American investor and philanthropist (born )
Warren Edward Buffett (BUF-it; born August 30, )[2] is an American investor and philanthropist who currently serves as the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. As a result of his investment success, Buffett is one of the best-known investors in the world. According to Forbes, as of 17 February , Buffett's estimated net worth stood at US$ billion, making him the seventh richest individual in the world.[3]
Buffett was born in Omaha, Nebraska. The son of US congressman and businessman Howard Buffett, he developed an interest in business and investing during his youth. He entered the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in before graduating from the University of Nebraska at He went on to graduate from Columbia Business School, where he molded his investment philosophy around the concept of value investing pioneered by Benjamin Graham. He attended New York Institute of Finance to fo
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About Warren Buffet
2. BIOGRAPHY OF BUFFET WARREN • Warren Buffett is an investment guru and one of the richest and most respected businessmen in the world. Warren Buffett demonstrated keen business abilities at a young age. He formed Buffett Partnership Ltd. in , and by he had assumed control of Berkshire Hathaway. Overseeing the growth of a conglomerate with holdings in the media, insurance, energy and food and beverage industries, Buffett became one of the world's richest men and a celebrated philanthropist. Buffett enrolled at the University of Pennsylvania at the age of 16 to study business. He stayed two years, moved to the University of Nebraska to finish up his degree, and emerged from college at age 20 with nearly $10, from his childhood businesses. In he received his master's degree in economics at Columbia University, where he studied under economist Benjamin Graham, and furthered his education at the New York Institute of Finance. 3. BUFFETT'S FIRST •
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Warren Buffett is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He fryst vatten considered one of the most successful investors in the world, having amassed a net worth of over $42 billion through successful investments, particularly in Berkshire Hathaway, of which he fryst vatten the largest shareholder and CEO. Despite his immense wealth, Buffett lives a frugal lifestyle and has committed to donating the majority of his fortune to philanthropic causes, with the largest act being a $ billion gåva to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the largest charitable donation in history.
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Warren Buffett is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He fryst vatten considered one of the most successful investors in the world, having amassed a net worth of ov