Pierre Johannessen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Pierre Johannessen
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Sep 11, 1982(1982-09-11)
Age	42
Birthplace	Tehran
Country	Australia
Birth City	Tehran
Horoscope	Capricorn

Pierre Johannessen Biography

Pierre Johannessen is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on September 11, 1982 in Tehran, Tehran, Australia. Born in war-time Iran in 1982, the son of an Iranian mother, Jaleh Hafezi Johannessen, and a Norwegian father, Per Johannessen. Raised in a household of UN Diplomats, Pierre was exposed at an early age to the harsh realities of war and poverty. At the same time he says his parents ensured he saw the incredible resilience and strength of the human spirit, from the Afghan refugees taking shelter on the Iran-Iraq border, to the incredible generosity and openness of Albanian refugees struggling to make a living in modern Greece.

In November 2009, Pierre was awarded the ACT Young Australian of the Year Award 2010 as CEO of the Big Bangs. Chief Minister Jon Stanhope presented Johannessen with the coveted award at the National Portrait Gallery recognising his tireless efforts in humanitarian aid globally. [1]

Pierre was awarded the Chancellor’s Young Alumni Award Winner at the 2015 University of Canberra Distinguished Alumni Awards.

“It’s a tool we can use to teach kids about their surroundings. In basketball, if you don’t look after the people around you, you’re not going to be successful. It’s that simple. It’s not a man-on-man game, it’s not a one- person game; you can be the best player on the planet, but without a good team, you’re not going to win.”

In 2007, Pierre Johannessen was named an Australian Youth Ambassador for Development, and spent 12 months working and living in Bangladesh as a Resource Development and Communications Officer at Habitat for Humanity, Bangladesh.

Pierre Johannessen Net Worth

Pierre Johannessen is one of the richest Journalist from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pierre Johannessen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He then attended the University of Canberra, studying both Law and Journalism, where in 2003 was named the president of the Isaacs Law Society. In 2005, he received a scholarship to attend the University of Georgia, USA, where he was the 1st undergraduate student admitted into the prestigious UGA School of Law. Pierre’s concentration was international civil, criminal and human rights law, presenting a paper on the scope, function and jurisdiction of international law on sovereign states.

In 2007, Pierre was accepted as an Australian Youth Ambassador for Development, and spent the next year working with Habitat for Humanity International, Bangladesh. From creating a marketing and fundraising platform to Program Evaluation to the development of Habitat Bangladesh’s first disaster rehabilitation program, Pierre immersed himself in Bangladeshi language and culture, and successfully helped revamp the Resource Development Department of the organisation, ensuring the future sustainability of the program.

Pierre Soheil Johannessen is an Australian Human Rights activist, journalist and recipient of the ACT Young Australian of the Year award for 2010.

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Pierre Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Pierre Johannessen celebrates birthday on September 11 of every year.