwright Died on Sunday July 19th 2020
Cécile Reims passed away at age 92
French engraver and writer Died on Sunday July 19th 2020
Shukrullo death at age 98
Uzbek poet Died on Sunday July 19th 2020
Juan Marsé passes away at age 87
Spanish novelist Died on Sunday July 19th 2020
Sapardi Djoko dies at age 80
Indonesian poet Died on Sunday July 19th 2020
Vishnu Raj obituary: died at age 75
Nepali writer and poet Died on Saturday July 18th 2020
Rafael Aguirre has died at age 83
Spanish writer and researcher Died on Friday July 17th 2020
C. T. died at age 95
American author and civil rights activist Died on Friday July 17th 2020
Florence Littauer has died at age 92
American self-help author Died on Friday July 17th 2020
Delphine Zanga passes away at age 84
Cameroonian writer Died on Thursday July 16th 2020
Susan Quimpo passed away at age 59
Filipino activist and author Died on Thursday July 16th 2020
Obituary: Joanna Cole, dead at age 75
American children's writer (The Magic School Bus) Died on Wednesday July 15th 2020
Death of Elias Farkouh at age 72
Jordanian novelist Died on Wednesday July 15th 2020
Stella Nangonová dies at 82
Czech philologist and writer Died on Wednesday July 15th 2020
Adalet Ağaoğlu has died at age 90
Turkish novelist and playwright Died on Tuesday July 14th 2020
Hasan al-Lawzi died at age 68
Yemeni writer and politician Died on Monday July 13th 2020
Engel Reinhoudt, died aged 74
Dutch troubadour and dialect writer Died on Monday July 13th 2020
Pauls Bankovskis obituary: died at age 47
Latvian writer and journalist Died on Monday July 13th 2020
Death of Miryana Basheva at age 73
Bulgarian poet Died on Monday July 13th 2020
Elizabeth Harrower dead at age 92
Australian novelist (The Watch Tower Died on Sunday July 12th 2020
Miryana Ivanova, died aged 73
Bulgarian poet Died on Sunday July 12th 2020
Death of Pep Mòdol at age 62
Spanish politician and writer Died on Sunday July 12th 2020
Welcome Msomi passed away at age 76
South African playwright (uMabatha) Died on Saturday July 11th 2020
Josep Ramon dies at 67
Spanish politician and writer Died on Saturday July 11th 2020
Obituary: Irma Lanzas, dead at age 87
Salvadoran writer and educator Died on Friday July 10th 2020
Ljubica Miletić died at age 72
Serbian poet Died on Friday July 10th 2020
Lyubitsa Miletich dies at 72
Serbian poet Died on Friday July 10th 2020
John Peter dead at age 81
Hungarian-born British theater critic Died on Thursday July 9th 2020
Obituary: Naama Tsal, dead at age 39
Israeli editor and writer Died on Wednesday July 8th 2020
Death of Judy Wade at age 81
British Royal journalist (The Sun) and author Died on Tuesday July 7th 2020
Barrie Penrose dies at 78
British investigative journalist and author Died on Tuesday July 7th 2020
Juris Kronbergs obituary: died at age 73
Latvian-Swedish poet and translator Died on Monday July 6th 2020
Antônio Bivar, died aged 81
Brazilian writer and playwright Died on Monday July 6th 2020
Bettina Gilois death at age -1
German-born American screenwriter (Bessie Died on Sunday July 5th 2020
Abraham Louis death at age -1
Dutch diplomat and writer Died on Saturday July 4th 2020
Mike Walling obituary: died at age 69
English comic actor and screenwriter Died on Saturday July 4th 2020
Hermine de passes away at age 54
French writer and actor (La Ferme Célébrités) Died on Friday July 3rd 2020
Christian Garrison dies at age 78
American author and filmmaker Died on Friday July 3rd 2020
Michael Drosnin dead at age 74
American author and journalist Died on Thursday July 2nd 2020
Yoon Sam-yook, died aged 83
South Korean film director (I Will Survive) and screenwriter (Yalkae Died on Thursday July 2nd 2020
Beate Grimsrud dead at age 57
Norwegian novelist and playwright Died on Wednesday July 1st 2020
Andrei Burac passes away at age 81
Moldovan poet Died on Wednesday July 1st 2020
Sybil Wettasinghe has died at age 92
Sri Lankan children's book writer Died on Wednesday July 1st 2020
Coco Tavernier died at age -1
British screenwriter Died on Tuesday June 30th 2020
Rudolfo Anaya death at age 82
American author (Bless Me Died on Tuesday June 30th 2020
Nwam Jar obituary: died at age 67
Burmese writer Died on Tuesday June 30th 2020
Obituary: Efraín Barquero, dead at age 89
Chilean poet Died on Tuesday June 30th 2020
Kim Bridgford dead at age 60
American poet and professor Died on Monday June 29th 2020
Death of Dame Ingrid at age 76
English writer Died on Monday June 29th 2020
