Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Mickey Rose
American film and television screenwriter (Bananas
Died on Sunday April 7th 2013
George Anania
Romanian science-fiction writer and translator
Died on Saturday April 6th 2013
Andrew J. Offutt
American science fiction author
Died on Tuesday April 30th 2013
E. L. Konigsburg
American children's novelist and illustrator(From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler)
Died on Friday April 19th 2013
Mike Gray
American screenwriter (The China Syndrome
Died on Tuesday April 30th 2013
Lynne Duke
American journalist (Washington Post) and author
Died on Friday April 19th 2013
David Hunt
American Christian apologist and author
Died on Friday April 5th 2013
Goran Švob
Croatian philosopher and author
Died on Thursday April 18th 2013
Noboru Yamaguchi
Japanese author (The Familiar of Zero)
Died on Thursday April 4th 2013
Bernie Wood
New Zealand sport author and journalist
Died on Sunday April 28th 2013
Roger Ebert
American film critic (Chicago Sun-Times
Died on Thursday April 4th 2013
Fredrick McKissack
American children's book writer
Died on Sunday April 28th 2013
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
German-born British-American novelist and screenwriter (A Room with a View
Died on Wednesday April 3rd 2013
Jérôme Louis Heldring
Dutch journalist and columnist
Died on Saturday April 27th 2013
Nick Pollotta
American science fiction author
Died on Saturday April 13th 2013
Lester Lewis
American television writer and producer (The Office
Died on Tuesday March 19th 2013
Khalid Ahmad
Pakistani poet and journalist
Died on Tuesday March 19th 2013
Henry Bromell
American screenwriter and producer (Homeland
Died on Monday March 18th 2013
A.B.C. Whipple
American journalist and author
Died on Sunday March 17th 2013
Edith Schaeffer
American Christian leader and author
Died on Saturday March 30th 2013
Aramais Sahakyan
Armenian writer and politician
Died on Thursday March 14th 2013
Lawrence Auster
American traditionalist conservative author and blogger
Died on Friday March 29th 2013
Cartha DeLoach
American FBI agent and author
Died on Wednesday March 13th 2013
Fay Kanin
American screenwriter
Died on Wednesday March 27th 2013
Richard Davey
Australian actor and playwright
Died on Wednesday March 13th 2013
Don Payne
American television writer (The Simpsons) and screenwriter (Thor
Died on Tuesday March 26th 2013
Simón Alberto Consalvi
Venezuelan politician and author
Died on Monday March 11th 2013
Barbara Anderson
New Zealand author
Died on Sunday March 24th 2013
Giancarlo Zagni
Italian director and screenwriter (La bellezza di Ippolita)
Died on Thursday March 21st 2013
Freda Linde
South African children's writer and translator
Died on Thursday March 7th 2013
Thomas McEvilley
American art critic and academic
Died on Saturday March 2nd 2013
James Herbert
English horror writer (The Rats)
Died on Wednesday March 20th 2013
Glenn Snyder
88. American author and political scientist
Died on Thursday February 14th 2013
Maureen Dragone
American journalist and author
Died on Friday February 8th 2013
T. L. Osborn
American televangelist and author
Died on Thursday February 14th 2013
Krsto Papić
Croatian screenwriter and film director (My Uncle's Legacy)
Died on Thursday February 7th 2013
Nancy Cooke de Herrera
American socialite and author
Died on Thursday February 28th 2013
Niki Marangou
Cypriot writer and painter
Died on Thursday February 7th 2013
Richard J. Collins
American screenwriter (Bonanza
Died on Thursday February 14th 2013
Shelby Whitfield
American sports announcer and author
Died on Tuesday February 5th 2013
Mary Brave Bird
American Lakota writer and activist
Died on Thursday February 14th 2013
Sung Chan-gyeong
South Korean poet
Died on Tuesday February 26th 2013
Glenn Boyer
American author and Wyatt Earp historian
Died on Thursday February 14th 2013
Marshall Miles
American bridge player and author
Died on Tuesday February 5th 2013
Stéphane Hessel
German-born French author and diplomat
Died on Tuesday February 26th 2013
Oswald LeWinter
Austrian-born American writer
Died on Wednesday February 13th 2013
Richard E. Geis
American science fiction writer
Died on Monday February 4th 2013
Jan Howard Finder
American science fiction writer
Died on Tuesday February 26th 2013
Margaret Frazer
American historical novelist
Died on Monday February 4th 2013
Chris Kyle
American author and Navy SEAL sniper
Died on Saturday February 2nd 2013
Donald Richie
American-born Japanese film critic and cinematic author
Died on Tuesday February 19th 2013
Richard Twiss
American educator and author
Died on Saturday February 9th 2013
Otfried Preußler
German children's book author (The Robber Hotzenplotz)
Died on Monday February 18th 2013
Aki Orr
German–born Israeli politician and writer
Died on Saturday February 9th 2013
Alan Sharp
Scottish screenwriter (Rob Roy
Died on Friday February 8th 2013
Manoranjan Das
Indian playwright
Died on Sunday February 17th 2013
William Bridges
American author and business consultant
Died on Sunday February 17th 2013
Marjorie Housepian Dobkin
American academic and author
Died on Friday February 8th 2013
Jacques Sadoul
French writer and book editor
Died on Friday January 18th 2013
Watson Parker
American historian and author
Died on Tuesday January 8th 2013
John R. Powers
American author (Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?)
Died on Thursday January 17th 2013