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.
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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(s) | Chairman & CEO of Berkshire Hathaway |
Years active | 1951–present |
Spouse(s) | Susan Thompson Buffett (m. 1952–2004) Astrid Menks (m. 2006) |
Children | Susan Alice Buffett Howard Graham Buffett Peter Andrew Buffett |
Relatives | Doris Buffett (sister) |
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On April 11, 2012, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer, for which he completed treatment in September 2012.
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