Authors who died on October 14

Take a focused look at the authors who passed away on October 14. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1997 Harold Robbins

  Renowned American novelist known for his bestselling fiction works that have sold over 750 million copies worldwide in 32 languages.

• 1998 Cleveland Amory

  Cleveland Amory was a prominent American author and social critic known for his insightful books about Boston society and social dynamics.