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The Musk family was wealthy during Elon's youth. [17] Despite both Elon and Errol previously stating that Errol was a part owner of a Zambian emerald mine, [ 17 ] in 2023, Errol recounted that the deal he made was to receive "a portion of the emeralds produced at three small mines".
The Musk family is a prominent family with roots in South Africa, Canada, England, and the United States, whose most famous member is billionaire Elon Musk.It also includes his parents Maye Musk, a model and author, and Errol Musk, a mine-owner, businessman and politician; siblings Kimbal Musk and Tosca Musk, and cousin Lyndon Rive.
Musk has defended his wealth by saying he is accumulating resources for humanity's outward expansion to space. [12] At the start of 2020, Elon Musk had a net worth of $27 billion. [13] By the end of the year his net worth had increased by $150 billion, mostly driven by his ownership of around 20% of Tesla stock. [14]
Elon Musk has gained perhaps the most of all thanks to Donald Trump’s re-election. Not only has Musk gained monetarily, but Trump has appointed him the head of the newly christened “Department ...
Here’s an even closer look at how the world’s 10 richest people on Forbes’ Billionaires Index list got to where they are. 1. Elon Musk. Elon Musk has a net worth of $214.1 billion.
Elon Musk is the richest person in the world right now, according to Forbes. He has a ton of money -- around $232 billion. But Musk didn't become mega-rich overnight. He made his huge fortune over...
Giorgio Armani. Net worth: $11.3 billion First job: Photographer’s assistant, 1957 Salary then: $1.38 per hour That salary today: $15.52 per hour Well before his signature power suits changed ...
Elon Musk has since surpassed John D. Rockefeller as the richest person in the history of the United States, and of modern history, according to size of wealth compared to GDP. In December 2024 his wealth reached $474 billion dollars (1.61% of USA's GDP at that year) compared to Rockefeller's 1.5% at the height of his wealth. [5]