Paul Robeson, Jr.
American archivist and authorDied on Saturday April 26th 2014
Famous Dead Writers: Recent Writer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 8,000 obituaries of famous dead writers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Rosemary Tonks
British poetDied on Tuesday April 15th 2014
Muhammad Qutb
Egyptian Islamist author and academicDied on Friday April 4th 2014
Seth Roberts
American psychologist and self-help authorDied on Saturday April 26th 2014
Curtis Bill Pepper
American journalist (Newsweek) and authorDied on Friday April 4th 2014
Judith Pinsker
American television writerDied on Saturday April 26th 2014
Crad Kilodney
Canadian writerDied on Monday April 14th 2014
Prince Michael of Prussia
German authorDied on Thursday April 3rd 2014
Patrick Dewes Hanan
New Zealand sinologist and authorDied on Saturday April 26th 2014
Nina Cassian
Romanian poetDied on Monday April 14th 2014
Régine Deforges
French authorDied on Thursday April 3rd 2014
William Ash
American-born British Marxist writerDied on Saturday April 26th 2014
Reid Buckley
American novelistDied on Monday April 14th 2014
Andrei Bodiu
Romanian poetDied on Thursday April 3rd 2014
Stefanie Zweig
German writer (Nowhere in Africa)Died on Friday April 25th 2014
Michael Ruppert
American authorDied on Sunday April 13th 2014
Urs Widmer
Swiss authorDied on Wednesday April 2nd 2014
Øystein Øystå
Norwegian writerDied on Saturday April 12th 2014
Mark Shand
British travel writer and conservationistDied on Wednesday April 23rd 2014
Pierre Autin-Grenier
French authorDied on Saturday April 12th 2014
Sue Townsend
British novelist and playwright (Adrian Mole series)Died on Thursday April 10th 2014
Unnikrishnan Puthur
Indian novelistDied on Wednesday April 2nd 2014
Junichi Watanabe
Japanese writer (A Lost Paradise)Died on Wednesday April 30th 2014
Benedikt Sarnov
Russian author and literary criticDied on Sunday April 20th 2014
Gregory White Smith
American biographer (Jackson Pollock: An American Saga)Died on Thursday April 10th 2014
Miloš Mikeln
Slovene writerDied on Wednesday April 2nd 2014
Yashwant Vithoba Chittal
Indian Sahitya Akademi Award-winning author (The Boy who Talked to Trees)Died on Saturday March 22nd 2014
David Yeagley
American Comanche political writerDied on Tuesday March 11th 2014
Manlio Sgalambro
Italian philosopher and writerDied on Thursday March 6th 2014
Nenad Petrović
Serbian writerDied on Friday March 21st 2014
Marga Spiegel
German writerDied on Tuesday March 11th 2014
John PiRoman
American screenwriter and playwrightDied on Tuesday March 11th 2014
Ahmet Yorulmaz
Turkish writerDied on Monday March 31st 2014
Khushwant Singh
Indian journalist and author (Train to Pakistan)Died on Thursday March 20th 2014
Marilyn Butler
British literary critic and academicDied on Tuesday March 11th 2014
Martin Gottfried
American drama critic and biographerDied on Thursday March 6th 2014
Bob Larbey
British comedy scriptwriter (Please Sir!Died on Monday March 31st 2014
Judy Harrow
American author and Wiccan priestessDied on Thursday March 20th 2014
Brett Borgen
Norwegian writerDied on Tuesday March 11th 2014
Luis Villoro
Spanish-born Mexican philosopher and writerDied on Wednesday March 5th 2014
Noel Sheppard
American media critic and blogger (NewsBusters)Died on Friday March 28th 2014
Hennie Aucamp
South African poetDied on Thursday March 20th 2014
Joe McGinniss
American author and political journalistDied on Monday March 10th 2014
Leopoldo María Panero
Spanish poetDied on Wednesday March 5th 2014
Lorenzo Semple, Jr.
American screenwriter (BatmanDied on Friday March 28th 2014
Hank Utley
American author and historianDied on Wednesday March 19th 2014
Juan Balboa Boneke
Equatorial Guinean politician and writerDied on Monday March 10th 2014
Nigel Groom
British author and perfume connoisseurDied on Wednesday March 5th 2014
Sam McAughtry
Northern Irish writer and broadcasterDied on Friday March 28th 2014
Heather Robertson
Canadian journalist (Winnipeg Free Press) and authorDied on Wednesday March 19th 2014
Mark Freidkin
Russian writerDied on Tuesday March 4th 2014
Barbara Halloran Gibbons
American cookbook author and columnistDied on Wednesday March 26th 2014
Lucius Shepard
American science fiction authorDied on Tuesday March 18th 2014
Sherwin B. Nuland
American National Book Award-winning author and surgeonDied on Monday March 3rd 2014
Warren Forma
American documentary filmmaker and authorDied on Wednesday March 26th 2014
Donald Michael Kraig
American occultist author and practitionerDied on Monday March 17th 2014
Valentin Fortunov
Bulgarian writerDied on Sunday March 9th 2014
Justin Kaplan
American biographerDied on Sunday March 2nd 2014
Thi. Ka. Sivasankaran
Indian Sahitya Akademi Award-winning author and literary criticDied on Tuesday March 25th 2014
Gene Feist
American playwright and theatre directorDied on Monday March 17th 2014
Ryhor Baradulin
Belarusian poetDied on Sunday March 2nd 2014
Jonathan Schell
American authorDied on Tuesday March 25th 2014
Steve Moore
British cartoonist and writerDied on Sunday March 16th 2014
William Guarnere
American World War II non-commissioned officer and authorDied on Saturday March 8th 2014
Werner Uebelmann
Swiss entrepreneur and writerDied on Saturday March 1st 2014
Yulisa Pat Amadu Maddy
Sierra Leonean poetDied on Sunday March 16th 2014
Philippe Ebly
Belgian science fiction and fantasy writerDied on Saturday March 1st 2014
Lorna Arnold
British nuclear historian and authorDied on Tuesday March 25th 2014
Bob Thomas
American journalist (Associated Press) and biographerDied on Friday March 14th 2014
Ned O’Gorman
American poetDied on Friday March 7th 2014
John Rowe Townsend
British children's author (The Intruder)Died on Monday March 24th 2014
Icchokas Meras
Lithuanian-born Israeli writerDied on Thursday March 13th 2014
Sir Thomas Hinde
British novelistDied on Friday March 7th 2014
Roy Peter Martin
British authorDied on Sunday March 23rd 2014
Bill Knott
American poetDied on Wednesday March 12th 2014
Musa Geshaev
Chechen poetDied on Friday March 7th 2014
Hugo Brandt Corstius
Dutch authorDied on Friday February 28th 2014
Alison Jolly
American primatologist and authorDied on Thursday February 6th 2014
Michael Shea
American science fiction author (Polyphemus)Died on Sunday February 16th 2014
Mirkka Rekola
Finnish writerDied on Wednesday February 5th 2014
Aaron Allston
American game designer (Dungeons & Dragons) and sci-fi author (X-Wing)Died on Thursday February 27th 2014