Warren Buffett By severyn17 Aug 30, 1930 birth Mar 7, 1943 father becomes us representitive Mar 7, 1943 graduated from university of nebraska Mar 7, 1951 Buffett worked from 1951 to 1954 at Buffett-Falk & Co. as an investment salesman; Mar 7, 1956 1956 to 1969 at Buffett Partnership, Ltd. as a general partner Mar 7, 2008 Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway suffered a 77% drop in earnings during Q3 2008 Aug 7, 2008 In 2008, Buffett became the richest person in the world, with a total net worth estimated at $62 billion[ Mar 7, 2017 1970, as Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Mar 7, 2017 1952,[31] Buffett married Susan Thompson Mar 7, 2017 1988, Buffett began buying The Coca-Cola Company stock