Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African-American president in United States history. Obama previously served as a U.S. senator representing Illinois from 2005 to 2008, as an Illinois state senator from 1997 to 2004, and as a community service organizer, civil rights lawyer, and university lecturer.

4 August 1961

Born on the same birth day (4 August): Alan Mulally • Albert M. Greenfield • Dennis Lehane • Dylan Sprouse • François Valéry • John August • John Henry Twachtman • Jon Knott • Kate Silverton • Leon Camier • Louis Vuitton (designer) • Meghan, Duchess of Sussex • Paul Reynolds (musician) • Steve House (climber)

Born in the same month (August 1961): Andrés Calamaro • Bruce Matthews (American football) • Craig Ehlo • Dawnn Lewis • Ian Pont • Jared Harris • John Key • Matt Johnson (singer) • Pete de Freitas • Susan Olsen • Timothy Geithner • V. B. Chandrasekhar • Walter Swinburn