Alla Sokolova
Russian actress and playwright
Died on Friday December 21st 2018
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Klaus Hagerup
Norwegian author
Died on Thursday December 20th 2018
Peter Masterson
American writer (The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas) and actor (The Exorcist
Died on Thursday December 20th 2018
James E. Rogers Jr.
Americian businessman (Duke Energy) and author
Died on Wednesday December 19th 2018
Timothy C. May
American technical and political writer (Cyphernomicon)
Died on Sunday December 16th 2018
Jacques Verdier
French writer
Died on Saturday December 15th 2018
Wilhelm Genazino
German journalist and author
Died on Friday December 14th 2018
Boris Kamov
Russian writer
Died on Thursday December 13th 2018
Rob DesHotel
American television writer and producer (Man with a Plan)
Died on Tuesday December 11th 2018
William Blum
American historian and author (Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower)
Died on Tuesday December 11th 2018
Tor Fretheim
Norwegian journalist and children's writer
Died on Monday December 10th 2018
Enrico Crispolti
Italian art critic and historian
Died on Sunday December 9th 2018
Doris Mayer
Austrian actress and writer
Died on Saturday December 8th 2018
Julia Vinograd
American poet
Died on Friday December 7th 2018
Vasyl Zakharchenko
Ukrainian writer
Died on Thursday December 6th 2018
Alun Morgan
Welsh jazz critic
Died on Thursday December 6th 2018
Joseph Joffo
French author
Died on Thursday December 6th 2018
Justin Cartwright
South African-born British novelist
Died on Thursday December 6th 2018
Vasiliy Zaharchenko
Ukrainian writer
Died on Thursday December 6th 2018
Barbara Brooks Wallace
American author
Died on Wednesday December 5th 2018
John D. F. Black
American screenwriter and producer (The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Died on Wednesday December 5th 2018
Nh. Dini
Indonesian novelist
Died on Tuesday December 4th 2018
Vladimír Plešinger
Czech hydrogeologist and travel writer
Died on Tuesday December 4th 2018
Elisa Brune
Belgian writer
Died on Monday December 3rd 2018
Andrei Bitov
Russian writer
Died on Monday December 3rd 2018
Pauls Putniņš
Latvian playwright
Died on Monday December 3rd 2018
Miguel Romero Esteo
Spanish writer and playwright
Died on Thursday November 29th 2018
Altaf Fatima
Pakistani novelist and writer
Died on Thursday November 29th 2018
Goran Stefanovski
Macedonian playwright
Died on Thursday November 29th 2018
Gloria Katz
American screenwriter and producer (American Graffiti
Died on Thursday November 29th 2018
Akira Miyazaki
Japanese animation director and writer (Happy Moomin Family
Died on Wednesday November 28th 2018
Masahiko Katsuya
Japanese columnist
Died on Wednesday November 28th 2018
Claude Péloquin
Canadian poet
Died on Wednesday November 28th 2018
Mardee Kravit
American writer (Ryan's Hope)
Died on Wednesday November 28th 2018
Harry Leslie Smith
British writer and political commentator
Died on Wednesday November 28th 2018
Alireza Rezae
Iranian writer and comedian
Died on Wednesday November 28th 2018
Alireza Rezaei
Iranian writer and comedian
Died on Wednesday November 28th 2018
Victor Minyailo
Ukrainian writer
Died on Tuesday November 27th 2018
Jean-Loup Rivière
French playwright
Died on Monday November 26th 2018
Ikeogu Oke
Nigerian poet and journalist
Died on Monday November 26th 2018
Moncef Lazaâr
Tunisian actor and screenwriter
Died on Sunday November 25th 2018
Larry Matysik
American professional wrestling commentator and author
Died on Sunday November 25th 2018
Chin Yang Lee
Chinese-born American author (The Flower Drum Song)
Died on Sunday November 25th 2018
Judith Rodriguez
Australian poet
Died on Saturday November 24th 2018
Fahmida Riaz
Indian-born Pakistani poet
Died on Thursday November 22nd 2018
Meena Alexander
Indian-American writer and scholar
Died on Thursday November 22nd 2018
Paul Ferris
British author and journalist
Died on Wednesday November 21st 2018
Yuri Sadlowski
Ukrainian poet
Died on Tuesday November 20th 2018
Yuriy Sadlowskiy
Ukrainian poet
Died on Tuesday November 20th 2018
Andrzej Grembowicz
Polish screenwriter
Died on Monday November 19th 2018
Donald McCaig
American writer (Rhett Butler's People)
Died on Monday November 19th 2018
E. D. Blodgett
Canadian poet and translator
Died on Sunday November 18th 2018
Iain Moireach
Scottish Gaelic writer
Died on Sunday November 18th 2018
Ajin Panjapan
Thai writer
Died on Sunday November 18th 2018
Boris Poloskin
Russian folk singer-songwriter and poet
Died on Sunday November 18th 2018
Andrey Zhigalin
Russian poet
Died on Saturday November 17th 2018
Alistair Elliot
British poet and translator
Died on Saturday November 17th 2018
Aldyr Schlee
Brazilian writer and illustrator
Died on Friday November 16th 2018
Shakti Gawain
American author
Died on Friday November 16th 2018
William Goldman
American novelist (The Princess Bride)
Died on Friday November 16th 2018
Swami Jagadatmananda
Indian writer
Died on Friday November 16th 2018
Fernando del Paso
Mexican novelist and poet
Died on Wednesday November 14th 2018
Francisco Tarajano Pérez
Spanish poet
Died on Tuesday November 13th 2018
Stuart H. Walker
American Olympic yachtsman and writer
Died on Tuesday November 13th 2018
John Faunce Roach
American film producer and screenwriter (Paradise Alley)
Died on Tuesday November 13th 2018
Jerry Gant
American visual artist and poet
Died on Monday November 12th 2018
Olga Harmony
Mexican writer
Died on Monday November 12th 2018
Leonid Zrelov
Russian writer
Died on Monday November 12th 2018
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
Janet Paisley
Scottish writer and poet
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
Bertil Mårtensson
Swedish author
Died on Wednesday November 7th 2018
Eric Schiller
American chess player and author
Died on Tuesday November 6th 2018
Ali Squalli Houssaini
Moroccan writer
Died on Monday November 5th 2018
Kenneth Roy
Scottish print and TV journalist and author
Died on Monday November 5th 2018
Laxman Masturiya
Indian poet
Died on Sunday November 4th 2018
Eustaquio Sosa
Uruguayan poet
Died on Sunday November 4th 2018
Erno Polgar
Hungarian writer
Died on Saturday November 3rd 2018
Warren Dalton Jr
American columnist
Died on Thursday November 1st 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
Hideo Osabe
Japanese author
Died on Sunday October 28th 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