A. R. Morlan
American horror writerDied on Wednesday January 6th 2016
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
A.R. Morlan
American horror writerDied on Wednesday January 6th 2016
Marjorie Pizer
Australian poetDied on Monday January 4th 2016
Gunnel Vallquist
Swedish writer and translatorDied on Monday January 11th 2016
Danylo Kulynyak
Ukrainian poet and historianDied on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Zelimkhan Yaqub
Azerbaijani poetDied on Saturday January 9th 2016
George Jonas
Hungarian-born Canadian writerDied on Sunday January 10th 2016
Danilo Kulinyak
Ukrainian poet and historianDied on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Gianni Rondolino
Italian film critic and historianDied on Saturday January 9th 2016
Zelimhan Yakup
Azerbaijani poetDied on Saturday January 9th 2016
Anton Srholec
Czech writerDied on Thursday January 7th 2016
Labhshankar Thakar
Indian authorDied on Wednesday January 6th 2016
Elizabeth Swados
American writer and composer (Runaways)Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Frances Cress Welsing
American psychiatrist and author (The Isis Papers)Died on Saturday January 2nd 2016
Fazu Aliyeva
Russian Avar poet and journalistDied on Friday January 1st 2016
Fazu Alijeva
Russian Avar poetDied on Friday January 1st 2016
Wesley Burrowes
Irish playwright (Glenroe)Died on Thursday December 31st 2015
Mangesh Padgaonkar
Indian poetDied on Wednesday December 30th 2015
Aidan Higgins
Irish writerDied on Sunday December 27th 2015
Chris Barnard
South African authorDied on Monday December 28th 2015
Ottavio Jemma
Italian screenwriter. Died on Thursday December 24th 2015
Ignacio Rupérez
Spanish author and diplomatDied on Friday December 25th 2015
Justin Chin
American poetDied on Thursday December 24th 2015
George Clayton Johnson
American science fiction writerDied on Tuesday December 22nd 2015
Alain Jouffroy
French surrealist poet and art criticDied on Sunday December 20th 2015
Mogens Rukov
Danish screenwriterDied on Friday December 18th 2015
Peter Dickinson
British authorDied on Wednesday December 16th 2015
Tom Arden
Australian-born British authorDied on Tuesday December 15th 2015
Albert Bontridder
Belgian architect and writerDied on Sunday December 13th 2015
Peter Ryan
Australian newspaper columnistDied on Sunday December 13th 2015
Gaston Salvatore
Chilean writerDied on Thursday December 10th 2015
Steve Chimombo
Malawian writerDied on Friday December 11th 2015
Federico Kirbus
Argentine authorDied on Saturday December 12th 2015
Jon Gadsby
British-born New Zealand writer and comedian (A Week of It)Died on Saturday December 12th 2015
Ian Bell
Scottish journalist and authorDied on Friday December 11th 2015
Sidney Huntington
American indigenous leader and writerDied on Tuesday December 8th 2015
Akiyuki Nosaka
Japanese novelist (Grave of the FirefliesDied on Wednesday December 9th 2015
John Trudell
American Indian activist and poetDied on Tuesday December 8th 2015
Chuck Williams
American business executive and authorDied on Sunday December 6th 2015
Rodney Milnes
British opera criticDied on Friday December 4th 2015
William McIlvanney
Scottish novelist and poetDied on Saturday December 5th 2015
Vladimir Zheleznikov
Russian children's authorDied on Thursday December 3rd 2015
Takamasa Sakurai
Japanese authorDied on Friday December 4th 2015
Thom Thomas
American playwrightDied on Wednesday December 2nd 2015
Doug Lennox
Canadian actor and writerDied on Saturday November 28th 2015
Dag Skogheim
Norwegian writerDied on Friday December 4th 2015
Joseph F. Girzone
American Catholic priest and authorDied on Sunday November 29th 2015
Edwar al-Kharrat
Egyptian novelistDied on Tuesday December 1st 2015
Ferenc Juhász
Hungarian poetDied on Wednesday December 2nd 2015
A. Sheriff
Indian screenwriter (Avalude Ravukal)Died on Wednesday December 2nd 2015
Christopher Middleton
British poet and translatorDied on Sunday November 29th 2015
Pío Caro Baroja
Spanish director and writerDied on Monday November 30th 2015
Nauro Machado
Brazilian poetDied on Saturday November 28th 2015
Jean Joubert
French authorDied on Saturday November 28th 2015
Fatema Mernissi
Moroccon feminist writer and sociologistDied on Monday November 30th 2015
Mark Behr
Tanzanian-born South African author (The Smell of Apples)Died on Friday November 27th 2015
Shigeru Mizuki
Japanese manga author (GeGeGe no KitaroDied on Monday November 30th 2015
José María Mendiluce
Spanish politician and authorDied on Saturday November 28th 2015
Xosé Neira Vilas
Spanish authorDied on Friday November 27th 2015
Hazel Holt
British novelistDied on Monday November 23rd 2015
Aurora Venturini
Argentine authorDied on Tuesday November 24th 2015
Carlos Oroza
Spanish poetDied on Friday November 20th 2015
Lex Jacoby
Luxembourgian writerDied on Friday November 20th 2015
Lennart Hellsing
Swedish author and translatorDied on Wednesday November 25th 2015
Anthony Read
British screenwriter (Doctor Who)Died on Saturday November 21st 2015
Richard Russell
American finance writerDied on Saturday November 21st 2015
Hazel Adair
British television writerDied on Sunday November 22nd 2015
Jamiluddin Aali
Pakistani Urdu poetDied on Monday November 23rd 2015
Mario Cervi
Italian essayist and journalistDied on Tuesday November 17th 2015
Korrie Layun Rampan
Indonesian author and politicianDied on Thursday November 19th 2015
Ehud Havazelet
American authorDied on Thursday November 5th 2015
James Prideaux
American playwright and screenwriterDied on Wednesday November 18th 2015
Betty Groff
American chef and cookbook authorDied on Sunday November 8th 2015
Stephen Birmingham
American authorDied on Sunday November 15th 2015
Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi
Iranian poetDied on Tuesday November 17th 2015
Ishtiaq Ahmad
Pakistani authorDied on Tuesday November 17th 2015
Georges-Hébert Germain
Canadian journalist and authorDied on Friday November 13th 2015
November 2015 Paris attacks
music critic and journalist (Les Inrockuptibles)Died on Friday November 13th 2015
Guillaume B. Decherf
French music critic and journalist (Les Inrockuptibles)Died on Friday November 13th 2015
Robert Craft
American conductor and writerDied on Tuesday November 10th 2015
A. Veluppillai
Sri Lankan Tamil academic and authorDied on Sunday November 1st 2015
Madeline DeFrees
American poetDied on Wednesday November 11th 2015
Tage Skou-Hansen
Danish writerDied on Wednesday November 11th 2015
Lauretta Ngcobo
South African author and activistDied on Tuesday November 3rd 2015
Derrick Gilbert
American poetDied on Sunday November 1st 2015
Bappaditya Bandopadhyay
Indian director and poetDied on Saturday November 7th 2015
André Glucksmann
French philosopher and writerDied on Tuesday November 10th 2015
Karl-Heinz Jakobs
German authorDied on Wednesday November 4th 2015
Gülten Akın
Turkish poetDied on Wednesday November 4th 2015
Pajo Kanižaj
Croatian writerDied on Wednesday November 4th 2015