President Barack Hussein Obama

President

Date of Birth: 04/08/1961
Place of Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii

Married to Michelle Obama with 2 children

Education: returned from Indonesia to Hawaii, winning a scholarship to Punahou, a prestigious prep school in Honalulu, 1971; Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1979-1982; Harvard Law School, 1988-91; Appointed the first African American President of the Harvard Law Review, Feb 1990;

Career: Begins working at Davis, Miner, Barnhill and Gallard, 1992; Publishes 'Dreams from My Father', 1995; Wins the Democratic nomination for the Illinois State Senate, 1996; elected to the US Senate, 2004; announces candidacy for Presidency of the US, Feb 2007; Becomes the first African American President of the United States, Nov 5th 2008