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Name
Warren Buffett
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Net worth
💰 $136.9B
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Born
August 30, 1930 (age 93) |
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Education
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Source
Berkshire Hathaway
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Industry
Diversified
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Buffett still lives in the same Omaha, Nebraska, home he purchased in 1958 for $31,500. Buffett was rejected from Harvard Business School; he got a master's in economics from Columbia University instead.
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Name
Bill Gates
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Net worth
💰 $135.4B
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Born
October 28, 1955 (age 68) |
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Education
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Source
Microsoft
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Industry
Technology
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When Gates was a kid, he spent so much time reading that his parents finally forbade him from bringing books to the dinner table. Gates took a break from classes his senior year in high school to do programming with his friend Paul Allen at a power plant in North Bonneville, Washington.