Charlie Munger
Charles Thomas Munger was an American businessman, investor, attorney and philanthropist. He was the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate controlled by Warren Buffett, from 1978 until his death in 2023. Buffett described Munger as his closest partner and right-hand man, and credited him with being the "architect" of modern Berkshire Hathaway's business philosophy.
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- Born in
- Omaha
- Educated at
- Harvard Law SchoolCalifornia Institute of TechnologyOmaha Central High SchoolUniversity of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
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1924
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