- Source of Wealth: Music
- Birth Place: Hatch End, Middlesex, England
- Height: 1.82 m (5′ 11.65”)
- Marital Status: Separated (Mildred “Millie” Hobbs)
- Full Name: Richard William Wright
- Nationality: British
- Date of Birth: July 28, 1943
- Ethnicity: English
- Occupation: Musician, Composer, Singer and Songwriter
- Education: University of Westminster
- Children: 3 (Gala, Ben and Jamie)
Rick Wright had an estimated net worth of $70 million. He was a famous musician and song writer. His birth name was Richard William Wright. He was a multi-instrumentalist who played many music instruments such as keyboards, bass guitar, vocals, violin, vibraphone, trombone, cello, trumpet etc. In fact, he started to play guitar, piano and trumpet at the age of 12.
He joined Pink Floyd’ music group and started to sing for the group in 1967. However, he recorded his solo project called ‘Wet Dream’ in 1978. In 1984, he formed a new music group with Dave Harris. They jointly recorded music album called ‘Identity’.
In 1996, he released his second solo album called ‘Broken China’. He gave many successful live concerts during his lifetime. He married Juliette Gale in the year 1965. His second marriage was with Franka in 1984. Rick Wright died in 2008 a week before the release of his last album ‘Live in Gdansk’. He died of cancer at the age of 65.