Warren Edward Buffett is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist.
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, he developed an early interest in business and investing.
Buffett studied at the University of Nebraska and Columbia Business School, where he honed his value investing philosophy.
He founded Buffett Partnership Ltd. in 1956 and later took control of Berkshire Hathaway, transforming it into a diversified holding company.
As chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Buffett has become one of the world's wealthiest individuals and most respected investors.
Known for his frugality and investment acumen, he has pledged to donate the majority of his fortune to philanthropic causes.
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