Warren Buffett
American investor, entrepreneur and businessman From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.
In the mid-1960s, Buffett bought Berkshire Hathaway, which made fabric products.[2] Using Berkshire Hathaway, he invested in a number of large businesses, including insurance company GEICO, battery company Duracell, and clothing manufacturer Fruit of the Loom.[3]
In October 2024, he had a net worth of $135 billion, making him the tenth-richest person in the world.[4]
On April 11, 2012, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer,[5] for which he completed treatment in September 2012.[6]
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