Warren Edward Buffett is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is widely considered the most successful investor of the 20th century. Buffet is the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathawayand consistently ranked among the world's wealthiest people. He was ranked as the world's wealthiest person in 2008 and as the third wealthiest person in 2011. In 2012,
Buffett is called the "Wizard of Omaha", "Oracle of Omaha", or the "Sage of Omaha"and is noted for his adherence to the investing philosophy and for his personal frugality despite his immense wealth.
In June 2006, Buffett made an announcement that he would be giving his entire fortune away to charity, committing 85 percent of it to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. This donation became the largest act of charitable giving in United States history.
Books must read to know more about Warren Buffett :
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1. The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
2. The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel (Revised Edition)
3. Warren Buffett's 3 Favorite Books: A guide to The Intelligent Investor, Security Analysis, and The Wealth of Nations
4. The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America, Second Edition
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