Greta Thunberg is a Swedish climate activist known for challenging world leaders to take immediate action to mitigate the effects of climate change.
Greta Thunberg Biography
| Real Name | Greta Tintin Eleonira Emman Thunberg |
| Nickname | Greta Thunberg |
| Profession | Climate activist |
| Date of Birth | 3 January 2003 |
| Age | 22 years (As of 2025) |
| Birth Place | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Hometown | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Gender | Female |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Ethnicity | Swedish |
| Religion | Not known |
| Hobbies | Gardening, traveling, etc. |
| Social Media | Instagram X (Twitter) |
Education Qualification
| School | Kringaskolan for lower secondary school |
| College | Update soon |
| Education Qualification | High school graduate in 2023. |
Greta Thunberg Age
Greta Thunberg was born on 3 January 2003 in Stockholm, Sweden. She is 22 years old as of 2025, and her zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Greta Thunberg Relationships
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Boyfriend | Not known |
| Spouse/Husband | N/A |
| Children | N/A |
Greta Thunberg Family
| Father’s Name | Svante Thunberg |
| Mother’s Name | Malena Ernman |
| Brother’s Name | Not known |
| Sister’s Name | Beata (younger) |
Career
| Debut | In August 2018, she was recognized climate activist. |
| Awards | 2018 – Young Role Model of the Year 2019 – Nobel Peace Prize Nomination 2019 – Swedish Woman of the Year 2019 – Rachel Carson Prize 2019 – Golden Kamera Film and Television Award 2019 – Laudato Si’ Prize and other |
Greta Thunberg Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 150 cm In meters – 1.50 m In feet & inches – 4’11” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 45 kg In pounds – 92 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
Greta Thunberg Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $1 Million (as of 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | Not known |
| Salary (approx) | Not known |
| Income Source | Social media, and other |
Some Lesser Facts About Greta Thunberg
- Greta Thunberg was born and raised in Stockholm, Sweden, to opera singer Malena Ernman and actor Svante Thunberg.
- Her paternal grandfather was actor and director Olof Thunberg.
- Thunberg says she first heard about climate change in 2011, when she was eight years old.
- At the age of 11, she was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome, obsessive-compulsive disorder and selective mutism.
- She struggled with depression for almost four years before she began her school strike campaign.
- When she started protesting, her parents did not support her activism.
- She was described as not only the best-known climate change activist, but also the best-known autism rights activist.
- In August 2018, Greta began the school climate strikes and public speeches for which she has become an internationally recognized climate activist.
- In May 2018, Great Thunberg won a climate change essay competition held by Swedish newspaper.
- On e February 2021, Thunberg tweeted her support of the ongoing 2020-21 Indian farmers’ protest.
- Her speech during the plenary session of the 2018 United Nation Climate Change Conference went viral.
- On 23 September 2019, Thunberg attended the UN Climate Action Summit in New York City.
- In March 2021, the University of Winchester installed a life-size sculpture of Thunberg on its campus.
FAQ:
How old is Greta Thunberg?
22 years (as of 2025)
Who are Greta Thunberg’s parents?
Actor Svante Thunberg and singer Malena Ernman.
What is Greta Thunberg’s net worth?
Her estimated net worth is $1 million (as of 2025).
Why is Greta Thunberg so famous?
For raising public awareness for climate change across the world.
Why did Greta Thunberg start protesting?
For raising awareness about climate changes.