Elon Musk: The Never-Stopping Visionary Changing the World and Space Early Childhood in Apartheid South Africa (1971 – 1988) Elon Reeve Musk was born in Pretoria, South Africa, on June 28th, 1971 to Canadian born model and dietitian Maye Musk, and South African electromechanical engineer and emerald trader Errol Musk. Elon’s parents divorced in 1979 after […]