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About Boyan Slat
Boyan Slat is a Dutch inventor, environmentalist, and entrepreneur best known as the CEO of The Ocean Cleanup.
Family Life
Details concerning Slat’s family are yet to be revealed to the public.
Achievements
At the age of 14, he was included in the Guinness World Record after launching 213 water rockets concurrently.
In 2012, at age 17, he proposed a solution to cleaning up plastic in the ocean at a TEDx talk in Delft.
He established The Ocean Cleanup, a non-profit company aimed at ridding the oceans of plastic pollution in 2013.
He received a “Champions of the Earth” award from the United Nations Environment Programme in 2014.
He earned the Young Entrepreneur Award from HM King Harald of Norway in 2015.
In 2016, Forbes included him in their “30 under 30” list.
He was awarded the European Entrepreneur of the Year and Leonardo da Vinci International Art Award in 2018.
Trivia
He postponed his studies in aerospace engineering to concentrate on his startup.
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F.A.Q. about Boyan Slat
When is his birthday?
Boyan Slat's birthday is on July 27, 1994.
In how many days is his birthday?
Boyan's birthday is in 100 days
How old is he?
He is 29 years old.
Where is Boyan from?
He was born in Delft, Netherlands.