Richard Powers net worth and salary: Richard Powers is a Novelist who has a net worth of $1.5 Million. Richard Powers was born in in June 18, 1957. An American writer of modern technology and science-themed works, he is best known for his National Book Award-winning novel, The Echo Maker. His other literary works include Plowing the Dark and The Time of Our Singing.
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🎂 Richard Powers - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Richard Powers is 67 years, 5 months and 4 days old. Richard Powers will celebrate 68rd birthday on a Wednesday 18th of June 2025. Below we countdown to Richard Powers upcoming birthday.

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Popular As	Richard Powers
Occupation	Novelist
Age	67 years old
Zodiac Sign	Gemini
Born	June 18, 1957 (Illinois)
Birthday	June 18
Town/City	Illinois
Nationality	Illinois

🌙 Zodiac

Richard Powers’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Richard Powers was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.

About

An American writer of modern technology and science-themed works, he is best known for his National Book Award-winning novel, The Echo Maker. His other literary works include Plowing the Dark and The Time of Our Singing.

Before Fame

He entered the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a physics major, but graduated as an English major.

Trivia

August Sander's 1914 photograph, "Young Farmers," inspired Powers to quit his job and become a writer. He published his debut novel, Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance, in 1985.

Family Life

He was the Illinois-born son of a school principal. He spent part of his childhood in Thailand, where his father worked at the International School in Bangkok.