Susan Buffett

Susan Buffett
Susan Buffett during an interview with Charlie Rose
Born
Susan Thompson

(1932-06-15)June 15, 1932
DiedJuly 29, 2004 (aged 72)
Cody, Wyoming, U.S.
Alma materNorthwestern University
Occupations
  • Singer
  • businessperson
  • activist
  • philanthropist
Spouse
(m. 1952)
ChildrenSusan Alice Buffett
Howard Graham Buffett
Peter Buffett
ParentWilliam Hertzog Thompson
RelativesHoward Warren Buffett (grandson)

Susan Thompson Buffett (June 15, 1932 – July 29, 2004) was an American activist for the causes of civil rights, abortion rights and birth control, and the first wife of investor Warren Buffett. She was a director of Berkshire Hathaway, owning 2.2 percent of the company worth about $3 billion at the time of her death,[1] making her the 153rd richest person in the world.[2] She was president of the Buffett Foundation, which has contributed millions of dollars to educational groups, medical research, family planning groups and other charities.

  1. ^ "O'Reilly Media - Technology and Business Training". www.oreilly.com.
  2. ^ Lenzner, Robert (July 29, 2004). "Susan T. Buffett Dies From Stroke". Forbes. Retrieved July 13, 2009. She was ranked 153 on the Forbes World's Richest People list while her husband was ranked No. 2 with a net worth of $42.9 billion.

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