New Delhi, Nov. 25 -- British entrepreneur Richard Branson on Tuesday announced the death of his wife Joan.

"Heartbroken to share that Joan, my wife and partner for 50 years, has passed away," said the Virgin founder in a post on LinkedIn

Stating that she was the most wonderful mum and grandmum our kids and grandkids could have ever wished for, Branson added, "She was my best friend, my rock, my guiding light, my world. Love you forever, Joan x"

On the Virgin blog in 2020, Branson wrote that he often make up his mind about someone within 30 seconds of meetings them, and he fell for Joan almost from the moment he saw her.

"Joan was a down-to-earth Scottish lady and I quickly realised she wouldn't be impressed by my usual antics."

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