William F. Brown
American playwright (The Wiz)
Died on Monday June 24th 2019
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Judith Krantz
American author (Scruples
Died on Sunday June 23rd 2019
Michael Baier
German scriptwriter
Died on Sunday June 23rd 2019
Leevi Lehto
Finnish poet
Died on Saturday June 22nd 2019
Brenda Maddox
American journalist and biographer
Died on Saturday June 22nd 2019
Brian Taggert
American screenwriter (Visiting Hours
Died on Friday June 21st 2019
Warren Niesłuchowski
German-born Polish-American artist and writer
Died on Friday June 21st 2019
Nurmuhammad Tohti
Chinese writer
Died on Friday June 21st 2019
Pavel Chihaia
Romanian novelist and political dissident
Died on Thursday June 20th 2019
Norman Stone
Scottish historian and author
Died on Thursday June 20th 2019
Peter Allan Fields
American writer
Died on Thursday June 20th 2019
Molara Ogundipe
Nigerian writer and women's rights activist
Died on Thursday June 20th 2019
Rubens Ewald Filho
Brazilian film critic
Died on Thursday June 20th 2019
D. K. Chowta
Indian writer and artist
Died on Wednesday June 19th 2019
Antonio Cabrera Serrano
Spanish poet
Died on Tuesday June 18th 2019
Yehuda Levi
American-Israeli rabbi and writer
Died on Tuesday June 18th 2019
Oleksiy Nezhyvyi
Ukrainian writer
Died on Tuesday June 18th 2019
Nikolay Agaphonov
Russian writer and protopriest in the Russian Orthodox Church
Died on Tuesday June 18th 2019
Oleksiy Nezhiviy
Ukrainian writer
Died on Tuesday June 18th 2019
Неживий Олексій Іванович
Ukrainian writer
Died on Tuesday June 18th 2019
Charles A. Reich
American scholar and author (The Greening of America)
Died on Tuesday June 18th 2019
Enver Sajjad
Pakistani playwright
Died on Sunday June 16th 2019
Peter Whitehead
English writer and filmmaker (Wholly Communion
Died on Thursday June 13th 2019
Ahmed Essop
Indian-born South African writer
Died on Thursday June 13th 2019
Juan José Alonso Millán
Spanish playwright and film scriptwriter (Cristóbal Colón
Died on Thursday June 13th 2019
Pazhavila Rameshan
Indian journalist and poet
Died on Thursday June 13th 2019
Philomena Lynott
Irish author
Died on Wednesday June 12th 2019
Enrico Nascimbeni
Italian singer and poet
Died on Wednesday June 12th 2019
Gerlind Reinshagen
German writer
Died on Tuesday June 11th 2019
William D. Wittliff
American screenwriter (Lonesome Dove
Died on Monday June 10th 2019
Seiko Tanabe
Japanese author
Died on Monday June 10th 2019
Girish Karnad
Indian actor and screenwriter
Died on Monday June 10th 2019
Milan Asadurov
Bulgarian science fiction writer
Died on Sunday June 9th 2019
Christobel Mattingley
Australian writer
Died on Sunday June 9th 2019
Anwar Sajjad
Pakistani playwright
Died on Saturday June 8th 2019
Noa Pothoven
Dutch mental health activist and author
Died on Friday June 7th 2019
Anward Sajjad
Pakistani playwright
Died on Friday June 7th 2019
Yuriy Mushketyk
Ukrainian writer
Died on Friday June 7th 2019
Jurij Muschketyk
Ukrainian writer
Died on Thursday June 6th 2019
Andrew Sinclair
British novelist and film director (The Breaking of Bumbo
Died on Thursday June 6th 2019
János Térey
Hungarian writer
Died on Tuesday June 4th 2019
Térey János
Hungarian writer
Died on Tuesday June 4th 2019
Maciej Parowski
Polish science fiction writer and editor (Nowa Fantastyka)
Died on Tuesday June 4th 2019
Agustina Bessa-Luís
Portuguese writer
Died on Monday June 3rd 2019
Anthony Price
British thriller writer
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2019
Momtazuddin Ahmed
Bangladeshi playwright and educationist
Died on Sunday June 2nd 2019
Jiří Stránský
Czech author
Died on Wednesday May 29th 2019
Dennis Etchison
American author and editor
