Lhe pronatal billionaire seems to walk the talk. Elon Musk, who estimated in 2022 according to CNBC that the “fall in the birth rate was the greatest danger that civilization has faced until now”, is the father of no less than twelve children, born between 2002 and 2024 from three different mothers. A large family which has sometimes created some commotion.
This family epic, however, began with a tragedy: in 2002, the boss of Space X became a father for the first time, with his first wife, the Canadian author Justine Wilson, whom he met two years earlier. From their union was born Nevada Alexander Musk. A happiness that will be short-lived: aged 10 weeks, this child dies of sudden infant death syndrome.
ALSO READ Why Musk's provocations are more alarming than Trump's “My eldest son died in my arms. I felt his heart beating,” he wrote in 2018 in an email exchange with James Riley, the father of a young man who died in an accident with a Tesla, according to Bloomberg. From this ordeal, the couple will recover as best they can. Twins, Griffin Musk and Vivian Jenna Wilson Musk, were born in 2004, born by in vitro fertilization (IVF) according to Forbes.
-Tensions with his transgender daughter
The latter has been at odds with her father since his gender transition in 2022. For three years, father and daughter have criticized each other through the media. In August 2024, Vivian Jeanna Wilson Musk said about her father on Thr […] Read more
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