Karl Kruszelnicki is a Swedish-born Australian media personality who has become well-known for his efforts to promote scientific knowledge. He was born on March 20, 1948 in Helsingborg, Sweden and has since become a popular radio and television personality. He has also written more than thirty-six books on a variety of topics related to science. His work has helped to make science more accessible to the public.
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💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
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About
Swedish-born Australian media personality whose earned widespread recognition for his contributions to spreading scientific awareness. Along with a significant radio and TV presence, he's also published more than three dozen books.
Before Fame
He attended the University of Wollongong, where he majored in Physics. Twelve years later, in 1980, he received a master's from the University of New South Wales. A year later, he started working for the radio station Double J.
Trivia
As well as having an honorary doctorate, he won the 2002 Ig Nobel prize for his work with belly button lint. He has an asteroid named after him.
Family Life
He and wife Mary have three children, Lola, Alice, and Karl. He's also known by the moniker Dr. Karl.
Associated With
He and Francis M Fesmire have both received Ig Nobel prizes.