Seth Klarman

American investor, author and philanthropist
Person human Q14948734

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🏷️ Also known as
en Seth Andrew Klarman en Seth Klarman en S. Klarman he סת' קלרמן ja セス・クラーマン ko 세스 클라먼 ko 세스 앤드루 클라먼
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987013159092905171
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Summary

Seth Klarman was born in New York City[1]. He was born on May 21, 1957[2]. He worked as a hedge fund manager[3], investor[4], and author[5].

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Education

Educated at Harvard Business School[9], a business school[24], in United States[25], founded in 1908[26], headquartered in Boston[27]; Harvard University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; and Cornell University[11], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1865[34], headquartered in Ithaca[35].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Margin of Safety[12], a written work[36] and Security Analysis[13], a literary work[37], written by Benjamin Graham[38].

FAQs

Where was Seth Klarman born?

Seth Klarman's place of birth was New York City[1].

What did Seth Klarman do for work?

Seth Klarman worked as hedge fund manager[3], investor[4], and author[5].

Where did Seth Klarman go to school?

Seth Klarman was educated at Harvard Business School[9], Harvard University[10], and Cornell University[11].

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  1. 6w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CiNii Research ID → 1980867909762617154
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    Open Library ID → OL12337306A
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  3. 19w ago · Madamebiblio · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Broad Institute, Beth Israel Medical Center +2
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  4. 19w ago · ~2026-36107-24 · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Broad Institute, Beth Israel Medical Center +2
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    Founder → Klarman Family Foundation
    Position held → chief executive officer
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  6. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → United States
    Residence → Chestnut Hill
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