Anísio Mello Júnior (60)
Brazilian singer-songwriter
Ruy Carlos Ostermann (90)
Brazilian writer and politician
Dragoljub Acković (72)
Serbian-Roma writer
Denys Chabot (80)
Canadian writer and journalist.
Edwin Bhend (93)
Swiss chess player and author.
Camila Loboguerrero (83)
Colombian screenwriter
Jane Stanton Hitchcock (78)
American author
Rod Nordland (75)
American journalist and writer
Gertrud Leutenegger (76)
Swiss writer.
Ermanno Corsi (85)
Italian writer and journalist.
Prafulla Roy (90)
Indian writer.
Mark Peploe (82)
British screenwriter (The Last Emperor
Geirr Lystrup (76)
Norwegian singer and children's writer.
Lou Christie (82)
American singer-songwriter ("Lightnin' Strikes").
Jeannine Dion-Guérin (92)
French writer and poet.
John Robbins (77)
American author (Diet for a New America).
Cícero Sandroni (90)
Brazilian journalist and writer.
Teresa Rita Lopes (87)
Portuguese writer.
William Langewiesche (70)
American author and journalist (The New York Times Magazine
Gusti Irwan Wibowo (25)
Indonesian singer and songwriter.
Maurice Gee (93)
New Zealand author (Under the Mountain).
Marc'O (98)
French writer
Else Breen (98)
Norwegian children's book writer.
Frans Said (92)
Maltese broadcaster and writer.
Terry Louise Fisher (79)
American television writer and producer (L.A. Law).
John Noone (89)
British writer.
Roland Curram (92)
English actor and author.
Elaine L. Jack (97)
Canadian-American author and president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Victor-Lévy Beaulieu (79)
Canadian writer
Mamerto Menapace (83)
Argentine Roman Catholic monk and writer.
Wayne Lewis (68)
American singer-songwriter (Atlantic Starr).
Arthur Hamilton (98)
American songwriter ("Cry Me a River").
Maria João Duarte (94)
Portuguese sports journalist and writer.
Anatoly Gunitsky (71)
Russian writer
Hassouna Mosbahi (75)
Tunisian author and literary critic.
José Luis Olaizola (97)
Spanish lawyer and writer.
Edmund White (85)
American writer (Nocturnes for the King of Naples
Katarina Mazetti (81)
Swedish author and journalist.
Ali Saeed Badwan (65)
Palestinian writer.
Barry B. Longyear (82)
American author.
David R. Slavitt (90)
American writer and poet.
Frances Doel (83)
British screenwriter (Big Bad Mama
Fernando Venâncio (80)
Portuguese writer.
H. S. Venkateshamurthy (80)
Indian screenwriter (Chinnari Mutha
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (87)
Kenyan author.
Michael Allaby (91)
British author and actor (Doctor Who
Maria Koleva (84)
Bulgarian-born French writer and filmmaker.
Freddie Aguilar (72)
Filipino musician and singer-songwriter.
Miroslav Vaic (78)
Czech screenwriter and playwright
Peter David (68)
American comic book writer (The Incredible Hulk
Michael Roemer (97)
American film director and screenwriter (Nothing but a Man
Susan Brownmiller (90)
American journalist and author (Against Our Will).
Gordon Wenham (81)
British religious scholar and writer.
Sarah Kramer
Canadian vegan cookbook author
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina (95)
Algerian film director and screenwriter.
Victoria Brownworth (69)
American writer and journalist.
Yuri Nikitin (85)
Russian author.
Jørgen Gunnerud (76)
Norwegian crime fiction writer
Anne Cheynet (86)
French author.
Roger Nichols (84)
American songwriter
Dalene Young (85)
American screenwriter (Cross Creek
Barry Fantoni (85)
British author and cartoonist (Private Eye)
Marthe Cohn (105)
French spy and author (Behind Enemy Lines).
Kay Arthur (91)
American author.
Gawn Grainger (87)
Scottish actor and writer.
Leslie Epstein (87)
American writer and academic.
Yaak Karsunke (90)
German author and actor.
Brian Glanville (93)
English football writer and novelist.
Gerard Soeteman (88)
Dutch screenwriter (The Assault
Angeline Solange Bonono (50)
Cameroonian writer.
Robert Brooke (85)
English cricket writer.
Chufo Lloréns (94)
Spanish writer.
Jan Terlouw (93)
Dutch politician (and author (Winter in Wartime).
Fadéla M'rabet (90)
Algerian writer.
Larry Lee (78)
American musician (The Ozark Mountain Daredevils) and songwriter ("Jackie Blue").
Nandalike Balachandra Rao (71)
Indian journalist and writer.
Robert Benton (92)
American filmmaker and screenwriter (Bonnie and Clyde
Aidan Chambers (90)
English writer.
Stewart Francke (66)
American singer-songwriter.
David Cope (83)
American author