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THE ORACLE OF OMAHA

  • Born August 30th, 1930

    Born August 30th, 1930
  • On his first income tax return in 1944, Buffett took a $35 deduction for the use of his bicycle and watch on his paper route

    On his first income tax return in 1944, Buffett took a $35 deduction for the use of his bicycle and watch on his paper route
  • In 1945, as a high school sophomore, Buffett and a friend spent $25 to purchase a used pinball machine, which they placed in the local barber shop

    In 1945, as a high school sophomore, Buffett and a friend spent $25 to purchase a used pinball machine, which they placed in the local barber shop
  • Attended school at Columbia University

    Attended school at Columbia University
  • Buffett worked from 1951 to 1954 at Buffett-Falk & Co. as an investment salesman

    Buffett worked from 1951 to 1954 at Buffett-Falk & Co. as an investment salesman
  • from 1954 to 1956 at Graham-Newman Corp. as a securities analyst

    from 1954 to 1956 at Graham-Newman Corp. as a securities analyst
  • from 1956 to 1969 at Buffett Partnership, Ltd. as a general partner

     from 1956 to 1969 at Buffett Partnership, Ltd. as a general partner
  • from 1970, as Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc

    from 1970, as Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc
  • Berkshire began the year trading at $775 per share, and ended at $1,310

    Berkshire began the year trading at $775 per share, and ended at $1,310
  • Susan Buffett dies

    Susan Buffett dies