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Daniel Keyes Net Worth
View full profileDaniel Keyes's net worth is currently estimated at $5M in 2026.
Net Worth Over Time
Net Worth Timeline
1959$0.01MD
'Flowers for Algernon' Short
Publishes the short story, beginning to gain attention.
1966$0.2M+1900%B
'Flowers' Novel Publication
Novel adaptation becomes a huge success, raising his profile.
1980$0.5M+150%C
'The Minds of Billy Milligan'
Publishes another notable novel, further establishing himself as an author.
2000$2M+300%C
SFWA Author Emeritus Honor
Receives the Author Emeritus honor, recognizing his career contributions.
2009$4M+100%C
Autobiography Published
Publishes his autobiography, reflecting on his life and career.
2014$5M+25%C
Daniel Keyes Death
Keyes passes away, remembered for 'Flowers for Algernon'.
2026$5MC
'Flowers' Enduring Legacy
His most famous work continues to be read and studied, securing his legacy.
Last updated: February 21, 2026