May 2, 2015 Writers Ruth Rendell English author of thrillers and psychological murder mysteries Died on Saturday May 2nd 2015 Other writersDavid Kendall American television writer and producer and film director dead at age 68Volker Hage German journalist, author and literary critic dead at age 76Gordon Snell public figure dead at age 93Yair Garbuz Israeli visual artist, writer, and opinion journalist dead at age 80Zelda F. Gamson American sociologist, pancreatic cancer dead at age 90Len Strazewski American comic book writer dead at age 71Edith Eger Hungarian-American psychologist and author dead at age 98Gerry Conway American comic book writer, screenwriter and television producer dead at age 73Alfred Slote American author dead at age 99Marcos Petrillo Brazilian promoter, author, and music researcher dead at age 67More from EnglandBeverley Martyn British singer-songwriter dead at age 79Bill Ind public figure dead at age 84Josh Mauro English-born American football player dead at age 35George Ley public figure dead at age 80Tony Parkes English football player and manager, complications from Alzheimer’s disease dead at age 76Elsie Kelly English actress dead at age 89Dave Mason English Hall of Fame musician and songwriter dead at age 79Desmond Morris English zoologist, ethnologist and surrealist painter dead at age 98Gordon Livsey public figure dead at age 79Billy Knight British tennis player dead at age 90More from May 2, 2015Maya PlisetskayaDave GoldbergPhilip S. GoodmanMichael BlakeStuart ArcherKonstantyn K. KuzminskyNorman Thaddeus VaneRyan McHenryYu PengnianRex Percy Tags 02 May 2015 2015-05-02 England May 2 May 2015 Rendell Ruth Writers ←Geoff Duke Maya Plisetskaya→