-
Buffett was born in Nebraska, and his father was an investor and a Republican US Representative. He was a middle child, with one older and one younger sister.
-
When Buffett was 11 years old, he purchased his first stock, three shares of Cities Service Preferred at $38 per share
-
Warren Buffett had a master's degree in economics from Columbia University.
-
Warren Buffett and Susan Thompson Buffett were married until Susan Buffett passed away, but they did separate in the 70s. Susan Buffett was an activist for many ideas, such as abortion rights, civil rights, and birth control. They had three children named Susan, Howard and Peter.
-
Buffett Partnership started when his family and friends had gave Buffett their money for him to manage.
-
Buffett had purchased stock from Berkshire Hathaway, and had assumed control of the company.
-
Buffett announced that he'd give away his fortune to charity, with 85% of it going towards the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation
-
Warren Buffett gave money away to charities. He gave roughly $28 billion.
-
Buffett revealed that he had prostate cancer, had radiation treatment, and had been healed.
-
Drive2Vote is a website that Buffett launched, to get more people in Nebraska to vote.
-
In 2019, Buffett's net worth is about $82.9 billion.