Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos, Wife MacKenzie Announce Divorce

The billionaire couple announced their split on Twitter.

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Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos announced they're getting a divorce. (Greg Doherty/Patrick McMullan via Getty Image)
Patrick McMullan via Getty Image

Amazon founder, chairman and CEO, Jeff Bezos and his wife, MacKenzie, are getting a divorce.

That’s per Bezos’ Wednesday morning tweet in which he revealed that the couple’s decision followed a “long period of loving exploration and a trial separation.”

Jeff, 54, and MacKenzie, 48, married in 1993, just one year before Amazon’s 1994 launch, according to Page Six. The couple has four children together.

Bezos is currently worth approximately $136 billion.

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