12/21/2010

Warren Buffett Net Worth

Warren Buffett Net Worth
 
Warren Buffett Net Worth is $ 47 Billion. According to Forbes he is Third richest person in world as if 2010. 

Warren Edward Buffett was born August 30, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska; to, Howard Buffett and his wife Leila (nee Stahl).

He is an American investor, industrialist and philanthropist. He is widely regarded as one of the most successful investors in the world. Often called the "legendary investor, Warren Buffett”, he is the primary shareholder, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. He is consistently ranked among the world's wealthiest people. He was ranked as the world's second wealthiest person in 2009 and is currently the third wealthiest person in the world as of 2010.

Buffett is called the "Oracle of Omaha" or the "Sage of Omaha" and is noted for his adherence to the value investing philosophy and for his personal frugality despite his immense wealth. Buffett is also a notable philanthropist, having pledged to give away 99 percent of his fortune to philanthropic causes, primarily via the Gates Foundation. He also serves as a member of the board of trustees at Grinnell College.

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