Buffett, Warren E.
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| born on | 30 August 1930 at 15:00 (= 3:00 PM ) | ||
| Place | Omaha NE, USA, 41n15, 95w56 | ||
| Timezone | CST h6w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   06°45'   05°18 Asc. 25°31'
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Biography
American accountant and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. Following a finance accounting field in college, Buffett received a BS and MS in Economics. He is noted as being a savy investor, increasing his company's net worth by 44.4% in 1989 and as of 2001, he is one of the nations wealthiest men.
With his wife Susan, whom he married in 1952, he had three kids. He and Susan decided to live separately in 1977 but remained married until her death in July 2004. One of his charitable foundations was established in her memory.
On June 25, 2006, the multi-millionaire business and financial whiz announced his intention to give most of his fortune, not to his children and heirs, but to philanthropic causes. He said he will donate 85% of his fortune, currently estimated at $44 billion, to charities with about $31 billion going to the Gates Foundation and another $6 billion to philanthropic foundations run by his children.. Buffett and Gates have become good friends and valued business advisors to each other.
He wed Astrid Menks, 16 years his junior, in Omaha on August 30, 2006. They have been long-time companions.
Relationships
- business associate/partner relationship with Gates, Bill (born 28 October 1955)
Events
- Work : Gain social status 25 June 2006 (Decision to donate most of his fortune to charity)
- Death of Mate July 2004 (Wife Susan)
- Relationship : Marriage 1952 (Susan Thompson)
- Relationship : Difficult period 1977 (He and wife decided to live separately)
Source Notes
Paul Hewitt collection for the date and place; a source who wishes to remain anonymous wrote to PT that a friend of his obtained the data from Buffett himself.
Categories
- Vocation : Business : Top executive
- Lifestyle : Financial : Gain - Financial success in field
- Lifestyle : Financial : Invest/ Stocks, Bonds
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (Three)
- Family : Relationship : Marriage more than 15 Yrs
- Lifestyle : Financial : Philanthropist
- Lifestyle : Financial : Wealthy
