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o Jeremy John Beadle (28 Apr 1956 - 27 Dec 1995)
Writer and broadcaster
o Geoffrey Pinnington (21 Mar 1919 - 24 Dec 1995)
Journalist
o Ross Thomas (1926 - 18 Dec 1995)
Author
o Robert (Shapiro) Shelton (28 Jun 1926 - 11 Dec 1995)
Journalist
o Gillian Rose (28 Sep 1947 - 10 Dec 1995)
Philosopher and writer
o John Francis Boyd (11 Jul 1910 - 10 Dec 1995)
Journalist
o Mary Madge Lascelles (7 feb 1900 - 10 Dec 1995)
Literary critic and poet
o Toni Cade Bambara (25 Mar 1939 - 9 Dec 1995)
fFilmmaker
o Mikki Doyle (15 Jan 1916 - 8 Dec 1995)
Journalist
o Tom Burns (21 Apr 1906 - 7 Dec 1995)
Editor
o John Trevor Key (10 Jul 1947 - 6 Dec 1995)
Photographer
o Leslie WIlkinson (4 Aug 1908 - 6 Dec 1995)
Journalist
o James "Scotty" Barrett Reston (3 Nov 1909 - 6 Dec 1995)
Journalist
o (William) Robertson Davies (26 Aug 1913 - 2 Dec 1995)
Novellist, essayist and dramatist
o Terri Jewell (1955 - 26 Nov 1995)
Writer
o John Putz (21 Jan 1906 - 22 Nov 1995)
Journalist
o Miron Grindea (31 Jan 1909 - 18 Nov 1995)
Literary editor
o Marguerite Young (1908 - 17 Nov 1995)
Writer
o Eve Perrick (21 Dec 1916 - 15 Nov 1995)
Journalist
o Jack (Walter Braden) Finney (1911 - 14 Nov 1995)
Writer
o Marion Pitt (16 Jul 1939 - 12 Nov 1995)
Social worker and writer
o Jean-Louis (Louis Laffitte) Curtis (22 May 1917 - 11 Nov 1995)
Novelist
o Charles Scribner Jr (13 Jul 1921 - 11 Nov 1995)
Publisher
o Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa (10 Oct 1941 - 10 Nov 1995)
Writer and environmentalist
o Gilles Deleuze (18 Jan 1925 - 4 Nov 1995)
Philosopher
o Terry Southern (1 May 1924 - 30 Oct 1995)
Writer
o Ralph Whitlock (7 Feb 1914 - 22 Oct 1995)
Writer
o Kingsley Amis (16 Apr 1922 - 22 Oct 1995)
Writer
o José Ignacio Cabrujas (17 Jul 1937 - 21 Oct 1995)
Writer
o Thomas Augustine Martin (13 Nov 1935 - 16 Oct 1995)
Academic
o Edith Mary (Ellis Peters) Pargeter (28 Sep 1913 - 14 Oct 1995)
Author
o Henry Roth (8 Feb 1909 - 13 Oct 1995)
Writer
o Peter Nicholson Gunn (15 Aug 1914 - 4 Oct 1995)
Writer
o Lynette Roberts (4 Jul 1909 - 28 Sep 1995)
Poet
o Bessie (Annie Elizabeth) Delany (3 Sep 1891 - 25 Sep 1995)
Dentist, writer
o Walter Shlomo Gross (7 Nov 1911 - 19 Sep 1995)
Journalist
o Donald Alfred Davie (17 Jul 1922 - 18 Sep 1995)
Poet and critic
o Eileen (Zhang Ailing) Chang (30 Sep 1921 - 8 Sep 1995)
Writer
o Olga Ivinskaya (Dec 1913 - 8 Sep 1995)
Writer and muse
o Safa Khulusi (17 Aug 1917 - 8 Sep 1995)
Writer
o Gordon DeMarco (6 Sep 1944 - 7 Sep 1995)
Writer and activist
o Peter Michalke (17 Apr 1955 - 3 Sep 1995)
Journalist
o Alfred Earle Birney (13 May 1904 - 3 Sep 1995)
Poet
o David Richard Holloway (3 Jun 1924 - 31 Aug 1995)
Literary Editor
o Thomas Strittmatter (18 Dec 1961 - 29 Aug 1995)
Writer
o Michael Ende (12 Nov 1929 - 28 Aug 1995)
Writer
o Michael VerMeulen (10 Dec 1956 - 28 Aug 1995)
Journalist
o John Killan Houston Brunner (24 Sep 1934 - 25 Aug 1995)
Writer
o Hedda J. Garza (24 Jul 1929 - 23 Aug 1995)
Writer and political activist
o Vladimir Skutina (16 Jan 1931 - 20 Aug 1995)
Writer, playwright and journalist
o Per-Jakez Hélias (17 Feb 1914 - 13 Aug 1995)
Writer and teacher
o Brigid Brophy (12 Jun 1929 - 7 Aug 1995)
Novelist and campaigner
o Tom Scott (6 Jun 1918 - 7 Aug 1995)
Poet and editor
o Janice Elliott (13 Oct 1931 - 25 Jul 1995)
Novelist
o Don Richard Carpenter (16 Mar 1931 - 24 Jul 1995)
Novelist
o Elleston Trevor ( - 21 Jul 1995)
Author
o Stephen Harold Spender (28 Feb 1909 - 16 Jul 1995)
Writer
