Yvon Chouinard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Yvon Chouinard

American mountain climber

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1938

Place of Birth: Lewiston, Maine, United States

Profession: businessperson, environmentalist, rock climber, mountaineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

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, and falconer and is particularly fond of tenkara fly-fishing.
He has written about climbing issues and ethics and on mixing environmentalism and business.