Agnes Nixon died at age 88
American television writer and producer (creator of One Life to Live and All My Children) Died on Wednesday September 28th 2016
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 9,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Death of John Bentley at age 75
Canadian journalist and novelist Died on Friday September 16th 2016
Syed Shamsul death at age 81
Bangladeshi poet and writer Died on Tuesday September 27th 2016
David Budbill death at age 76
American poet and playwright Died on Sunday September 25th 2016
Jack Nadel passes away at age 92
American entrepreneur and author Died on Saturday September 24th 2016
Robert Weinberg death at age 70
American science fiction author Died on Sunday September 25th 2016
Nahed Hattar passes away at age -1
Jordanian writer Died on Sunday September 25th 2016
Hans Mühlethaler, died aged 86
Swiss writer Died on Saturday September 17th 2016
Kjell Ivar died at age 54
Norwegian poet Died on Friday September 2nd 2016
Gian Luigi dies at 94
Italian screenwriter and film director. Died on Thursday September 22nd 2016
Bojja Tharakam, died aged 77
Indian writer and social activist Died on Saturday September 17th 2016
Death of Amy van at age 67
American journalist and blues writer (Living Blues) Died on Monday September 19th 2016
Curtis Hanson death at age 71
American film director and screenwriter (L.A. Confidential Died on Monday September 19th 2016
D. Keith obituary: died at age 74
American evangelical author Died on Wednesday September 14th 2016
Allister Sparks, died aged 83
South African writer Died on Monday September 19th 2016
David Kyle obituary: died at age 97
American science fiction writer Died on Sunday September 18th 2016
Lee Ho-cheol passes away at age 84
South Korean writer Died on Sunday September 18th 2016
Roman Ivanychuk died at age 87
Ukrainian writer Died on Saturday September 17th 2016
Valeri Alikov, died aged 56
Russian Hill Mari poet Died on Sunday September 11th 2016
Death of Richard Whittington-Egan at age 91
British writer and criminologist Died on Wednesday September 14th 2016
Severino Santiapichi, died aged 90
Italian magistrate and writer Died on Friday September 16th 2016
Edward Albee, died aged 88
American playwright Died on Friday September 16th 2016
W. P. passes away at age 81
Canadian writer (Shoeless Joe) Died on Friday September 16th 2016
Dennis Shryack has died at age 80
American screenwriter (The Gauntlet Died on Wednesday September 14th 2016
Gareth F. passed away at age 61
Welsh author Died on Wednesday September 14th 2016
Rolf Losansky passed away at age 85
German film director and screenwriter Died on Thursday September 15th 2016
Gavin Frost passed away at age 86
British Wiccan author Died on Sunday September 11th 2016
Ermanno Rea dead at age 89
Italian novelist Died on Tuesday September 13th 2016
Massimo Felisatti dies at 84
Italian author and screenwriter (Silent Action Died on Wednesday September 7th 2016
Sándor Csoóri has died at age 86
Hungarian poet Died on Monday September 12th 2016
Death of Claude-Jean Philippe at age 83
French film critic and filmmaker Died on Sunday September 11th 2016
Paul Green obituary: died at age 73
American author and politicial commentator Died on Saturday September 10th 2016
Dalmiro Sáenz died at age 90
Argentine playwright Died on Sunday September 11th 2016
Mario Spezi passed away at age 71
Italian journalist and author Died on Friday September 9th 2016
Nauyane Ariyadhamma obituary: died at age 77
Sri Lankan Buddhist monk and author Died on Tuesday September 6th 2016
Pran Kurup died at age 49
Indian entrepreneur and author Died on Saturday September 3rd 2016
Maria Costa dies at age 89
Italian poet Died on Wednesday September 7th 2016
Joseph Hone dies at 69
Irish spy writer Died on Saturday September 3rd 2016
Håkon M.E. dead at age 39
Norwegian writer and librarian Died on Friday August 19th 2016
Joseph Chilton has died at age 90
American author Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Darren Seals obituary: died at age 29
American activist (Black Lives Matter) and writer Died on Tuesday September 6th 2016
Anna Dewdney passes away at age 50
American children's author and illustrator Died on Saturday September 3rd 2016
Peter Oresick passed away at age 60
American poet Died on Saturday September 3rd 2016
Cyril C. death at age 93
Sri Lankan author Died on Sunday September 4th 2016
Isidore Okpewho has died at age 74
Nigerian novelist and critic Died on Sunday September 4th 2016
Richard Neville dead at age 74
Australian writer and editor (Oz) Died on Sunday September 4th 2016
Tommaso Labranca dies at age 54
Italian writer Died on Monday August 29th 2016
Maria Isabel has died at age 77
Portuguese writer Died on Saturday September 3rd 2016
