Richard Preston

Richard Preston net worth and salary: Richard Preston is a Novelist who has a net worth of $4.5 Million. Richard Preston was born in in August 5, 1954. Famous for his bestselling thriller The Hot Zone, as well as for his 2002 work The Demon in the Freezer, this fiction and nonfiction author also worked as a journalist for the New Yorker.
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Popular As Richard Preston
Occupation Novelist
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born August 5, 1954 (Massachusetts)
Birthday August 5
Town/City Massachusetts
Nationality Massachusetts

🌙 Zodiac

Richard Preston’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

Richard Preston was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.

About

Famous for his bestselling thriller The Hot Zone, as well as for his 2002 work The Demon in the Freezer, this fiction and nonfiction author also worked as a journalist for the New Yorker.

Before Fame

He and his brother, fellow top-selling writer Douglas Preston, grew up near Boston, Massachusetts. The brothers both graduated from Pomona College in Southern California.

Trivia

He published his debut nonfiction work, First Light: The Search for the Edge of the Universe, in the late 1980s. His first novel, The Cobra Event, followed a decade later.

Family Life

He and his wife, Michelle, settled in New Jersey with their three children.

Associated With

In 2011, Preston finished writing Micro, a novel that author Michael Crichton had been working on at the time of his death.

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