Writers who died on July 23

Take a focused look at the writers who passed away on July 23. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

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  • Eudora Welty
    2001 Eudora Welty

    Pulitzer Prize-winning author who masterfully captured the essence of Southern life through her novels and short stories.

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