Lisa w foderaro biography of barack obama

1961-present

Who Is Barack Obama?

Barack Obama was the 44^th president of the United States and the first Black commander-in-chief.

He served two terms, from 2009 until 2017. The son of parents from Kenya and Kansas, Obama was born and raised in Hawaii. He graduated from Columbia University and Harvard Law School, where he was president of the Harvard Law Review.

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The park in Brooklyn will be shut down for six hours while Marine One uses it during President Obama's visit to a nearby high school.

After serving on the Illinois State Senate, he was elected a U.S. senator representing Illinois in 2004. In 2009, Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. He and his wife, Michelle Obama, have two daughters, Malia and Sasha.

Quick Facts

FULL NAME: Barack Hussein Obama II
BORN: August 4, 1961
BIRTHPLACE: Honolulu, Hawaii
SPOUSE: Michelle Obama (1992-present)
CHILDREN: Malia and Sasha
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Leo

Early Life and Family

Barack Hussein Obama II was born on August 4, 1961, in Honolulu to Barack Obama Sr.

and Ann Dunham. He has six half-siblings, including half-sister Maya Soetoro-Ng who he g