Warren Buffett
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Born | Warren Edward Buffett August 30, 1930 |
Nationality | United States |
Education | Master of Science in Economics |
Alma mater | University of Nebraska–Lincoln Columbia Business School |
Occupation | Chairman & CEO of Berkshire Hathaway |
Years active | 1951–present |
Net worth | ![]() |
Spouse(s) | Susan Thompson Buffett (m. 1952–2004) Astrid Menks (m. 2006) [2] |
Children | Susan Alice Buffett Howard Graham Buffett Peter Andrew Buffett |
Relatives | Doris Buffett (sister) |
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Warren Buffett (born 30 August 1930) is an American investor who is known for his wealth. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska. He is a primary shareholder, chairman and CEO of the company Berkshire Hathaway. He is the third wealthiest person in the world.[3]
On April 11, 2012, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer,[4] for which he completed treatment in September 2012.[5]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Warren Buffett". Forbes. Retrieved November 5, 2013.
- ↑ Bailey, Jeff; Dash, Eric (September 1, 2006). "How Does Warren Buffett Get Married? Frugally, It Turns Out". The New York Times. Retrieved May 20, 2008.
- ↑ Luisa Kroll, Matthew Miller (2010-03-10). "The World's Billionaires". Forbes.com. Archived from the original on 2012-12-16. Retrieved 2010-03-11.
- ↑ Telegraph staff and agencies (17 April 2012). "Warren Buffett diagnosed with prostate cancer". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
- ↑ Lopez, Ricardo (September 16, 2012). "Warren Buffett completes prostate cancer treatment". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
Other websites[change | change source]
Quotations related to Warren Buffett at Wikiquote
Media related to Warren Buffett at Wikimedia Commons
- Berkshire Hathaway official website
- The Buffett Archived 2013-04-09 at the Wayback Machine
- Latest Holdings In Berkshire Hathaway Portfolio, Dynamically Updated
- Buffett Partnership Letters
- Berkshire Hathaway SEC 13F Filings Archived 2010-05-27 at the Wayback Machine
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Warren Buffett collected news and commentary at The New York Times
- Works by or about Warren Buffett in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
- Stempel, Jonathan (February 12, 2008). "FACTBOX: Warren Buffett at a glance". Reuters.