Portrait of George Soros. Source and license are linked in the caption.

George Soros

About

Hungarian-American investor and philanthropist (born 1930)

Quick Facts

Name
George Soros
Born
1930-08-12
Occupation
investor / philosopher / writer / economist / financier / banker / entrepreneur / business magnate / philanthropist / activist / donor
Citizenship
United States / Hungary
Birthplace
Budapest

Relationships

Spouses & partners

Family

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Awards & Nominations

21 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata

YearAward / categoryResult
2025-01-04Presidential Medal of Freedom Received
2018Financial Times Person of the Year Received
2015Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia Received
2015Order of Liberty Received
2013Freedom Award Received

Education

  • London School of Economics and Political ScienceUntil 1954Bachelor of Science

Languages

Native language

  • Hungarian

Spoken, written or signed

  • Esperanto
  • English
  • Hungarian

Audience Snapshots

Dated Wikidata snapshots, not live follower counts.

PlatformAudienceAccountRecorded
X / Twitter372,356@georgesoros2023-02-11
All 4 recorded snapshots
DatePlatformAccountCountSource
2023-02-11X / Twitter@georgesoros372,356
2022-02-27X / Twitter@georgesoros336,019
2021-01-03X / Twitter@georgesoros300,082
2020-04-20X / Twitter@georgesoros257,864

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q12908 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗

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