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Jeff Bezos
American business magnate (born 1964)
Also known as Jeffrey Jorgensen · Jeff Jorgensen
- Born
- January 12, 1964
6
Sources- 1.Stated in IMDbRetrieved 2015-10-14
- 2.Stated in Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- 3.Stated in GeneaStar
- 4.Stated in Munzinger PersonenRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 5.upi.com/Top_News/2020/01/12/UPI-Almanac-for-Sunday-Jan-12-2020/8721578623716/
- 6.Stated in Great Norwegian EncyclopediaRetrieved 2026-10-17
- January 12, 1964
- Birthplace
- Citizenship
- Occupation
- computer scientist
- , entrepreneur
2
Sources- 1.“Virgin unveils spaceship designs”news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7205445.stm
- 2.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2026-04-20
- , commercial astronaut
- +2 more
- Positions held
- chief executive officer(1996–2021)
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Sources- 1.Stated in CNNedition.cnn.com/2021/05/26/tech/jeff-bezos-andy-jassy-amazon-ceo/index.htmlRetrieved 2021-05-27
- 2.Stated in Amazon.com, Inc. 2016 Annual Report“Amazon.com, Inc. 2016 Annual Report”annualreport.stocklight.com/NASDAQ/AMZN/161370623.pdf
- , chairperson of the executive board
- chief executive officer(1996–2021)
- Education
- Employer
- Amazon(since 1994)
- , D.E. Shaw(1990–1994)
- , Bankers Trust(1988–1990)
- +1 more
- Spouse
- MacKenzie Scott(1992–2019)
1
Sources- 1.“Jeff Bezos and MacKenzie Bezos have finalized their divorce, and he's getting 75% of the Amazon shares and voting control of the rest”businessinsider.com/jeff-bezos-mackenzie-bezos-divorce-finalized-2019-4
- , Lauren Sánchez(since 2025)
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Sources- 1.“Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Are Married! Couple Ties the Knot in Star-Studded Venice Wedding”people.com/jeff-bezos-and-lauren-sanchez-married-venice-wedding-11761769Retrieved 2025-08-15
- MacKenzie Scott(1992–2019)
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- Awards
- World Space Award(2025)
- Knight of the Legion of Honour(February 16, 2023) conferred by: Emmanuel Macron
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Sources- 1.courrierinternational.com/article/vu-du-royaume-uni-fureur-des-francais-apres-la-remise-de-la-legion-d-honneur-a-jeff-bezos?Echobox=1677239223-1Retrieved 2023-02-24
- 2.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/23/emmanuel-macron-criticised-for-ceremony-giving-jeff-bezos-legion-dhonneurRetrieved 2023-02-24
- 3.lepoint.fr/politique/les-indiscrets-macron-decore-bezos-en-secret-23-02-2023-2509722_20.phpRetrieved 2023-02-24
- Axel Springer Award(2018)
- Time 100(2018)
- Gerard K. O’Neill Memorial Award(2018)
- Logistics Hall of Fame(2017)
- Time 100(2017)
- The James Smithson Bicentennial Medal(2016)
- Member of
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences(since 2012)
- Phi Beta Kappa Society
- National Academy of Engineering(since 2018)
- Birth name
- Jeffrey Preston Jorgensen
- Significant event
- accident(March 2003) item operated: helicopter · location: West Texas
- Jeff Bezos phone hacking incident
- sub-orbital spaceflight(July 20, 2021)
- Owner of
- Amazon proportion: 0.112
- The Washington Post
- Nash Holdings
- Sibling
- Mark Bezos kinship to subject: younger maternal half-brother
- Social media followers
- 4,155,761(November 4, 2023) instagram username: jeffbezos
- 6,111,928(February 4, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 15506669
- 3,688,233(February 25, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 15506669
- 1,814,497(January 5, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 15506669
- 1,196,912(January 21, 2020) x (twitter) numeric user id: 15506669
- Hashtag
- JeffBezos
- Father
- Ted Jorgensen kinship to subject: biological father
- Relative
- adoptive daughter of Jeff Bezos kinship to subject: adopted daughter
On other databases
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