Hamida Salim death at age 93
Indian Urdu author Died on Sunday August 16th 2015
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 9,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Rafael Chirbes dead at age 66
Spanish writer Died on Saturday August 15th 2015
Anne Strieber died at age -1
American author and editor Died on Tuesday August 11th 2015
Gordon Vette obituary: died at age 82
New Zealand pilot and author Died on Sunday August 9th 2015
Ann McGovern obituary: died at age 85
American author Died on Saturday August 8th 2015
Phyllis Grosskurth dies at age 91
Canadian biographer Died on Sunday August 2nd 2015
David Nobbs obituary: died at age 80
British comedy writer (The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin). (death announced on this date) Died on Sunday August 9th 2015
Death of Svetlana Boym at age 49
Soviet-born American scholar and author Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Hiroyuki Agawa dies at age 94
Japanese writer (The Reluctant Admiral: Yamamoto and the Imperial Navy Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Jerzy Płażewski death at age 90
Polish film historian and critic Died on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Ray Jessel death at age 85
American television writer Died on Friday July 17th 2015
Ana Hatherly dies at 86
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., died aged 91
South African Afrikaans poet and literary scholar Died on Wednesday July 29th 2015
Rosemary Dinnage has died at age 87
British author and reviewer Died on Friday July 10th 2015
Obituary: Sebastiano Vassalli, dead at age 73
Italian novelist Died on Sunday July 26th 2015
T.T. Cloete obituary: died at age 91
South African Afrikaans poet and literary scholar Died on Wednesday July 29th 2015
Alan Cheuse dead at age 75
American writer and critic Died on Friday July 31st 2015
David Faber passed away at age 86
Polish holocaust survivor and author (Because of Romek) Died on Tuesday July 28th 2015
Sybren Polet passed away at age 91
Dutch writer Died on Sunday July 19th 2015
Don Oberdorfer dies at age 84
American journalist and author Died on Thursday July 23rd 2015
James L. died at age 67
American screenwriter (Ray) Died on Thursday July 23rd 2015
Garth George died at age 75
New Zealand conservative Christian columnist and anti-gay activist Died on Sunday July 26th 2015
Rogi Wieg passed away at age 52
Dutch writer and musician Died on Wednesday July 15th 2015
Ann Rule has died at age 79
American true crime author known for her friendship with Ted Bundy and subsequent best-selling novel The Stranger Beside Me Died on Monday July 20th 2015
Joe Williams death at age 56
American film critic (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) Died on Sunday July 26th 2015
Peg Lynch passes away at age 98
American comedy writer and actress (Ethel and Albert) Died on Saturday July 25th 2015
Franco Scaglia has died at age 71
Italian writer and journalist Died on Monday July 6th 2015
Sara Laing dead at age 74
American author and illustrator Died on Monday July 6th 2015
Death of Ed Griffin at age 78
Canadian author Died on Thursday July 23rd 2015
Corsino Fortes has died at age 82
Cape Verdean writer and diplomat Died on Friday July 24th 2015
Ingrid Sischy dead at age 63
South African born magazine editor and critic Died on Friday July 24th 2015
Denis Avey passed away at age 96
British World War II veteran and memoirist Died on Thursday July 16th 2015
Raj Wali death at age 63
Pakistani poet Died on Monday July 20th 2015
Obituary: Vera Chapman, dead at age 92
British author and historian Died on Thursday July 2nd 2015
E. L. dead at age 84
American author Died on Tuesday July 21st 2015
Raj Wali death at age 63
Pakistani poet Died on Monday July 20th 2015
Raj Wali has died at age 63
Pakistani poet Died on Monday July 20th 2015
Bashar Nawaz passes away at age 79
Indian Urdu poet and songwriter Died on Thursday July 9th 2015
Douglas S. passes away at age 56
American screenwriter (The Rock Died on Sunday July 19th 2015
Death of Bisheshar Pradeep at age 80
Pakistani-born Indian fiction and children's author Died on Sunday July 19th 2015
Olaf Pooley died at age 101
English actor and writer Died on Tuesday July 14th 2015
Wolf Gremm death at age 73
German film director and screenwriter Died on Tuesday July 14th 2015
Gerhard Zwerenz dies at 90
German writer and politician Died on Monday July 13th 2015
Chenjerai Hove dead at age -1
Zimbabwean exiled author Died on Sunday July 12th 2015
Bill Hunter dies at age 95
British political activist and author Died on Thursday July 9th 2015
Thomas Piccirilli obituary: died at age 50
American writer Died on Saturday July 11th 2015
