Bill Gates, co-founder and former CEO of\u00a0Microsoft<\/a>, and his wife, Melinda French Gates, said on Twitter on Monday that they will split up after 27 years. The two will keep working together on philanthropic efforts, which have addressed education, gender equality and health care.<\/p> \u201cAfter a great deal of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we have made the decision to end our marriage,\u201d Bill and Melinda Gates wrote in a statement that Bill Gates\u00a0tweeted out<\/a>.<\/p> \u201cOver the last 27 years, we have raised three incredible children and built a foundation that works all over the world to enable all people to lead healthy, productive lives. We continue to share a belief in that mission and will continue our work together at the foundation, but we no longer believe we can grow together as a couple in this next phase of our lives. We ask for space and privacy for our family as we begin to navigate this new life.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n Of course you can’t have a bombshell event like this without some meme-age, right? Here are some of our faves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Well, this might be the most expensive divorce ever! Bill and Melinda Gates are divorcing. Via NBC: Bill Gates, co-founder and former CEO of\u00a0Microsoft, and his wife, Melinda French Gates, said on Twitter on Monday that they will split up after 27 years. The two will keep working together on philanthropic efforts, which have addressed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":26603,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2756],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dating-news","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26597"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26597"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26608,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26597\/revisions\/26608"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-04-at-9.57.39-AM-1019x1024.jpg\")
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