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The daughter of philanthropists Bill and Melinda Gates gets engaged to her Egyptian Partner

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4 years ago

2020/01/30

The daughter of philanthropists Bill and Melinda Gates, Jennifer, has announced she has got engaged to her Egyptian partner, Nayel Nassar.

Ms Gates and Mr Nassar have been dating since 2017 and their engagement happened while on a skiing trip. The couple enjoys show jumping and have been together at several shows across the world.

Ms Gates in her Instagram announcement said, “I can’t wait to spend the rest of our lives learning, growing, laughing and loving together.”

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Nayel Nassar, you are one of a kind. Absolutely swept me off my feet this past weekend, surprising me in the most meaningful location over one of our many shared passions. I can’t wait to spend the rest of our lives learning, growing, laughing and loving together. Yes a million times over. ? AHHH!!!

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Ms Gates in a past interview with CNN said her boyfriend supports her and described their shared love for horse sports as “incredible”.

Gates is also an equestrian athlete and a medical student. Looks like she’ll be very busy during 2020. The patriarch of the gates family and his wife Melinda Gates have yet to share their excitement, but the pair recently celebrated a milestone of their own. Jan.1 marked 26 years of marriage for the philanthropists.