Hugh C. Rae
Scottish author
Died on Wednesday September 24th 2014
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Lonnie Lynn
American basketball player (Pittsburgh Pipers) and spoken word poet
Died on Friday September 12th 2014
Madis Kõiv
Estonian author
Died on Wednesday September 24th 2014
Henrik Have
Danish artist and writer
Died on Friday September 12th 2014
Theodore J. Flicker
American writer and director (Barney Miller
Died on Friday September 12th 2014
Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
British writer and socialite
Died on Wednesday September 24th 2014
Graham Joyce
British speculative fantasy author
Died on Tuesday September 9th 2014
Fred Branfman
American author and anti-war activist
Died on Wednesday September 24th 2014
Montserrat Abelló i Soler
Spanish poet and translator
Died on Tuesday September 9th 2014
Shankar Vaidya
Indian Marathi poet and writer
Died on Tuesday September 23rd 2014
Jane Baker
British television writer (Doctor Who
Died on Monday September 8th 2014
Alaviyya Babayeva
Azerbaijani writer and translator
Died on Tuesday September 23rd 2014
Frederic Mullally
British journalist and novelist
Died on Sunday September 7th 2014
Al Carrell
American home improvement expert and columnist
Died on Wednesday August 27th 2014
Elaine M. Alphin
American author
Died on Tuesday August 19th 2014
Elfriede Brüning
German writer
Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Eduardo White
Mozambican writer
Died on Sunday August 24th 2014
Samih al-Qasim
Palestinian Druze poet and journalist
Died on Tuesday August 19th 2014
Diann Blakely
American poet
Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Bekir Sıtkı Erdoğan
Turkish poet and songwriter
Died on Sunday August 24th 2014
Miodrag Pavlović
Serbian poet
Died on Sunday August 17th 2014
Dorothy Salisbury Davis
American crime fiction writer
Died on Sunday August 3rd 2014
Elsa Wiezell
Paraguayan poet
Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Vsevolod Nestayko
Ukrainian children's writer
Died on Saturday August 16th 2014
James Thompson
American-born Finnish crime writer
Died on Saturday August 2nd 2014
Birgitta Stenberg
Swedish author
Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Jack Shallcrass
New Zealand author
Died on Wednesday August 13th 2014
Billie Letts
American novelist (Where the Heart Is)
Died on Saturday August 2nd 2014
Peter Stursberg
Canadian writer and broadcaster
Died on Sunday August 31st 2014
Peter Hopkirk
British journalist and author (The Great Game)
Died on Friday August 22nd 2014
Dorothy Schwieder
American biographer and historian
Died on Wednesday August 13th 2014
Jan Roar Leikvoll
Norwegian author
Died on Friday August 1st 2014
Ann Zwinger
American natural history author
Died on Saturday August 30th 2014
Bohumila Grögerová
Czech poet
Died on Friday August 22nd 2014
Fanny Morweiser
German writer
Died on Wednesday August 13th 2014
Joseph E. Persico
American writer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2014
U. R. Ananthamurthy
Indian writer
Died on Friday August 22nd 2014
Alan Landsburg
American screenwriter
Died on Wednesday August 13th 2014
Shlomo Kalo
Israeli writer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2014
Verna Vels
South African screenwriter and programme director
Died on Thursday August 21st 2014
Mayumi Inaba
Japanese writer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2014
Peter Handrinos
American author
Died on Thursday August 21st 2014
Peter Chippindale
British newspaper journalist (The Guardian) and author
Died on Sunday August 10th 2014
Charles Bowden
American writer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2014
Anton Buslov
Russian blogger and magazine columnist (The New Times)
Died on Wednesday August 20th 2014
Macarthur Job
Australian aviation writer and air safety consultant
Died on Wednesday August 6th 2014
Shamim Farooqui
Indian poet
