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Buffet is born in August 30th, 1930
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At 11 years old, Buffet made his first investment, buying three shares of Cities Service Preferred at $38 per share
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Buffett enrolled at Columbia Business School to study under Benjimen Graham
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Buffet graduates from the University of Pennsylvania.
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he sold securities for Buffett-Falk & Company for three years, then worked for his mentor for two years as an analyst at Graham-Newman Corp.
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Despite the success of Buffett Partnership, its founder dissolved the firm in 1969 to focus on the development of Berkshire Hathaway
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Following Berkshire Hathaway's significant investment in Coca-Cola, Buffett became director of the company from 1989 until 2006
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In June 2006, Buffet 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.
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In 2012, Buffett disclosed that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
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In 2016, Buffett launched Drive2Vote, a web site aimed at encouraging people in his Nebraska community to exercise their right to vote
