December 17, 2025 Journalists Writers Norman Podhoretz American magazine editor and writer (Commentary) Died on Wednesday December 17th 2025 Other journalistsFrid Ingulstad Norwegian novelist dead at age 90Koji Suzuki Japanese writer dead at age 68Tore Ryen Norwegian television producer and writer dead at age 79Karin Spaink Dutch journalist and feminist activist dead at age 68Philip Caputo American author and journalist dead at age 84Pat Caputo American sportswriter and broadcaster, pancreatic cancer dead at age 67Nabyl Lahlou Moroccan filmmaker and playwright dead at age 81Richard Cameron English playwright dead at age 77Yevhen Syvokin Ukrainian film director dead at age 88Yevgeny Sivokon Ukrainian film director dead at age 88More from AmericaJoyce Woodhouse public figure dead at age 82Robert D. Garton American politician, member of the Indiana House of Representatives dead at age 92Bobby Cox public figure dead at age 84Betty Broderick American convicted murderer dead at age 78Philip Caputo American author and journalist dead at age 84Joni Lamb American Christian broadcaster, co-founder and president of Daystar Television Network, complications from a spinal injury dead at age 65Pat Caputo American sportswriter and broadcaster, pancreatic cancer dead at age 67Michael J. Bransfield American Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Wheeling-Charleston dead at age 82Joe Senser American football player dead at age 69Russ Hodge American Olympic decathlete dead at age 86More from December 16, 2025Lewis Berman American veterinarian dead at age 90Henry Moore (bishop) English Anglican cleric, bishop of Cyprus and the Gulf dead at age 102Mario PineidaLewis EntzHans van ManenPoul AndersenMarcel de SadeEttore BuccieroGerhard ScheuWojciech Błasiak Tags 16 December 2025 2025-12-16 America December 16 December 2025 Journalists Norman Podhoretz Writers ←Patrick McNair-Wilson Ismail Ayob→