Rick Riordan Biography
Rick Riordan whose full names are Richard Russel Riordan Jr. is an American author. He is known for writing the Percy Jackson and Olympians series. His books have been translated into 42 languages and have sold more than 30 million copies. He was born on 5th June 1964. The 2oth century has already adapted two of his Percy Jackson Series.
Rick Riordan Age/Family
Rick was born on June 5th, 1964 to Lyn Belisle his mother and Rick Riordan his father.Rick was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. Both of his parents were teachers his mum was a musician and also an artist. His dad was a ceramicist.
Rick Riordan Wife/Children
Rick is married to Becky Riordan they got married in 1985. They have two children, Haley Riordan and Patrick Riordan. His son Haley was the one who inspired him to write the Percy Jackson Series.
Rick Riordan Career
When Rick graduated from Alamo Heights High School he had attended a music program at North Texas State he wanted to be a guitarist. He later transferred to the University of Texas and studied English and History. He later came to teach English and Social Studies for eight years at Presidio Hill School in Francisco. His son Haley was the one who inspired him to write the Percy Jackson Series. As he suffers from ADHD and Dyslexia as all the demigods have ADHD and Dyslexia. Which got success in 2005 after which he created The Kane Chronicles. He, later on, helped create a children’s book series The 39 Clues. He wrote several books but mainly liked Greek Mythology.
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