Elon Musk
Elon Musk (Elon Musk), Nineteen Seventy-one was born on June 28 in Pretoria (now Tshwane), the administrative capital of The Republic of South Africa . He is entrepreneur , Engineer , and philanthropist .
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He also has the triple nationality of The Republic of South Africa , Canada and The United States of America . Served as Chief Executive Officer and CTO of SpaceX ( SpaceX ) , Chief Executive Officer
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, and Chairman of the Board of SolarCity .
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Elon Musk graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a double degree in economics and physics.
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1995 to 2002, Musk and his partners set up three companies, namely online content publishing software "Zip2", electronic payment " X.com " and " PayPal Holdings, Inc. ".
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In June 2002, Musk invested 100 million US dollars to establish The United States of AmericaSpaceX (SpaceX), serving as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Technology Officer.
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In 2004, Musk invested 6.3 million U.S. dollars in Tesla Inc. Inc. automobile company and served as chairman of the company.
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In 2006, Musk invested 10 million U.S. dollars to co-founded Solar City , a photovoltaic power generation company, with his partners .
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On May 31, 2012, the "Dragon" capsule of Musk's company SpaceX successfully docked with the International Space Station and returned to Earth, ushering in the era of private space transportation.
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At 4:45 on February 7, 2018, SpaceX 's Falcon Heavy at Kennedy Space CenterIt was successfully launched for the first time and successfully completed the complete recovery of two first-stage booster rockets.
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On November 18, 2020, Musk was infected with the new crown pneumonia virus after visiting Sweden.
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On March 2, 2021, the Hurun Research Institute released the "2021 Hurun Global Rich List", and Musk became the world's richest man for the first time with a fortune of RMB 1.28 trillion.
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April, Musk ranked second in the "2021 Forbes Global Rich List" with a fortune of US$151 billion .
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On June 14, Musk has decided to sell the last property he owns and rent a house.
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October, Musk became the first person in history to exceed $300 billion.
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Personal Life
Family member of Elon Musk
Sister: Tosca Musk, younger brother: Kimbal Musk, father: a The Republic of South Africa Engineer, mother: Meyer Musk , from Canada, working as a nutritionist and model.
Elon Musk Marriage Life
March 21, 2016, the British actress Talulah Riley (Talulah Riley) to Los Angeles High court filed a petition for divorce, she wants to end the marriage relationship between her and Musker. It is worth mentioning that Musk also applied for divorce in 2014, but he withdrew the application seven months later.
This is the third time the two have dealt with divorce matters. Musk and Riley married in 2010 and divorced in 2012, but they remarried 18 months later.
There were no children between Musk and Riley, but Musk had five sons with his first wife, science fiction writer JB. In April 2014, when Musk visited China for the first time, he brought his son with him. At that time, his first wife JB also took care of the children.
Every time he gets married, Musk will sign a pre-nuptial or post-nuptial agreement. Therefore, Musk is very active in the division of property during each divorce. The two wives' wealth from the divorce is also extremely limited. The first wife, JB, gave up almost all rights, and Riley received only 4.2 million US dollars and a Roadster produced by Tesla Inc. Inc. in the first divorce. The media claimed that Riley would receive $16 million in the second divorce.
On May 4, 2020, the first child of Elon Musk's girlfriend Grimes was born.
In September 2021, Elon Musk, who had been dating for three years, broke up with Grimes. The two will raise their 1-year-old son X Æ A-Xii Musk together.
Elon Musk health status
Infected with the new crown
On November 18, 2020, Elon Musk was infected with the new crown pneumonia virus after visiting Sweden.
Suffering from Asperger's Syndrome
On May 10, 2021, when Elon Musk was the host of The United States of America comedy show "Saturday Night Live", he revealed that he had Asperger's syndrome.