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Barack Obama

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  • Born 04 August 1961
  • Age 63
  • Birth Place Honolulu Hawaii, U.S.
  • Profession Politician, Lawyer, Author
  • Political Party Democratic
  • In Office 44th President Of The United States January 20, 2009 - January 20, 2017, United States Senatorfrom Illinois January 3, 2005 - November 16, 2008, Member Of The Illinois Senatefrom The 13th District January 8, 1997 - November 4, 2004
  • Residence White House, Tebet, Menteng, Honolulu, Los Angeles, Chicago, New York City, Jakarta, Kalorama

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  • Former President Of The United States

Barack Obama BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 11 Feb 2025
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) served as the 44th President of the United States from 2009 to 2017, becoming the first African-American to hold the office. His political career began in the Illinois State Senate (1997-2004), followed by a term as a U.S. Senator (2005-2008). Key policy...

Barack Obama PERSONAL LIFE

Father Barack Obama Sr.
Mother Stanley Ann Dunham
Spouse Michelle Robinson ​(1992), ​
Children Malia, Sasha
Education Punahou School, Occidental College, Columbia University (BA), Harvard University (JD)

POSITIONS HELD BY Barack Obama

Position Tenure
President of the United States 20 January 2009 - 20 January 2017
Member of the State Senate of Illinois 8 January 1997 - 4 November 2004
United States senator 3 January 2005 - 3 January 2007
United States senator 3 January 2007 - 16 November 2008
President-elect of the United States 4 November 2008 - 20 January 2009

BARACK OBAMA NEWS

In America, is the brouhaha all about Epstein? It depends on the reality you live in

July 26, 2025 7:27 am

Critics of Trump will perceive what they see as a witch-hunt being unleashed against Obama. Trump’s supporters, in turn, will see, or hope to see, their faith vindicated that “Russiagate” was a hoax

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to handle Netflix crisis Obama-style as bankruptcy rumours grow; new projects in pipeline

July 25, 2025 2:43 pm

According to reports, Netflix isn’t done with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle just yet. Despite a flop show and bankruptcy buzz, the Sussexes may follow the Obamas’ playbook with new projects.

Trump hails aide, congratulates Tulsi Gabbard on exposing 2016 ‘election fraud’: ‘Panel was fantastic on prosecuting Obama’

July 20, 2025 9:58 am

Gabbard publicly accused Obama and several of his top officials of orchestrating what she described as a “treasonous conspiracy” to undermine Trump’s victory in the 2016 election.

Tulsi Gabbard calls for prosecution of Obama over 'treasonous conspiracy' in 2016 US election

July 19, 2025 2:04 pm

The US Director of National Intelligence declared that her office has submitted relevant documents to the US Department of Justice, calling for a full criminal investigation. 

Barack, Michelle address separation rumours in joint appearance; 'folks think we’re divorced'

July 17, 2025 2:10 pm

Reaffirming their bond, Michelle said, “There hasn’t been one moment in our marriage where I’ve thought about quitting on my man.

Michelle Obama reacts to divorce rumours: ‘We’re 60, y’all!’

June 27, 2025 9:39 pm

Rumours of a rift between the Obamas first gained traction earlier this year when Michelle did not attend former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral or Donald Trump’s second inauguration in January.

Take a tour of the Obama estate in Martha's Vineyard, where Michelle and Barack are enjoying retirement

June 05, 2025 8:09 pm

In 2019, the Obamas found what many dream of — a peaceful slice of paradise tucked away on nearly 30 acres of lush coastal land.

Netflix’s new Osama bin Laden series: Why the US didn’t inform Pakistan govt about its mission in Abbottabad

May 20, 2025 12:02 pm

Osama bin Laden was killed in 2011 by US forces during a covert operation in Pakistan. What was the rationale for the US’s decision? How much did Pakistan know about bin Laden?

‘Imagine if I had....’: Obama slams Trump over targeting students, journalists and law firms

April 05, 2025 11:41 pm

“It’s unimaginable that the same parties that are silent now would have tolerated behavior like that from me or a whole bunch of my predecessors,” Obama said, condemning the administration’s decision to restrict Associated Press access.

'Was in deep deficit with Michelle': Barack Obama admits White House years strained marriage

April 05, 2025 4:47 pm

Speaking during a candid conversation with Hamilton College President Steven Tepper on Thursday, Obama, 63, said, “I was in a deep deficit with my wife,” referring to the emotional and time cost of his presidency.

BARACK OBAMA PHOTOS

Top Frames: Barack Obama's sings at Ray Charles tribute, Hillary Clinton participates in CNN town hall

March 01, 2016 2:16 pm

Barack Obama sings at Ray Charles tribute in White House, Hillary Clinton participates in a CNN town hall style televised event.

Top Frames: Barack Obama at the podium, Pope Francis at the Paul VI hall

January 16, 2016 8:00 am

U.S. President Barack Obama (at podium) delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in Washington, Pope Francis (C) waves as he arrives to lead the weekly audience at the Paul VI hall at the Vatican.

Top quotes from Barack Obama's State of the Union address — 'US most powerful nation on Earth. Period.'

January 13, 2016 8:25 pm

All the talk of America’s economic decline is political hot air. So is all the rhetoric you hear about our enemies getting stronger and America getting weaker, said Obama.

Snowy Owl caught by traffic camera, Obama at CNN's townhall

January 09, 2016 8:00 am

A snowy owl is seen approaching a Canadian road network surveillance camera on Highway 40 on the West Island of Montreal.

Photos Of The Year: Vladimir Putin's workout, Mark Zuckerberg's daughter, Barack Obama's selfie

December 28, 2015 9:16 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin exercises in a gym, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla are seen with their daughter named Max, Barack Obama poses for a selfie.

Here's how the Obamas have decked up the White House for Christmas

December 03, 2015 4:23 pm

Ever wondered how the first family of the US celebrates Christmas? You may not be invited for the eggnog, but you can at least take a sneak peak at the decorations that adorn the White House this holiday season.

Top Frames: Mark Zuckerberg at IIT Delhi, Narendra Modi at India-Africa Summit

October 31, 2015 8:00 am

Narendra Modi arrives to meet 20 African leaders during the India-Africa Forum Summit 2015 in New Delhi. Mark Zuckerberg at IIT Townhall during an interaction with IIT students at Delhi.

Top Frames: Obama, Putin at UN General Assembly, Russia launch airstrikes in Syria

October 10, 2015 1:08 pm

Barack Obama extends his hand to Vladimir Putin during their meeting at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Russia on Wednesday (September 30) carried out its first airstrikes in Syria in what Russian President Vladimir Putin called a pre-emptive strike against the militants.

Top Frames: Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha, Modi's US tour, Pope Francis visits US

September 27, 2015 12:59 pm

Eid al-Adha marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage to the Mecca. The trip to Silicon Valley forms part of Narendra Modi’s visit to the US’ west coast – the first by an Indian prime minister in more than three decades. Pope Francis arrived Tuesday on the first visit of his life to the United States, bringing his humble manner and his “church of the poor” to a rich and powerful nation polarized over economic inequality, immigration and equal justice.

Top Frames: Flood in Japan, Obama honours Jhumpa Lahiri, BA fire in Vegas

September 12, 2015 8:00 am

Japan evacuated about 100,000 people from their homes, after rare torrential rains unleashed floods; President Barack Obama awards the 2014 National Humanities Medal to Jhumpa Lahiri; An engine on the British Airways plane caught fire before takeoff.

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