2005 in literature
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January 7 - Pierre Daninos , French novelist (b. 1913)January 14 - Charlotte MacLeod , American mystery writer (b. 1922)January 15 - Elizabeth Janeway , American feminist author (b. 1913)January 15 - Walter Ernsting , German science fiction author (b. 1920)January 19 - K. Sello Duiker , South Africa n novelist (b. 1974)January 21 - Theun de Vries , Dutch writer and poet (b. 1907)January 24 - Vladimir Savchenko , Ukrainian science fiction writer (b. 1933)January 25 - Max Velthuijs, Dutch writer and illustratorJanuary 29 - Ephraim Kishon , Israeli satirist , dramatist , and screenwriter . (b. 1924)February 10 - Arthur Miller , American playwright (b. 1915)February 11 - Jack L. Chalker , American science fiction writer (b. 1944)February 21 - Guillermo Cabrera Infante , Cuban novelist (b. 1929)February 25 - Phoebe Hesketh , British poet (b. 1909)March 7 - Willis Hall , English playwright (b. 1929)March 8 - Anna Haycraft , English novelist (b. 1932)March 17 - Andre Norton , American science fiction writer (b. 1912)March 22 - Anthony Creighton , English playwright (b. 1922)March 30 - Robert Creeley , American poet (b. 1926)April 7 - Yvonne Vera , Zimbabwe an novelist (b. 1964)April 26 - Augusto Roa Bastos , Paraguay an novelist (b. 1917)May 7 - Tristan Egolf , American novelist (b. 1971)June 9 - Hovis Presley , English poet (b. 1960)June 14 - Norman Levine , Canadian short story writer (b. 1923)June 16 - Enrique Laguerre , Puerto Rican novelist (b. 1905)June 20 - Larry Collins American novelist (b. 1929)June 22 - William Donaldson , English satirist (b. 1935)June 27 - Shelby Foote , American novelist (b. 1916)June 28 - Philip Hobsbaum , Scottish poet and critic (b. 1932)June 30 - Christopher Fry , English dramatist (b. 1907)July 6 - Claude Simon , French Nobel laureate in literature (b. 1913)July 6 - Evan Hunter , American novelist (b. 1926) July 7 - Gustaf Sobin , American poet (b. 1935)July 17 - Gavin Lambert , English novelist and biographer (b. 1924)July 19 - Edward Bunker , American crime writer (b. 1933)August 9 - Judith Rossner , American novelist (b. 1935)August 21 - Dahlia Ravikovitch , Israeli poet (b. 1936)August 29 - Sybil Marshall , English novelist (b. 1913)September 3 - R.S.R. Fitter , English nature writer (b. 1913)September 26 - Helen Cresswell , English children's writer (b. 1934)September 27 - Mary Lee Settle , American novelist (b. 1918)September 27 - Ronald Pearsall , English writer (b. 1927) October 2 - August Wilson , American playwright (b. 1945)October 17 - Ba Jin , Chinese novelist (b. 1904)November 1 - Michael Thwaites , Australian poet (b. 1915)November 2 - Gordon A. Craig , Scottish historianNovember 3 - Robert Waller, English poet, (b. 1913)November 4 - Michael G. Coney , Canadian science-fiction writer (b. 1932)November 23 - Paddy Kitchen, English novelist and biographer (b. 1934)November 26 - Stan Berenstain , American children's writer and illustrator (b. 1923)December 1 - Mary Hayley Bell , dramatistDecember 2 - Christine Pullein-Thompson , English novelist (b. 1925)December 9 - Robert Sheckley , American short story writer (b. 1928)December 15 - Julián Marías , Spanish philosopher and author (b. 1914)December 16 - Kenneth Bulmer , English novelist and short story writer (b. 1921)Awards
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