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About Greg Mortenson

Birth

1957

First book

1998

Years writing

28

Biography

Greg Mortenson is an American professional speaker, writer, veteran, and former mountaineer. He is a co-founder and former executive director of the non-profit Central Asia Institute and the founder of the educational charity Pennies for Peace.

Greg Mortenson is a renowned American mountaineer who transformed his passion for peaks into a humanitarian mission.

His most famous work, Three Cups of Tea, remained on the New York Times bestseller list for 220 weeks.

In addition to being a writer, Mortenson worked as a nurse before dedicating himself fully to philanthropic work.

His commitment to education in Pakistan and Afghanistan led him to found the charity Pennies for Peace.

The global impact of his book Three Cups of Tea is such that it has been translated into 47 different languages.

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