Elon Musk
Elon Musk overtook Jeff Bezos to become the richest person in America. He has not only reached the top of the richest people in America but also the second richest in the world on Forbes’ 2022 list of the world’s billionaires. initially appeared on the Forbes billionaires list in 2012, with a net worth of $2 billion. Last year, the Tesla CEO sold more than $16 billion in Tesla stock in two months, resulting in the biggest one-year tax bill ever for a person. Over the last year, his fortune has increased by $68 billion.
Elon Reeve Musk is a business tycoon and entrepreneur who was born on June 28, 1971. His wealth comes from Tesla Inc. and SpaceX. He is the CEO and chief engineer of SpaceX as well as the CEO and product architect of Tesla, Inc. Elon Musk is a University of Pretoria, Queen's University, and University of Pennsylvania graduate (where he obtained a degree in BS and BA; 1997).
Elon Musk has won numerous awards for his contributions to the fields of technology and business. He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 2018.
Net worth: $219 billion