Michael Burry was born on June 19, 1971, in San Jose, California. He was raised in a modest family, and from an early age, he exhibited a keen interest in finance and investing. Burry attended the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he earned his degree in economics before continuing his education at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.
Despite his medical degree, Burry found his true calling in the world of finance. He founded Scion Capital in 2000, focusing on value investing with a long-term perspective. His ability to analyze complex financial instruments and identify lucrative investment opportunities set him apart in the industry.
| Personal Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Michael Burry |
| Date of Birth | June 19, 1971 |
| Education | UCLA (Economics), Vanderbilt University (Medicine) |
| Occupation | Investor, Hedge Fund Manager |
| Notable Work | Founder of Scion Capital, Featured in *The Big Short* |
