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Indeed, according to World Bank's Poverty and Inequality platform (PIP) the number of people living below the $7-a-day poverty line in 2024 was 3.6 billion—a figure relatively unchanged from 1990.
First billionaire in space, orbital space; first space tourist to the International Space Station [3] [1] [4] Mark Shuttleworth: Space Adventures ISS EP-3 (Soyuz TM-34/TM-33) 25 April 2002: 2 May 2002: First insured space tourist; First South African, first person from Africa in space, orbital space; second space tourist to the International ...
Elon Musk’s sprawling empire — spanning everything from electric vehicles and social media to space rockets and miniature brain implants — may soon make him the world’s first trillionaire.
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, isn't slowing down. His path to even greater fortune is clearer. Musk currently has an estimated net worth of $442 billion as of December 13, according to the...
Elon Musk is the wealthiest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of US$436 billion as of January 22, 2025, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, [237] and $426 billion according to Forbes, [238] primarily from his ownership stakes in Tesla, Inc. and SpaceX.
Yuri Gagarin, the first person in space and in orbit. Alan Shepard, the first American and the second person in space. Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman and 12th person in space. Alexei Leonov, joint 17th in space and first to perform an EVA. John Young, 19th person in space, first to fly solo around the Moon and first to command a Space ...
Musk is currently the world’s richest person, with $251 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Connect Academy forecasts Musk will become a trillionaire sometime in 2027 ...
In 2002, Shuttleworth became the first African to travel to space, doing so as a space tourist. [2] [3] [4] He lives on the Isle of Man and holds dual citizenship from South Africa and the United Kingdom. [5] [6] According to the Sunday Times Rich List in 2020, Shuttleworth is worth an estimated £500 million. [7]