Madeleine L'Engle
Young Adult Author

Madeleine L'Engle Net Worth

Madeleine L'Engle was an American author of young adult fiction born on November 29, 1918 in New York City, NY. She is best known for her novel A Wrinkle in Time, which won the 1963 Newbery Medal, as well as her other award-winning works such as Many Waters and A Swiftly Tilting Planet.
Madeleine L'Engle is a member of Young Adult Author

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 29, 1918
Birth Place New York City, NY
Age 102 YEARS OLD
Died On Sep 6, 2007 (age 88)
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $19 Million (2024)

About

American author of young adult fiction whose popular novel, A Wrinkle in Time, won the 1963 Newbery Medal. Her other award-winning works include Many Waters and A Swiftly Tilting Planet.

Before Fame

She wrote her first story at age five and began keeping a journal at age eight. In 1941, she graduated from Smith College.

Trivia

Most of her works include themes of religion and science.

Family Life

Her parents were named Madeleine and Charles Wadsworth Camp. She married stage actor, Hugh Franklin, in 1946; the couple's daughter, Josephine, was born the following year.

Associated With

She and Judy Blume both wrote young adult classics.

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