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Greta Thunberg

How Old Is Greta Thunberg?

Greta Thunberg was born on January 3, 2003[1][2], and turned 23 in 2026. Age in every year ↓
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52 historical figures died during Greta Thunberg's lifetime
Childhood
age 0–12 · 2003–2015
30 notable deaths
Teenage Years
age 13–19 · 2016–2022
18 notable deaths
Young Adult
age 20–35 · 2023–2026
4 notable deaths
2003
Bob Hope
Bob Hope
1903–2003
Film & Entertainment
Comedian and entertainer for nearly 80 years
Greta Thunberg was 0 years old
2003
Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash
1932–2003
Music
The Man in Black, country music legend
Greta Thunberg was 0 years old
2004
Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando
1924–2004
Film & Entertainment
The Godfather, method acting pioneer
Greta Thunberg was 1 years old
2004
Ray Charles
Ray Charles
1930–2004
Music
The Genius of Soul, Georgia On My Mind
Greta Thunberg was 1 years old
2004
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
1911–2004
Politics & Leadership
40th US president, former Hollywood actor
Greta Thunberg was 1 years old
2005
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks
1913–2005
Activism & Social Change
Mother of the civil rights movement
Greta Thunberg was 2 years old
2005
Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II
1920–2005
Philosophy & Thought
First Polish pope, led the Catholic Church 1978–2005
Greta Thunberg was 2 years old
2006
Naguib Mahfouz
Naguib Mahfouz
1911–2006
Literature
Egyptian novelist and Nobel laureate
Greta Thunberg was 3 years old
2006
Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein
1937–2006
Politics & Leadership
President of Iraq 1979–2003
Greta Thunberg was 3 years old
2006
Gerald Ford
Gerald Ford
1913–2006
Politics & Leadership
38th President of the United States
Greta Thunberg was 3 years old
2007
Ingmar Bergman
Ingmar Bergman
1918–2007
Film & Entertainment
The Seventh Seal, master of art cinema
Greta Thunberg was 4 years old
2008
Edmund Hillary
Edmund Hillary
1919–2008
Exploration
First to summit Mount Everest
Greta Thunberg was 5 years old
2008
Heath Ledger
Heath Ledger
1979–2008
Film & Entertainment
The Dark Knight's Joker
Greta Thunberg was 5 years old
2009
Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
1958–2009
Music
King of Pop, Thriller
Greta Thunberg was 6 years old
2011
Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor
1932–2011
Film & Entertainment
Cleopatra, golden age Hollywood star
Greta Thunberg was 8 years old
2011
Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs
1955–2011
Business & Industry
Co-founded Apple, changed technology
Greta Thunberg was 8 years old
2011
Amy Winehouse
Amy Winehouse
1983–2011
Music
Back to Black, soulful voice
Greta Thunberg was 8 years old
2011
Wangari Maathai
Wangari Maathai
1940–2011
Activism & Social Change
Kenyan environmentalist, first African woman Nobel laureate
Greta Thunberg was 8 years old
2011
Muammar Gaddafi
Muammar Gaddafi
1942–2011
Politics & Leadership
Ruler of Libya 1969–2011
Greta Thunberg was 8 years old
2011
Osama bin Laden
Osama bin Laden
1957–2011
Politics & Leadership
Founder of al-Qaeda
Greta Thunberg was 8 years old
2012
Neil Armstrong
Neil Armstrong
1930–2012
Exploration
First human to walk on the Moon
Greta Thunberg was 9 years old
2012
Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston
1963–2012
Music
The Voice, I Will Always Love You
Greta Thunberg was 9 years old
2013
Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela
1918–2013
Politics & Leadership
Anti-apartheid hero, South African President
Greta Thunberg was 10 years old
2013
Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher
1925–2013
Politics & Leadership
The Iron Lady, British Prime Minister
Greta Thunberg was 10 years old
2013
Chinua Achebe
Chinua Achebe
1930–2013
Literature
Things Fall Apart, landmark of modern African literature
Greta Thunberg was 10 years old
2013
Hugo Chávez
Hugo Chávez
1954–2013
Politics & Leadership
President of Venezuela 1999–2013
Greta Thunberg was 10 years old
2014
Gabriel García Márquez
Gabriel García Márquez
1927–2014
Literature
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Greta Thunberg was 11 years old
2014
Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou
1928–2014
Literature
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Greta Thunberg was 11 years old
2014
Robin Williams
Robin Williams
1951–2014
Film & Entertainment
Good Will Hunting, comedy genius
Greta Thunberg was 11 years old
2015
B.B. King
B.B. King
1925–2015
Music
King of the Blues
Greta Thunberg was 12 years old
2016
Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro
1926–2016
Politics & Leadership
Cuban revolutionary leader
Greta Thunberg was 13 years old
2016
Vera Rubin
Vera Rubin
1928–2016
Science & Invention
Discovered evidence for dark matter
Greta Thunberg was 13 years old
2016
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
1942–2016
Sports
The Greatest, heavyweight boxing champion
Greta Thunberg was 13 years old
2016
David Bowie
David Bowie
1947–2016
Music
Ziggy Stardust, musical chameleon
Greta Thunberg was 13 years old
2016
Prince
Prince
1958–2016
Music
Purple Rain, multi-instrumentalist genius
Greta Thunberg was 13 years old
2018
Stan Lee
Stan Lee
1922–2018
Film & Entertainment
Co-created Spider-Man, X-Men, Marvel
Greta Thunberg was 15 years old
2018
Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin
1942–2018
Music
Queen of Soul, Respect
Greta Thunberg was 15 years old
2018
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking
1942–2018
Science & Invention
Black holes, A Brief History of Time
Greta Thunberg was 15 years old
2018
Kofi Annan
Kofi Annan
1938–2018
Politics & Leadership
UN Secretary-General and Nobel Peace laureate
Greta Thunberg was 15 years old
2018
George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
1924–2018
Politics & Leadership
41st President of the United States
Greta Thunberg was 15 years old
2019
Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison
1931–2019
Literature
Beloved, Nobel Prize in Literature
Greta Thunberg was 16 years old
2020
Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant
1978–2020
Sports
NBA legend, Mamba Mentality
Greta Thunberg was 17 years old
2020
Diego Maradona
Diego Maradona
1960–2020
Sports
Argentine football legend, 1986 World Cup winner
Greta Thunberg was 17 years old
2021
Desmond Tutu
Desmond Tutu
1931–2021
Activism & Social Change
Anti-apartheid cleric, Nobel Peace Prize
Greta Thunberg was 18 years old
2022
Pelé
Pelé
1940–2022
Sports
The King of Football, 3 World Cups
Greta Thunberg was 19 years old
2022
Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II
1926–2022
Politics & Leadership
Queen of the United Kingdom for 70 years
Greta Thunberg was 19 years old
2022
Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail Gorbachev
1931–2022
Politics & Leadership
Last leader of the Soviet Union
Greta Thunberg was 19 years old
2022
Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict XVI
1927–2022
Philosophy & Thought
Pope from 2005 until his resignation in 2013
Greta Thunberg was 19 years old
2024
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
1924–2024
Politics & Leadership
39th US president and Nobel Peace laureate
Greta Thunberg was 21 years old
2025
James Watson
James Watson
1928–2025
Science & Invention
Co-discovered the structure of DNA
Greta Thunberg was 22 years old
2025
Jane Goodall
Jane Goodall
1934–2025
Science & Invention
World's foremost expert on chimpanzees
Greta Thunberg was 22 years old
2025
Pope Francis
Pope Francis
1936–2025
Philosophy & Thought
First pope from the Americas
Greta Thunberg was 22 years old
Today — 2026
Greta Thunberg is 23 years old

