Sir Richard Branson Mourns Loss of Wife Joan
Update: 2025-11-25
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Sir Richard Branson mourns the loss of his wife, Joan, who passed away at eighty. Their relationship spanned nearly five decades, with Joan being a constant source of support in both their personal and business lives. They met in 1976, and Sir Richard often recounted falling in love with Joan the moment he saw her. Joan, born in Glasgow, remained a private person despite her husbands growing fame. Sir Richard went to great lengths to win her affection, eventually marrying her on Necker Island, which he purchased for $180,000. Joan played a significant role in Virgins growth, with Sir Richard crediting her as a rock and a source of wisdom.
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