Writers who died on April 13

Take a focused look at the writers who passed away on April 13. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

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  • Wallace Stegner
    1993 Wallace Stegner

    Renowned American novelist, historian, and environmentalist who won the Pulitzer Prize for his novel 'Angle of Repose' in 1972.

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