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Origins: April 23rd, 1971
Elon Musk
- Age
- 55
- Birthday
- April 23
- Global Rank
- #1
- Company
- Tesla, SpaceX
- Industry
- Technology & Aerospace
- Nationality
- United States
Elon Musk is an American entrepreneur whose wealth traces back to Tesla, SpaceX, in technology & aerospace. At roughly $1.1T, Musk is the world's 1st-richest person by our count. Elon, born April 23, is 55.
No one from the United States ranks higher on our list: Musk is first of 211. Larry Page is one place below on the global list. Elon is one of 67 billionaires on our list in their 50s.
Elon Musk in the News
Elon Musk’s Kardashev Mantra: The Billionaire Escape Hatch From Climate Reality
The Billionaire Who Broke Washington: Elon Musk’s Confession, His Cosmic Bet, and the End of Money
The Empire Shifts: Why Elon Musk’s Tesla Bet on Robots and AI Matters More Than Its Missed Earnings
The Trillionaire’s Distraction: Why Elon Musk’s X Feed Was Louder Than SpaceX’s IPO Bell
Frequently Asked
What is Elon Musk's net worth?
Our current estimate is $1.1T, which makes Elon Musk the 1st-richest person in the world and 1st in the United States.
How old is Elon Musk?
Elon Musk is 55 years old, born on April 23.
How did Elon Musk make their money?
Musk's wealth is tied chiefly to Tesla, SpaceX, in technology & aerospace.