Margret Rey

Margret Rey
Margret Rey with her husband, H. A. Rey
Margret Rey with her husband, H. A. Rey
BornMargarete Elisabeth Waldstein
(1906-05-16)May 16, 1906
Hamburg, German Empire
DiedDecember 21, 1996(1996-12-21) (aged 90)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
OccupationWriter, illustrator
EducationBauhaus
GenreChildren's literature
Years active1939-1966
Notable worksCurious George
Spouse
(m. 1935; died 1977)

Margret Elizabeth Rey (born Margarete Elisabeth Waldstein; May 16, 1906 – December 21, 1996) was a German-born American writer and illustrator, best known for the Curious George series of children's picture books that she and her husband H. A. Rey created from 1939 to 1966.