India, Aug. 10 -- Elon Musk is the world's richest man. He owns X, is the CEO of Tesla and is at the helm of other fascinating ventures like Neuralink and the Boring Company. To top it off, the man wants humankind to eventually settle on Mars!

While Musk's politics and some stances might be divisive, there's no denying that he has done well for himself. Musk, 54, is worth $413.2 billion, at the time of writing. He alone accounts for around 1 percent of the US GDP, which runs into trillions, to give a better idea of his wealth.

In comparison, the second richest person, as per Forbes is Oracle's Larry Ellison, who has a net worth of $296.5 billion - that's still over a $100 billion lesser than Musk.

Given the unfathomable amount of wealt...