How They Made It: Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla & SpaceX who’s taking us to space, doesn’t take ‘No’ for an answer!

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STATISTICS

NET WORTH $37.7B
AGE 48
RESIDENCE Los Angeles, California
CITIZENSHIP SOUTH AFRICA, CANADA & UNITED STATES.
MARITAL STATUS Divorced

Elon Reeve Musk popularly referred to as Elon Musk is a 48 years old billionaire, born on 28 June 1971. Elon is South African, Canadian and American.

The Engineer, Inventor and Technology Entrepreneur is looking to change radically transportation on Earth and even in space. He has is IQ to be estimated as 155 based on his earlier aptitude test and other considered factors. Towards the close of 2016, Elon made the Forbes list at no 21 of the World’s Most Powerful People. He is also one of the most innovative Leaders of 2019 according to Forbes.

He is popularly known as the co-founder and CEO of Telsa, inc. This company was founded alongside fellow engineers with bright minds in 2003. Their major aim is to effectively drive and prove that electric vehicles can certainly be better, more fun and even faster than the mainstream gasoline cars. Telsa feels for a better world, people need to unlearn relying and constant use of fossil fuel.

At age 17, Elon attended Queen’s University in Canada. He had prior education at the University of Pretoria where he was born and raised. Elon bagged a degree in Economics from Wharton school.

He also from the College of Arts and Sciences bagged a Bachelor’s degree in Physics. Elon got a PhD admission in 1995 at Stanford University, but he dropped out after two days because Physics to start a company with his brothers, Zip2 which he sold for $300 million, earning $20 million from.

Elon knew exactly what he wanted, he dashed the hopes of bagging a PhD and went in pursuit of an entrepreneurial career. His success and achievements especially in the field of innovation and breakthroughs.

Elon Musk has been married several times over the course of his life, he married Justine Wilson, whom he met at Queens University. They had 5 kids together and later divorced.

Thereafter he married Talulah Riley, whom he proposed to 10 days after they met and divorced some two years later, he later went on to date Amber Heard, recently caught up in an abuse scandal with Johnny Depp but after a year broke off due to intense work schedules. More recently, he has been rumoured to be romantically involved with Claire Boucher.

Elon is the CEO and founder of SpaceX. He is the engineer and designer of the company valued more than $20 billion. SpaceX was founded in 2002.

Elon who has proved himself in several ways to be a genius proposed a Musk electric jet. This jet is proposed to have vertical take-off and landing supersonic jet electric aircraft with electric fan propulsion.

He has a keen interest in Commodore VIC-20 and also computing. From the early years of Elon, he has been known to be an avid reader. He spends evening reading and flipping through pages.

Elon didn’t wake to become a billionaire in a day, it all started in 1997 after he Zip2.
Elon Reeve does not invest in the stock market save for Telsa.