in chronological order  |  Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) — also known as"T.R.";"Teddy";"The Colonel";"The Hero of San JuanHill";"The Rough Rider";"Trust-Buster";"The HappyWarrior";"The Bull Moose" —of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Oyster Bay,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,October27, 1858.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 21st District, 1882-84;delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1884,1900;Republican candidate formayorof New York City, N.Y., 1886; colonel in the U.S. Army during theSpanish-American War;Governor ofNew York, 1899-1901;VicePresident of the United States, 1901;Presidentof the United States, 1901-09; defeated (Progressive), 1912;candidate for Republican nomination for President,1916.ChristianReformed; laterEpiscopalian.Dutchancestry. Member,Freemasons;Moose;PhiBeta Kappa;DeltaKappa Epsilon;AlphaDelta Phi;UnionLeague.Received theMedalof Honor for leading a charge up San Juan Hill during battlethere, July 1, 1898. While campaigning for president in Milwaukee,Wis., on October 14, 1912, wasshotin the chest by John F. Schrank; despite the injury, he continued hisspeech for another hour and a half before seeking medical attention.AwardedNobel Peace Prize in 1906; elected to theHallof Fame for Great Americans in 1950.Died in Oyster Bay,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,January6, 1919 (age60 years, 71days).Interment atYoungsMemorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y.| |  Relatives: Sonof Theodore Roosevelt, Sr. and Martha (Bulloch) Roosevelt; brother ofAnna L. Roosevelt (who marriedWilliamSheffield Cowles (1846-1923)) andCorinneRoosevelt Robinson; married,October27, 1880, to Alice Hathaway Lee; married,December2, 1886, toEdithKermit Carow (first cousin once removed ofDanielPutnam Tyler); father ofAliceLee Roosevelt (who marriedNicholasLongworth) andTheodoreRoosevelt Jr.; nephew ofRobertBarnwell Roosevelt; uncle ofTheodoreDouglas Robinson,EleanorRoosevelt (who marriedFranklinDelano Roosevelt (1882-1945)),CorinneAlsop Cole andWilliamSheffield Cowles (1898-1986); grandnephew ofJamesI. Roosevelt; granduncle ofJamesRoosevelt,ElliottRoosevelt,CorinneAlsop Chubb,FranklinDelano Roosevelt Jr. andJohndeKoven Alsop; great-grandfather ofSusanRoosevelt (who marriedWilliamFloyd Weld); great-grandnephew ofWilliamBellinger Bulloch; second great-grandson ofArchibaldBulloch; second cousin twice removed ofPhilipDePeyster; second cousin thrice removed ofNicholasRoosevelt Jr.; third cousin twice removed ofMartinVan Buren; fourth cousin once removed ofFranklinDelano Roosevelt (1882-1945). | | | | Political family:Rooseveltfamily of New York City, New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Cross-reference:GiffordPinchot —DavidJ. Leahy —WilliamBarnes, Jr. —OliverD. Burden —WilliamJ. Youngs —GeorgeB. Cortelyou —MasonMitchell —FredericMacMaster —JohnGoodnow —WilliamLoeb, Jr. —AsaBird Gardiner | | | | Roosevelt counties inMont. andN.M. arenamed for him. | | | | Theminorplanet (asteroid)188693 Roosevelt (discovered 2005), isnamedfor him. | | | | Other politicians named for him:TheodoreBassett—TheodoreR. McKeldin—TedDalton—TheodoreR. Kupferman—TheodoreRoosevelt Britton, Jr. | | | | Personal motto: "Speak softly and carrya big stick." | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail —NobelLaureates | | | | Books about Theodore Roosevelt: JamesMacGregor Burns & Susan Dunn,TheThree Roosevelts: Patrician Leaders Who TransformedAmerica — H. W. Brands,T.R: The Last Romantic — Edmund Morris,TheodoreRex — Edmund Morris,TheRise of Theodore Roosevelt — John Morton Blum,TheRepublican