
(Courtesy: Charlie Munger's Facebook page)
Billionaire Charlie Munger, who became Warren Buffett’s right-hand man at Berkshire Hathaway, has died at age 99. According to a statement from Berkshire Hathaway Munger died peacefully Tuesday morning at a California hospital.
No cause of death was given. Munger would have turned 100 on January 1. In that same statement Buffett said “Berkshire Hathaway could not have been built to its present status without Charlie’s inspiration, wisdom and participation.”
The statement concluded by saying the family will handle all affairs pursuant to Charlie’s instructions.