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    Barack Obama

    President of the United States from 2009 to 2017

    For other uses, see Barack Obama (disambiguation).

    "Barack" and "Obama" redirect here. For other uses, see Barack (disambiguation) and Obama (disambiguation).

    Barack Obama

    Official portrait, 2012

    In office
    January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017
    Vice PresidentJoe Biden
    Preceded byGeorge W. Bush
    Succeeded byDonald Trump
    In office
    January 3, 2005 – November 16, 2008
    Preceded byPeter Fitzgerald
    Succeeded byRoland Burris
    In office
    January 8, 1997 – November 4, 2004
    Preceded byAlice Palmer
    Succeeded byKwame Raoul
    Born

    Barack Hussein Obama II


    (1961-08-04) August 4, 1961 (age 63)
    Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
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    Barack Hussein Obama II[a] (born August 4,

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    Barack Obama: Life in Brief

    Barack Obama was inaugurated as the 44th president of the United States—becoming the first African American to serve in that office—on January 20, 2009.

    The son of a white American mother and a black Kenyan father, Obama grew up in Hawaii. Leaving the state to attend college, he earned degrees from Columbia University and Harvard Law School. Obama worked as a community organizer in Chicago, where he met and married Michelle LaVaughn Robinson in 1992. Their two daughters, Malia Ann and Natasha (Sasha), were born in 1998 and 2001, respectively. Obama was elected to the Illinois state senate in 1996 and served there for eight years. In 2004, he was elected by a record majority to the US Senate from Illinois and, in February 2007, announced his candidacy for president. After winning a closely fought contest against New York Senator and former First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton for the Democratic nomination, Obama handily defeated Senator John McCain of Ar

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    Michelle Obama

    First Lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017

    "First Lady Michelle Obama" redirects here. For the painting, see First Lady Michelle Obama (painting).

    Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama[1] (néeRobinson; born January 17, 1964) is an American attorney and author who served as the first lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017, being married to Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States.

    Raised on the South Side of Chicago, Obama is a graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School. In her early legal career, she worked at the lag firm Sidley Austin where she met her future husband. She subsequently worked in nonprofits and as the associate dean of Student Services at the University of Chicago. Later, she served as vice president for community and external affairs of the University of Chicago Medical Center. Michelle married Barack in 1992, and they have two daughters.

    Obama campaigned for her husband's 2008 and 2012 presid