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Errol Musk Net Worth 2021 – How Rich Is Elon Musk Dad? – TECH entrepreneur and billionaire Elon Musk is known for his roles in PayPal, Tesla, and SpaceX.
But what do we know about his father Errol Musk? Here is everything you’ll need to know…
Who is Elon Musk’s dad Errol?
Errol was born in Pretoria, South Africa in 1946.
It was at Clapham High School where he met his first wife Maye Haldemna.
After high school, Errol studied electromechanical engineering at the University of Pretoria.
Errol became a successful engineer and built a life as an entrepreneur and an investor.
There has been much said online that Elon was bankrolled by his wealthy father throughout his life and that he had a “privileged upbringing”.
Elon disputed this, replying to a person’s comment on Twitter explaining how he ended up with $100,000 student debt and that Errol did not own an emerald mine.
However, Errol was a major shareholder of an emerald mine in Zambia.
What is Errol Musk’s net worth?
Errol’s net worth has never been revealed though it is known that he has built up massive wealth over his career.
How many kids does Errol Musk have?
Errol has six children; Elon, Kimbal, Tosca, Asha, Alexandra, and Elliot.
Elon
Elon was born in Pretoria, South Africa, in 1971.
As a 12-year-old child, he taught himself computer programming and sold the code of a video game to a PC magazine for $500 (£300).
As a 12-year-old child he taught himself computer programming and sold the code of a video game to a PC magazine for $500 (£300).
The gifted child was severely bullied, and at 17 moved to Canada to study.
Two years later he transferred to the University of Pennsylvania, where he gained two degrees in physics and in business.
At the age of 24 he moved to California to start a Ph.D. in applied physics and material science at Stanford University but left the programme after just two days to pursue other projects.
Now 49, he is the founder and CEO of SpaceX, co-founder, CEO and product architect of Tesla Motors, co-founder and chairman of SolarCity, co-chairman of Opan AI, co-founder of Zip2 and founder of X.com, which merged with PayPal.
His stated aim is to reduce global warming and save humans from extinction by setting up a colony on Mars.
Kimbal
Elon’s brother Kimbal was born in Pretoria in 1972.
Taking after his father, Kimbal is a successful entrepreneur.
He owns the The Kitchen Restaurant Group which has restaurants located in Colorado, Memphis, Cleveland, Indianapolis and Chicago.
He has three children.
Tosca
Maye and Errol’s only daughter together Tosca was born in South Africa in 1974.
Tosca is a filmmaker and has co-founded the streaming service Passionflix.
She has two children.
Asha
Asha is the first child of Errol and Heide – Errol’s second wife.
Not much is known about Elon’s half-sister.
Alexandra
She is the second child of Errol and Heide.
Elliot Rush
Errol fathered Elliot Rush with his own step-daughter but revealed it was a “one-off”.
Jana was Heide’s daughter from her first marriage.
In 2018, he was accused of bringing “shame on the family” by his ex-wife Maye.
Jana was just four-years-old when Errol married her mother.
Is Errol Musk married?
No, Errol is not married.
He was married to his first wife Maye for seven years before they divorced in 1979.
Errol then met Heide Bezuidenhout who was left widowed with three kids including Jana.
He had two children with her before divorcing after 18 years of marriage.
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