Tony Abbott
- January 5, 2024
- Children's Author
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Tony Abbott |
| Occupation | Children's Author |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 26, 1952(1952-10-26) |
| Age | 72 |
| Birthplace | Cleveland |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Ohio |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Tony Abbott Biography
| Name | Tony Abbott |
| Birthday | Oct 26 |
| Birth Year | 1952 |
| Place Of Birth | Cleveland |
| Home Town | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Spouse | Margaret Aitken (m. 1988) |
| Children(s) | Frances Abbott, Bridget Abbott, Louise Abbott |
Tony Abbott is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on October 26, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Children’s book writer who created the popular Secrets of Droon series, which has been translated into several languages. His other works include the Danger Guys and the Haunting of Derek Stone series.
He and Arthur Bailey both sparked the imaginations of young children with their writing.
Tony Abbott (born 26 October 1952) is an American author of children’s books. His most popular work is the book series The Secrets of Droon, which includes over 40 books. He has sold over 12 million copies of his books and they have been translated into several other languages, including Italian, Spanish, Korean, French, Japanese, Polish, Turkish, and Russian. He has also written Firegirl and The Copernicus Legacy.
He was born in Cleveland, Ohio to a university professor father, and he grew up primarily in Connecticut. In his adulthood, he married and had two daughters.
Tony Abbott Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Children's Author |
| House | Living in own house. |
Tony Abbott is one of the richest Children's Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tony Abbott 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He studied music, psychology, and English at the University of Connecticut, supplementing his education by attending writing workshops led by Patricia Reilly Giff. He published his first book in the Danger Guys series in 1994.
He based his character of Batamogi, King of the Oobja people, on his Welsh Corgi, Comet.
Tony Abbott was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1952. His father was a university professor and had an extensive library of books which became one of Abbott’s first sources of literature. Tony had one brother and two sisters. When he was eight years old, his family moved to Connecticut where he went through elementary school and high school. Abbott attended the University of Connecticut, and after studying both music and psychology, decided to study English and graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s degree in English literature and major’s in Music and Psychology. After college, he travelled to Europe, returned home and found work at several bookstores and a publishing company. He attended the workshops of Patricia Reilly Giff to further develop his writing.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 feet 11 inches |
Tony Abbott height 5 feet 11 inches Tony weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Tony Abbott Dating?
According to our records, Tony Abbott married to Margaret Aitken (m. 1988). As of December 1, 2023, Tony Abbott’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Tony Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tony Abbott celebrates birthday on October 26 of every year.
What did Tony Abbott do for Australia?
Abbott led the Liberal-National Coalition to the 2010 federal election, which resulted in a hung parliament, and an eventual victory for the Australian Labor Party (ALP). Abbott remained leader, and led the Coalition to a landslide victory at the 2013 election.
Who is Tony Abbott's wife?
Margaret Aitken
What did Tony Abbott write?
My name is Tony Abbott, and I am and have been a full-time children’s writer for almost 30 years. I have written about 107 books, including Danger Guys, The Secrets of Droon, Firegirl, Kringle, The Postcard, Lunch-Box Dream, Underworlds, Goofballs, The Copernicus Legacy, and many more.
Who did Tony Abbott replace?
Abbott served as Shadow Minister for Indigenous Affairs under Liberal leaders Brendan Nelson and Malcolm Turnbull and then became Leader of the Opposition following a 2009 leadership spill in which he defeated the incumbent leader, Turnbull, by one vote.
What is Tony Abbott's current position?
Adviser to the UK Board of Trade since 2020