Beverly Cleary – AGE 105

Compared to other artists on this list, Beverly Cleary is no actress, singer, or producer. She is a famous author. She is a writer of children’s books and young adult fiction. She is one of America’s most successful living authors, selling 91 million copies of books worldwide since she published her first novel in 1950. Before she became a writer, Cleary got her degree from the University of Washington. She then worked as a librarian. With her hard work, she now has $20 million net worth.

She also has several awards for her contribution to literature and children’s reading. Even though everybody is excited and wants to read more of her works, Beverly Cleary still chooses to resign in 2016 and indulge herself with the peaceful surroundings she worked so hard to achieve. Moreover, even until now, with the kind of net worth and being a best seller author for over the decades in the industry, she will continuously live a trouble-free life.