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Robert Ludlum Net Worth

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Robert Ludlum's net worth is currently estimated at $30M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

$0M$10M$20M$30M197119801990200020102026

Net Worth Timeline

1971$0.1MC

The Scarlatti Inheritance Published

Ludlum's first novel is published, marking his entry into the thriller genre.

1980$1M+900%A

The Bourne Identity Published

The first Bourne novel is released, catapulting Ludlum to fame.

1986$5M+400%A

The Bourne Supremacy Published

The second Bourne novel is released, solidifying the series' popularity.

1990$15M+200%A

The Bourne Ultimatum Published

The final Bourne novel is released, concluding the original trilogy.

2001$30M+100%A

Ludlum's Death

Robert Ludlum dies, leaving behind a legacy as a master of the thriller genre.

2002$30MA

Bourne Adaptations Begin

Film adaptations of the Bourne novels begin, further solidifying his legacy and influence.

2026$30MA

Enduring Thriller Legacy

Ludlum's novels continue to be read and adapted, cementing his status as a thriller icon.

Last updated: February 25, 2026