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Jan Slepian (Janice Berek) was born on 2 January, 1921 in New York City, New York, is a writer. Discover Jan Slepian's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 95 years old?
| Popular As |
Janice Berek |
| Occupation |
author, speech therapist |
| Age |
95 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
2 January, 1921 |
| Birthday |
2 January |
| Birthplace |
New York City, New York |
| Date of death |
(2016-11-02) Arlington, Massachusetts |
| Died Place |
Arlington, Massachusetts |
| Nationality |
United States |
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She is a member of famous writer with the age 95 years old group.
Jan Slepian Height, Weight & Measurements
At 95 years old, Jan Slepian height not available right now. We will update Jan Slepian's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Jan Slepian's Husband?
Her husband is David Slepian
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David Slepian |
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Jan Slepian Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jan Slepian worth at the age of 95 years old? Jan Slepian’s income source is mostly from being a successful writer. She is from United States. We have estimated
Jan Slepian's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
writer |
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Timeline
Slepian began writing poetry at age 91, and published her first volume, Jellybeans in Space, in 2016, and her second, The Other Shoe, shortly before her death. She died on November 2, 2016.
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Books for adolescent readers include The Night of the Bozos (1983), The Broccoli Tapes (1989), Pinocchio's Sister (1995), Mind Reader (1997) and Emily Just in Time (1998).
Some of her books deal with mental disability, including The Alfred Summer (1980) Lester's Turn (1981) (both of which feature the voice of a child afflicted by cerebral palsy) and Risk n' Roses (1990).
Janice Slepian (née Berek; January 2, 1921 – November 2, 2016), was an author of books for children and young adults and a poet. She obtained a degree in psychology at Brooklyn College, later doing graduate work in clinical psychology and speech pathology at the University of Washington in Seattle. She worked as a speech therapist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and then embarked on a writing career.
