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Jan 30, 2021 · Barack Obama was born on August 4, 1961, in Honolulu, Hawaii, to a White mother and a Black father. His mother Ann Dunham was an anthropologist, and his father Barack Obama Sr. was an economist. They met while studying at the University of Hawaii.
During his presidency some claimed that Barack Obama was not born in the United States, which, according to the U.S. Constitution, would make him unable to serve as president. He released his birth certificate to reaffirm that he had been born in Hawaii. The Obamas signed a multiyear production deal with Netflix in 2018.
- What is Barack Obama's political party?Barack Obama is a member of the Democratic Party.
- Where was Barack Obama a senator?Barack Obama represented Illinois in the U.S. Senate (2005–08). He was the third African American to be elected to that body since the end of Recon...
- Where did Barack Obama go to college?Barack Obama attended Occidental College in suburban Los Angeles for two years before transferring to Columbia University in New York City, where i...
- Where did Barack Obama grow up?Barack Obama spent his first few years in Hawaii before moving to Jakarta to live with his half sister, his mother, and his stepfather. After spend...
- Who were Barack Obama's parents?Barack Obama's father, Barack Obama, Sr., was a teenage goatherd in rural Kenya; he won a scholarship to study in the United States and eventually...
- How did Barack Obama meet Michelle Obama?Barack Obama met Chicago native Michelle Robinson while he was working as a summer associate in 1989 at the Chicago law firm of Sidley Austin. At t...
- Why did Barack Obama win the Nobel Peace Prize?In 2009 Barack Obama received the Nobel Peace Prize "for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between pe...
- Why did Barack Obama win a Grammy Award?Barack Obama won the Grammy Award for best spoken word album in both 2005 and 2007 for his narration of the audio versions of his books "Dreams fro...
- What was Barack Obama's undergraduate major?Barack Obama majored in political science at Columbia University in New York City, where in 1983 he received a bachelor's degree.
- When did Barack Obama become president?Barack Obama took the oath of office as president on January 20, 2009, and he was reelected to a second term on November 6, 2012.
May 17, 2018 · Barack Obama is the third African American to serve in the U.S. Senate since the mid-1800s. In 2008, he became the first African American to be considered a serious contender for the office of president of the United States. Obama was born on August 4, 1961, in Hawaii .
Jan 20, 2009 · January 20, 2009 to January 20, 2017. Age in Office: 47. Birth - Death: August 04, 1961. Party: Democratic. Location Born: Hawaii.
President Barack Obama. Barack Hussein Obama II was born August 4, 1961, in Honolulu, Hawaii, to parents Barack H. Obama, Sr., and Stanley Ann Dunham. His parents divorced when he was 2 years old and he was raised by his mother, Ann, and maternal grandparents, Stanley and Madelyn Dunham.
Obama left the presidency, at age fifty-five, after his constitutionally limited two terms ended on January 20, 2017. He announced plans to remain in Washington, DC, until his younger daughter finished high school and, as a former president, to play a restrained but active role in public affairs.
Birth Date August 4, 1961; Birthplace Honolulu, Hawaii; Education Occidental College, Columbia University, Harvard University; Political Party Democratic
