Born in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1930, Warren Buffett is widely considered to be one of history's best investors. If you were fortunate enough to hold a $100 stake in Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) back when Buffett assumed control of the company in 1965, that position would now be worth more than $2.25 million now.

With that kind of incredible, market-crushing performance, it's little wonder he's sometimes referred to as "the Oracle of Omaha." If you're interested in taking a page out of his playbook, read on for a look at three Buffett-backed stocks that are worth buying today.

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