Facts About MacKenzie Scott That You Didn't Know

MacKenzie Scott Tuttle was born on April 7, 1970 in San Francisco, California, U.S.

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She is an American novelist and philanthropist.

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She is best known as the former wife of Jff Bezos.

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Her mother's name is Holiday Robin (a homemaker) and father's name is Jason Baker Tuttle (a financial planner).

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Scott was named after her maternal grandfather, G. Scott Cuming, who worked as an executive and general counsel at El Paso Natural Gas.

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MacKenzie Scott Tuttle graduated from Hotchkiss School in Lakeville, Connecticut and earned her bachelor's degree in English at Princeton University.

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Scott won an American Book Award in 2006 for her 2005 debut novel, The Testing of Luther Albright.

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She owns 4% stake in Amazon, the company founded by Jeff Bezos.

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As of September 2022, she has a net worth of US$33.4 billion.

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Scott is the third-wealthiest woman in the United States, and the 21st-wealthiest individual in the world.

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MacKenzie was named one of the world's most powerful women by Forbes in 2021, and one of Time's 100 Most Influential People of 2020.

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Scott was married to Jeff Bezos in 1993 and took divorce in 2019. The couple has four children (3 sons and one daughter)

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Scott married high school chemistry teacher Dan Jewett in 2021 and filed for divorce from him in September 2022.

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