Scandalous divorces (5/5). – The latest chapter in our summer saga of high-profile divorces. Or how the richest man in the world, the founder of Amazon, broke up with his modest wife for a crazy presenter.
In the closed world of multibillionaires, we knew Bill and Melinda Gates well. Then came Jeff and McKenzie Bezos. In 2018, with an estimated fortune of $112 billion, the latter overtook the former on the top step of the podium, becoming the richest couple in the world. History, even.
Extremely lucky, but extremely reserved, the founder of Amazon and his wife did not catch more after this coronation than during their twenty-five years of marriage, living in the shadow of the radar. We’ve never seen vacation photos in St. Barts or Los Cabos, Mexico, we don’t know the names of their four children… In fact, it’s only the day of the surprise announcement of their separation via Jeff Bezos. Twitter page on January 9, 2019, where all eyes suddenly turned to them, wanting to know the couple’s divorce settlement, which was worth $137 billion (at the time), but also the tiniest details, dark, preferably…
Source: Le Figaro