Warren Buffett's Real Name : Warren Edward Buffett
Warren Buffett's Nick Name : Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett's Birth Date : August 30, 1930
Warren Buffett's Time of birth: 12:00 PM
Warren Buffett's Birth Place : Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Warren Buffett's Religion: Agnostic
Warren Buffett's Race or Ethnicity: White
Warren Buffett's Sexual orientation: Straight
Warren Buffett's Sun Sign : Virgo Symbol : The Virgin
Warren Buffett's Birth Number : 30 Ruling Planet : Mercury
Warren Buffett's Chinese Sign : Horse Type : Earth-Mutable-Negative
Warren Buffett's Occupation: Business
Warren Buffett's Party Affiliation: Democratic
Warren Buffett's Nationality :American
Warren Buffett's Executive summary: Billionaire in Omaha
Warren Buffett's Father: Howard Homan Buffett (b. 1903, d. 1964)
Warren Buffett's Mother: Leila Stahl Buffett
Warren Buffett's Wife: Susan Thompson (nightclub singer, m. 1952; sep. 1977, d. 29-Jul-2004 stroke)
Warren Buffett's Daughter: Susie Buffett (homemaker)
Warren Buffett's Son: Howard G. Buffett (photographer)
Warren Buffett's Son: PeterAndrew Buffett (musician)
Warren Buffett's Spouse : Susan Thompson Buffett (1952-2004) (her death),
Astrid Menks (cohabiting since 1978, m. 30-Aug-2006)
Warren Buffett's High School: Woodrow Wilson High School, Washington, DC
Warren Buffett's University: University of Pennsylvania (attended 1947-49)
Warren Buffett's University: University of Nebraska, Lincoln (1950)
Warren Buffett's University: MS Economics, Columbia University (1951)
Warren Buffett's Famous for : The successful Berkshire Hathaway Company, being one of the richest men in the world, and for being a generous
philanthropist.
Warren Buffett's Occupation : Chairman & CEO, Berkshire Hathaway
Warren Buffett's Salary : US$100,000
Warren Buffett's Networth (+) US$37 billion
(2009)http://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/10/billionaires-2009-richest-people_Warren-Buffett_C0R3.html
Warren Buffett becomes the Richest Man in the World in 2008
Warren Buffett finally knocked Bill Gates out of first position to become the richest man in the world in 2008 on the world rich list
according to the Forbes business magazine.
Warren Buffett's BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEMBERSHIPS
2000-Present
Director and Member of Compensation Committee
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company - 1996-Present
Lead Director, Chairman of Finance Committee and Member of Executive Committee
Washington Post Co. - 1989-2006
Former Director, Member of Executive Committee and Member of Finance Committee
The Coca-Cola Company - 1987-Present
Director
Citigroup Global Markets Holdings Inc. - 1970-Present
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer - Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Trustee - Grinnell College
Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc
See's Candy Shops, Inc. - Trustee
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - Chairman
Borsheim Jewelry Company, Inc.
Warren Buffett's Performance of Berkshire Hathaway Book Value
Year Return (%) S&P500 (%) Excess Gain (%)
2009 19.8 26.5 -6.7
2008 -9.6 -37 27.4
2007 11 5.61 5.4
2006 18.4 15.79 2.6
2005 6.4 4.91 1.5
2004 10.5 12 -1.5
2003 21 28.7 -7.7
2002 10 -22.1 32.1
2001 -6.2 -11.9 5.7
2000 6.5 -9.1 15.6
He bought his first share at age 11 and he now regrets that he started too late!
He bought a small farm at age 14 with savings from delivering newspapers.
He has given his CEO's only two rules.
Rule number 1: Do not lose any of your share holder's money.
Rule number 2: Do not forget rule number 1.
Warren Buffet does not carry a cell phone, nor has a computer on his desk.
His advice to young people: Stay away from credit cards and invest in yourself.
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