The Tesla founder has been dubbed a “modern-day Genghis Kahn” — the 12th Century Mongol conqueror who is said to have fathered hundreds of children during his reign — in

Elon Musk stirred controversy by expressing interest in Genghis Khan’s history, amidst claims by influencer Ashley St. Clair that she gave birth to his 13th child. Musk has not confirmed the claim. His post led to humorous comparisons on social media,

Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk has always tried to conquer, be it the electric car industry or space, the final frontier. Musk has also fathered a number of children. His recent admission that he likes Genghis Khan shouldn't come as a surprise.