Jonathan Salvador Arista Vázquez 31/January/2019

He was born in Pretoria, South Africa, in 1971, the son of a South African
engineer father and a Canadian nutritionist mother
It is the story of the most innovative man of the moment. Founder of Tesla
Motors, Solar City and SpaceX, Elon Musk wants electric
and autonomous cars for everyone, homes that are self-
sufficient and colonize Mars. Visionary and technology
guru, embodies the best-achieved "American dream"
A philanthropist who fights to break the established.
Engineer, inventor, physicist, entrepreneur, personalist,
megalomaniac, charismatic, brilliant, creative, daring,
enterprising, arrogant, capricious and intuitive.
Adolescence surprised him curious and restless. Lover of the theories and
reflections of Nietzsche and Schopenhhauer, his ambition came into conflict
with his horizon. He was 17 years old, an active spirit, parents in separation and
the need to escape compulsory military service. "Serve in the South African
army to repress black people, it did not seem like a good way to spend my
time",
Elon Musk's money machine needed more money. With those millions he
created X.com, a revolutionary electronic payment system that would later be
renamed to PayPal. A pioneer in the concept of e-commerce, it accelerated
online commerce to the point of becoming the main platform for digital
transactions.
That’s why he is CEO and CTO of SpaceX, president of SolarCity and executive
director of Tesla Motors. Space X builds cheap rockets and ferries that allow
you to travel to space in economy class.
According to Forbes magazine, it is the 88th richest person in the world. He has
a fortune estimated at 13.8 billion dollars and is one of the top ten wealthy
people who became millionaires at a younger age.
I chose this person because I admire him for his great vision and his
contributions to the world from electric cars or the space race to Mars his
igneous to take ambitious things out ideas and moving the world to a better
tomorrow despite his age is one of the greatest genius seen in humanity and an
example to follow and innovate as he