"Berenstain" redirects here. For their son, see Mike Berenstain.
Stan and Jan Berenstain
Occupations
Writers
illustrators
Known for
The Berenstain Bears
Children
2, including Mike Berenstain
Stan Berenstain
Birth name
Stanley Melvin Berenstain
Born
(1923-09-29)September 29, 1923 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died
November 26, 2005(2005-11-26) (aged 82) Solebury Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Years active
1951–2005
Spouse
Janice Marian Grant
(m. 1946)
Jan Berenstain
Birth name
Janice Marian Grant
Born
(1923-07-26)July 26, 1923 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died
February 24, 2012(2012-02-24) (aged 88) Doylestown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Years active
1951–2012
Spouse
Stanley Melvin Berenstain
(m. 1946; died 2005)
Stanley Melvin Berenstain (September 29, 1923 – November 26, 2005) and Janice Marian Berenstain (née Grant; July 26, 1923 – February 24, 2012) were American writers and illustrators best known for creating the children's book series The Berenstain Bears.
Both Stan and Jan were born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Jan attended Radnor High School in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Stan was Jewish and Jan was an Episcopalian.[1][2] They were married for 59 years until Stan's death in 2005.
^"Jan Berenstain, co-creator of the Berenstain Bears children's series, dies at 88". Emily Langer. The Washington Post. February 27, 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
^Abbey, Alan D. (February 29, 2012). "Sad but true: Jan Berenstain, bears, not Jewish". Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
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