Kathy Reichs

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kathy Reichs
Occupation	Novelist
Date Of Birth	Jul 7, 1948(1948-07-07)
Age	76
Birthplace	Chicago
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Cancer

Kathy Reichs Biography

Kathy Reichs is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on July 7, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Forensic anthropologist , who used her knowledge to write the best-selling crime novel Break No Bones (2006). Other novels she wrote comprise Death du Jour (1999) and Grave Secrets (2002).

She later became a producer of the popular crime show on TV, Bones, which stars She became a producer for the popular television crime drama, Bones, which stars Emily Deschanel…

Reichs earned her Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in anthropology from American University in 1971. In 1972, she completed her Master of Arts in physical anthropology from Northwestern University, and in 1975 she completed her Ph.D. in physical anthropology from Northwestern University. Since then, Reichs has taught at Northern Illinois University, University of Pittsburgh, Concordia University, and McGill University, and is currently on leave from a position as adjunct professor of anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. In the past, Kathy Reichs has consulted for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in North Carolina.

The 2005 Fox television series Bones is inspired by Reichs’ life and writing. The series borrows the name of the books’ heroine, Temperance “Bones” Brennan. As in the books, Brennan (Emily Deschanel) is a forensic anthropologist; however, there are many differences: the television character is younger, more socially awkward, and is based in a fictionalized version of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. Additionally, the TV-Brennan moonlights as an author, writing about a fictional forensic anthropologist named Kathy Reichs. Aside from the character name and occupation, there are few tie-ins between the TV show and the books.

She married Paul Reichs in 1968. The couple shared one daughter, Brendan, and two daughters, Kerry and Courtney.

Kathy Reichs Net Worth

Kathy Reichs is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kathy Reichs 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She received an Ph.D. in Physical Anthropology from Northwestern University. Her subsequent professorships were in Northern Illinois University, the University of Pittsburgh, Concordia University, McGill University, and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

She was a member of the Board of Directors for the American Academy of Forensic Sciences.

Kathleen Joan Toelle Reichs (born July 7, 1948) is an American crime writer, forensic anthropologist and academic. She is an adjunct professor of anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte; as of 2016 she is on indefinite leave. She is also affiliated with the Laboratoire des Sciences Judiciaires et de Médecine Légale for the province of Quebec. She is one of 100 anthropologists certified by the American Board of Forensic Anthropology and is on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Her schedule also involves a number of speaking engagements around the world. Reichs was a producer for the TV series Bones, which is loosely based on her novels, which in turn, are inspired by her life. She has two daughters, Kerry and Courtney, and one son, Brendan.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Kathy Reichs Dating?

According to our records, Kathy Reichs married to Paul Reichs. As of December 1, 2023, Kathy Reichs’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Kathy Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kathy Reichs celebrates birthday on July 7 of every year.

Did Kathy Reichs ever appeared on Bones?

Reichs appeared in an episode of Bones, Judas on a Pole , in which she played Professor Constance Wright, a forensic anthropologist on the board performing Zack Addy’s Thesis Defense.

Who is the world's best forensic anthropologist?

Kathy Reichs CM
Occupation| Forensic anthropologist novelist professor
Nationality| American
Education| American University (BA) Northwestern University (MA, PhD)
Genre| Crime

Is Bones based off a true story?

Bones rips stories from the real life and work of Kathy Reichs, a forensic anthropologist. Unlike The Blacklist or 24, which are suspenseful and entertaining, this series is based on true stories.

Is Kathy Reichs ill?

Not long ago I was diagnosed with an unruptured cerebral aneurysm. After undergoing surgery, I am fine. The bottom line: I have a brain oddity and headaches, so our heroine also has the dastardly duo.

Who is Seeley Booth based on?

In Season 4, it is stated that Booth has been in the FBI for twelve years, which implies that he would have joined the Bureau around 1996. Booth is based at the J. Edgar Hoover Building along with his late colleague Dr.