George Soros
Founder, Soros Fund Management LLC
$7.17B
as of 10/04/24
About George Soros
George Soros is a hedge fund tycoon who managed client money in New York from 1969 to 2011.
In 1992, Soros shorted the British pound and reportedly made a profit of $1 billion. He became known as the man who broke the Bank of England.
Soros shifted $18 billion from his family office to his Open Society Foundations as of 2018.
Soros was born in Hungary; at 17 he left the country and put himself through the London School of Economics working as a railway porter and waiter.
Long one of the Democratic Party's biggest donors, he poured $125 million into a super PAC ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.
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Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
Hedge fundsResidence
Katonah, New YorkMarital status
MarriedBirth date
08/12/30 (age 94)Number of children
5Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, London School of EconomicsSelf-made
self-madeGeorge Soros’s fortune is worth
119K
troy ounces of gold
110K
median U.S. household
72K
median U.S. income
0.143%
U.S. credit card volume
0.029%
GDP of the United States
0.021%
United States debt
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Soros' father was a lawyer. During the Nazi occupation he bought his family forged papers and bribed an official who then claimed Soros was his Christian godson.
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