Obituary: Shirley Hazzard, dead at age 85
Australian-born American writer (The Bay of Noon) Died on Tuesday December 13th 2016
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Robert Sumner passes away at age 94
American Baptist pastor and author Died on Tuesday December 13th 2016
Jean-Claude Deret obituary: died at age 95
French screenwriter Died on Tuesday December 13th 2016
Death of John Newhouse at age 87
American journalist and author Died on Tuesday December 13th 2016
E. R. dead at age 104
Guyanese novelist (To Sir Died on Tuesday December 13th 2016
Death of Georgia Blain at age 51
Australian writer Died on Monday December 12th 2016
Anne Deveson passed away at age 86
Australian writer and broadcaster Died on Monday December 12th 2016
Fred Secombe passes away at age 98
Welsh priest and writer Died on Monday December 12th 2016
Alice Furlaud, died aged 87
American journalist and essayist (NPR) Died on Sunday December 11th 2016
A. A. dies at 62
British writer and restaurant critic (death announced on this date) Died on Saturday December 10th 2016
John Montague dead at age 87
Irish poet Died on Saturday December 10th 2016
Death of James Reiss at age 75
American poet and novelist Died on Friday December 9th 2016
Jean-Loup Passek obituary: died at age 80
French film critic Died on Friday December 9th 2016
Patricia Robins death at age 95
British novelist Died on Thursday December 8th 2016
Bruno Bayen dies at 66
French novelist Died on Thursday December 8th 2016
Nancy Mairs death at age 73
American writer Died on Thursday December 8th 2016
Marit Kalstad passed away at age 85
Norwegian writer Died on Monday December 5th 2016
Giovanni Orelli dead at age 88
Swiss author Died on Monday December 5th 2016
Inkulab dies at age -1
Indian poet and political activist Died on Monday December 5th 2016
Paul de obituary: died at age 88
Belgian writer Died on Monday December 5th 2016
Gotlib died at age 82
French comics artist/writer and publisher Died on Sunday December 4th 2016
Obituary: Tudor Bragă, dead at age 68
Moldovean arts critic Died on Sunday December 4th 2016
Ferreira Gullar, died aged 86
Brazilian writer Died on Sunday December 4th 2016
Nikola Gigov dead at age 79
Bulgarian author Died on Sunday December 4th 2016
Bekal Utsahi, died aged 88
Indian poet and politician Died on Saturday December 3rd 2016
Joe Dever obituary: died at age 60
British author Died on Thursday December 1st 2016
Michael Abbensetts dies at 78
Guyanese-born British playwright Died on Wednesday November 30th 2016
Michael Leonetti has died at age 57
Canadian author Died on Monday November 28th 2016
Anand Yadav has died at age 80
Indian Marathi writer Died on Monday November 28th 2016
Margaret Rhodes passed away at age 91
British writer Died on Sunday November 27th 2016
Jeff Gillenkirk passes away at age 67
American author Died on Saturday November 26th 2016
Tim Heald dies at 72
British author and journalist Died on Friday November 25th 2016
Prabhjot Kaur obituary: died at age 92
Indian author and poet Died on Thursday November 24th 2016
Joe Esposito passes away at age 78
American author and publisher Died on Thursday November 24th 2016
Per Simonnæs dies at age 88
Norwegian television presenter and writer Died on Wednesday November 23rd 2016
Georgie Sicking, died aged 95
American rancher and poet Died on Wednesday November 23rd 2016
Death of Viveki Rai at age 92
Indian author Died on Wednesday November 23rd 2016
Gunnar Sandgren passed away at age 87
Swedish novelist Died on Wednesday November 23rd 2016
André Ruellan death at age 94
French science fiction and horror writer Died on Wednesday November 23rd 2016
K. Subash dies at -1
Indian director and screenwriter Died on Wednesday November 23rd 2016
Chen Yingzhen death at age 79
Taiwanese writer Died on Tuesday November 22nd 2016
Edward L. death at age 86
American legal scholar and biographer Died on Tuesday November 22nd 2016
Pierre Billard obituary: died at age 94
French film critic Died on Monday November 21st 2016
William Trevor passes away at age 88
Irish writer (Love and Summer Died on Monday November 21st 2016
Jan Sonnergaard dead at age 53
Danish writer Died on Monday November 21st 2016
Roger Hobbs obituary: died at age -1
American author Died on Wednesday November 16th 2016
Melvin Laird passed away at age 94
American politician and writer Died on Wednesday November 16th 2016
Obituary: Sir James, dead at age 85
New Zealand writer Died on Tuesday November 15th 2016
Kenichirō Takai passed away at age 79
Japanese manga writer Died on Monday November 14th 2016
Nikola Korabov dies at age 87
Bulgarian director and screenwriter (Tobacco) Died on Monday November 14th 2016
