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Born on August 30, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska. Where his father worked as a stock broker.
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At the age of 13 Buffett was running his own business, selling his own horse-racing tip sheet. He showed talented math skills at a young age.
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Buffet created the Firm "Buffett Partnership Ltd.". He then sought our undervalued companies, which helped make millions.
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In the early 60's Buffett started to own large amount of stock in companies. He was very interested in Berkshire Hathaway.
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Beginning of one the greatest holding companies to this day.
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Dissolved Buffett Partnership Ltd. in order to further focus on Berkshire Hathaway.
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Began directing Coca Cola until 2006. He also directed Citigroup Global Marketing Holdings, Graham Holdings Company, and the Gillette Company.
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Buffett announces that he will be giving away all of his fortune to charity. 85% of it will be going to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Buffet was diagnosed with prostate cancer. He was successful in treatment, beating the cancer.
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On January 30th, Berkshire Hathaway along with Amazon and J.P. Morgan announced plans to team up and form a new health care company for their US workers.