Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez marry in Venice
VENICE, ITALY, JUN 27 – The $50 million wedding featured 200-250 celebrity guests and sparked protests over wealth inequality and tourism impact, while donating $3.5 million to Venice's local institutions.
- Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez were married on Friday in a lavish wedding held on San Giorgio Maggiore, a private island in Venice, Italy.
- Their relationship became public in 2019 and led to an engagement in May 2023, following Sanchez's divorce from her 13-year marriage.
- The multi-day wedding included around 200 guests, such as Oprah Winfrey, Kim Kardashian, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ivanka Trump, and others arriving by private jets and yachts.
- Luca Zaia, Veneto's governor, estimated the wedding costs between €40 million and €48 million, while Bezos donated $3 million to three Venetian environmental organizations.
- The wedding sparked protests from local organizations over overtourism and exploitation concerns but was defended as an economic boon for Venice by regional authorities.
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For three days, multi-billionaire and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife Lauren Sánchez celebrated their wedding in Venice.
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