Elon Musk
Elon Musk in Summary
Elon Reeve Musk FRS is a business magnate, industrial designer, engineer, and philanthropist. He is the founder, CEO, CTO and chief designer of SpaceX; early investor, CEO and product architect of Tesla, Inc.; founder of The Boring Company; co-founder of Neuralink; and co-founder and initial co-chairman of OpenAI.
He has hit the headlines for a number of reasons including; marriage to Grimes, being sued by a cave rescuer, involvement in the promotion of cryptocurrency – mainly Bitcoin and Doge.
Elon Musk Biography
Elon Reeve Musk was born on June 28, 1971, in Pretoria, South Africa. His mother is Maye Musk (née Haldeman), a model and dietitian born in Saskatchewan, Canada, but raised in South Africa. His father is Errol Musk, a South African electromechanical engineer, pilot, sailor, consultant, and property developer who once purchased a stake in a Zambian emerald mine near Lake Tanganyika. Musk has a younger brother, Kimbal (born 1972), and a younger sister, Tosca (born 1974).
Musk met his first wife, Canadian author Justine Wilson, while attending Queen’s University, and they married in 2000.
In 2008, Musk began dating English actress Talulah Riley, and in 2010, the couple married.
Musk then dated Amber Heard for several months in 2017.
In May 2018, Musk and Canadian musician Grimes revealed that they were dating. Grimes gave birth to their son in May 2020.
From the early 2000s until late 2020, Musk resided in California where both Tesla and SpaceX were founded and where their headquarters are still located. In 2020, Musk moved to Texas, stating that California had become “complacent” with its economic success.
More Information about Elon Musk
- Name: Elon Musk
- Date Of Birth: June 28, 1971
- Place Of Birth: Pretoria, South Africa
- Main Occupation: Businessman
FAQs about Elon Musk
How Old is Elon Musk?
Elon Musk is 51 years old (birth date June 28, 1971).
Where is Elon Musk from?
Elon Musk was born in Pretoria, South Africa.