Just imagine – being able to go anywhere at any time, eat luxurious foods, drive fast cars, and see the world. Well, that’s what money can “buy” and for some people, they can definitely afford to do those things and so much more. Sure, Bill Gates didn’t just sit around all day and get rich. He has dedicated his life to his work and made billions along the way. There are other multi-millionaires and -billionaires in the world like him. While we may not be able to fully comprehend just what kind of life they lead, we are pretty sure that just like us regular folk, they also need someone who supports them. Continue reading to find out more about the spouses of the 1% – the people supporting the world’s multi-millionaires and –billionaires.
MacKenzie Bezos
Passionate about anti-bullying campaigns, novelist and philanthropist MacKenzie Bezos married the world’s wealthiest man, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, in 1993. They were once the world’s wealthiest couple, with their combined net worth being at just under $114 billion. However, the pair got divorced in April 2019, and MacKenzie walked away with a divorce settlement worth $35 billion. This made her the world’s third-wealthiest woman.
MacKenzie Bezos
Melinda Gates
American philanthropist Melinda Gates was once the general manager at Microsoft. Together with her husband, they founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. It aims to relieve poverty and enhances global healthcare. Her husband is Microsoft Corporation founder Bill Gates, whose net worth is a whopping $103.7 billion and is the world’s second wealthiest man.
Melinda Gates
