Person in history
John Barth
John Barth, American writer (born 1930)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2024 · April 2
Their story
Who they were
John Barth, American writer (born 1930)
Why this date
John Barth appears on our April 2 calendar for 2024 as a death entry.
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Questions about John Barth
When did John Barth die?
April 2 2024.
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