Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett, the "Oracle of Omaha," is the most successful investor in history....

Quick Facts

Born Birthplace Education
August 30, 1930 Omaha, Nebraska, USA University of Nebraska (BS); Columbia University (MS, Economics)
Nationality Net Worth Companies
American $146B Berkshire Hathaway

Biography

Warren Buffett, the "Oracle of Omaha," is the most successful investor in history.

Career Milestones

  • Bought his first stock at age 11
  • Took control of Berkshire Hathaway in 1965
  • Became known as the "Oracle of Omaha"
  • Co-founded The Giving Pledge in 2010 with Bill Gates
  • Pledged to give away 99% of his wealth to philanthropy

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Data Sources

Data from Forbes Real-Time Billionaires list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Warren Buffett?

Warren Buffett, the "Oracle of Omaha," is the most successful investor in history..

How did Warren Buffett make their fortune?

Through Berkshire Hathaway, building one of the most valuable companies in the world.

What is Warren Buffett's net worth?

Warren Buffett's estimated net worth is $146 billion, according to Forbes Real-Time Billionaires list.