Born in 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Howard Buffett

Leila Astrid Menks

Roberta

Doris

Warren Buffett

Susan

Peter Buffett

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Howard Buffett

Leila Astrid Menks

Warren Buffett Roberta Doris

Susan Buffett

Peter Buffett

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Howard Buffett

Woodrow Wilson High School

He began his education at Rose Hill Elementary School in Omaha. He attended Alice Deal Junior High School. In 1947- graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School.

He went door to door for selling chewing gum, Coca-Cola, & weekly magazines. He worked in his grandfather's grocery store. In 1945, spent $25 to purchased a used pinball machine. Bought three shares of Cities Service Preferred for himself, and three for his sister.

Wharton business school

Accumulated savings of 90000$ by end of college. In 1947 joined college as freshman - Wharton business school

(UOP).

In 1950 transferred to University of Nebraska and graduated with a degree of BSBA. In 1951 received M.S. in Economics from Columbia business school.

Beginning of Journey

(1951-54) Buffett Falk & co. as an investment salesman.

(1954-56) Graham Newman Corp. as a security analyst. (1956-69) Buffett Partnership ltd. as a general partner.

(1970-present) Berkshire Hathaway as a chairman and CEO.

Beginning of Journey

1952 went Washington D.C. for GEICO. (govt. emp. ins. co.)

1954- accepted a partnership with graham for $12000 a year ,which ended on 1956.

1957- Buffett operated three partnerships the entire year.

Beginning of Journey

In 1959, the company grew to 6 partnerships the entire year.

By 1960, Buffett had seven partnerships operating. (Buffett Associates, Buffett Fund, Dacee, Emdee, Glenoff, Mo-Buff and Underwood.)

Beginning of Journey

Buffett invested in and took control of a textile

manufacturing firm, Berkshire Hathaway.

1962- Buffett's partnerships began purchasing shares at $7.60 per share.

In 1991 Buffett became the chairman of Salomon Inc..

Achievements

Filed his first income tax return in 1944.

At the age of 20, Buffett made and saved $9,800.

Give lectures on "Investment Principles" at the University of

Nebraska-Omaha.

Achievements

1956- He started Buffett Partnership Ltd., an investment partnership in Omaha.

1957- He purchased a five-bedroom stucco house in Omaha, where he still lives, for $31,500. 1960- Buffett pooled their money with a mere $100 original investment of his own.

Achievements

1962, Became a millionaire because of his partnerships, $71,78,500, of which over $10,25,000 belonged to him.

Buffett a billionaire, by selling class A shares in 1990, when

the market closed at $7,175 a share.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, $30.7 billion, 2006. Buffetts Lincoln Town Car fetched $73,200 in charity auction for Girls Inc., 2006. Pledged $50-million to the Nuclear Threat Initiative, in Washington, 2004.

 Bulk of the estate of his wife, valued at $2.6 billion, went to

Buffett foundation,2004.

Auctioned a luncheon that raised a bid of $6,50,100 for a

charity, 2007.

2008- Toronto-based Salida Capital paid US$1.68 million to

dine with Buffett.

 Charity auction with a bid of $2,110,100 benefit the San

Francisco Glide Foundation,2008.

2010, Buffett, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg(Facebook's

CEO), signed "Gates-Buffett Giving Pledge"

Warren buffett is the winner of Lifeboat Foundation's Guardian Award in 2002. In 2011, President Barack Obama awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

1999, named the top money manager of the 20th Century by the Carson Group.

2007, listed among Time's 100 Most Influential People in the world.

Buffett, with Bill Gates, was named the most influential

global thinker in Foreign Policy's 2010 report.

Billionaires to donate at least 40 per cent of their wealth to noble causes dear to their heart.

1945 together with a friend, he purchased an old pinball machine for $ 25. 1962 his share of the partnerships outreached $10,00,000. He discovered Berkshire Hathaway, a textile manufacturing company and begin purchasing shares at $7.60 per share.

2006 he announced he would give 80% of his fortune to charity works, mainly to Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. 2008 Warren Buffett became the richest man of the world, according to Forbes magazine.($62Billion) 2011 Warren Buffett became the third richest man of the world, according to Forbes magazine.($39Billion, Nov,2011)

Reinvest Your Profits Be Willing To Be Different Never Suck Your Thumb Spell Out.. The Deal Before You Start Watch Small Expenses

Limit What You Borrow Be Persistent Know When To Quit Assess The Risk Know What Success Really Means

Diversification

Invest in What You Understand

Decide on Investing Values and Stick With

Keep Cash on Hand

Leave a Margin of Safety

Reasonable or Fair Price

Never Sell into a Panic

Patience

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Make-A-Wish Foundation

Girls Inc.

Smile Train

Glide

Animal Rescue Foundation

James Redford Institute for Transplant Awareness

Music Rising

Employees - 260,519 (2010) Rank = 13 among Fortune 500 Profits of Berkshire Hathaway inc. = 4,994(Million$) Revenues of Berkshire Hathaway inc. = 1,07,786(Million$)