Authors who died on November 9

Take a focused look at the authors who passed away on November 9. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1911 Howard Pyle

  Howard Pyle was an American illustrator and author, known for his work in magazines and his classic books on the history of piracy.

• 2004 Stieg Larsson

  Stieg Larsson was a Swedish journalist and writer best known for his posthumously published Millennium Trilogy of crime novels, beginning with 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.' [bio]