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The ex-wife of Jeff Bezos is also separated from her second husband

The ex-wife of Jeff Bezos is also separated from her second husband

MacKenzie Scott filed for divorce from her second husband, Dan Jewett, on Monday after less than two years of marriage. According to documents obtained by the New York Times, Jewett did not contest the divorce and the division of property has already been set out in a prenuptial agreement.

The ex-wife of Jeff Bezos is also separated from her second husband

The former couple - who quietly married in March 2021 - hinted at marital problems when the science teacher's name suddenly disappeared from Scott's philanthropic pledges. On the Giving Pledge page, where billionaires pledge to give away half of their wealth before they die, his letter no longer appears with hers. Her Amazon bio also completely deleted any mention of her second husband.

The ex-wife of Jeff Bezos is also separated from her second husband

Scott's divorce comes three years after she and Jeff Bezos announced they were separating after 25 years of marriage. After their divorce, Scott became the 12th richest person in the world after Bezos' fortune was split in half.

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