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  2. History of Amazon - Wikipedia

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    Amazon was founded by Jeff Bezos from his garage in Bellevue, Washington, [3] on July 5, 1994. Initially an online marketplace for books, it has expanded into a ...

  3. Amazon (company) - Wikipedia

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    Amazon was founded on July 5, 1994, by Jeff Bezos after he relocated from New York City to Bellevue, ... Spain: amazon.es: September 2011: Spanish, Portuguese, English

  4. Jeff Bezos - Wikipedia

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    Jeffrey Preston Bezos (/ ˈ b eɪ z oʊ s / BAY-zohss; [2] né Jorgensen; born January 12, 1964) is an American businessman best known as the founder, executive chairman, and former president and CEO of Amazon, the world's largest e-commerce and cloud computing company.

  5. Timeline of Amazon history - Wikipedia

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    1616 — Santa Maria do Grão Pará de Belém is founded, marking Portuguese presence as the French, English, and Irish try to colonize the region. 1619 — The settlement of Borja is founded on the banks of the Marañón River, Peru. 1637-39 — Pedro Teixeira leads the first European expedition up the Amazon from Belém to Quito, arriving ...

  6. Miguel Bezos - Wikipedia

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    Miguel Ángel "Mike" [1] Bezos Pérez (born () September 29, 1945) is a Cuban-American billionaire and philanthropist who provided the initial investment to launch Amazon.com. He is a co-founder of the Bezos Family Foundation. He is the adoptive father of Jeff Bezos, the father of Mark Bezos and the husband of Jackie Bezos.

  7. List of mergers and acquisitions by Amazon - Wikipedia

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    Amazon logo The Amazon Spheres, part of the Amazon headquarters campus in Seattle. Amazon.com, Inc. is an American conglomerate headquartered in Seattle, Washington.Founded by Jeff Bezos on July 5, 1994, as an online bookstore, Amazon went public after an initial public offering on May 15, 1997, during the midst of the dot-com bubble. [1]

  8. Visit of Heinrich Himmler to Spain in 1940 - Wikipedia

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    Himmler had accepted the invitation extended by Director General of Security José Finat y Escrivá de Romaní, whom he had met in Berlin in August of that year. [3] The main purpose of the visit was to inspect the Spanish security forces, discuss Spanish-German police cooperation, and prepare for the planned meeting between Franco and Hitler. [4]

  9. The Portage to San Cristobal of A.H. - Wikipedia

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    The Portage to San Cristobal of A.H. is a 1981 literary and philosophical novella by George Steiner.The story is about Jewish Nazi hunters who find a fictional Adolf Hitler (A.H.) alive in the Amazon jungle thirty years after the end of World War II.