o May Sarton (3 May 1914 - 16 Jul 1995)
Poet and novelist
o John Cruickshank (18 Jul 1924 - 11 Jul 1995)
French Scholar
o Helene Johnson (7 Jul 1907 - 6 Jul 1995)
Poet
o Aziz Nesin (20 Dec 1915 - 6 Jul 1995)
Writer
o Jacques Berque (4 Jun 1910 - 4 Jul 1995)
Islamic Scholar
o Gil Wolman (7 Sep 1929 - 3 Jul 1995)
Situationist
o George Seldes (16 Nov 1890 - 2 Jul 1995)
Journalist
o Emil Mihai Cioran (8 Apr 1911 - 20 Jun 1995)
Writer and aphorist
o Claire Sterling (21 Oct 1919 - 17 Jun 1995)
Journalist
o Gesualdo Bufalino (1920 - 14 Jun 1995)
Novelist
o Sony Labou (Marcel Sony) Tansi (1947 - 14 Jun 1995)
Writer
o Gordon Greig (26 Aug 1931 - 14 Jun 1995)
Journalist
o Roger Joseph Zelazny (13 May 1937 - 14 Jun 1995)
Scieince Fiction Writer
o James Anderson (26 Jun 1953 - 6 Jun 1995)
Writer
o Herta Ryder (14 May 1917 - 4 Jun 1995)
Literary agent
o Ernest Borneman (15 Apr 1915 - 4 Jun 1995)
Sexual researcher, psychotherapist, writer and musicologist
o Frank Waters (5 Jul 1902 - 3 Jun 1995)
Writer
o Jean-Patric Manchette (19 Dec 1942 - 3 Jun 1995)
Thriller writer
o Alastair Webster Mackie (10 Aug 1925 - 3 Jun 1995)
Poet and teacher
o Dilys Powell (1901 - 3 Jun 1995)
Film Critic
o Philip Owen Arnould Sherrard (23 Sep 1922 - 30 May 1995)
Scholar, theologian, poet and translator
o Patrick Bowles (24 Apr 1927 - 21 May 1995)
Writer and translator
o David Avidan (Feb 1933 - 11 May 1995)
Poet and writer
o Prem Bhatia (11 Aug 1911 - 8 May 1995)
Journalist
o Andrew Salkey (30 Jan 1928 - 28 Apr 1995)
Author, editor and broadcaster
o Igor Hajek (22 Mar 1931 - 19 Apr 1995)
Translator and writer
o Liala (Liana Negretti Cambiasi (1898 - 15 Apr 1995)
Novelist
o Brian Coffey (8 Jun 1905 - 14 Apr 1995)
Poet
o Glyn Jones (28 Feb 1905 - 10 Apr 1995)
Writer
o David Alexander Reginald Herbert (10 Oct 1908 - 3 Apr 1995)
Writer
o Elizabeth (Morna MacTaggart) Ferrars (6 Sep 1907 - 30 Mar 1995)
Crime writer
o Vladimir Emel Yanovich (Lev Alekseevich Samsonov) Maksimov (27 Nov 1930 - 26 Mar 1995)
Writer
o Russell Reading Braddon (25 Jan 1921 - 23 Mar 1995)
Author
o Albert Maurice Hackett (16 Feb 1900 - 16 Mar 1995)
Playwright and screenwriter
o John Silverlight (24 Nov 1919 - 13 Mar 1995)
Journalist
o Paul George Vincent O'Shaughnessy Horgan (1 Aug 1903 - 8 Mar 1995)
Novelist
o Gilbert Gadoffre (16 Jan 1911 - 3 Mar 1995)
French Scholar
o James (James Alfred Wight) Herriot (3 Oct 1916 - 23 Feb 1995)
Veterinarian and Novelist
o Norman Hunter (23 Nov 1899 - 23 Feb 1995)
Writer
o Rachid Mimouni (20 Nov 1945 - 12 Feb 1995)
Author
o Paul Monette (16 Oct 1945 - 10 Feb 1995)
Writer
o Kenton Kilmer (3 Mar 1909 - 10 Feb 1995)
Poet & Translator
o James Ingram Merrill (3 Mar 1926 - 6 Feb 1995)
Poet
o Kimberley Leston (19 Jun 1959 - 5 Feb 1995)
Journalist
o Patricia Highsmith (19 Jan 1921 - 4 Feb 1995)
Author
o André Frossard (14 Jan 1915 - 2 Feb 1995)
Catholic Columnist
o Walter Ernest Allen (23 Feb 1911 - 28 Jan 1995)
Writer and critic
o George Woodcock (8 May 1912 - 28 Jan 1995)
Author
o Philip Burton (30 Nov 1904 - 28 Jan 1995)
Teacher, Writer, Dramatist
o Jean Tardieu (1 Nov 1903 - 27 Jan 1995)
Author
o Louis Heren (6 Feb 1919 - 26 Jan 1995)
Journalist
o Harold Collett Dent (14 Nov 1894 - 23 Jan 1995)
Journalist and Educationist
o Christopher Francis Palmer (9 Sep 1946 - 22 Jan 1995)
Orchestrator and Author
o Kathleen (Halton) Tynan (25 Jan 1937 - 10 Jan 1995)
Writer
o Robert Clifford Latham (11 Mar 1912 - 4 Jan 1995)
Pepys Scholar


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