Richard Proenneke

Richard Proenneke Net Worth

He earned his living by trapping, fishing, and hunting. He had no salary, but his net worth was estimated to be around $19 million. Richard Proenneke was an Alaskan adventurer who lived alone in a log cabin in the remote wilderness for close to 30 years. He earned his living by trapping, fishing, and hunting, and had no salary, but his net worth was estimated to be around $19 million. He was born in 1916 and passed away in 2003.

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 4, 1916
Birth Place Iowa
Age 104 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Taurus

💰 Net worth: $19 Million (2024)

About

Alaskan adventurer who lived alone in a log cabin in the remote wilderness for close to 30 years.

Before Fame

He retired to the Twin Lakes region of Alaska at the age of 52 after working as a diesel mechanic.

Trivia

His regular journal entries, complete with weather and local fauna observations, became published in a memoir called One Man's Wilderness, which became a classic about Alaska.

Family Life

He was never married and had no children.

Associated With

The state of Alaska frequently attracted men who preferred nature and solitude like Timothy Treadwell, the Grizzly Man.

About the author

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