Elon Musk

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Who is Elon Musk?

Elon R. Musk is a South African-born, Canadian-American business magnate, inventor, and investor. He is currently the CEO and CTO of SpaceX and CEO and Chief Product Architect of Tesla Motors. He was an early investor in SpaceX, PayPal, Inc. Tesla Motors, and Zip2, and is widely considered a co-founder of each. He has also envisioned a conceptual high-speed transportation system known as the Hyperloop.

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Born
Jun 28, 1971
Pretoria
Also known as
  • Elon R. Musk
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Siblings
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Children
Nationality
  • South Africa
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Pretoria Boys High School
  • Queen's University
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Bachelor's degree, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
    Economics
  • Bachelor's degree, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
    Physics
  • Stanford University
Employment
  • Chairman, SolarCity
  • Product Architect and CEO, Tesla Motors

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on July 23, 2013

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