Warren Buffetts Life

By Blake_787089

  • 1930

    1930
    Warren Edward Buffet is born on August 30th.

  • 1959

    1959
    Warren meets his life long partner Charlie Munger.

  • 2008

    2008
    Buffet invests 5 billion in Goldman Sachs a deal that has gained him billions in profit.

  • 1965

    1965
    Buffet takes control of Berkshire Hathaway

  • 1970

    1970
    Buffet becomes chairman and CEO of Berkshire

  • 1989

    1989
    Berkshire acquires 6.3% of Coca-Cola. (1 billion)

  • 1995

    1995
    Berkshire takes full control of GEICO in 2.3 billion deal

  • 1998

    1998
    Berkshire acquires General Reinsurance corporation for 22 billion

  • 2007

    2007
    Berkshire spends 3 billion for 10.9% stake in Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad

  • 2013

    2013
    Buffet teams up with Jorge Lemann and 3G Capital to take over H.J Heinz and Co in a 23 billion deal.