| Birth Day | February 18, 1909 |
| Birth Place | Iowa |
| Age | 111 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Apr 13, 1993 (age 84) |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Wallace Stegner, a prominent historian in Iowa, is not only renowned for his vast contributions to the field of history but has also amassed a notable net worth. As of 2024, his estimated net worth stands at an impressive $85 million. Stegner's dedication, expertise, and passion for his craft have undoubtedly propelled him to great success, both academically and financially. With his exceptional knowledge and invaluable insights into history, it is no surprise that Stegner has garnered accolades and financial rewards throughout his illustrious career.
An American author and Historian, he is best known for his 1971 novel, Angle of Repose, and for his 1976 work, The Spectator Bird. He also wrote several short story collections and non-fiction works, many of them on the theme of the American West.
He taught at the University of Wisconsin and at Harvard University before founding the creative writing program at Stanford.
He won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1972 and received the National Book Award in 1977.
He was married for fifty-nine years to Mary Stuart Page. The couple had one son.
Stegner's long-lasting marriage was described by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. as a "personal literary partnership of singular facility."
