published on August 02, 2024 in New

Mackenzie Bezos Wiki, Age, Children, Net Worth, House, Height, Wedding

Personal Information Summary
Name	Mackenzie Bezos
Maiden Name	MacKenzie Scott
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB	April 7, 1970. As of 2024, she is around 54 years old.
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Spouse / Dating	Formerly married to Multi-Billionaire Jeff Bezos.
Did Mackenzie Bezos start Amazon?	Despite being one of the world’s richest women, no one knows how MacKenzie Scott contributed to the launch of Amazon with Jeff Bezos.
Children / No. of Kids	4
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race	Mixed
Nationality	American

Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background

Introduction :

Mackenzie Bezos is an American novelist, though she is best known for being the ex-wife of Amazon founder and billionaire businessman Jeff Bezos.
She was born on April 7, 1970, in San Francisco, California.
She was raised by her parents – a financial planner (father) and a homemaker (mother), who encouraged her from a very young age to follow her passions towards reading and writing.

Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info

Mackenzie graduated from the Hotchkiss School in Connecticut in 1988, and from there was accepted in to Princeton University.
She graduated from Princeton in 1992 with a Bachelor of English, and with honors.

Marriage to Jeff Bezos & Journey with Amazon :

Towards the end of university, she went to work for hedge fund corporation D.E. Shaw in New York as a way to make money to fund her writing. During her interview there, she met her future husband Jeff Bezos.
The two were engaged within three months of dating and were then married within three months of being engaged in 1993.
They have four children together – three sons and a daughter.
They moved from New York to Seattle in 1994, and it was here that he began creating the online giant Amazon. He was described as crazy, but Mackenzie supported him throughout the whole journey.
Amazon kept on gaining momentum, and by 2018 – the Bezos family’s net worth had swelled to over $100 billion.
Mackenzie and Jeff had a very affectionate relationship even after being married for over 20 years. He used to surprise her with small gifts regularly for no reason at all.
She has said that they balance each other out as she is an “introvert’s introvert” while he is “extrovert’s extrovert,” so they work well together.

Net Worth, Charity & Books Written :

Mackenzie has published two novels : The Testing of Luther Albright (2005); Traps (2015)
She has stated that she uses her husband as her personal editor and he is always the first to read her work.
In 2014, she founded the Bystander Revolution charitable foundation. The foundation works as an anti-bullying organization and Mackenzie is quite passionate about this work. She acts as the executive director for the foundation.
In 2015, she and Jeff donated $2.5 million dollars towards efforts to help legalize gay marriage.

Controversies and Interesting Facts :

Mackenzie copped some criticism for being an author when her ex-husband sells books as cheaply as he does online. As an up-and-coming author, people have stated that Mackenzie should know better than to let him get away with it. She responded by saying that if people wrote books with just dollar signs in her mind, they don’t deserve to be published.

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