Richard Patterson is an Australian writer and historian. He is acclaimed for his historical discoveries.
In his search for answers to the Earth’s enigmas, Richard Patterson has been dubbed a literary sleuth. His theories, include solving baffling crimes and finding lost civilizations.
Patterson was born, Richard Patestos, in Melbourne, Australia in 1970. His parents were immigrants with a background of Latvian, German, Greek and Egyptian. His childhood was beset by tragedy. Before the age of 9, Patterson suffered a cardiac arrest on three separate occasions.
He was rescued from a house fire at the age of 3, and resuscitated. He 'died' of blood loss, the victim of hit and run vehicle, on two occasions, at the ages of 5 and 8. It took him several years to recover from speech loss and partial paralysis and he still walks with a slight limp.
Patterson majored in philosophy at La Trobe University for his Bachelor of Arts degree. He also gained a postgraduate Diploma of Education at the University of Melbourne.
He has spent most of his working life as an English and Drama teacher but he has also worked in the fields of marketing, criminology, banking, catering, entertainment, the military, journalism and digital art.
Patterson was born, Richard Patestos, in Melbourne, Australia in 1970. His parents were immigrants with a background of Latvian, German, Greek and Egyptian. His childhood was beset by tragedy. Before the age of 9, Patterson suffered a cardiac arrest on three separate occasions.
He was rescued from a house fire at the age of 3, and resuscitated. He 'died' of blood loss, the victim of hit and run vehicle, on two occasions, at the ages of 5 and 8. It took him several years to recover from speech loss and partial paralysis and he still walks with a slight limp.
Patterson majored in philosophy at La Trobe University for his Bachelor of Arts degree. He also gained a postgraduate Diploma of Education at the University of Melbourne.
He has spent most of his working life as an English and Drama teacher but he has also worked in the fields of marketing, criminology, banking, catering, entertainment, the military, journalism and digital art.
Patterson's nonfiction is mainly historical. He speaks and writes on enigma and conspiracy but remains respectful of academia and the arts and sciences. He works to keep even his most esoteric writings within the confines of the the proud traditions of documented history.
However, Patterson fictional work, like his artwork, is mostly speculative with a universal space opera the grand overarching narrative.
However, Patterson fictional work, like his artwork, is mostly speculative with a universal space opera the grand overarching narrative.
Patterson is thought by some to have solved one of the world's great crime mysteries. The Jack the Ripper murders, of London in 1888. With his, 1997, discovery of Francis Thompson, a new suspect.
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Click image for a documentary of Patterson's 2016 book on his solution.
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Patterson is credited with the 2013 discovery of Australia's Stonehenge. His book explores an ancient stone arrangement, believed to have been built by Indigenous Australians in prehistoric times. His book tells why this site is a significant scientific discovery.
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Excerpt. History Channel. Broadcasted to 95 million homes, around the world. Asks if Patterson's find can provide insights into other stone arrangements scattered around the world.
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Patterson's theories have been reported on by many of the world’s largest media outlets. These include:
The Whitechapel Journal, Ripperologist Magazine, The Jack The Ripper A to Z (books) Wikipedia, The Lancashire Evening Post, BBC North West Tonight, Fox News, CNN History Channel, The UK Daily Mail, The Christian Science Monitor Magazine, The UK Express, Sydney’s Radio 2Ue, The New York Daily News, Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Sunderland Echo, Lancashire Post, West Sussex County Times, NBN News Australia, The Northern Star, The Northern Echo, Mancunian Matters, Nexus Magazine, The UK Huffington Post, Manchester Evening News, New Dawn Magazine.
2020 Patterson.