Deaths Famous Dead Writers
Kate Wilhelm
American Science Fiction author · 11 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 11
Peter Temple
South African-born Australian writer (The Broken Shore · 11 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 11
Nagendra Sharma
Nepalese author · 09 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 9
Sir Wilson Harris
Guyanese writer · 08 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 8 · Harris
Paul Magriel
American professional backgammon and poker player-author · 07 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 7
Michele Hanson
British journalist (The Guardian) and writer · 05 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 5
Farhang Mehr
Iranian-born American Zoroastrian scholar and writer · 04 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 4
Ivone Ramos
Cape Verdean writer · 04 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 4
Mimmo Càndito
Italian writer and war correspondent · 03 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 3
Ota Filip
Czech novelist and journalist · 03 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 3 · Czech · Ōta
Gillo Dorfles
Italian art critic · 02 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 2
Paul De Meo
American film screenwriter and producer (Trancers · 02 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 2 · Meo
Mike Walker
American gossip columnist (National Enquirer) · 26 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 26 · Writers
Euler Granda
Ecuadorian poet · 23 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 23
Tōta Kaneko
Japanese writer · 21 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 21 · Tota
George Farr
American political leader and poet · 19 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 19
Rakhymshan Otarbayev
Kazakhstan writer and playwright · 17 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 17
James W. Downing
American naval officer and author · 17 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 17 · Downing
Edward Pearce
English political journalist and writer · 15 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 15
Douglas Botting
English explorer and author · 15 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 15
Victor Milan
American science fiction and fantasy author (Wild Cards · 15 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 15
Antoni Krauze
Polish screenwriter and director · 14 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 14
Jim Downing
American naval officer and author · 14 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 14
Brahim Akhiat
Moroccan author · 10 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 10
Michiko Ishimure
Japanese writer · 10 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 10
John Anthony West
American author and Egyptologist · 08 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 8 · West
Barry Pascua
Filipino sportscaster and columnist · 08 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 8 · Filipino · Writers
Liliana Bodoc
Argentine poetess and fantasy writer (La Saga de los Confines) · 07 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 7 · Argentine
Nico ter Linden
Dutch predikant and writer · 05 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 5 · Linden · Dutch
Gregor Dorfmeister
German writer and journalist (Die Brücke · 05 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 5
Henry Soles, Jr.
American chaplain and author · 03 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 3 · Soles
David Sherwin
British screenwriter (if....) · 02 February 2018 · February 2018 · February 2
Dharmasena Pathiraja
Sri Lankan film director and screenwriter · 28 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 28
Claribel Alegría
Nicaraguan poet · 25 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 25
Moussa Diagana
Mauritian writer · 25 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 25
Jack Ketchum
American author (The Girl Next Door) · 24 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 24
Ursula K. Le Guin
American science fiction writer · 23 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 23 · Guin
Bob Carlton
British theatre director and writer (Return to the Forbidden Planet) · 19 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 19
Julius Lester
American writer (To Be a Slave) and educator · 19 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 19
Peter Mayle
British author (A Year in Provence) · 18 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 18
Marley Carib
Japanese manga writer (Old Boy) · 15 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 15
Leonard Radic
Australian theatre critic for The Age · 11 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 11 · Radić
Carole Hart
American television writer (Sesame Street) · 11 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 11