Claire Labine passes away at age 82
American soap opera writer and producer Died on Saturday November 12th 2016
Aileen Mehle dies at age 98
American gossip columnist Died on Saturday November 12th 2016
Ilse Aichinger passes away at age 95
Austrian writer Died on Friday November 11th 2016
Francisco Nieva passed away at age 91
Spanish playwright Died on Friday November 11th 2016
Obituary: Åke Cato, dead at age 82
Swedish writer and entertainer Died on Thursday November 10th 2016
Helga Ruebsamen has died at age 82
Dutch writer Died on Tuesday November 8th 2016
Abdulla Oripov death at age 75
Uzbek poet Died on Saturday November 5th 2016
Jan Slepian dies at 95
American author of books for children and young adults and a poet Died on Saturday November 5th 2016
Egon Wolff dead at age 90
Chilean playwright Died on Thursday November 3rd 2016
Massimo Mongai dies at 65
Italian author Died on Wednesday November 2nd 2016
Richard Cavendish, died aged 86
British occult writer Died on Wednesday November 2nd 2016
Rodolfo Hinostroza passed away at age 75
Peruvian poet Died on Tuesday November 1st 2016
Death of Natalie Babbitt at age 84
American children's author and illustrator (Tuck Everlasting) Died on Tuesday November 1st 2016
Helen Vreeswijk died at age 55
Dutch writer Died on Monday October 31st 2016
Norman Sherry dies at age 91
British author Died on Monday October 31st 2016
Ruben Hovsepyan obituary: died at age 77
Armenian author and politician Died on Friday October 28th 2016
Luciano Rispoli died at age 84
Italian television and radio writer and presenter Died on Friday October 28th 2016
Elda Grin dies at 88
Armenian writer and psychologist Died on Thursday October 27th 2016
Yuichi Takai died at age 84
Japanese writer Died on Thursday October 27th 2016
Kevin Curran death at age 59
American television writer (The Simpsons Died on Tuesday October 25th 2016
Michael Gleason has died at age 78
American television writer and producer (Remington Steele Died on Tuesday October 25th 2016
Sheri S. passes away at age 87
American science fiction author Died on Monday October 24th 2016
Brigit Pegeen death at age 55
American poet Died on Monday October 24th 2016
Lucia Perillo passed away at age 58
American poet and novelist Died on Monday October 24th 2016
Lucia M. passes away at age 58
American poet and novelist Died on Monday October 24th 2016
Tom Hayden, died aged 76
American writer and activist (Chicago Seven) Died on Monday October 24th 2016
Jimmy Perry dies at age 93
English actor and scriptwriter (Dad's Army Died on Sunday October 23rd 2016
David Bellini dead at age 43
Italian screenwriter (Un medico in famiglia) Died on Saturday October 22nd 2016
Mike Tomkies has died at age 88
British nature writer Died on Saturday October 22nd 2016
Death of Ken Wiwa at age 47
Nigerian journalist and author Died on Wednesday October 19th 2016
Thom Jones has died at age 71
American writer Died on Wednesday October 19th 2016
Song Yeong has died at age 76
South Korean writer Died on Friday October 14th 2016
Juan Radrigán died at age 79
Chilean writer Died on Sunday October 16th 2016
Edward Gorman, died aged 74
American writer Died on Friday October 14th 2016
Farouk Shousha death at age 80
Egyptian poet Died on Friday October 14th 2016
David Antin dies at age 84
American poet Died on Wednesday October 12th 2016
Dario Fo dead at age 90
Italian writer Died on Thursday October 13th 2016
Death of Lars Huldén at age 90
Finnish writer and translator Died on Tuesday October 11th 2016
Gurcharan Virk, died aged 48
Punjabi writer Died on Tuesday October 11th 2016
Death of René Avilés at age 75
Mexican author Died on Sunday October 9th 2016
Alistair Urquhart death at age 97
Scottish author and soldier in the Gordon Highlanders during World War II Died on Friday October 7th 2016
Giovanni Scognamillo, died aged 87
Turkish film critic Died on Saturday October 8th 2016
Bill Warren dies at 73
American film historian and critic Died on Friday October 7th 2016
Death of Pierre Tchernia at age 88
French screenwriter and voice actor (Asterix) Died on Saturday October 8th 2016
Austin Kalish passed away at age 95
American television writer (All in the Family Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Brigitte Hamann dies at 76
German-Austrian historian and author Died on Tuesday October 4th 2016
Gloria Naylor died at age 66
American novelist (The Women of Brewster Place) Died on Monday October 3rd 2016
Obituary: Gary Reed, dead at age 60
American comic book writer Died on Monday October 3rd 2016
Max Richards dead at age 79
New Zealand poet Died on Wednesday September 21st 2016