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Basic Info edit
Types Person, Business Person
Date of Birth 1930
Gender Male

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Analyst-created lists of people and orgs
Forbes 400 Richest Americans (2008) [#2]
Fortune 25 Most Powerful People in Business (2007) [#5]
Successful Seniors who will not retire!
Vanity Fair 100, 2010 [#11]
Institutional Investor - Forty people who have had the most influence on finance
Forbes 400 Richest Americans (2010) [#2]
The World's Billionaires - Forbes (2011) [#3]
Forbes 400 Richest Americans (1982) [#92]
The Giving Pledge signees - 2011
Deficit Warnings
Clinton Global Initiative Past Attendees
Wealthiest Hedge Fund Managers, 2010 [#1]

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Analyst notes about Warren Buffett

Iconic investor crowned the world's richest man in march as Berkshire Hathaway shares ran up 25% between July 2007 and February 2008. Berkshire stock has fallen 15% since, erasing $12 billion from... more »

Relationships Interlocks Giving
Friends & Colleagues
Bill Gates   Founder of Microsoft
  • Friend (bridge partner)
    • Professional Associates
    David Gottesman   Berkshire Hathaway billionaire
  • friend ('62→)
    • Stanford Lipsey   publisher of The Buffalo News
  • old friend
    • Business Positions
    Berkshire Hathaway   Holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska
  • Founder
    • Washington Post   Washington, DC-based newspaper company
  • Board Member
    • Other Positions & Memberships
    Urban Institute
  • Life Trustee
    • Augusta National Golf Club   Exclusive all-male golf club in Georgia
  • Member
    • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
  • Trustee
    • Grinnell College   Grinnell, Iowa
  • Trustee ('68→)
    • Alfalfa Club   An exclusive Washington, D.C. club for the rich and powerful, founded...
  • Member ('83→)
    • Education
    University of Nebraska Lincoln
  • Bachelor of Arts / Science
    • Columbia University
  • Master of Science
    • Holdings
    WellPoint, Inc.   Health insurance provider; the largest U.S. health insurer by...
  • Controlling shareholder *
    • Donation/Grant Recipients
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    Democratic National Committee
  • 1 contribution ⋅ $28500 ('08)
    • Ben Nelson   US Senator from Nebraska
  • 3 contributions ⋅ $14500 ('04→'06)
    • Christopher H Shays   US Representative from Connecticut
  • 5 contributions ⋅ $7000 ('99→'05)
    • Hillary Clinton   Secretary of State
  • 4 contributions ⋅ $6600 ('00→'07)
    • Hopefund Inc.   Political Action Committee
  • 1 contribution ⋅ $5000 ('05)
    • Byron Leslie Dorgan   US Representative and Senator from North Dakota
  • 2 contributions ⋅ $4800 ('09)
    • Barack Obama   President of the United States
  • 3 contributions ⋅ $4600 ('07)
    • Scott Michael Kleeb   Nebraska Democrat ran for the US House in 2006 and the US...
  • 2 contributions ⋅ $4600 ('08)
    • Bob Kerrey   Former US Senator from Nebraska
  • 4 contributions ⋅ $4000 ('92→'99)
    • Tom Daschle   Former US Representative and Senator from South Dakota
  • 2 contributions ⋅ $4000 ('03→'04)