What is the name of Winnie the poohs creator?

Winnie the pooh was created by A.A. Milne, an English author and playwright. The character first appeared in the book "Winnie-the-Pooh," published in 1926. Milne's stories were inspired by his son, Christopher Robin Milne, and his collection of stuffed animals, including a teddy bear that became known as Winnie the Pooh.