Richard Roberts

Quick Facts

Full Name	Richard Roberts
Occupation	Religious Leader
Date Of Birth	Nov 12, 1948(1948-11-12)
Age	76
Birthplace	Tulsa
Country	United States
Birth City	Oklahoma
Horoscope	Scorpio

Richard Roberts Biography

Richard Roberts is one of the most popular and richest Religious Leader who was born on November 12, 1948 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. American charismatic televangelist, who was the chairman and chief executive of the Oral Roberts Evangelistic Association.

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Richard H. Roberts (born 1957) is an American pharmaceutical executive, philanthropist, and political activist.

In 2009, the FDA approved colchicine as a monotherapy for the treatment of three different indications (familial Mediterranean fever, acute gout flares, and for the prophylaxis of gout flares) and gave URL Pharma a three-year marketing exclusivity agreement in exchange for URL Pharma doing 17 new studies and investing $100 million into the product (of which $45 million went to the FDA for the application fee). URL Pharma subsequently raised the price from $0.09 per tablet to $4.85; and in October 2010, the FDA removed the older unapproved colchicine (in both in oral and intravenous forms) from the market (although they allowed pharmacies the opportunity to buy up the older unapproved colchicine). Roberts indicated that the price increase mirrored other approved and branded drugs that were used to treat gout pain. URL Pharma returned to profitability with its gout treatment branded Colcrys consisting of 72% of the companies $600 million in sales in 2011. Roberts sold URL Pharma for $800 million in June 2012 to Takeda Pharmaceuticals of Japan.

He is the father of five children.

Richard Roberts Net Worth

Richard Roberts is one of the richest Religious Leader from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Roberts 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a member of a rock band that he played in throughout Oklahoma’s nightclub scene.

After being accused of using school funds to pay for personal expenses, he resigned as Oral Roberts University.

Born in a secular Jewish family Philadelphia in 1957 and raised in Abington Township, Pennsylvania, the son of Albert Roberts. His father, a chemist, started URL Pharma in 1946 which manufactured steroidal hormones that treated pain by collecting pig pituitary glands from slaughterhouses. Roberts earned a M.D. and a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. After school, he took over his father’s money-losing pharmaceutical company. In 1997, he sold majority control of the firm to several venture capital firms which left him as the CEO of the company with a ~30% ownership interest.

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Who is Richard Roberts Dating?

According to our records, Richard Roberts married to Lindsay Salem (m. 1980), Patti Roberts (m. 1968–1979). As of December 1, 2023, Richard Roberts’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Richard Ranked on the list of most popular Religious Leader. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Richard Roberts celebrates birthday on November 12 of every year.

Why did Richard Roberts resign?

Embattled Oral Roberts University President Richard Roberts resigned on this day in 2007, following nearly two months of allegations that he and his family misused university and ministry resources. In his resignation letter, Roberts states: “I love ORU with all my heart.

Where is Richard Roberts now?

Now on his own, Richard Roberts still leads his own ministry, travels on evangelistic work and hosts a nightly television program.

What did Richard Roberts invent?

He was one of the inventors of the metal planer and made a number of important improvements on the machine lathe. He also devised a screw-cutting lathe and built the first successful gas meter as well as gearcutting and slotting machines.

Is Richard Roberts still married to Lindsey?

After his divorce, the televangelist got married to Lindsey Salem. The two got hitched on January 11, 1980, at the campus chapel of Rollins College. They are blessed with three beautiful daughters. However, Lindsey Roberts, the wife of Richard Roberts, had a few miscarriages, but she did not give up.

Is Oral Roberts University still exist?

Oral Roberts University is a private institution that was founded in

1963. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,686 (fall 2020), its setting is urban, and the campus size is 323 acres.