Greta Thunberg
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Summary
Greta Thunberg was born on January 3, 2003[1], in Stockholm[2]. She has worked as an environmentalist[3], author[4], activist[5], and ecologist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.26% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61,834 views/month, #2,578 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Svante Thunberg[8]
- Mother: Malena Ernman[9]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[10]
- Native language: Swedish[11]
- Field of work: climate change mitigation[12], youth activism[13], climate change[14], ecology[15]
- Notable work: Vi vet och vi kan göra något nu[16], Scenes from the Heart[17], No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference[18], The Climate Book[19]
- Award received: Goldene Kamera[20], Fritt Ord Award[21], Rachel Carson Prize[22], About You Awards[23], Ambassador of Conscience Award[24], Fellow of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society[25], Geddes Environment Medal[26], Right Livelihood Award[27], Honorary doctor of the University of Mons[28], BBC 100 Women[29], Time Person of the Year[30], Nature's 10[31], Human Act Award[32], Prix Liberté[33]
- Member of: Global Sumud Flotilla[34]
- Influenced by: Ingmar Rentzhog[35], We Don't Have Time[36]
- Sex or gender: female[37]
- Movement: Fridays for Future[38]
- Commons category: Greta Thunberg[39]
- Residence: Stockholm[40]
- Handedness: right-handedness[41]
- Family name: Ernman[42], Thunberg[43]
- Given name: Greta[44], Tintin[45], Eleonora[46]
- Significant event: Greta Thunberg's TED speech[47], Voyage of Greta Thunberg[48], September 2019 climate strikes[49]
- IPA transcription: ˈɡreːta ˈtʉːnˌbærj[50]
- Topic's main category: Category:Greta Thunberg[51]
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Type: Person[52]
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Country: XW[53]
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Began / founded: 2003-01-03[54]
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Community tags: fridaysforfuture[55]
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MusicBrainz ID: 28c5a9ec-b17b-4eaf-ba28-099f796e23a5[56]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Greta Thunberg include Nelloptodes gretae[57], a taxon[58]; Pristimantis gretathunbergae[59], a taxon[60]; Thunberga[61], a taxon[62]; and Craspedotropis gretathunbergae[63].
Why It Matters
Greta Thunberg has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] She is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]
She has been cited as an influence by Vanessa Nakate[66], a climate activist[67], b. 1996[68], of Uganda[69], awarded the BBC 100 Women[70], specialised in business economics[71]; Alexandria Villaseñor[72], a schoolchild[73], b. 2005[74], of United States[75]; and Howey Ou[76], an activist[77], b. 2002[78], of People's Republic of China[79], specialised in climate change mitigation[80].
Works attributed to her include The Climate Book[81], a written work[82] and No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference[83], a written work[84]. Entities named for her include Nelloptodes gretae[57], a taxon[58]; Pristimantis gretathunbergae[59], a taxon[60]; Thunberga[61], a taxon[62]; and Craspedotropis gretathunbergae[63].
FAQs
Where was Greta Thunberg born?
Greta Thunberg's place of birth was Stockholm[2].
Who were Greta Thunberg's parents?
Greta Thunberg's father was Svante Thunberg[8]. Greta Thunberg's mother was Malena Ernman[9].
What did Greta Thunberg do for work?
Greta Thunberg worked as an environmentalist[3], author[4], activist[5], and ecologist[6].
What awards did Greta Thunberg receive?
Honors received include Goldene Kamera[20], Fritt Ord Award[21], Rachel Carson Prize[22], and About You Awards[23].
Who did Greta Thunberg influence?
Greta Thunberg has been cited as an influence by Vanessa Nakate[66], Alexandria Villaseñor[72], and Howey Ou[76].