Published 15:47 IST, November 14th 2019

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg celebrates 16th dating anniversary with wife Priscilla Chan

Mark Zuckerberg first met Priscilla Chan at a fraternity party during his sophomore year at Harvard. The couple started dating in 2003. They married in 2012.

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Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg celebrated 16th dating anniversary with his wife Priscilla Chan. Zuckerberg shared a selfie with his wife on Facebook and Instagram. In picture, Zuckerberg and Chan can be seen holding a glass of champagne. In post caption, Zuckerberg said: "16 years ago today was one of most important days of my life. Happy dating anniversary."

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan

-- Mark Zuckerberg first met Priscilla Chan at a fraternity party during his sophomore year at Harvard. couple started dating in 2003.

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-- Chan moved into Zuckerberg's rented Palo Alto house in September 2010. Back n, she was a medical student at University of California.


-- In December 2010, couple went on a trip to China. Ahe of trip, Zuckerberg studied Mandarin. Zuckerberg and Chan married on May 19, 2012.

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-- Three years after ir marri, Zuckerberg anunced in July 2015 that couple was expecting a baby girl. Zuckerberg also revealed that Chan h experienced three miscarris prior to July 2015.

-- Zuckerberg anunced birth of ir daughter, Maxima Chan Zuckerberg (Max) on December 1, 2015. In August 2017, couple welcomed ir second daughter into world. y named her 'August'.

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Who is Priscilla Chan

A 34-year old Chan is a paediatrician and philanthropist. A gruate of Harvard University, Chan earned her medical degree from University of California. Chan was born in Braintree, Massachusetts and grew up in Quincy, Massachusetts, which is one of Boston's immediate sourn suburbs.

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

On day ir first daughter Max was born on December 1, 2015, couple anunced creation of Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, a charitable foundation that focuses on health and education. couple also pledged to donate 99 per cent of ir Facebook shares, n valued at $45 billion.

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11:43 IST, November 14th 2019