Jeff Bezos is an American entrepreneur and the founder of Amazon, one of the world's largest online retailers. Born on April 12, 1964, he revolutionized the way people shop by introducing e-commerce to the masses, making it convenient to purchase goods from home. In addition to his work with Amazon, Bezos is also known for his ventures in space exploration through Blue Origin, a company he founded to make space travel more accessible. His vision and innovative approach have made him one of the wealthiest individuals in the world, influencing various industries along the way.