Fans of the billionaire Elon Musk are now saying that a book predicted the SpaceX and Tesla CEO becoming the leader of Mars.

This peculiar coincidence sent the internet into overdrive, with netizens offering everything from humour to speculation.

The post in question referred to 'The Mars Project', a book written by renowned German rocket scientist Wernher von Braun.

A German book, published in 1953, claimed that the leader of Mars would be called “Elon". A picture of the original ...

The internet is spiraling into a frenzy and this time, it’s because of The Mars Project, an old German manuscript from 1953, ...

The manuscript, titled ' Mars Project' by Wernher von Braun, described a leader called "Elon" who would guide humans in ...

Musk’s long-term vision includes a thriving, self-sustaining Mars that would serve as a stepping stone for humanity’s expansion throughout the solar system. He envisions humans reaching the moons of ...

An excerpt from a 1953 German manuscript, The Mars Project, has linked Elon Musk's name to a prediction about Mars' ...

An individual posted an excerpt from the original manuscript mentioning “Elon”. The tech mogul Elon Musk reacted to the 1953 ...

From 1943 through 1946, more than 3,400 prisoners (including 15 Nazi generals) were processed at Fort Hunt, according to ...