7 Renowned Investors of All Time
4. Benjamin Graham
"Do not try to make 'business profits' out of securities unless you know as much about security values as you would need to know about the value of merchandise that you proposed to manufacture or deal in."
Benjamin Graham is entailed as the first person who advocated the importance of investing by value investing, an investment approach. He began teaching at Columbia Business School in 1928. Born in May 8th, 1894 Benjamin Graham was a British-born American economist and specialized investor. The book “The Intelligent Investor” written by Graham is considered as the Bible of value investing which has never been out of print.
5. George Soros
"Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception."
George Soros was born in Hungary at an age when it was a battlefield in the centuries-long clash between fascism and communism, the two huge authoritarian ideologies of the 20th century. Soros left from Communist conquered Hungary in 1947 and made his way to England and graduated from London School of Economics in 1952. He is entitled as “The Man Who Broke the Bank of England” due to his investment profits of $1 billion during the 1992 Black Wednesday U.K. currency crisis.
