Charles Thomas Munger

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Charlie_Munger
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Harvard_Law_School_Association_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1924-01-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Omaha,_Nebraska,_United_States
gptkbp:boardMemberOf gptkb:Berkshire_Hathaway
gptkb:Daily_Journal_Corporation
gptkb:Costco
gptkbp:causeOfDeath natural causes
gptkbp:children 8
gptkbp:deathDate 2023-11-28
gptkbp:education gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Charles_Thomas_Munger
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Thomas Munger
gptkbp:militaryConflict gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:militaryService United States Army Air Corps
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:netWorth US$2.6 billion (2023)
gptkbp:notableFor philanthropy
value investing
business leadership
mental models
gptkbp:notableQuote All I want to know is where I'm going to die, so I'll never go there.
Show me the incentive and I will show you the outcome.
Invert, always invert.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
The best thing a human being can do is to help another human being know more.
Spend each day trying to be a little wiser than you were when you woke up.
gptkbp:notableWork Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:investor
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:philanthropist
businessman
gptkbp:partner gptkb:Warren_Buffett
gptkbp:philanthropy Donated to University of Michigan
Donated to Harvard-Westlake School
Donated to Stanford University
Donated to University of California, Santa Barbara
gptkbp:religion atheism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:signature Charlie_Munger_Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Nancy_Barry
gptkb:Nancy_Huggins_Munger
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charlie_Munger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5