Madeleine L'Engle. Writer: A Wrinkle in Time. Madeleine L'Engle was born on 29 November 1918 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a writer, known for A Wrinkle in Time (2018), Die Stimme des Meeres (2002) and Camilla Dickinson (2012). She was married to Hugh Franklin. She died on 6 September 2007 in Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.