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2007Kurt Vonnegut (1922-2007)Died 11 April 2007, aged 84American novelist Kurt Vonnegut, author of Slaughterhouse-Five and Cat's Cradle, died in Manhattan after suffering brain injuries in a fall. His satirical, science-fiction-inflected fiction made him one of the most widely read American writers of the 20th century.