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Seth Klarman

Seth Klarman

Seth Klarman (#2647)

Global Rank #2647
Country Rank #859
Country United States

Seth Klarman is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 2 B
  • Investments
  • United States
  • M
  • 69 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,647
Country Rank #859
Net Worth $1.5B
Previous Worth $1.5B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Investments
Age 69 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Last Refreshed 18 Sep 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
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Personal Stats

Age 69
Source Of Wealth Investments, Self Made
Residence Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
Education Master of Business Administration, Harvard University; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Cornell University
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $1.5B
Current Net Worth $1.5B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Seth Klarman runs Boston-based hedge fund Baupost, which has $27.4 billion under management as of March 2023. Klarman's book "Margin of Safety," a cult classic among value investors, sells for about $1,700 on Amazon. Once a major donor to the Republican Party, Klarman publicly denounced Trump in 2016, and has been contributing to the Democratic Party.

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Did You Know?

In 2017, Klarman's horse, Cloud Computing, won the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico, the racetrack he grew up next to in Baltimore.

Klarman, whose philanthropic efforts focus on scientific research and promoting access to music learning, is also a major supporter of causes in Israel.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Seth Klarman's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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Current Net Worth: $1.5B (May 4, 2026)

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