Was nerdy, socially awkward: Jeff Bezos in 1999 interview
Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos in an interview in 1999 revealed that he was "nerdy" as a child and added, "That hasn't changed." Talking about his childhood, Bezos said, "I was a good student, I always worked really hard." Also, when asked about dating in college, he said, "Socially, I was a little awkward."