Geetha Nagabhushan dead at age 78
Indian writer Died on Sunday June 28th 2020
Yuri Mushketik dies at 91
Ukrainian author Died on Sunday June 28th 2020
Suzana Amaral dead at age 88
Brazilian film director and screenwriter Died on Friday June 26th 2020
Hans Sleutelaar dies at 84
Dutch poet Died on Thursday June 25th 2020
Nimai Bhattacharya passes away at age 89
Indian writer Died on Thursday June 25th 2020
Marc Fumaroli has died at age 88
French historian and essayist Died on Wednesday June 24th 2020
Death of Nilamber Dev at age 88
Indian writer and literary scholar Died on Wednesday June 24th 2020
Gösta Ågren dies at 83
Finnish poet Died on Wednesday June 24th 2020
Aileen Christianson obituary: died at age 75
Scottish academic and writer Died on Wednesday June 24th 2020
Lewis John obituary: died at age 88
American screenwriter (I Never Promised You a Rose Garden) and director (The Great Santini) Died on Tuesday June 23rd 2020
Zinovi Yuryev dead at age 94
Russian writer and scriptwriter Died on Tuesday June 23rd 2020
Ursula Fuchs passed away at age -1
German author Died on Tuesday June 23rd 2020
Nicholas Cummings dies at 95
American psychologist and author Died on Monday June 22nd 2020
Markéta Procházková-Lutková obituary: died at age 56
Czech composer and poet Died on Monday June 22nd 2020
Obituary: Markéta Procházková, dead at age 56
Czech composer and poet Died on Monday June 22nd 2020
Charles Webb dead at age 81
American novelist (The Graduate) Died on Monday June 22nd 2020
Mile Nedelkoski dead at age 84
Macedonian writer and poet Died on Monday June 22nd 2020
Nick Acocella passes away at age 77
American baseball and political writer Died on Sunday June 21st 2020
Robert D. passes away at age 86
American historian and biographer (Henry Thoreau: A Life of the Mind Died on Sunday June 21st 2020
Denise Jallais, died aged -1
French journalist and poet Died on Sunday June 21st 2020
Malim Ghozali passes away at age 71
Malaysian writer Died on Sunday June 21st 2020
Cho Hae-il, died aged 79
South Korean writer Died on Friday June 19th 2020
Carlos Ruiz death at age 54
Spanish novelist (The Prince of Mist Died on Friday June 19th 2020
Obituary: Sachy, dead at age 48
Indian writer and film director (Anarkali) Died on Thursday June 18th 2020
Milan Kundera obituary: died at age 90
Czech-born French writer (The Joke Died on Thursday June 18th 2020
Michel Roquebert died at age 91
French historian and writer Died on Thursday June 18th 2020
Petr Král death at age 78
Czech poet Died on Thursday June 18th 2020
Stella Pevsner dies at age 98
American author Died on Wednesday June 17th 2020
Sally Banes dies at age -1
American dance historian and critic Died on Wednesday June 17th 2020
Helge Rykkja dies at 76
Norwegian writer and poet Died on Wednesday June 17th 2020
Roger Borniche passes away at age 101
French author and police detective Died on Tuesday June 16th 2020
Obituary: Tamar Bornstein-Lazar, dead at age 93
Israeli children's writer Died on Tuesday June 16th 2020
Ralph Caplan dies at age 95
American design consultant and writer Died on Tuesday June 16th 2020
Silke Blumbach dies at 49
German poet in Albanian language Died on Monday June 15th 2020
Obituary: Claude Samuel, dead at age 88
French music critic and radio executive Died on Monday June 15th 2020
Aad van dies at age 84
Dutch television presenter and writer Died on Monday June 15th 2020
Elsa Joubert dead at age 97
South African writer Died on Sunday June 14th 2020
Maurice Rajsfus passes away at age 92
French writer and historian Died on Sunday June 14th 2020
Colo Tavernier death at age -1
British screenwriter Died on Saturday June 13th 2020
Jean Raspail obituary: died at age 94
French author (The Camp of the Saints Died on Saturday June 13th 2020
Yūko Kagiwada obituary: died at age 88
Japanese poet Died on Saturday June 13th 2020
Adam Wodnicki passed away at age 89
Polish translator and writer Died on Friday June 12th 2020
Obituary: Dennis O’Neil, dead at age 81
American comic book writer and editor (Marvel Comics Died on Friday June 12th 2020
Anand Mohan dies at age 93
Indian Urdu poet Died on Friday June 12th 2020
Murray Olderman death at age 98
American sports columnist Died on Friday June 12th 2020
Death of Araceli Herrero at age -1
Spanish writer Died on Thursday June 11th 2020
Jas Waters passed away at age 39
American television writer (This Is Us Died on Wednesday June 10th 2020