How Much is Dav Pilkey Worth?

Best known for being a children's author, Dav Pilkey was born in spring of 1966. His date of birth is March 4, 1966. He was born under Pisces zodiac sign, and belongs to Generation X. According to Chinese calendar, his year of birth, 1966, is the Year of Horse.

He is from Cleveland, Ohio, USA. David Murray Pilkey is a renowned American writer, illustrator of children’s books, and comics. His notable works include a children’s novel series known as Captain Underpants as well as Dog Man. The American cartoonist is also well known for his graphic novel known as The Adventures of Ook and Gluk. He and “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” author Jeff Kinney both became known for their works for children.

Life & Biography

David Murray “Dav” Pilkey, Jr. is an American author and illustrator of children’s literature. Pilkey is best known as the author and illustrator of the Captain Underpants book series. He also uses the pen names George Beard and Harold Hutchins, which are the names of two of the main characters in the aforementioned series. He lives near Seattle, Washington with his wife, Sayuri. David Pilkey was born in Cleveland, Ohio, USA on March 4, 1966. Dav is currently fifty eight years old. He is most famous for being a children's author. He worked at Pizza Hut for a time, where they left the “e” in Dave off his nametag. He chose to use that spelling as his pen name. His work, “World War Won,” won a national youth writing and illustration contest in 1986. His works included the “Ricky Ricotta” and “Big Dog & Little Dog” series.

The renowned graphic illustrator was born on 4 th March 1966, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born David Murray Pilkey Jr. to parents Barbara and David Pilkey Sr. As a child, he was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder commonly known as ADHD.

Dav has not been previously engaged. He grew up with an older sister, Cindy. He married Sayuri Pilkey and settled in Seattle, Washington. He left writing for a time to take care of his father, who was suffering from a terminal illness. He married a woman named Sayuri. David Pilkey attended Kent State University.

Interesting Facts

1. Dav Pilkey is a Pisces.
2. He has been alive for 21,235 days or 509,643 hours.
3. He was born in the Year of the Horse.
4. His next birthday is in .
5. Dav Pilkey is 6 feet 1 inch tall.
6. He was born in Generation X (1966).
7. On Dav’s date of birth, the number one song in America was "The Ballad Of The Green Berets" by SSgt Barry Sadler.
8. Dav Pilkey primary income source is from being a Children’s Author.
9. Dav Pilkey’s birth flower is Daffodil.
10. Dav Pilkey’s nickname: Dav
11. His birthstone is Aquamarine.
12. Dav’s life path number is 11.
13. His ruling planet is Neptune.

Height, Weight & Age

As of today (April 23rd, 2024), Dav Pilkey is exactly 58 years, 1 month, and 19 days old. His next birthday is in . He is 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall, and his weight is 157 lb (71 kg).

Net Worth & Salary in 2024

So how much is Dav Pilkey worth today? At the age of fifty eight, the American children's author has a net worth of about $50,000,000. This roughly translates to €46,500,000 euros or £40,500,000 pounds. The net worth estimates vary because it’s difficult to forecast spending habits over the years. Dav Pilkey’s wealth comes mostly from being a successful Children’s Author.

What is net worth?

Net worth is the amount of assets that exceed liabilities. Assets include cash, real estate, and anything else of value. It is the value of everything you own, minus what you own. Net worth is not yearly.

How to calculate Net Worth: Assets minus Debt equals Net Worth. Net worth is basically calculated by adding anything of value and then subtracting all of the liabilities. Net worth is not yearly and it not the same as net income. Net income is what you actually bring home after taxes and payroll deductions.

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