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when did jeff bezos get married

Jeff Bezos has been married twice: first to MacKenzie Scott in the 1990s, and more recently to Lauren Sánchez in 2025.

Quick Scoop

  • Jeff Bezos married novelist and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott in 1993, before founding Amazon.
  • That marriage lasted about 25 years and ended in a highly publicized divorce finalized in 2019.
  • After several years of dating media personality Lauren Sánchez, Bezos married her in Venice, Italy, in late June 2025.

Lauren Sánchez wedding details

  • Multiple outlets report that Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez tied the knot on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, Italy.
  • The ceremony took place during a multi‑day celebration in late June 2025, with sources commonly citing June 27, 2025, as the main wedding day.

First marriage to MacKenzie Scott

  • Jeff Bezos met MacKenzie Scott while they were both working at hedge fund D.E. Shaw in New York, and they married in 1993.
  • They moved to Seattle soon after to build what became Amazon, remaining married until announcing their separation in January 2019 and finalizing the divorce later that year.

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