15 Facts About Daniel Friberg

Daniel Friberg was born on 1978 and is a Swedish businessman, publisher, and writer, and a leading figure of the Swedish neo-fascist movement and global alt-right movements.

Daniel Friberg is the CEO and co-founder of Arktos Media.

Daniel Friberg co-founded the AltRight Corporation with American white supremacist Richard Spencer in 2017 but severed ties in May 2018.

Daniel Friberg is a former CEO of the mining company Wiking Mineral.

Daniel Friberg was born in 1978 in Gothenburg, from an educated and politically left-leaning family.

Daniel Friberg spent his entire savings to print 21,000 copies and sent them to every graduating high school student in Stockholm and Gothenburg.

Daniel Friberg eventually left the movement after it was radicalized, and started to distance himself from the white supremacist culture.

In 2001, Daniel Friberg cofounded Nordic Press, a publishing and music distribution company that primarily sold albums performed by white power bands, with the aim of providing nationalists a new "education" and "inspiration".

Daniel Friberg was closely involved in the creation of the messaging board Nordisk.

Daniel Friberg earned an MBA from University of Gothenburg in 2006.

Daniel Friberg worked in finance and management, then served as the CEO of Wiking Mineral until 2016, a mining company that includes other executives associated with the far-right, most notably Patrik Brinkmann.

In 2009, Daniel Friberg became the sole owner of the Nordic League and decided to cease the activities of the organization while allowing Metapedia and Motpol to continue to operate.

In early 2015, Daniel Friberg co-founded the online media outlet RightOn.

Daniel Friberg was a scheduled speaker at the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Virginia, which broke out in violence and lead to the deaths of one counter-protester and two law enforcement officers.

Daniel Friberg has spent occasional time in prison for weapons and other offenses between 1995 and 2010.