Barack Obama
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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) | ||||
| 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.
