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ALSO READ: ELON MUSK BECOMES WORLD’S RICHEST PERSON… AGAIN In December 2022, Musk lost his spot as the World’s Richest Person to LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault. On 27 February, the billionaire reclaimed his title as World’s Richest Person and moved Arnault to the second spot. Musk’s net worth was then $187.1 billion (R3.4 trillion). However, he moved back down to the second spot days later. Now, Musk is once again the World’s Richest Person. This was after Arnault’s net worth fell by $24.5 billion (R476 billion). Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates are in third and fourth positions respectively. Followed by Larry Ellison in fifth spot. So, how did Musk amass his trillion rand net worth? ALSO READ: HOW THE PRETORIA-BORN BILLIONAIRE AMASSED HIS NET WORTH • While he was a university student, Musk and his classmate rented out a 10-bedroom frat house and turned it into a nightclub. • According to • Musk thereafter started an online banking company called X.com. The company later merged with Confinity to form PayPal where the billionaire was named CEO. However, he was later fired. eBay then bought PayPal, and as the company’s biggest single shareholder he made $165 million (over R2 billion) of the $1.5 billion price eBay paid. • In 2002, he started SpaceX with $100 million (R1.5 billion) he received from the eBay buyout. • Musk made his first investment in Tesla Motors in 2004. He also helped develop their first car, the Roadster. However, the company was not doing that well until he personally...

• • • • Elon Musk’s lusty dad, Errol, has finally revealed he sired a secret second love child with his glamorous stepdaughter, Jana Bezuidenhout. TheMuskpatriarch,76,welcomedthebabygirlwithJana,35,backin2019—butonlyconfirmed thenewsonWednesday,bragging to The two already share a 5-year-old boy, Elliot Rush, born in 2017. Errol clearly shares his most famous son’s hearty desire to procreate, with his admission coming just a week after it was revealed Elon Errol admitted Jana’s pregnancy was “unplanned” and told the publication that they are no longer living together, citing their 41-year age gap. “It’s not practical. She’s 35,” Errol declared. “Eventually if I’m still around, she might wind up back with me.” He added: “Any man who marries a [younger] woman, even if you feel very sprightly, it’s going to be nice for a while, but there’s a big gap … and that gap is going to show itself.” The Musk family tree is complicated — and is growing more so by the day. Errol has seven children, while Elon has Errol Musk (left) has confirmed he welcomed a second child with his former stepdaughter Jana Bezuidenhout (right) in 2019. Jana was raised alongside Errol’s son Elon (inset). AFP via Getty Images Errol — who is a wealthy South African engineer — married model Groundbreaking judge will oversee Twitter’s $44B lawsuit against Elon Musk The couple split in 1979, before Errol went on to wed HeideBezuidenhout, a young widow who already had two children, including Jana. Errol and Heide ...

Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He started at PEOPLE's Los Angeles Bureau as a writer and reporter in 2017 and interviewed the likes of Kobe Bryant, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Tom Brady. He has a B.A. in English from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Master's degree in Journalism from Columbia University. He previously worked for Complex Magazine in New York City. In an interview with Rolling Stone. According to the interview, Elon first experienced a rift with his father when he was a child following his parents’ divorce. With all three of the Musk children staying with their mother after the split, Elon felt sympathy for his father, who seemed “lonely” and “very sad” by himself. Though Elon said his father rarely became physically abusive, he said Errol did get violent when he was young. Errol told the magazine this only happened a single time, and that he only “smacked” his son on the “bottom.” These differing recollections of the past seem to be commonplace between the two men. In 1995, Errol gave Elon and his brother, Kimbal, $28,000 to start their first software company, Zip2, according to Vance’s autobiography. As Rolling Stone reported, once Elon made millions after selling Zip2 and founding X.com and Paypal, he moved Errol, his then-wife and their children from South Africa to Malibu. Their relationship remaining rocky despite their close proximity to each other, and Errol soon moved back to South Africa. “In my exp...

• • • • Move over, Elon — there’s another Musk hitting the headlines. Errol Musk, the family’s patriarch, is in the news The 76-year-old is most notable for being Elon’s estranged father, with the pair famously falling out several years ago. Elon, 51, was brought to tears discussing his dad in a 2017 interview But little else is known about Errol outside of his native South Africa, where he has made a name for himself as a high-powered engineer, property developer and political advocate who vehemently opposed apartheid. Like his son, the wealthy business owner — who was Several decades ago, Errol Here is the incredible true story of Errol Musk — and the striking similarities he shares with his powerful son. Errol Musk (left), Elon Musk’s estranged father, is making headlines after he confirmed he fathered a second love child with his stepdaughter. Both: Getty Images A family of innovators and adventurers Given Elon Musk’s interest in exploration and adventure, it’s no surprise he descends from intrepid stock, and it’s Errol’s side of the family that is seemingly responsible for his innovative, envelope-pushing genes. Errol’s grandmother was Canada’s first chiropractor, while Errol’s own mom and dad were the first two people to fly from South Africa to Australia in a single-engine airplane, according to Errol himself has an adventurous streak and is an avid sailor and pilot. He began his career as an electromechanical engineer. In 1970, Errol married model Elon has himself ...