Eileen Younghusband obituary: died at age 95
British WW2 officer and author Died on Friday September 2nd 2016
Kalthoum Bornaz death at age 71
Tunisian screenwriter Died on Saturday September 3rd 2016
Zenzo Matsuyama, died aged 91
Japanese screenwriter and director Died on Saturday August 27th 2016
Nalinidhar Bhattacharya dead at age 94
Indian poet and literary critic Died on Friday September 2nd 2016
Vedat Türkali passes away at age 97
Turkish author Died on Monday August 29th 2016
Kashmiri Lal died at age 97
Indian poet and novelist Died on Wednesday August 31st 2016
Nabile Farès, died aged 75
Algerian-born French novelist Died on Tuesday August 30th 2016
Liane Aukin, died aged 80
British writer Died on Thursday August 18th 2016
Shahid Qadri death at age 74
Bangladeshi poet Died on Sunday August 28th 2016
Max Ritvo died at age 25
American poet Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Henri de dies at age 94
French journalist and screenwriter Died on Thursday August 25th 2016
Michel Butor obituary: died at age 89
French writer Died on Wednesday August 24th 2016
Geneton Moraes has died at age 60
Brazilian writer and journalist Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Vagn Lundbye passed away at age 82
Danish author Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Don Welch passes away at age 84
American poet and academic Died on Saturday August 6th 2016
David Attwooll has died at age 67
British poet and publisher Died on Friday August 5th 2016
Death of Jean-Guy Allard at age 68
Canadian journalist and author Died on Tuesday August 16th 2016
Joyce Carol dead at age 78
African-American poet Died on Saturday August 13th 2016
Ignacio Padilla obituary: died at age 48
Mexican writer Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Scott Williams death at age 49
American writer and wrestling historian Died on Wednesday August 17th 2016
Víctor Mora death at age 85
Spanish comic book writer Died on Wednesday August 17th 2016
Solange Fasquelle dies at age 83
French writer Died on Monday August 15th 2016
Obituary: Gurdial Singh, dead at age 83
Indian writer Died on Tuesday August 16th 2016
Obituary: T. A., dead at age 58
Indian screenwriter (Perumazhakkalam) Died on Monday August 15th 2016
Hermann Kant passed away at age 90
German writer Died on Sunday August 14th 2016
Françoise Mallet-Joris passes away at age 86
Belgian writer Died on Saturday August 13th 2016
Alison Piepmeier has died at age 43
American writer Died on Friday August 12th 2016
Thomas Steinbeck death at age 72
American writer and war photographer Died on Thursday August 11th 2016
Vicente Quirarte, died aged 72
Vicente Quirarte, a Mexican writer and academic, died on August 11, 2026, aged 72. Born Vicente Quirarte Castañeda in Mexico City on July 19, 1954, he wrote poetry, theatre and…
Ali Baba dead at age 76
Pakistani writer Died on Monday August 8th 2016
Wang Tuoh dies at 72
Taiwanese writer Died on Tuesday August 9th 2016
Panchu Arunachalam death at age 75
Indian film writer and director Died on Tuesday August 9th 2016
Death of Vijaya Nandasiri at age 72
Sri Lankan actor and dramatist Died on Monday August 8th 2016
Vietnam Veedu dies at 76
Indian scriptwriter and film director Died on Friday August 5th 2016
Mahim Bora passes away at age 93
Indian writer Died on Saturday August 6th 2016
William Bell dead at age 70
Canadian writer Died on Saturday July 30th 2016
Obituary: Elliot Tiber, dead at age 81
American artist and writer (Taking Woodstock: A True Story of a Riot Died on Wednesday August 3rd 2016
Obituary: Jouko Turkka, dead at age 74
Finnish theatre director and writer Died on Friday July 22nd 2016
Obituary: Peter Gossage, dead at age 69
New Zealand Maori author Died on Saturday July 30th 2016
Jim Northrup dies at 73
American Ojibwe writer Died on Monday August 1st 2016
Angelika Schrobsdorff death at age 88
German writer Died on Monday August 1st 2016
Obituary: Eric Bergren, dead at age 62
American screenwriter (The Elephant Man Died on Thursday July 14th 2016
Gwynn ap death at age 61
Welsh author Died on Sunday July 31st 2016
Fazil Iskander passed away at age 87
Abkhaz writer Died on Sunday July 31st 2016
Obituary: Chris Costner, dead at age 89
American writer Died on Sunday July 24th 2016
Iwo Cyprian dies at 94
Polish-born writer and inventor Died on Thursday July 21st 2016
Obituary: Mahasweta Devi, dead at age 90
Indian writer (Hajar Churashir Maa) Died on Thursday July 28th 2016
Pia Pera passed away at age 60
Italian novelist (Lo's Diary) Died on Tuesday July 26th 2016
James Alan passes away at age 72
American writer (Elbow Room) Died on Wednesday July 27th 2016
Tim LaHaye dies at age 90
American Christian faith author Died on Monday July 25th 2016
Neelabh Ashk died at age 70
70 Indian Hindi poet Died on Saturday July 23rd 2016