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Yvon Chouinard

Businessperson / Environmentalist | * 11/09/1938 (85) | Lewiston (United States of America (USA))
Yvon Chouinard (born November 9, 1938) is an American rock climber, environmentalist, philanthropist, and outdoor industry businessman. His company, Patagonia, is known for its commitment to protecting the environment. He was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine in 2023. Chouinard is also a surfer, kayaker, and falconer and is particularly fond of tenkara fly-fishing. He has written about climbing issues and ethics and on mixing environmentalism and business. ()

Yvon Chouinard (born November 9, 1938) is an American rock climber, environmentalist, and outdoor industry billionaire businessman. His company, Patagonia, is known for its environmental focus.Chouinard is also a surfer, kayaker, falconer, and is particularly fond of tenkara fly-fishing. He has written about climbing issues and ethics and on mixing environmentalism and business.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Adventure | History

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The film follows adventurer Jeff Johnson as he retraces the epic 1968 journey of his heroes Yvon Chouinard and Doug Tompkins to Patagonia. ...

180° South

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2010 | 3.6/5 | 1h 26min
Comedy, Documentary, Drama
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This powerful film odyssey across America explores the sea change in national attitude from pride in big dams as engineering wonders to the growing awareness that our own future is bound to the life a ...

DamNation

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2014 | 3.3/5 | 1h 27min
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Narratives of ecologists and conservationists are pitted against the human tendency to engineer and control in this probing documentary on the lucrative salmon-hatchery industry. ...

Artifishal

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2019 | 3.4/5 | 1h 15min
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There are 640 million acres of public land in the United States. But there are powerful forces, both in government and in corporate America, eager to plunder this bounty. David Garrett Byars’s eye-o ...

Public Trust

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2020 | 5.0/5 | 1h 36min
Documentary
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Movies with Yvon Chouinard as Actor(9)

as himself2023 Wild Life
as himself2019 Final Ascent: The Legend of Hamish MacInnes
as himself2019 The Wild
as himself2016 Unbroken Ground
2015 The Search for Freedom
as himself2014 DamNation
as himself2014 Valley Uprising
as himself2010 180° South
as himself1967 Sentinel: The West Face

Movies with Yvon Chouinard as Crew(1)

Production/Executive Producer2020 Public Trust

Full Name: Yvon Chouinard
Born: Wednesday, 11/09 1938 (November) in Lewiston (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 85 years + 159 days)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Stanford University
Yvon Chouinard frequently works together with these people:
Peter Mortimer (5x, Crew)
Nick Rosen (5x, Crew)
Jimmy Chin (4x, Crew)
Ben Knight (3x, Crew)
Josh Lowell (3x, Crew)
Mark Titus (3x, Crew)
Barry Corbet (3x, Crew)
Timmy O'Neill (2x, Cast)
Ron Kauk (2x, Actor)
Royal Robbins (2x, Actor)
Roger C. Brown (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:474585, Added: 10/01/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024