Judy Blume

February 12, 1938 (87 years old)

Place of Birth: Elizabeth, NJ

Biography

Judith Blume is an American writer of children's, young adult and adult fiction. Blume began writing in 1959 and has published more than 25 novels. Among her best-known works are Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Deenie, and Blubber.