Gunnar Garfors
- January 4, 2024
- Non-fiction Author
Quick Facts
Full Name | Gunnar Garfors |
Occupation | Non-Fiction Author |
Date Of Birth | May 29, 1975(1975-05-29) |
Age | 49 |
Birthplace | Hammerfest |
Country | Norway |
Birth City | Finnmark |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Gunnar Garfors Biography
Name | Gunnar Garfors |
Birthday | May 29 |
Birth Year | 1975 |
Place Of Birth | Hammerfest |
Home Town | Finnmark |
Birth Country | Norway |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Parents | Reidar Magne Garfors, Ruth Berit Stensletten Garfors |
Gunnar Garfors is one of the most popular and richest Non-Fiction Author who was born on May 29, 1975 in Hammerfest, Finnmark, Norway. The world-renowned traveler is known for his record-breaking journeys, Garfors documented his experiences in his 2014 book entitled”198″ – My Trip to Every Country across the World. As a business leader who headed his own International DMB Advancement Group and was a consultant for Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation.
The web-based star also known by the name of ” He and the web star known as “Alexthespeaker” both became known for their extensive travels.” each became famous for their frequent journeys.
He used to play football for Førde IL in Norwegian Second and Third Division in the 1990s and was the team’s top goal scorer for two seasons. Garfors played for Falmouth Town 1995–98 and trained with Plymouth Argyle in English Division 2 in 1996.
He works as an advisor for broadcasting and new media at the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) in Oslo, is president of IDAG (the International DMB Advancement Group) and sat one year as vice president of the mobile expert group of the European Broadcasting Union in 2008 and 2009. Garfors was CEO of Norwegian Mobile TV Corporation in 2008–2013. The company was the first in Europe to launch mobile TV services via DMB in 2009. In 2004, he headed the launch of live TV to mobile phones for NRK as the first in the world. He was one of the pioneers of a number of other innovative mobile services, i.e. the world’s first personalized ads in a mobile TV service and advanced forms of interactivity that combined mobile services and television.
He and six of his younger siblings were raised at Naustdal, Norway as the children of Ruth Berit Stensletten Garfors and Reidar Magne Garfors.
Gunnar Garfors Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Non-Fiction Author |
House | Living in own house. |
Gunnar Garfors is one of the richest Non-Fiction Author from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gunnar Garfors 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After finishing his studies at the English Falmouth College of Arts, the graduate earned a master’s diploma in the Norwegian School of Management. As a young adult He played soccer for several Norwegian soccer clubs.
The year 2012 was the time he along with co-traveler Adrian Butterworth set a Guinness World Record by travelling across five continents in the course of a single day.
Gunnar Garfors (born 29 May 1975) is a Norwegian traveller, author, media professional and public speaker. Garfors was the first person to visit every country in the world twice, he holds a range of travel world records and has written several travel books. The Norwegian has worked with broadcasting and new media developments since 2001 and has spoken on these topics at seminars and conferences in over 20 countries around the world. He strongly advocates for the necessity of broadcasting as a distribution technology, in parallel to the Internet.
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Gunnar Ranked on the list of most popular Non-Fiction Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. Gunnar Garfors celebrates birthday on May 29 of every year.