Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | November 16, 1948 |
Birth Place | Netherlands |
Age | 75 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Net worth
Alby Mangels, the renowned explorer from the Netherlands, has garnered significant recognition for his adventures across the globe. His net worth is estimated to range from $100K to $1M in the year 2024. Mangels has dedicated his life to exploring the most remote and breathtaking corners of the world, captivating audiences with his documentaries and books. Through his incredible journeys, he has left a lasting impact on the world of exploration and adventure.
About
Notable for his World Safari series of documentary travel films, this adventurer expressed his Conservationist philosophy in his work. In addition to his successful films, he published a companion book titled Alby Mangels' World Safari and was the subject of the Lynn Santer-penned biography Beyond World Safari.
Before Fame
Before embarking upon his first, six-year-long adventure trip in 1971, he left school in his early teens and subsequently worked on a chicken farm.
Trivia
The largely unplanned, risky expeditions that are depicted in his popular films resulted, in some cases, in serious injury to his travel companions. While filming World Safari II, for Example, Mangels' friend and fellow adventurer Piers Soutier suffered an accident that left him paralyzed and ultimately resulted in his death.
Family Life
Born in the Netherlands to Johannes and Adrianna Mangels, he relocated with his family to Australia when he was six years old.
Associated With
He and English-born Explorer Ed Stafford both made documentary films detailing their travels to exotic locales (Stafford walked the entire length of the Amazon River).