Muhammad Nawaz Khan
Pakistani historian and writer
Died on Saturday October 3rd 2015
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Harold Drasdo
English rock climber and writer
Died on Thursday September 3rd 2015
Ana Diosdado
Argentinian-Spanish playwright and actress.
Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Árpád Göncz
Hungarian writer and politician
Died on Tuesday October 6th 2015
Jos Vandeloo
Belgian author
Died on Monday October 5th 2015
Henning Mankell
Swedish author
Died on Monday October 5th 2015
José Vilhena
Portuguese writer
Died on Saturday October 3rd 2015
Eduardo Pavlovsky
Argentine actor and playwright
Died on Sunday October 4th 2015
Naim Araidi
Israeli writer and diplomat
Died on Friday October 2nd 2015
Frans Pointl
Dutch writer
Died on Thursday October 1st 2015
Göran Hägg
Swedish writer and literary critic
Died on Wednesday September 30th 2015
Brian Friel
Irish dramatist
Died on Friday October 2nd 2015
Robert Curvin
American writer and social activist
Died on Tuesday September 29th 2015
Burton Raffel
American translator and writer
Died on Wednesday September 30th 2015
Jean-Marie Drot
French writer and documentary filmmaker
Died on Wednesday September 23rd 2015
Hellmuth Karasek
German literary critic and journalist
Died on Tuesday September 29th 2015
Kallen Pokkudan
Indian environmental activist and writer
Died on Sunday September 27th 2015
W. H. Oliver
New Zealand historian and poet
Died on Wednesday September 16th 2015
David Cregan
British playwright
Died on Monday September 7th 2015
David Cook
British broadcaster and writer
Died on Wednesday September 16th 2015
Phyllis Tickle
American religious author
Died on Tuesday September 22nd 2015
Carlo Schäfer
German author
Died on Tuesday September 8th 2015
D. M. Marshman, Jr.
American screenwriter
Died on Thursday September 17th 2015
Eraclio Zepeda
Mexican author and politician
Died on Thursday September 17th 2015
Jack Larson
American playwright and actor (Adventures of Superman}
Died on Sunday September 20th 2015
C. K. Williams
American poet
Died on Sunday September 20th 2015
C.K. Williams
American poet
Died on Sunday September 20th 2015
Dorothy Butler
New Zealand children's author
Died on Sunday September 20th 2015
Jørgen Sonne
Danish writer
Died on Wednesday September 16th 2015
Jaswant Singh Neki
Indian academic and poet
Died on Friday September 11th 2015
Frederick Winship
American theater critic
Died on Thursday September 3rd 2015
Corneliu Vadim Tudor
Romanian politician and writer
Died on Monday September 14th 2015
Annemarie Bostroem
German writer
Died on Wednesday September 9th 2015
William J. Becker
American theater critic and film studio executive (Janus Films)
Died on Sunday September 13th 2015
Arthur J. Becker
American theater critic and film studio executive (Janus Films)
Died on Sunday September 13th 2015
Arthur Becker
American theater critic
Died on Sunday September 13th 2015
Arthur William John Becker III
American theater critic
Died on Sunday September 13th 2015
Frank D. Gilroy
American playwright and screenwriter
Died on Saturday September 12th 2015
Nelson Peery
American political activist and author
Died on Sunday September 6th 2015
Basil H. Johnston
Canadian writer
Died on Tuesday September 8th 2015
Basil Johnston
Canadian writer
Died on Tuesday September 8th 2015
William H. Grier
American psychologist and author (Black Rage)
Died on Thursday September 3rd 2015
John Perreault
American art critic and poet
Died on Sunday September 6th 2015
Joost Zwagerman
Dutch author
Died on Tuesday September 8th 2015
Harald Norbelie
Swedish writer and journalist
Died on Sunday September 6th 2015
Rainer Kirsch
German author and poet
Died on Friday September 4th 2015
Warren Murphy
American author
Died on Friday September 4th 2015
Rhoda Lerman
American novelist
Died on Sunday August 30th 2015
Tessa Ransford
British poet and founder of the Scottish Poetry Library
Died on Wednesday September 2nd 2015
Charlie Carlson
American novelist
Died on Sunday August 30th 2015
P. J. Kavanagh
English poet
Died on Wednesday August 26th 2015
Wayne Dyer
author and speaker
Died on Saturday August 29th 2015
Jean Louvet
Belgian playwright
Died on Saturday August 29th 2015
Utta Danella
German author
Died on Tuesday August 11th 2015
Oliver Sacks
British-born American neurologist and author (The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat)
Died on Sunday August 30th 2015
Endre Fejes
Hungarian writer
Died on Tuesday August 25th 2015
Zuzana Brabcová
Czech author
Died on Thursday August 20th 2015
Yosef Goldman
American book dealer and author
Died on Tuesday August 4th 2015
Cynthia Macdonald
American poet
Died on Monday August 3rd 2015
Stephen Rodefer
American poet
Died on Saturday August 22nd 2015
Ibtihal Salem
Egyptian author
Died on Saturday August 15th 2015
Antonio Larreta
Uruguayan writer and actor
Died on Wednesday August 19th 2015
William Jay Smith
American poet
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2015
Eriek Verpale
Belgian writer
Died on Monday August 10th 2015
Ken Barnes
British writer and record producer
Died on Tuesday August 4th 2015
Hamida Salim
Indian Urdu author
Died on Sunday August 16th 2015
Rafael Chirbes
Spanish writer
Died on Saturday August 15th 2015
Anne Strieber
American author and editor
Died on Tuesday August 11th 2015
Gordon Vette
New Zealand pilot and author
Died on Sunday August 9th 2015
Phyllis Grosskurth
Canadian biographer
Died on Sunday August 2nd 2015
David Nobbs
British comedy writer (The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin). (death announced on this date)
Died on Sunday August 9th 2015
Svetlana Boym
Soviet-born American scholar and author
Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Hiroyuki Agawa
Japanese writer (The Reluctant Admiral: Yamamoto and the Imperial Navy
Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Jerzy Płażewski
Polish film historian and critic
Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Ray Jessel
American television writer
Died on Friday July 17th 2015
Ana Hatherly dead at age 86, writer, artist
Ana Hatherly, the Portuguese writer and artist who helped pioneer experimental poetry and experimental literature in Portugal,
died on August 5, 2015, aged 86. Born in Porto on May 8,…
T. T. Cloete
South African Afrikaans poet and literary scholar
Died on Wednesday July 29th 2015
Rosemary Dinnage
British author and reviewer
Died on Friday July 10th 2015
Sebastiano Vassalli
Italian novelist
Died on Sunday July 26th 2015
T.T. Cloete
South African Afrikaans poet and literary scholar
Died on Wednesday July 29th 2015
Alan Cheuse
American writer and critic
Died on Friday July 31st 2015
David Faber
Polish holocaust survivor and author (Because of Romek)
Died on Tuesday July 28th 2015