# Beatrice Sparks

> Beatrice Sparks, born Beatrice Ruby Mathews was an American writer and hoaxer. She was an alleged Mormon youth counselor; more famously, she became an author and serial con artist, known primarily for producing books purporting to be the "real diaries" of troubled teenagers. The books deal with topical issues such as drug abuse, Satanism, teenage pregnancy, and AIDS, and are presented as cautionary tales.

*American writer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/beatrice-sparks

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1917-01-15
- **Died:** 2012-05-25
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 17.5 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 5.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [بيترس سباركس](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%B3)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4877197)

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