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Warren Buffett

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Warren Edward Buffett ( BUF-it; born August 30, 1930) is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist who currently serves as the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. As a result of his investment success, Buffett is one of the best-known investors in the world. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Warren Buffett has received more than 36,345,343 page views. His biography is available in 100 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 95 in 2019). Warren Buffett is the 12th most popular businessperson (down from 7th in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from United States (down from 75th in 2019) and the 7th most popular American Businessperson.

Warren Buffett is most famous for being one of the most successful investors in the world, and for being one of the richest people in the world.

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  • 36M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 75.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 100

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Warren Buffett ranks 12 out of 847. Before him are Ferruccio Lamborghini, Sepp Blatter, Larry Ellison, John D. Rockefeller, Jeff Bezos, and Vince McMahon. After him are Ingvar Kamprad, George Soros, Aristotle Onassis, Bernard Arnault, Levi Strauss, and Florentino Pérez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Warren Buffett ranks 7. Before him are Neil Armstrong, Clint Eastwood, Sean Connery, Michael Collins, Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, and Helmut Kohl. After him are Pierre Bourdieu, George Soros, Jacques Derrida, Ray Charles, Jean-Luc Godard, and Mobutu Sese Seko.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Warren Buffett ranks 98 out of 20,380. Before him are Woodrow Wilson (1856), Jeff Bezos (1964), Vince McMahon (1945), Gerald Ford (1913), John Jay (1745), and Harrison Ford (1942). After him are Bob Dylan (1941), Crazy Horse (1840), Lyndon B. Johnson (1908), Frank Sinatra (1915), Nicolas Cage (1964), and Vin Diesel (1967).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Warren Buffett ranks 7. Before him are Howard Hughes (1905), Bill Gates (1955), Larry Ellison (1944), John D. Rockefeller (1839), Jeff Bezos (1964), and Vince McMahon (1945). After him are Tim Cook (1960), Jeffrey Epstein (1953), David Rockefeller (1915), Steve Ballmer (1956), Colonel Sanders (1890), and P. T. Barnum (1810).

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