Tony Gould obituary

Other lives: Literary editor of New Society and New Statesman who wrote a social history of polio, a disease he contracted in his late teens

Len Deighton obituary

Writer whose ‘anti-Bond’ hero in his 1962 novel The Ipcress File had a seismic impact on spy fiction

Leading child psychiatrist known for developing a simple questionnaire (SDQ) to determine the state of a young person’s mental health

Philosopher and social theorist who advocated a new direction for German thought after the horrors of Nazi rule

Other lives: English teacher who played key roles in the founding of Carcanet Press and the magazine PN Review

Stage and screen actor hailed for her work with the Royal Shakespeare Company and for her TV role as Marie Curie

Historian and biographer of polar explorers whose book on Scott and Amundsen sparked controversy

Stylish newspaper and magazine journalist who enjoyed great success with her book Modern Manners, a guide to etiquette

Other lives: Journalist at the Times Educational Supplement who later wrote a crime novel set in Cornwall

Other lives: Award-winning poet and arts administrator working with First Nations artists in Western Australia

Dutch novelist, poet and travel writer who reported on the Hungarian revolution and the fall of the Berlin Wall

Author and historian whose studies of Antarctica provided an account of the human endeavour behind climate science

Screenwriter and novelist who co-founded a charity to support those affected by avoidable harm in healthcare

Journalist, author and Guardian rowing correspondent who was a founder of the River and Rowing Museum in Henley

American crime writer best known for his 2005 novel Drive which was turned into a hit film starring Ryan Gosling