Warren Buffett's Life

  • Born in Nebraska

    Born in Nebraska
  • Made his first investment

    Made his first investment
    Purchased three shares of Cities Service Preferred
  • Buffett's dad was elected to the house of representatives

    Buffett's dad was elected to the house of representatives
    He moved to Virginia because of this
  • Running his own buisness

    Running his own buisness
    He was only 13 years old when he was running a business as a paperboy and selling his own horseracing sheets.
  • Enrolled in University of Pennsylvania

    Enrolled in University of Pennsylvania
    Was pursuing business
  • Enrolled in Columbia Business School

    Enrolled in Columbia Business School
    He was influenced to do this because of Benjamin Grahm's 1949 book
  • Formed Buffett Partnership Ltd.

    Formed Buffett Partnership Ltd.
  • Began accumulating Berkshire Hathaway

    Began accumulating Berkshire Hathaway
  • Had full control of Berkshire Hathaway

    Had full control of Berkshire Hathaway
  • Made an announcement he would give away his fortune to charity

    Made an announcement he would give away his fortune to charity
  • Disclosed he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer

    Disclosed he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer