Milena Benini
Croatian science fiction writer and translator (SFERA Award)
Died on Monday June 8th 2020
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Jean Bolinder
Swedish author
Died on Sunday June 7th 2020
Allan Evans
American record producer and writer on classical music
Died on Sunday June 7th 2020
Jean-Marc Chaput
Canadian author and public speaker
Died on Sunday June 7th 2020
Mariya Shtepa
Ukrainian writer
Died on Saturday June 6th 2020
Rosalia Tarnavska
Ukrainian poet
Died on Saturday June 6th 2020
Shigeru Yokota
Japanese author and human rights activist
Died on Friday June 5th 2020
Thomas Reppetto
American officer and author
Died on Friday June 5th 2020
Louise Page
British dramatist
Died on Thursday June 4th 2020
Conrad Worrill
American writer and political activist
Died on Thursday June 4th 2020
Valentina Tăzlăuanu
Moldovan essayist
Died on Thursday June 4th 2020
Ingrid Sjöstrand
Swedish writer
Died on Thursday June 4th 2020
Bruce Jay Friedman
American author and screenwriter (Splash)
Died on Thursday June 4th 2020
Jeanne Goosen
South African writer
Died on Wednesday June 3rd 2020
Margarita Vanyashova
Soviet / Russian critic
Died on Wednesday June 3rd 2020
Amalia Megapanou
Greek writer and politician
Died on Wednesday June 3rd 2020
Roberto Gervaso
Italian writer and journalist
Died on Tuesday June 2nd 2020
Silver Donald Cameron
Canadian journalist and author
Died on Tuesday June 2nd 2020
Asif Farrukhi
Pakistani writer
Died on Monday June 1st 2020
Alfred Kolleritsch
Austrian writer
Died on Saturday May 30th 2020
Jerzy Pilch
Polish journalist and writer
Died on Friday May 29th 2020
Wolfram Paulus
Austrian film director (Heidenlöcher) and screenwriter
Died on Friday May 29th 2020
Murilo Melo Filho
Brazilian writer
Died on Thursday May 28th 2020
Chris Dufresne
American sports writer
Died on Thursday May 28th 2020
Larry Kramer
American playwright
Died on Wednesday May 27th 2020
Mujtaba Hussain
Indian Urdu author and satirist
Died on Wednesday May 27th 2020
Anthony Bailey
British writer and art historian
Died on Wednesday May 27th 2020
Moysey Fishbein
Ukrainian poet and translator of Jewish origin
Died on Tuesday May 26th 2020
John Peter Sloan
British comedian and writer
Died on Tuesday May 26th 2020
Jesus Pardo
Spanish journalist and writer
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Zdena Tominová
Czech novelist and former dissident
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Jean-Loup Dabadie
French journalist and screenwriter (Such a Gorgeous Kid Like Me
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Albert Memmi
French writer and essayist
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Maria Velho da Costa
Portuguese writer (Novas Cartas Portuguesas)
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Carl Tighe
British author and academic
Died on Saturday May 23rd 2020
Larry Aubry
American columnist and activist
Died on Saturday May 23rd 2020
Olga Savary
Brazilian writer and poet
Died on Friday May 22nd 2020
Arvid Torgeir Lie
Norwegian writer and poet
Died on Friday May 22nd 2020
Marty McNeal
American sports writer (Sacramento Bee)
Died on Thursday May 21st 2020
Salah Stétié
Lebanese writer and poet
Died on Wednesday May 20th 2020
Colin Franklin
English writer and bibliographer
Died on Tuesday May 19th 2020
Hans-Joachim Gelberg
German writer and publisher
Died on Tuesday May 19th 2020
Ratnakar Matkari
Indian writer and film producer
Died on Monday May 18th 2020
José Cutileiro
Portuguese diplomat and writer
Died on Sunday May 17th 2020
Cliff Eyland
Canadian painter and writer
Died on Saturday May 16th 2020
Chung Chao-cheng
Taiwanese writer
Died on Saturday May 16th 2020
Barbara Sher
American motivational speaker and author
Died on Friday May 15th 2020
Ye Yonglie
Chinese writer
Died on Friday May 15th 2020
Riad Ismat
Syrian writer and theatre director
Died on Friday May 15th 2020
Debesh Roy
Indian writer
Died on Friday May 15th 2020
Khalid Mahmood
Pakistani Islamic scholar and prolific writer
Died on Friday May 15th 2020
Hutton Gibson
American writer on sedevacantism
Died on Thursday May 14th 2020
Mischa de Vreede
Dutch writer and poet
Died on Thursday May 14th 2020
Rolf Hochhuth
German author and playwright
Died on Thursday May 14th 2020
Miloslav Stingl
Czech ethnologist and author
Died on Wednesday May 13th 2020
Gregorio Scalise
Italian poet
Died on Tuesday May 12th 2020
Martin Pasko
Canadian-born American comic book writer (Superman
Died on Monday May 11th 2020
Athar Shah Khan Jaidi
Pakistani writer and actor
Died on Monday May 11th 2020
Sérgio Sant’Anna
Brazilian writer
Died on Sunday May 10th 2020
Ather Shah Khan Jaidi
Pakistani writer and actor
Died on Sunday May 10th 2020
Franco Cordero
Italian jurist and writer
Died on Saturday May 9th 2020
Darrin Patrick
American author and megachurch pastor
Died on Saturday May 9th 2020
Kristina Lugn
Swedish poet and writer
Died on Saturday May 9th 2020
Vũ Đức Sao Biển
Vietnamese composer and writer
Died on Friday May 8th 2020
Barry Farber
American radio talk show host and author
Died on Thursday May 7th 2020
Gil Schwartz
American humor columnist (Fortune
Died on Wednesday May 6th 2020
Michael McClure
American poet and writer
Died on Wednesday May 6th 2020
Mark Beech
British music critic
Died on Tuesday May 5th 2020
Wally K. Daly
English writer
Died on Monday May 4th 2020
Wally K Daly
English writer
Died on Monday May 4th 2020
Najaf Daryabandari
Iranian translator and writer.
Died on Monday May 4th 2020
Stanley Bing
American columnist
Died on Sunday May 3rd 2020
K. S. Nissar Ahmed
Indian poet and writer
Died on Sunday May 3rd 2020
John Lafia
American screenwriter (Child's Play)
Died on Saturday May 2nd 2020
Robert Kimmel Smith
American author
Died on Thursday April 30th 2020
Kundanika Kapadia
Indian novelist
Died on Thursday April 30th 2020
Yahya Hassan
Danish poet
Died on Thursday April 30th 2020
Robert Mezey
American poet
Died on Thursday April 30th 2020
Louis Haché
Canadian writer (Acadian literature)
Died on Wednesday April 29th 2020
Georges-Jean Arnaud
French author
Died on Wednesday April 29th 2020
Maj Sjöwall
Swedish author.
Died on Wednesday April 29th 2020
Germano Celant
Italian art historian and critic
Died on Wednesday April 29th 2020
Deirdre Bair
American writer and biographer
Died on Tuesday April 28th 2020
Barbara Rosiek
Polish writer
Died on Tuesday April 28th 2020
Eavan Boland
Irish poet
Died on Monday April 27th 2020
Caro Fraser
British novelist
Died on Monday April 27th 2020
Clara Mărgineanu
Romanian arts journalist and writer
Died on Monday April 27th 2020
Erwan Evenou
French writer and activist for the Breton language
Died on Sunday April 26th 2020
Bijay Mishra
Indian lyricist and screenwriter
Died on Sunday April 26th 2020
Uttam Bandu Tupe
Indian writer and poet
Died on Sunday April 26th 2020
Per Olov Enquist
Swedish author (The Visit of the Royal Physician)
Died on Sunday April 26th 2020
Joseph S. Pulver Sr.
American writer
Died on Saturday April 25th 2020
Abdullah al-Hamid
Saudi poet
Died on Friday April 24th 2020
H. G. Carrillo
Cuban-born American writer and academic
Died on Thursday April 23rd 2020