Writers who died on December 21

Take a focused look at the writers who passed away on December 21. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

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  • F. Scott Fitzgerald
    1940 F. Scott Fitzgerald

    Renowned American author known for 'The Great Gatsby'.

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