Jeff Bezos

Early Life

Jeff Bezos was born on January 12, 1964, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. As a child, he was very curious and loved learning how things worked.

He enjoyed science projects and even turned his parents’ garage into a small lab. Jeff liked to read books and ask big questions about the future.

Education and Big Dreams

Jeff was a great student and loved math and science. He went to Princeton University, where he studied computer science and electrical engineering.

After college, he worked at several technology and finance jobs. Even then, he dreamed about creating something new that could help many people.

Creating Amazon

In 1994, Jeff had an exciting idea: he wanted to sell books on the internet. He started a small company in his garage and named it Amazon, after the largest river in the world.

At first, Amazon sold only books. Jeff worked very hard and believed that the internet could help people shop from home easily.

Growing Success

Over time, Amazon grew bigger and began selling many other items, like toys, clothes, and electronics. Today, people all over the world use Amazon.

Jeff believed in thinking long-term and not giving up when things were hard. His company also created helpful tools like Kindle, which lets people read books on a screen.

Exploring Space

Jeff Bezos also loves space and science. He started a company called Blue Origin to help people explore space safely.

He believes that learning more about space can help protect Earth and inspire future inventors.

Legacy and Inspiration

Jeff Bezos shows kids that big ideas can start small. With curiosity, hard work, and patience, it is possible to create something amazing.

His story reminds us to keep learning, dream big, and never stop asking questions about the world.