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Birth
Buffett was born on August 30, 1930 in Nebraska. -
Birth
Warren Buffett was born in 1930 in Nebraska. -
Paperboy
At age 13, Buffett made his own business as a paperboy. -
Paperboy
At age 13, he created his own paperboy business to make money. -
College
Buffett received his master's degree from Columbia University -
College
He received his master's degree from Columbia University. -
Business Man
In 1956 Buffet formed the firm Buffett Partnership Ltd. in Omaha and due to his success, became a millionare -
Business Man
He formed Buffett Partnership Ltd., starting his journey to becoming one of the richest men. -
Coke-Cola
Became the director of Coke-Cola after making a large investment. -
Charity
He decided that after he passed away, he was going to give his entire fortune away to charity with 85% of it going to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. -
Charity
Buffett decided that he passed, he would donate all of his fortune to charity with 85% of it going to 85 percent of it to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. -
Family
At age 76, he married Astrid Menks. This was his second marraige. His first wife passed away in 2004. -
Marriage
Buffett remarried to his second wife after his first wife passed away in 2004. -
Cancer
Warren Buffet was diagnosed with Prostate cancer and was finished with treatment in November of 2012 -
Cancer
Buffett revealed that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in July of 2012 and finished treatment in November of 2012. -
Big purchase
Buffett purchased H. J. Heinz with private equity group 3G Capital for $28 billion. -
Stocks
Buffett revealed that he had begun selling some of the approximately 81 million shares he owned in IBM stock