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1933 – 2018Philip Roth (1933-2018)Died 22 May 2018, aged 85American novelist celebrated for works including Portnoy's Complaint, American Pastoral and The Human Stain. He won nearly every major American literary award, though never the Nobel Prize in Literature. His fiction often explored Jewish-American identity and postwar society.