Will Ferguson
Novelist

Will Ferguson Net Worth

Will Ferguson is a highly successful Novelist with a net worth of $3 million. Born in 1964, he is best known for his humorous books such as Why I Hate Canadians, Canadian History for Dummies, and Hitching Rides with Buddha. In 2012, he was awarded the Giller Prize for his work 419: A Novel.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day October 12, 1964
Birth Place Canada
Age 59 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Libra

💰 Net worth: $3 million (2024)

Will Ferguson, a renowned Canadian novelist, is estimated to have a net worth of approximately $3 million in 2024. With a successful career spanning several decades, Ferguson has gained both critical acclaim and commercial success for his literary works. Known for his captivating storytelling and sharp wit, Ferguson has captivated readers worldwide with his novels and travel memoirs. His literary endeavors and the popularity of his books have undoubtedly contributed to his impressive net worth. As an esteemed novelist, Will Ferguson continues to leave a lasting impact on the literary scene in Canada and beyond.

About

Known for such humorous books as Why I Hate Canadians, Canadian History for Dummies, and Hitching Rides with Buddha, this popular author received the Giller Prize for his 2012 work 419: A Novel.

Before Fame

After traveling to Ecuador with the Canada World Youth program, he graduated from York University with a film degree.

Trivia

His humorous 1998 memoir, I Was a Teenage Katima Victim: A Canadian Odyssey, was a finalist for the Edna Staebler Award.

Family Life

He and his five siblings (including award-winning author Ian Ferguson) grew up in Fort Vermilion, Alberta, Canada. He later settled in Calgary with his wife and sons.

Associated With

Three of his works -- Beauty Tips from Moose Jaw, Beyond Belfast, and Generica -- received the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour.

About the author

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