[2] "I changed my last name to reject the tradition of my wife being sold into my family. Equality is still far off. Worthy battle!" Richard Garriott (RichardGarriott), 28 August 2014, 4:44 pm. Tweet.
Father: Owen K. Garriott (Skylab 3, Shuttle STS-9 astronaut)
Mother: Helen Mary Walker (master's degree in art)
Brother: Randall O. Garriott (medical doctor, b. 29-Mar-1955)
Brother: Robert K. Garriott (two masters degrees, b. 7-Dec-1956)
Sister: Linda S. Garriott (masters degree, b. 7-Sep-1966)
Wife: Laetitia de Cayeux (m. 2011, one daughter, one son)
Daughter: Kinga Shuilong Garriott de Cayeux (b. 30-Jun-2012)
Son: Ronin Phi Garriott de Cayeux (b. 28-Jul-2014)
High School: Clear Creek High School, League City, TX
University: University of Texas at Austin (dropped out)
Origin Systems Founder
Electronic Arts
Sierra Entertainment
Society for Creative Anachronism
X-Prize Foundation Board of Trustees
Space Tourists 2008