Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Juris Jurjevics
Latvian-born American writer and publisher
Died on Saturday November 10th 2018
Vladislav Ahromenko
Belorussian writer
Died on Saturday November 10th 2018
Bijan Zarmandili
Italian writer and journalist
Died on Saturday November 10th 2018
Roland Mahauden
Belgium actor and screenwriter
Died on Friday November 9th 2018
Mykola Bosak
Ukrainian journalist and writer
Died on Friday November 9th 2018
Mikola Bosak
Ukrainian journalist and writer
Died on Friday November 9th 2018
Vladimir Fromer
Russian-born Israeli writer and jourmalist
Died on Friday November 9th 2018
Askhal Ahmetkhuzhin
Bashkir poet and literary translator
Died on Friday November 9th 2018
Eric Schiller
American chess player and author
Died on Tuesday November 6th 2018
Kenneth Roy
Scottish print and TV journalist and author
Died on Monday November 5th 2018
Bogdan Zholdak
Ukrainian screenwriter
Died on Thursday November 1st 2018
Bohdan Zholdak
Ukrainian screenwriter
Died on Thursday November 1st 2018
Victor Marchetti
American CIA agent and author
Died on Thursday November 1st 2018
María Irene Fornés
Cuban-American playwright (Sarita
Died on Wednesday October 31st 2018
Bogdan Joldak
Ukrainian screenwriter
Died on Wednesday October 31st 2018
Dave Duncan
award-winning Scottish-Canadian fantasy and science fiction author.
Died on Wednesday October 31st 2018
John Taylor Gatto
American author and teacher
Died on Tuesday October 30th 2018
Sangharakshita
British Buddhist teacher and writer
Died on Tuesday October 30th 2018
Ntozake Shange
American playwright (For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf) and poet
Died on Saturday October 27th 2018
Angela Bianchini
Italian author and literary critic
Died on Saturday October 27th 2018
Thomas Keating
American Trappist monk and author
Died on Friday October 26th 2018
Alojz Rebula
Italain-born Slovenian writer
Died on Wednesday October 24th 2018
Na. Muthuswamy
Indian theatre artist and playwright
Died on Wednesday October 24th 2018
Rein Põder
Estonian writer and publisher
Died on Wednesday October 24th 2018
Pyotr Moryakov
Russian poet and journalist
Died on Tuesday October 23rd 2018
Fang Nanjiang
Chinese novelist and major general of the People's Armed Police
Died on Monday October 22nd 2018
Gaétan Gervais
Canadian historian and author
Died on Sunday October 21st 2018
Bo Cavefors
Swedish writer and journalist
Died on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Milton Gendel
American-Italian photographer and art critic
Died on Saturday October 13th 2018
Zíbia Gasparetto
Brazilian spiritualist writer
Died on Thursday October 11th 2018
Ira Gasman
American theatre writer and lyricist
Died on Wednesday October 10th 2018
Sherhan Murtaza
Kazakhstan writer and translator
Died on Tuesday October 9th 2018
Ray Galton
British radio and television scriptwriter (Galton and Simpson)
Died on Saturday October 6th 2018
Ian Hutoryanski
Russian correspondent (Radio Mayak) and writer
Died on Saturday October 6th 2018
Audrey Wells
American film director and screenwriter (Under the Tuscan Sun
Died on Friday October 5th 2018
Heo Su-gyeong
South Korean poet
Died on Thursday October 4th 2018
Derek Wheatley
English barrister and novelist
Died on Thursday October 4th 2018
Manuel Ríos Ruiz
Spanish poet and flamencologist
Died on Wednesday October 3rd 2018
Antonina Maari
Lithuanian writer
Died on Wednesday October 3rd 2018
Michael Freedland
British journalist and biographer
Died on Wednesday October 3rd 2018
Pascale Casanova
Frencj literary critic
Died on Wednesday October 3rd 2018
Peter C. Bjarkman
American baseball historian and author
Died on Wednesday October 3rd 2018
Vasyl Budyanskyi
Ukrainian stage actor and poet
Died on Tuesday October 2nd 2018
Vasili Budyanski
Ukrainian stage actor and poet
Died on Tuesday October 2nd 2018
Julio Fausto Aguilera
Guatemalan writer and poet
Died on Monday October 1st 2018
Yarema Hoyan
Ukrainian writer and journalist
Died on Saturday September 29th 2018
Yarema Goyan
Ukrainian writer and journalist
Died on Saturday September 29th 2018
Joe Masteroff
American playwright (Cabaret
Died on Friday September 28th 2018
James Lawton
British sports journalist and biographer
Died on Friday September 28th 2018
Ruslan Deriglazov
Russian poet and journalist
Died on Friday September 28th 2018
John Cunliffe
English children's book author
Died on Thursday September 27th 2018
Olav Angell
Norwegian poet and jazz musician
Died on Wednesday September 26th 2018
Terry Moore
Canadian broadcaster and author
Died on Wednesday September 26th 2018
Ismail Fahd Ismail
Kuwaiti novelist and literary critic
Died on Wednesday September 26th 2018
Herbert Meier
Swiss writer and translator
Died on Wednesday September 26th 2018
Alexander Shestakov
Russian writer and journalist
Died on Tuesday September 25th 2018
Huang Ching-yuen
Chinese children's literature writer
Died on Saturday September 22nd 2018