Died on Wednesday May 29th 2019
Roger O. Hirson
American dramatist and screenwriter (Pippin
Died on Wednesday May 29th 2019
Petru Cărare
Moldovan writer
Died on Wednesday May 29th 2019
Tony Horwitz
American journalist and author
Died on Tuesday May 28th 2019
Edmund Morris
Kenyan-born British-American writer and biographer (The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
Died on Monday May 27th 2019
François Weyergans
Belgian novelist and film director
Died on Monday May 27th 2019
Sergio Claudio Perroni
Italian writer
Died on Sunday May 26th 2019
Dmytro Kremin
Ukrainian poet
Died on Sunday May 26th 2019
Peter Gammond
British music critic and journalist
Died on Saturday May 25th 2019
Rudolf von Ribbentrop
German biographer and S.S. officer during World War II
Died on Saturday May 25th 2019
Jaroslav Erik Frič
Moravian poet
Died on Friday May 24th 2019
John Millett
Australian poet
Died on Friday May 24th 2019
Neerav Patel
Indian poet
Died on Thursday May 23rd 2019
Densey Clyne
Australian naturalist and author
Died on Thursday May 23rd 2019
Adrish Bardhan
Indian science fiction writer
Died on Thursday May 23rd 2019
Judith Kerr
British writer and illustrator (The Tiger Who Came to Tea)
Died on Thursday May 23rd 2019
Nguyễn Quảng Tuân
Vietnamese writer and poet
Died on Thursday May 23rd 2019
Binyavanga Wainaina
Kenyan writer and journalist
Died on Wednesday May 22nd 2019
Walter Harris
British author
Died on Wednesday May 22nd 2019
Walter Smith
British author
Died on Wednesday May 22nd 2019
Ronnie Virgets
American writer
Died on Tuesday May 21st 2019
Nanni Balestrini
Italian experimental poet (Neoavanguardia)
Died on Monday May 20th 2019
Georgie Anne Geyer
American syndicated newspaper columnist
Died on Friday May 17th 2019
Herman Wouk
American author (The Caine Mutiny
Died on Friday May 17th 2019
Nikolai Baturin
Estonian novelist and playwright
Died on Friday May 17th 2019
Tohir Malik
Uzbek writer
Died on Friday May 17th 2019
Petr Skarlant
Czech poet
Died on Thursday May 16th 2019
Tommy Donbavand
English children's author and horror writer (Scream Street)
Died on Tuesday May 14th 2019
Leopoldo Brizuela
Argentine writer and translator and poet
Died on Tuesday May 14th 2019
Sven Lindqvist
Swedish author
Died on Tuesday May 14th 2019
Hayat Saif
Bangladeshi poet and literary critic
Died on Monday May 13th 2019
Alvin Sargent
American screenwriter
Died on Saturday May 11th 2019
Thoppil Mohamed Meeran
Indian Tamil writer
Died on Friday May 10th 2019
Jack Cohen
British scientist and author.
Died on Wednesday May 8th 2019
Celil Oker
Turkish author
Died on Tuesday May 7th 2019
Kadir Mısıroğlu
Turkish writer and historian
Died on Monday May 6th 2019
Kadir Misiroglu
Turkish writer and historian
Died on Monday May 6th 2019
Chuck Kinder
American novelist
Died on Sunday May 5th 2019
Rachel Held Evans
American Christian writer
Died on Saturday May 4th 2019
Issa J. Boullata
Palestinian scholar and writer
Died on Saturday May 4th 2019
Pauline O’Regan
New Zealand educator and writer
Died on Friday May 3rd 2019
Keith Harrison
Canadian novelist
Died on Thursday May 2nd 2019
Teva Harrison
Canadian-American writer and cartoonist
Died on Thursday May 2nd 2019
Vonda McIntyre
American science fiction author (Dreamsnake
Died on Tuesday April 30th 2019
John Bowen
British novelist and dramatist
Died on Monday April 29th 2019
Wayson Choy
Canadian writer
Died on Sunday April 28th 2019
John L’Heureux
American author
Died on Saturday April 27th 2019
Dieter Forte
German writer
Died on Wednesday April 24th 2019
Mark Medoff
American playwright (When You Comin' Back
Died on Wednesday April 24th 2019
Ravil Bikbaev
Bashkir poet
Died on Wednesday April 24th 2019