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1- Birth & Birth Place:
Elon Reeve Musk popularly known as Elon Musk was born on 28th June 1971 in Pretoria, South Africa. His father Errol Musk was South African while his mother Maye Musk was Canadian.
2- About Elon Musk:
He is the 2nd richest person of the world with the Net worth of $151 Billion after Jeff Bezos founder of the Amazon. Elon Musk is the founder of many renowned companies like SpaceX, The Boring Company, Neuralink etc. He is also the CEO of Tesla,inc.
3- His Educational Journey:
Elon Musk had completed his schooling and graduation from Pretoria, South Africa. Later he shifted to the Canada and completed his rest education from various renowned institutes like Queen’s University, University of Pennsylvania, and Stanford University.
4- Production House of Companies:
In my view, he is a production house of many successful companies. Elon Musk has founded many companies since his childhood. He had founded Zip2, PayPal, and X.com and he founded Zip2 with his brother Kimbal. All these companies had been bought by other companies just after their foundation and Elon Musk had earned from them a lot.
5- Tesla and Elon Musk:
Elon Musk joined the Tesla,inc in the year 2004 with the investment of $6.5 Million. Elon Musk became the CEO of the Tesla,inc in 2008. Currently he has a record of being the longest tenured CEO of any automobile company.
6- SpaceX and Elon Musk:
SpaceX stands for Space Exploration Technologies Corp. founded by Elon Musk on 6th May 2002 with a fund of $100 million. It is a company that totally dedicated for reusable Space Rockets program. SpaceX had achieved its first successful launch on September 2008 after four attempts. SpaceX had been given a $1.6 billion contract from NASA for cargo transport mission after its successful launch.
7- His Married life:
Elon Musk’s marriage life is not satisfying as he had married to 3 women for the four times and he has 7 children from the. Firstly he got married to Justin Wilson in the year 2000. His second wife was Talulah Riley to whom got married two time in the year 2010 and 2013 but they separated in 2016 finally. Fourth time he got married to Canadian Singer Grimes but they separated in 2021.
8- Tesla in the Space:
SpaceX program is very important part of Elon Musk’s life journey as he has changed the mind-set of the people through his success with SpaceX. In the year 2018 he had sent his personal Tesla Roadster Car in the space as dummy payload in the Falcon Heavy missile.
9- A Thrillionaire:
In General, Elon Musk is also known as “Thrillionaire” because he try to convert fictional technologies in real and he also spend his wealth and money to do that.
10- Appearance in films and Television shows:
Elon Musk has been appeared in several films and televisions in cameo role like Iron Man 2, Why him?, Men in Black: International, The Simpsons: The Musk who fell to earth etc.
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