BusinessBorn August 12, 1930

George Soros

Hungarian and American investor and philanthropist

Born
August 12, 1930 (age 96)
Known as
investor, philosopher, writer, economist, financier, banker

George Soros is a Hungarian and American investor and philanthropist. As of September 2026, he had a net worth of US$8.6 billion. Soros has donated more than $32 billion to the Open Society Foundations. In 2020, Forbes called Soros the "most generous giver" in terms of percentage of net worth.

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Also born on August 12

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