![]() ![]() Shortly after graduating, he was drafted during the Vietnam War. ![]() Martin graduated from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University with an M.S. To this day, he still cites Stan Lee as one of his greatest literary influences. He even sold his stories to other children.ĭuring high school, Martin read countless comic books and became a zealous fan of Marvel comics. ![]() Growing up, Martin was not only an avid reader but also wrote stories from a young age. His family was once wealthy, but lost everything during the Great Depression. At the age of 13, he was given the confirmation name of Richard, making his full name George Raymond Richard Martin. George Raymond Martin was born on September 20th of 1948 in New Jersey. His per-season HBO paycheck per series was $15 million, which means he has earned approximately $200 million in total from Game of Thrones alone to date, with the potential to earn much more with future spin-offs. Between the television show and book sales, Martin earns around $25 million every year in total income. ![]()
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