Barack Obama
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'''Barack Hussein Obama II''' (August 4, 1961 - October 16, 2009) was the 44th President of the United States, and the first African-American to be elected to that office. He also served as the Junior Senator of Illinois. | '''Barack Hussein Obama II''' (August 4, 1961 - October 16, 2009) was the 44th President of the United States, and the first African-American to be elected to that office. He also served as the Junior Senator of Illinois. | ||
- | In 2009, he died in the [[Amtrak Crash | + | In 2009, he died in the [[Death of Barack Obama|Amtrak Crash]], and due to Joe Biden's resignation 3 days before, Speaker Magruder ascended to the Presidency. He was the first President to die in office since John F. Kennedy in 1963. |
[[Category:Democrats|Obama, Barack]] | [[Category:Democrats|Obama, Barack]] |
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44th President of the United States | ||||
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In Office: January 20, 2009 - October 16, 2009 Vice President: Joe Biden (2009) | ||||
Electoral District | {{{District}}} | |||
Preceded by | George W. Bush | |||
Succeeded by | Jack Magruder | |||
Born | August 4th, 1961 Honolulu, Hawaii | |||
Political Party | Democratic | |||
Spouse | Michelle Obama | |||
Religion | United Church of Christ |
Barack Hussein Obama II (August 4, 1961 - October 16, 2009) was the 44th President of the United States, and the first African-American to be elected to that office. He also served as the Junior Senator of Illinois.
In 2009, he died in the Amtrak Crash, and due to Joe Biden's resignation 3 days before, Speaker Magruder ascended to the Presidency. He was the first President to die in office since John F. Kennedy in 1963.