How Old Was Greta Thunberg in Each Year?

Greta Thunberg was born on January 3, 2003. The table shows the age Greta Thunberg turned on the birthday in each year.

YearAge
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20074
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20096
20107
20118
20129
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201411
201512
201613
201714
201815
201916
202017
202118
202219
202320
YearAge
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202522
202623

Greta Thunberg: Age and Birthday

How old is Greta Thunberg?

Greta Thunberg was born on January 3, 2003, and turned 23 on January 3, 2026.

When is Greta Thunberg's birthday?

Greta Thunberg's birthday is January 3. Greta Thunberg was born in 2003.

Sources

  1. Greta Thunberg — Wikipedia
  2. Greta Thunberg (Q56434717) — Wikidata
  3. Portrait: Greta Thunberg 4.jpg — Wikimedia Commons. Anders Hellberg, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Bob Hope — Wikipedia
  5. Johnny Cash — Wikipedia
  6. Marlon Brando — Wikipedia
  7. Ray Charles — Wikipedia
  8. Ronald Reagan — Wikipedia
  9. Rosa Parks — Wikipedia
  10. Pope John Paul II — Wikipedia
  11. Naguib Mahfouz — Wikipedia
  12. Saddam Hussein — Wikipedia
  13. Gerald Ford — Wikipedia
  14. Ingmar Bergman — Wikipedia
  15. Edmund Hillary — Wikipedia
  16. Heath Ledger — Wikipedia
  17. Michael Jackson — Wikipedia
  18. Elizabeth Taylor — Wikipedia
  19. Steve Jobs — Wikipedia
  20. Amy Winehouse — Wikipedia
  21. Wangarĩ Maathai — Wikipedia
  22. Muammar Gaddafi — Wikipedia
  23. Osama bin Laden — Wikipedia
  24. Neil Armstrong — Wikipedia
  25. Whitney Houston — Wikipedia
  26. Nelson Mandela — Wikipedia
  27. Margaret Thatcher — Wikipedia
  28. Chinua Achebe — Wikipedia
  29. Hugo Chávez — Wikipedia
  30. Gabriel García Márquez — Wikipedia
  31. Maya Angelou — Wikipedia
  32. Robin Williams — Wikipedia
  33. B. B. King — Wikipedia
  34. Fidel Castro — Wikipedia
  35. Vera Rubin — Wikipedia
  36. Muhammad Ali — Wikipedia
  37. David Bowie — Wikipedia
  38. Prince (musician) — Wikipedia
  39. Stan Lee — Wikipedia
  40. Aretha Franklin — Wikipedia
  41. Stephen Hawking — Wikipedia
  42. Kofi Annan — Wikipedia
  43. George H. W. Bush — Wikipedia
  44. Toni Morrison — Wikipedia
  45. Kobe Bryant — Wikipedia
  46. Diego Maradona — Wikipedia
  47. Desmond Tutu — Wikipedia
  48. Pelé — Wikipedia
  49. Elizabeth II — Wikipedia
  50. Mikhail Gorbachev — Wikipedia
  51. Pope Benedict XVI — Wikipedia
  52. Jimmy Carter — Wikipedia
  53. James Watson — Wikipedia
  54. Jane Goodall — Wikipedia
  55. Pope Francis — Wikipedia