Deaths Famous Dead Writers
Tom Murphy
Irish playwright (A Whistle in the Dark · 16 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 16
Balakumaran
Tamil writer · 15 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 15
Tom Wolfe
American author and journalist (The Bonfire of the Vanities) · 15 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 15
Beth Chatto
British gardener and writer · 14 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 14
Bob Woffinden
British journalist and author · 11 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 11
Reg Gadney
British artist and screenwriter · 10 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 10
Murai Shimako
Japanese playwright · 10 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 10
Jamal Naji
Jordanian novelist · 10 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 10
Salih Mirzabeyoğlu
Turkish writer and Islamist leader (Great Eastern Islamic Raiders' Front) · 10 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 10
Poldine Carlo
American writer and Native American elder · 10 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 10
Brad Steiger
American UFO writer · 09 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 9
Klaus Dede
German writer and journalist · 08 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 8
Renate Dorrestein
Dutch writer and journalist · 06 May 2018 · May 2018 · Dutch · May 6
Cirilo Bautista
Filipino writer and poet · 06 May 2018 · Filipino · May 2018 · May 6
Elisabeth Pfluger
Swiss writer · 05 May 2018 · May 2018 · Pflüger · May 5 · Swiss
Bozor Sobir
People's poet of Tajikistan · 02 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 2
Rose Laurens
French singer song-writer (I Dreamed a Dream · 30 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 30 · French
Alice Provensen
American children's illustrator and writer · 30 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 30
Paul Junger Witt
American film and television producer (Dead Poets Society · 27 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 27 · Witt
Charles Bohl
American screenwriter (Swimfan) · 25 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 25
Shiva Kumar Pradhan
Nepalese writer · 23 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 23 · Pradhan
Firmin Le Bourhis
French detective novelist · 21 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 21 · Bourhis · French
Pavel Šrut
Czech poet · 20 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 20 · Czech
Gus Weill
American political writer and strategist · 18 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 18
Sam Hamill
American poet and publisher · 17 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 17
Alan Lloyd
British writer and journalist · 17 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 17
Ronald Chesney
British comedy screenwriter · 16 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 16
Neil Shand
British comedy writer · 15 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 15
Guy Lyon Playfair
British author and paranormal researcher · 15 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 15 · Playfair
Jon Michelet
Norwegian author (Orion's Belt) · 15 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 15
Art Bell
American author and radio host · 14 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 14
Burt Boyar
American actor and author · 13 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 13
Danarto
Indonesian writer and artist · 12 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 12
Sergio Pitol
Mexican novelist and translator · 12 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 12
Guy Playfair
British author and paranormal researcher · 11 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 11
Jean Marzollo
American children's author · 11 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 11
Efraín Jara Idrovo
Ecuadorian writer and existencialist poet · 10 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 10 · Idrovo
Gerd Honsik
Austrian writer and Holocaust denier · 09 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 9
Ira Philip
Bermudian writer and politician · 09 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 9
Daniel Chavarria
Uruguayan-born Cuban author · 08 April 2018 · April 2018 · Chavarría · April 8
David Bonetti
American art critic · 06 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 6
Cecil Taylor
American jazz pianist and poet · 06 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 6
Anna Chennault
Chinese-born writer · 03 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 3
Anita Shreve
American author (The Pilot's Wife) · 30 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 30
Clément Rosset
French philosopher and writer · 29 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 29 · Clement · French
David Bischoff
American novelist and television writer (Star Trek: The Next Generation) · 28 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 28
Morten Piil
Danish film critic · 26 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 26
Khozh-Akhmed Bersanov
Russian Chechen writer and ethnographer · 25 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 25
Philip Kerr
British crime novelist (Bernie Gunther series) · 24 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 24
Bob Ward
American space journalist and biographer · 22 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 22
Arnie Lerma
American writer and Scientology whistleblower · 19 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 19
Luo Fu
Taiwanese poet · 19 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 19
Li Ao
Chinese-Taiwanese writer · 18 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 18 · Đào