2008. 12. 3. 19:26

Barack Obama was born in Hawaii on August 4th, 1961.

His father, Barack Obama Sr., was born and raised in a small village in Kenya. Barack's mother, Ann Dunham, grew up in small-town Kansas.



Barack Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on August 4 1961




Barack Obama Sr

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stanley Ann Dunham as a high school










His father, Barack Obama, Sr, came from Nyangoma-Kogelo, Kenya



His mother, Ann Dunham, hailed from Wichita, Kansas







Obama boy with toothless smile




His parents separated when he was two years old and later divorced


10 year old Barack with family at Christmas




His mother remarried, and the family moved to Indonesia in 1967


Maya Kassandra Soetoro-Ng is the half sister of presidential nominee Barack Obama. Maya Kassandra Soetoro-Ng was born in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Maya Soetoro-Ng was born to Lolo Soetoro, an Indonesian businessman, and Ann Dunham, a white American cultural anthropologist, who was also Barack Obama’s mother. Like her half-brother Barack Obama, Soetoro-Ng attended the private Punahou School.


Obama and Ann Dunham 's father






Ann Dunham and her parents




His mother remarried, and the family moved to Indonesia in 1967


Barack Obama attended schools in Jakarta until he was ten years old





Barack returned to Hawaii with his grandparents


Barack with grandparents




At his high school graduation, Barack Obama gets a hug from his grandmother Madelyn as his grandfather Stanley beams. His maternal grandparents raised Obama in Hawaii while his mother was living in Indonesia






Pan-African News Wire File Photos님이 촬영한 Sen. Barack Obama & Sarah Hussein Obama, his grandmother, during the visit to Nyongoma Kogelo village in Kenya. Obama, the leading Democratic presidential candidate, has given a major policy address on race in America..




Barack Obama and his grandmother Sarah Hussein Obama hangs in her home in the village of Nyagoma-Kogelo, western Kenya




He studied at Columbia University in New York, where he majored in political science



He then studied law at Harvard, and graduated in 1991



After Harvard Law School, Obama returned to Chicago, joined a small civil rights firm, ran a voter registration drive, and lectured on constitutional law at the University of Chicago Law School




He married Michelle Robinson in October 1992













Their daughters, Malia Ann and Natasha, were born in 1998 and 2001






He delivered the keynote address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention in Boston



He entered the US Senate on January 4 2005



He announced his intention to run for the 2008 in February 2007. After a lengthy battle with Hillary Clinton, he seized the Democratic nomination in June 2008



He formally accepted his party's nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado, on August 23

출처 :http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/uselection2008/democrats/2071443/Barack-Obama-a-life-in-pictures.html?image=17

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