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Elon Musk
SpaceX; Tesla; reusable rockets; mainstream electric cars
Born 1971 πΊπΈ USA/S. Africa 2002
πΌ Known For
1
SpaceX β first private company to send humans to the ISS (2020)
2
Tesla β made electric cars mainstream; now most valuable car company
3
Co-founded PayPal; earned $180M β invested every dollar in SpaceX and Tesla
First private company to send humans to the ISS (2020)
Quick Facts
Category
πΌ Business
Country
πΊπΈ USA/S. Africa
Born
1971
Key Year
2002
Achievement
SpaceX; Tesla; reusable rockets; mainstream electric cars