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VIDEO: Life at 30,000 feet | Richard Branson
Life at 30,000 feet | Richard Branson
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson is an English business magnate, investor and philanthropist. He founded the Virgin Group, which controls more than 400 companies. Branson expressed his desire to become an entrepreneur at a young age.
Born: 18 July 1950 (age 67), Blackheath, London, United Kingdom
Net worth: 5.1 billion USD (2017) Forbes
Spouse: Joan Templeman (m. 1989), Kristen Tomassi (m. 1972–1979)
Did you know: Richard Branson is the seventh-wealthiest British billionaire by net worth (world rank: 324)