Michael Gleason
American television writer and producer (Remington Steele
Died on Tuesday October 25th 2016
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Sheri S. Tepper
American science fiction author
Died on Monday October 24th 2016
Tom Hayden
American writer and activist (Chicago Seven)
Died on Monday October 24th 2016
Jimmy Perry
English actor and scriptwriter (Dad's Army
Died on Sunday October 23rd 2016
David Bellini
Italian screenwriter (Un medico in famiglia)
Died on Saturday October 22nd 2016
Ken Wiwa
Nigerian journalist and author
Died on Wednesday October 19th 2016
Song Yeong
South Korean writer
Died on Friday October 14th 2016
Lars Huldén
Finnish writer and translator
Died on Tuesday October 11th 2016
Gurcharan Virk
Punjabi writer
Died on Tuesday October 11th 2016
Alistair Urquhart
Scottish author and soldier in the Gordon Highlanders during World War II
Died on Friday October 7th 2016
Bill Warren
American film historian and critic
Died on Friday October 7th 2016
Pierre Tchernia
French screenwriter and voice actor (Asterix)
Died on Saturday October 8th 2016
Austin Kalish
American television writer (All in the Family
Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Brigitte Hamann
German-Austrian historian and author
Died on Tuesday October 4th 2016
Gloria Naylor
American novelist (The Women of Brewster Place)
Died on Monday October 3rd 2016
Max Richards
New Zealand poet
Died on Wednesday September 21st 2016
Richard D. Trentlage
American advertising executive and jingle writer (Oscar Meyer
Died on Wednesday September 21st 2016
Oscar Brand
Canadian-born American folk singer-songwriter and author
Died on Friday September 30th 2016
Terence Brady
Btitish writer and actor
Died on Thursday September 29th 2016
Agnes Nixon
American television writer and producer (creator of One Life to Live and All My Children)
Died on Wednesday September 28th 2016
John Bentley Mays
Canadian journalist and novelist
Died on Friday September 16th 2016
Syed Shamsul Haque
Bangladeshi poet and writer
Died on Tuesday September 27th 2016
David Budbill
American poet and playwright
Died on Sunday September 25th 2016
Jack Nadel
American entrepreneur and author
Died on Saturday September 24th 2016
Robert Weinberg
American science fiction author
Died on Sunday September 25th 2016
Gian Luigi Rondi
Italian screenwriter and film director.
Died on Thursday September 22nd 2016
Bojja Tharakam
Indian writer and social activist
Died on Saturday September 17th 2016
Amy van Singel
American journalist and blues writer (Living Blues)
Died on Monday September 19th 2016
Curtis Hanson
American film director and screenwriter (L.A. Confidential
Died on Monday September 19th 2016
D. Keith Mano
American evangelical author
Died on Wednesday September 14th 2016
Allister Sparks
South African writer
Died on Monday September 19th 2016
David Kyle
American science fiction writer
Died on Sunday September 18th 2016
Lee Ho-cheol
South Korean writer
Died on Sunday September 18th 2016
Richard Whittington-Egan
British writer and criminologist
Died on Wednesday September 14th 2016
Severino Santiapichi
Italian magistrate and writer
Died on Friday September 16th 2016
Edward Albee
American playwright
Died on Friday September 16th 2016
W. P. Kinsella
Canadian writer (Shoeless Joe)
Died on Friday September 16th 2016
Dennis Shryack
American screenwriter (The Gauntlet
Died on Wednesday September 14th 2016
Rolf Losansky
German film director and screenwriter
Died on Thursday September 15th 2016
Massimo Felisatti
Italian author and screenwriter (Silent Action
Died on Wednesday September 7th 2016
Claude-Jean Philippe
French film critic and filmmaker
Died on Sunday September 11th 2016
Paul Green
American author and politicial commentator
Died on Saturday September 10th 2016
Dalmiro Sáenz
Argentine playwright
Died on Sunday September 11th 2016
Mario Spezi
Italian journalist and author
Died on Friday September 9th 2016
Nauyane Ariyadhamma Mahathera
Sri Lankan Buddhist monk and author
Died on Tuesday September 6th 2016
Pran Kurup
Indian entrepreneur and author
Died on Saturday September 3rd 2016
Håkon M.E. Sundaune
Norwegian writer and librarian
Died on Friday August 19th 2016
Darren Seals
American activist (Black Lives Matter) and writer
Died on Tuesday September 6th 2016
Anna Dewdney
American children's author and illustrator
Died on Saturday September 3rd 2016
Cyril C. Perera
Sri Lankan author
Died on Sunday September 4th 2016
Isidore Okpewho
Nigerian novelist and critic
Died on Sunday September 4th 2016
Richard Neville
Australian writer and editor (Oz)
Died on Sunday September 4th 2016
Maria Isabel Barreno
Portuguese writer
Died on Saturday September 3rd 2016
Eileen Younghusband
British WW2 officer and author
Died on Friday September 2nd 2016
Kalthoum Bornaz
Tunisian screenwriter
Died on Saturday September 3rd 2016
Zenzo Matsuyama
Japanese screenwriter and director
Died on Saturday August 27th 2016
Nalinidhar Bhattacharya
Indian poet and literary critic
Died on Friday September 2nd 2016
Nabile Farès
Algerian-born French novelist
Died on Tuesday August 30th 2016
Shahid Qadri
Bangladeshi poet
Died on Sunday August 28th 2016
Henri de Turenne
French journalist and screenwriter
Died on Thursday August 25th 2016
Geneton Moraes Neto
Brazilian writer and journalist
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Jean-Guy Allard
Canadian journalist and author
Died on Tuesday August 16th 2016