Beverly Cleary – Retired At Age 102
Beverley Cleary is a very successful author of mostly young adult fiction or children’s books. Cleary’s book sales are estimated to be at 91 million and this truly makes Cleary one of the most successful authors in America who is still alive today. Cleary is basically the one who introduced to us iconic characters like Beezus Quimby, Romana Quimby, and Henry Huggins. Cleary is so influential that a public school somewhere in Portland is named the Beverly Cleary School. At 102 years old, Cleary’s fortune is estimated to be at $20 million.