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Richard Branson
- Active
- Started 1966
About
British business magnate
Quick Facts
- Name
- Richard Branson
- Born
- 1950-07-18
- Occupation
- entrepreneur / aircraft pilot / writer / autobiographer / businessperson / balloonist / investor / television producer / film producer / secondary school teacher
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Birthplace
- Blackheath
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseJoan Branson1989 — 2025-11-24
Family
- FatherEdward James Branson
- MotherEve Branson
- SiblingVanessa Branson
- ChildClare Sarah Branson
- ChildHolly Branson
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
7 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
Education
- Stowe School
- Scaitcliffe
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Links & Accounts
Audience Snapshots
Dated Wikidata snapshots, not live follower counts.
| Platform | Audience | Account | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| X / Twitter | 12,608,474 | @richardbranson | 2023-02-10 |
All 4 recorded snapshots
| Date | Platform | Account | Count | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-10 | X / Twitter | @richardbranson | 12,608,474 | |
| 2022-02-26 | X / Twitter | @richardbranson | 12,663,764 | |
| 2021-01-05 | X / Twitter | @richardbranson | 12,604,158 | |
| 2018-05-10 | X / Twitter | @richardbranson | 12,608,025 |
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q194419 ↗
Biographical data from Wikidata (CC0). Fact links open the corresponding statements and references.
Portrait source & license ↗
Facts retrieved .