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Core facts
- Entity type
- Person
- Employer
- Berkshire Hathaway[2]regulatory filing sourceBerkshire Hathaway 2023 Proxy StatementU.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionBerkshire Hathaway’s SEC-filed 2023 proxy identifies Munger as a director and vice chairman of the company since 1978.CheckedOpen original source
- Date of birth
- 1 January 1924[3]structured public data sourceCharlie Munger — WikidataWikidataWikidata P569 records Charlie Munger’s date of birth as 1 January 1924.CheckedOpen original source
- Date of death
- 28 November 2023[4]regulatory filing sourceBerkshire Hathaway Form 8-K Exhibit 99.1 — Charlie MungerU.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionBerkshire Hathaway’s SEC-filed release states that Munger died on 28 November 2023.CheckedOpen original source
- Place of birth
- Omaha, Nebraska[1]first-party sourceChairman’s Letter — 2023 Annual ReportBerkshire HathawayBerkshire’s 2023 shareholder letter states that Munger was born and raised in Omaha.CheckedOpen original source
- Occupations
- Investor and lawyer · Investor, lawyer, and business executive[3]structured public data sourceCharlie Munger — WikidataWikidataWikidata lists Munger’s occupations as investor and lawyer.CheckedOpen original source
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Who is Charlie Munger?[2]regulatory filing sourceBerkshire Hathaway 2023 Proxy StatementU.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionBerkshire Hathaway’s 2023 SEC-filed proxy lists Munger’s Berkshire role since 1978 and Wesco leadership from 1984 to 2011.CheckedOpen original source
SEC filings record Munger as a Berkshire Hathaway director and vice chairman since 1978, and as chairman and chief executive of Wesco Financial from 1984 to 2011.
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History
Berkshire filings record Munger as a director and vice chairman since 1978.[2]regulatory filing sourceBerkshire Hathaway 2023 Proxy StatementU.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionBerkshire Hathaway’s SEC-filed 2023 proxy states that Munger had been a director and vice chairman since 1978.CheckedOpen original source
Munger chaired and led Wesco Financial as chief executive from 1984 to 2011.[2]regulatory filing sourceBerkshire Hathaway 2023 Proxy StatementU.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionBerkshire Hathaway’s SEC-filed 2023 proxy records the 1984–2011 Wesco Financial roles.CheckedOpen original source
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Leadership
- Berkshire Hathaway Position
- Director and vice chairman, 1978–2023[2]regulatory filing sourceBerkshire Hathaway 2023 Proxy StatementU.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionBerkshire Hathaway’s SEC-filed 2023 proxy states that Munger had been a director and vice chairman since 1978.CheckedOpen original source
- Wesco Financial Position
- Chairman and chief executive, 1984–2011[2]regulatory filing sourceBerkshire Hathaway 2023 Proxy StatementU.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionBerkshire Hathaway’s 2023 proxy records Munger’s Wesco Financial chairmanship and chief-executive service between 1984 and 2011.CheckedOpen original source
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Sources
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- Chairman’s Letter — 2023 Annual Report
Berkshire Hathaway · first-party source
- Berkshire Hathaway 2023 Proxy Statement
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · regulatory filing source
- Charlie Munger — Wikidata
Wikidata · structured public data source
- Berkshire Hathaway Form 8-K Exhibit 99.1 — Charlie Munger
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · regulatory filing source
- Berkshire Hathaway — Wikidata
Wikidata · structured public data source
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