Tom Piccirilli passed away at age 50
American writer Died on Saturday July 11th 2015
James Tate passes away at age 71
Pulitzer Prize winning poet Died on Wednesday July 8th 2015
Obituary: John A., dead at age 89
American writer Died on Friday July 3rd 2015
Başar Sabuncu passed away at age 71
Turkish film director and screenwriter (Şalvar Davası) Died on Wednesday June 17th 2015
Ahmad Ghazi dead at age 79
Iranian Kurdish writer and translator Died on Sunday June 7th 2015
Death of Dave Godfrey at age 76
Canadian novelist and publisher Died on Sunday June 21st 2015
Gustavo Sainz dead at age 74
Mexican writer Died on Friday June 26th 2015
Obituary: Theodore Weesner, dead at age 79
American author Died on Friday June 26th 2015
Edward Greenfield death at age 86
English music critic and broadcaster Died on Wednesday July 1st 2015
Sergio Sollima has died at age 94
Italian director and screenwriter (Face to Face Died on Wednesday July 1st 2015
Hélène Monette died at age 55
Canadian poet Died on Thursday June 25th 2015
Obituary: Roger Bordier, dead at age 92
French author Died on Friday June 26th 2015
Death of Ben J. at age 81
American author and political commentator Died on Sunday June 28th 2015
Ron Bisman death at age 82
New Zealand harness racing journalist and author Died on Friday June 26th 2015
Chris Thompson has died at age 63
American writer and producer (Laverne & Shirley Died on Friday June 26th 2015
Gregorio Morales dead at age 62
Spanish author Died on Monday June 22nd 2015
Alexa Suelzer has died at age 97
American author Died on Friday June 26th 2015
Frances Kroll passed away at age 99
American writer Died on Thursday June 18th 2015
Judith St., died aged 84
American author (So You Want to Be President?) Died on Wednesday June 10th 2015
Gabriele Wohmann passed away at age 83
German author Died on Tuesday June 23rd 2015
Nicola Badalucco has died at age 86
Italian screenwriter and journalist Died on Wednesday June 17th 2015
Veijo Meri dies at age 86
Finnish author Died on Sunday June 21st 2015
Aryeh Sivan died at age 86
Israeli poet Died on Friday June 19th 2015
James Salter obituary: died at age 90
American novelist Died on Friday June 19th 2015
Alain Nadaud obituary: died at age 66
French author and diplomat Died on Friday June 12th 2015
Jean Vautrin death at age 82
French filmmaker and critic Died on Tuesday June 16th 2015
Hilary Masters death at age 87
American author Died on Sunday June 14th 2015
Jill Hyem obituary: died at age 78
British scriptwriter and actress Died on Friday June 5th 2015
Alan Caruba passes away at age 77
American writer and public relations counselor Died on Monday June 15th 2015
Josef Topol has died at age 80
Czech poet Died on Monday June 15th 2015
Harry Rowohlt dies at 70
German author Died on Monday June 15th 2015
Obituary: Elisabeth Elliot, dead at age 88
American missionary and author Died on Monday June 15th 2015
Drs. P dies at 95
Dutch writer Died on Saturday June 13th 2015
Graham Lord passes away at age 72
British biographer and novelist Died on Saturday June 13th 2015
Obituary: Fernando Brant, dead at age 68
Brazilian writer Died on Friday June 12th 2015
Callisto Cosulich died at age 92
Italian film critic Died on Saturday June 6th 2015
Giuseppe Casarrubea dies at age 69
Italian historian and author Died on Monday June 8th 2015
Wolfgang Jeschke dies at 78
German science-fiction author (The Last Day of Creation) Died on Wednesday June 10th 2015
Seth Winston, died aged 64
American screenwriter and director (She's Out of Control Died on Friday June 5th 2015
Marguerite Patten dies at age 99
British cookery writer Died on Thursday June 4th 2015
Vincent Musetto, died aged 74
American film critic (New York Post) Died on Tuesday June 9th 2015
Dasaradhi Rangacharya dies at 86
Indian writer and politician Died on Monday June 8th 2015
Jean Gruault died at age 90
French screenwriter and actor. Died on Tuesday June 9th 2015
Vincent Bugliosi, died aged 80
American attorney and author (Helter Skelter) Died on Saturday June 6th 2015
Ludvík Vaculík has died at age 89
Czech writer and journalist Died on Saturday June 6th 2015
Paolo Tullio died at age 65
Michelin Star-winning chef and resident food critic on The Restaurant Died on Friday June 5th 2015
Death of Anne Duguël at age 69
Belgian author Died on Thursday May 21st 2015
Will Holt dead at age 86
American songwriter and playwright Died on Sunday May 31st 2015
Zhang Jieqing dies at 102
Chinese politician and writer Died on Wednesday May 27th 2015
Michael Collins passes away at age 54
American political writer Died on Monday June 1st 2015
Death of Morris Beckman at age 94
English writer and anti-fascist activist (43 Group) Died on Sunday May 24th 2015