3 ▁– ▁Ruth ▁Gu imar ã es ▁( d ied ▁ 2 0 1 4 ), ▁Af ro - B raz ilian ▁classic ist , ▁fiction ▁writer ▁and ▁poet ▁ ▁June ▁ 1 5 ▁– ▁Amy ▁Cl amp itt ▁( d ied ▁ 1 9 9 4 ), ▁American ▁poet ▁and ▁author ▁ ▁June ▁ 1 8 ▁– ▁Ros em ary ▁Dob son ▁( d ied ▁ 2 0 1 2 ), ▁Australian ▁poet ▁ ▁August ▁ 1 6 ▁– ▁Charles ▁B uk owski ▁( d ied ▁ 1 9 9 4 ), ▁American ▁poet , ▁novel ist ▁and ▁short - story ▁writer ▁ ▁August ▁ 1 8 ▁– ▁Har b h aj an ▁Singh ▁( d ied ▁ 2 0 0 2 ), ▁Indian , ▁P un j abi ▁poet ▁in ▁the ▁Sah aj v adi ▁tradition , ▁also ▁a ▁critic , ▁cultural ▁comment ator ▁and ▁transl ator ▁ ▁September ▁ 6 ▁– ▁Barbara ▁Gu est ▁n ée ▁Barbara ▁Ann ▁Pin son ▁( d ied ▁ 2 0 0 6 ), ▁American ▁poet ▁and ▁critic ▁ ▁September ▁ 1 8 ▁– ▁Dor is ▁M ühr inger ▁( d ied ▁ 2 0 0 9 ), ▁Aust rian ▁poet , ▁short - story ▁writer ▁and ▁children ' s ▁writer ▁ ▁October ▁ 2 4 ▁– ▁Robert ▁Gre ac en ▁( d ied ▁ 2 0 0 8 ), ▁Irish ▁poet ▁ ▁November ▁ 3 ▁– ▁O od ger oo ▁No on u cc al ▁( d ied ▁ 1 9 9 3 ),