Elon Musk

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Elon Musk serves as the founder, chairman, CEO, and chief technology officer of SpaceX. He also acts as an angel investor, CEO, product architect, and former chairman of Tesla, Inc. Furthermore, he holds positions as the owner, chairman, and CTO of X Corp., the founder of the Boring Company, and a co-founder of Neuralink and OpenAI. In addition, he assumes the role of president of the Musk Foundation. As of August 2023, he is the world’s wealthiest individual, boasting an estimated net worth of $217 billion.

All you need to know about Elon Musk

Full NameElon Reeve Musk
Nick NameIron Man
Age52 years (as of 2023)
Date of birth28 June, 1971
Height (approx.)in centimeters – 180 cm
Weight (approx.)in Pounds – 142 lbs
Zodiac Sign
Cancer
Birth PlacePretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
NationalityAmerican
HometownPretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
Education QualificationPhD in Energy Physics from Stanford University (Dropped Out)
BSc in Physics
BSc in Economics
BusinessesSpaceX, Tesla, Twitter, Boring Company, X Corp, xAI
Co-founder of Neuralink, OpenAI, Zip2 and X.com
ParentsErrol Mush, Maye Mush
SiblingsKimbal Musk, Tosca Musk
Marital StatusDivorced
SpouseJustine Wilson Musk (2000-2008)
Taluah Riley (2010-20012 & 2013-2016)
Children10
Son – Griffin, Damian, Saxon, Kai, X AE
Daughter – Xavier Alexander Musk,
Affairs/BoyfriendCameron Diaz, Amber Heard, Grimes, Shivon Zilis, Natasha Bassett
Websitespacex, Twitter, Tesla
Net Worth$218.6 Billion
House2 Bedroom House
Car Collection
1997 McLaren F1, 1976 Lotus Esprit ‘Wet Nellie’, Tesla Roadster, Porsche 911 Turbo, Tesla Model S Performance, Hamann BMW M5, Jaguar E-Type Convertible, Audi Q7, BMW 320i, Tesla Cybertruck and 1920 Ford Model T
Social Media
Twitter
LinkedIn

Awards and Honors of Elon Musk

  • #2 Billionaire according to Forbes – 2020
  • Axel Springer Award – 2020
  • ‘The Most Innovative Leader’ according to Forbes – 2019
  • ‘The World’s Most Powerful People 25th on Forbes List – 2018
  • Top 10 Business Visionaries – 2016
  • IEEE Honorary Membership Award – 2015
  • Edison Achievement Award – 2014
  • Businessperson of the Year for SpaceX, SolarCity, and Tesla by Fortune Magazine – 2013
  • Gold Medal by Royal Aeronautical Society – 2012
  • National Conservation Achievement Award by National Wildlife Federation, for Tesla and SolarCity – 2008
  • Entrepreneur of the Year award by Inc. Magazine for his work on Tesla & SpaceX – 2007
  • Member of the United States National Academy of Sciences Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board – 2006

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FAQ about Elon Musk

  1. How old is Elon Musk?

    As of August 2023, Elon Musk is 52 years old. She was born on June 28, 1971.

  2. How many children does Elon Musk have?

    Elon Musk has 10 children with 3 relationships: 6 from Justine Musk, 2 from Grimes, and 2 from Shivron Zilis.

  3. Is Tesla solely focused on electric cars?

    No, Tesla is not solely focused on electric cars. While their electric vehicle lineup is widely recognized, Tesla also invests in other areas. They produce solar energy products, such as solar panels and solar roofs, and energy storage solutions like the Powerwall and Powerpack. Tesla aims to provide sustainable energy solutions for both transportation and residential needs.

  4. What are some notable achievements of SpaceX?

    SpaceX has achieved several significant milestones, including developing the Falcon 1, Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy rockets, and the Dragon spacecraft. SpaceX became the first privately funded company to launch and recover an orbital-class rocket and the first to send astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the Crew Dragon spacecraft.

  5. Why are Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg fighting?

    The business interests of the two billionaires have clashed previously. In 2016, Musk’s test launch of a SpaceX rocket destroyed a $200 million satellite owned by Zuckerberg. In 2022, Musk criticized Zuckerberg’s dominance in social media and urged people to move away from Facebook, which Meta owns. Meta recently introduced Threads, a competitor to Musk’s X, previously named Twitter.