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Jeff Bezos

 

 

 

 

 

World Ranking 3

 

 

 

 

 

NET WORTH

$126.0 B

165조 3,750억 원

2023.04.04 기준

 

 

 

 

 

 

시도하고 실패한 것을 후회할 것이라고는 생각하지 않았습니다.
I didn't think I'd regret trying and failing.
그리고 나는 전혀 시도하지 않겠다는 결정에 항상 시달릴 것이라고 생각했습니다.
And I suspected I would always be haunted by a decision to not try at all.

 

 

 

Age / 59

Source of Wealth / Amazon, Self Made

Self-Made Score / 8

Philanthropy Score / 2

Residence / Medina, Washington

Citizenship / United States

Marital Status / In Relationship

Children / 4

Education / Bachelor of Arts/Science, Princeton University

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jeff Bezos는 1994년 시애틀에 있는 차고에서 전자 상거래 거인 Amazon을 설립했습니다.

Jeff Bezos founded e-commerce giant Amazon in 1994 out of his garage in Seattle.

 

 

그는 2021년 7월 회장으로 취임하기 위해 CEO에서 물러났습니다.

He stepped down as CEO to become executive chairman in July 2021.

 

 

그는 현재 회사의 10% 미만을 소유하고 있습니다.

He now owns a bit less than 10% of the company.

 

 

그와 그의 아내 MacKenzie는 결혼 25년 만에 2019년에 이혼했으며 당시 16%였던 Amazon 지분의 4분의 1을 그녀에게 양도했습니다.

He and his wife MacKenzie divorced in 2019 after 25 years of marriage and he transferred a quarter of his then-16% Amazon stake to her.

 

 

Bezos는 2022년에 비영리 단체에 4억 달러 이상의 주식을 기부했지만 어떤 조직이 그 주식을 받았는지 확실하지 않습니다.

Bezos has donated more than $400 million worth of stock to nonprofits in 2022, though it's unclear which organizations received those shares.

 

 

Bezos는 The Washington Post와 로켓을 개발하는 항공 우주 회사인 Blue Origin을 소유하고 있습니다. 

그는 2021년 7월에 잠시 우주로 날아갔습니다.

Bezos owns The Washington Post and Blue Origin, an aerospace company developing rockets; he briefly flew to space in one in July 2021.

 

 

베조스는 2022년 11월 CNN과의 인터뷰에서 구체적인 세부 사항을 공개하지 않고 평생 재산의 대부분을 기부할 계획이라고 말했습니다.

Bezos said in a November 2022 interview with CNN that he plans to give away the majority of his wealth in his lifetime, without disclosing specific details.

 

 

자라면서 Jeff Bezos는 할아버지의 목장에서 Caterpillar 트랙터를 수리하면서 여름에 일했습니다.

Growing up, Jeff Bezos worked summers on his grandfather's ranch repairing Caterpillar tractors.