David Koresh net worth and salary: David Koresh is a Religious Leader who has a net worth of $45 Million. David Koresh was born in Houston, in August 17, 1959. Remembered as the leader and self-proclaimed prophet of a sub-sect of the Branch Davidians, he rose to infamy in 1993 when, raided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, his Waco, Texas compound caught on fire and he and over seventy of his followers perished.
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🎂 David Koresh - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, David Koresh is 65 years, 4 months and 5 days old. David Koresh will celebrate 66rd birthday on a Sunday 17th of August 2025. Below we countdown to David Koresh upcoming birthday.

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Popular As	David Koresh
Occupation	Religious Leader
Age	65 years old
Zodiac Sign	Leo
Born	August 17, 1959 (Houston, TX)
Birthday	August 17
Town/City	Houston, TX
Nationality	TX

🌙 Zodiac

David Koresh’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

David Koresh was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.

About

Remembered as the leader and self-proclaimed prophet of a sub-sect of the Branch Davidians, he rose to infamy in 1993 when, raided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, his Waco, Texas compound caught on fire and he and over seventy of his followers perished.

Before Fame

He began his association with the Branch Davidians in 1982. The following year, he pronounced that he was a prophet and began recruiting followers.

Trivia

He was investigated for multiple claims of statutory rape and child abuse.

Family Life

Born Vernon Wayne Howell in Houston, Texas, he later changed his name to David Koresh. He was legally married to a woman named Rachel Jones, and he fathered fifteen children through various relationships and marriages within his sect.

Associated With

Janet Reno, the United States Attorney General at the time of the 1993 raid of Koresh's Texas camp, approved the controversial final step in the raid, in which Branch Davidian members were to be forcibly removed from their compound (instead, a fire began, and dozens of Branch Davidians perished).