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Bezos was born in New Mexico
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He holds a degree in electrical engineering and computer science.
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He worked on Wall Street in a variety of related fields from 1986 to 1994.
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The company began as an online bookstore and has since expanded to a wide variety of other e-commerce products and services
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He became a millionaire in aged of 33
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He was named Time Magazine’s Person of the year in 1999
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A human space flight startup company
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Amazon added clothes
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Amazon released the Kindle, a handheld digital book reader that allowed users to buy, download, read and store their book selections
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Bezos premiered several original programs with the launch of Amazon Studios in 2013.
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Amazon started using drones to provide delivery services to customers.
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Bezos launched the Bezos Day One Fund which focuses on funding existing non-profits that help homeless families and creating a network of new non-profit tier-one preschools in low-income communities
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Bezos announced that he was launching the Bezos Earth Fund to combat the potentially devastating effects of climate change.
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Amazon announced that Bezos will step down as CEO in the third quarter of the year.