Died on Friday August 29th 2014
Maruxa Vilalta
Mexican playwright and theatre director
Died on Tuesday August 19th 2014
Clem Comly
American baseball researcher and author
Died on Wednesday August 6th 2014
Victor J. Stenger
American physicist and author
Died on Wednesday August 27th 2014
David St John Thomas
English publisher and writer
Died on Tuesday August 19th 2014
Vladimir Orlov
Russian novelist
Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Benno Pludra
German children's author
Died on Wednesday August 27th 2014
Candida Lycett Green
British author
Died on Tuesday August 19th 2014
Edward Leffingwell
American art critic and curator
Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Valeri Petrov
Bulgarian poet
Died on Wednesday August 27th 2014
Richard Dauenhauer
American poet
Died on Tuesday August 19th 2014
Scott Ciencin
American adaption novelist (Godzilla
Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Herbert Lottman
American biographer
Died on Wednesday August 27th 2014
Simin Behbahani
Iranian writer and poet
Died on Tuesday August 19th 2014
Ruth Sacks Caplin
American screenwriter (Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont)
Died on Tuesday August 5th 2014
Hans-Hermann Sprado
German journalist and author
Died on Thursday July 24th 2014
Hugh Davidson
Canadian music critic and arts administrator
Died on Monday July 14th 2014
C. J. Henderson
American horror and crime author
Died on Friday July 4th 2014
Ariano Suassuna
Brazilian writer
Died on Wednesday July 23rd 2014
Nadine Gordimer
South African writer (The Conservationist
Died on Sunday July 13th 2014
Torill Thorstad Hauger
Norwegian author
Died on Friday July 4th 2014
Gilad Margalit
Israeli historian and writer
Died on Wednesday July 23rd 2014
Alfred de Grazia
American political scientist and author
Died on Sunday July 13th 2014
Giorgio Faletti
Italian author
Died on Friday July 4th 2014
Liv Holtskog
Norwegian poet and farmer
Died on Monday July 21st 2014
Thomas Berger
American novelist (Little Big Man)
Died on Sunday July 13th 2014
Louise Abeita
American Pueblo writer
Died on Monday July 21st 2014
Hullad Moradabadi
Indian Hindi language poet
Died on Saturday July 12th 2014
Peter Whelan
British playwright (The Herbal Bed
Died on Thursday July 3rd 2014
John Fasano
American screenwriter (Another 48 Hrs.)
Died on Saturday July 19th 2014
Ken Goodwin
Australian academic and author
Died on Saturday July 12th 2014
Walter Dean Myers
American award-winning children's writer (Fallen Angels
Died on Tuesday July 1st 2014
Jim Frederick
American author and magazine editor (Time)
Died on Thursday July 31st 2014
Rubem Alves
Brazilian writer
Died on Saturday July 19th 2014
Jamil Ahmad
Pakistani author
Died on Saturday July 12th 2014
Nabarun Bhattacharya
Indian author
Died on Thursday July 31st 2014
João Ubaldo Ribeiro
Brazilian writer
Died on Friday July 18th 2014
Carin Mannheimer
Swedish author and screenwriter
Died on Friday July 11th 2014
Rick Mittleman
American television writer (Bewitched
Died on Wednesday July 30th 2014
Liam Davison
Australian author
Died on Thursday July 17th 2014
Curt Gentry
American author (Helter Skelter)
Died on Thursday July 10th 2014
Thomas R. St. George
American author
Died on Tuesday July 29th 2014
Malaysia Airlines Flight 17
Australian author
Died on Thursday July 17th 2014
Ken Simpson
Australian ornithologist and writer (Field Guide to the Birds of Australia)
Died on Wednesday July 9th 2014
L.A. Meyer
American young adult author (Bloody Jack)
Died on Tuesday July 29th 2014
J. T. Edson
English novelist
Died on Thursday July 17th 2014
Ahmed Sheikh Jama
Somali politician and poet
Died on Wednesday July 9th 2014
María Antonia Iglesias
Spanish writer and journalist
Died on Tuesday July 29th 2014
Gerallt Lloyd Owen
Welsh poet
Died on Tuesday July 15th 2014
Sheila K. McCullagh
English author
Died on Monday July 7th 2014