Greta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg, a Swedish environmental activist, was born on January 3, 2003.

She is well-known for pressuring world leaders to take immediate action to combat climate change.

When Thunberg convinced her parents to change their lifestyles to lessen their personal carbon footprint, she began her campaign. At the age of 15, she began spending her Fridays outside the Swedish Parliament to advocate for more aggressive climate change action while holding a sign that read, Skolstrejk för klimatet (School strike for climate). Thunberg originally attracted attention for her youth and her direct and outspoken speaking style in public as well as to political leaders and gatherings, in which she criticizes international leaders for their inability to take what she believes sufficient action to address the climate catastrophe.

What do Greta Thunberg parents do for a living?

Greta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg, the daughter of actor Svante Thunberg and opera singer Malena Ernman, was born on January 3, 2003, in Stockholm, Sweden. Olof Thunberg, an actor and director, is her paternal grandfather. Beata, her younger sister,