​( m.1970; div.1979) ​ Heide Bezuidenhout (div.) Children 7, including Family Errol Musk (born 1946) is a South African retired politician, electromechanical engineer, pilot, sailor, consultant, and property developer who once co-owned a He is the father of business magnate and billionaire Early life and education [ ] Errol Musk was born in 1946 in Career and investments [ ] Musk worked as a pilot, a sailor, an electrical engineer, a mechanical engineer, a consultant, and a property developer, before retiring early. He was the part-owner of an emerald mine on In an interview with The New York Times, he claims to have been elected to the Pretoria City Council in 1972 as a representative of the anti-apartheid Errol Musk's claims that he invested in his son Elon Musk's software company Personal life [ ] Musk met In 1998, Musk shot and killed three out of six or seven burglars who forced their way into his Although both The Telegraph and Cosmopolitan reported in 2022 that Musk was married to Heide Bezuidenhout for eighteen years, Later in life, after splitting from Heide Bezuidenhout, Musk fathered two children with Jana (then his former stepdaughter); a son born in 2017 and a daughter born in 2019. See also [ ] • • • References [ ] • ^ a b c d Hull, Dana; May, Patrick (20 April 2014). . Retrieved 15 July 2022. • ^ a b c Anna Crowley Redding, (2019). Elon Musk: A Mission to Save the World. United States: • Bienasz, Gabrielle (15 July 2022). . Retrieved 17 July 2022. • Dolan, K...

If you dare brave the treacherous waters that surround Despite the rabid fandom that has formed around Elon — the man behind It’s a question that has stumped writers and reporters for years, and will apparently continue to do so as long as Elon remains a fixture in the zeitgeist. Even intrepid tech and business columnist Ashlee Vance had a hard time pinning Errol down, both as a source and as the patriarch of the Musk family, when researching for his book Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future. “Whenever the topic of Errol arrives, members of Elon’s family clam up,” Vance wrote. “They’re in agreement that he is not a pleasant man to be around but have declined to elaborate.” When Vance reached out to Errol himself, he only responded via email. However, while piecing together reporting and various interviews may not offer up a holistic picture of this contentious father figure or the short family life the Musks experienced in Let’s take a look at a few of the more eyebrow-raising claims that have cropped up surrounding Mr. Musk in recent years. He didn’t own an emerald mine & I worked my way through college, ending up ~$100k in student debt. I couldn’t even afford a 2nd PC at Zip2, so programmed at night & website only worked during day. Where is this bs coming from?— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) Did Errol Musk own an emerald mine? In 2019, However, Errol’s involvement in a lucrative mining operation and Elon having to pull himself up by his bootstraps are ...

"We were going to fly into Jeddah and there was a religious holiday, and they said if we come in now we have to pay $2,000, but if we wait 10 days we can come in at no charge," he recalled to Business Insider. "So we decided to head back to Lake Tanganyika from where we were, I think we were in Djibouti." While in Djibouti, he and his co-pilot sold their plane to some Italian nationals. "We went to this guy's prefab [home] and he opened his safe," Errol said. "There was just stacks of money and he paid me out, £80,000, it was a huge amount of money." The buyer also offered Errol the option to buy half of an emerald mine with that cash. "We were very wealthy. We had so much money at times we couldn't even close our safe," Errol said, explaining that one person would hold the money down while a second would slam the safe door shut. "And then there'd still be all these notes sticking out and we'd sort of pull them out and put them in our pockets." Elon credits him for his own engineering skills Elon has said one of the reasons he is so skilled at engineering is because of his father. "I'm naturally good at engineering that's because I inherited it from my father," he Rolling Stone. "What's very difficult for others is easy for me. For a while, I thought things were so obvious that everyone must know this." Cyrus McCrimmon In 1972, Errol was elected to the Pretoria City Council in his native South Africa. He The New York Times that as a member of the Progressive Party, he oppo...

Errol Musk Facts Born On:- 1946-00-00 His Age:- 77 Famous As:- South African Electromechanical Engineer, Pilot, Sailor and Father of Elon Musk Place of Birth:- South Africa Wife/Husband/Ex:- Maye Musk (m. 1970–1979) Mother:- Cora Amelia Robinson Father:- Walter Henry James Musk Children:- Alexandra Musk, Elon Musk, Kimbal Musk, Tosca Musk South African engineer, pilot, and sailor Errol Musk is better known as the estranged father of billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk. Errol met Maye Musk in high school. Their marriage produced three children: Elon, Kimbal, and Tosca. His abusive behavior forced Maye to get divorced from him. Though Elon and Kimbal stayed with Errol for a while, they later moved in with their mother in Canada. Errol later got married to a lady named Heidi and fathered two more children. His second marriage also ended in a divorce. Later, Heidi’s daughter from her previous marriage, Jana, got in touch with Errol. Jana and Errol got into a relationship, which resulted in the birth of their son, Elliot Rush Musk. Though Errol initially denied having fathered Elliot, a paternity test proved he was the father of the child. Errol does not live with Jana and their son but visits them often. He also had a brush with the law when he shot dead three intruders in his home in South Africa. He was acquitted because he had acted in self-defense. Errol does not share a good relationship with Elon. Elon once called Errol “evil” and does not let his children meet him. ...

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