Roosevelt — Richard D. White, Jr.,Rooseveltthe Reformer : Theodore Roosevelt as Civil Service Commissioner,1889-1895 — Frederick W. Marks III,Velveton Iron : The Diplomacy of Theodore Roosevelt — JamesChace,1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft and Debs : The Election that Changed theCountry — Patricia O'Toole,WhenTrumpets Call : Theodore Roosevelt After the WhiteHouse — Candice Millard,TheRiver of Doubt : Theodore Roosevelt's DarkestJourney — Lewis Einstein,Roosevelt: His Mind in Action — Rick Marshall,Bully!:The Life and Times of Theodore Roosevelt: Illustrated with More Than250 Vintage Political Cartoons — Mike Resnick, ed.,AlternatePresidents [anthology] | | | | Image source: American Monthly Reviewof Reviews, October 1901 |
 | Elihu Root (1845-1937) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Clinton,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,February15, 1845.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1883-85;delegateto New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1894;U.S.Secretary of War, 1899-1904; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New York,1904(TemporaryChair),1912;U.S.Secretary of State, 1905-09;U.S.Senator from New York, 1909-15;delegateto New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1915;candidate for Republican nomination for President,1916;delegateto New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.Member,UnionLeague;AmericanSociety for International Law;American BarAssociation;AmericanPhilosophical Society;AmericanAcademy of Arts and Sciences.Recipient of theNobel Peace Prize in 1912. Died, ofpneumonia,in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February7, 1937 (age91 years, 358days).Interment atHamiltonCollege Cemetery, Clinton, N.Y. |  | Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) — also known asThomas Woodrow Wilson;"Schoolmaster inPolitics" —of New Jersey. Born inStaunton,Va.,December28, 1856.Democrat.Universityprofessor;presidentof Princeton University, 1902-10;Governor ofNew Jersey, 1911-13;Presidentof the United States, 1913-21.Presbyterian.Member,PhiKappa Psi;PhiAlpha Delta.Recipient ofNobel Peace Prize in 1919; elected to theHallof Fame for Great Americans in 1950.Died inWashington,D.C.,February3, 1924 (age67 years, 37days).Entombed atWashingtonNational Cathedral, Washington, D.C.; statue erected 2011 atMain Railway Station, Prague, Czechia.| | Relatives: Sonof Rev. Joseph Ruggles Wilson and Janet 'Jessie' (Woodrow) Wilson;married,June 24,1885, toEllenLouise Axson; married,December18, 1915, toEdithBolling Galt; father of Eleanor Randolph Wilson (who marriedWilliamGibbs McAdoo); grandfather ofWoodrowWilson Sayre. | | | | Political family:Wilsonfamily of California and Virginia (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Cross-reference:WilliamC. Bullitt —BainbridgeColby —JosephE. Davies —JosephP. Tumulty —ThomasH. Birch —ByronR. Newton | | | | MountWoodrow Wilson, inFremontCounty andSubletteCounty, Wyoming, isnamed forhim. — Woodrow WilsonPlaza,in the Federal Triangle,Washington,D.C., is isnamed forhim. — WilsonDam(built 1924), on the Tennessee River inColbertandLauderdalecounties, Alabama, as well as the WilsonLakereservoir, which extends intoLawrencecounty, arenamed forhim. —RamblaPresidente Wilson, inMontevideo,Uruguay, isnamed forhim. | | | | Other politicians named for him:WoodrowW. Bean—WoodrowW. Jones—WoodrowW. Scott—TomWoodrow Payne—W.W. Dumas—WoodrowWilson Mann—WoodrowW. Lavender—WoodrowWilson Sayre—WoodrowW. Baird—WoodrowW. Mathna—WoodrowW. Hulme—WoodrowW. Kline—WoodrowW. McDonald—WoodrowW. Hollan—WoodrowW. Carter—WoodrowW. Ferguson—W.Wilson Goode—WoodrowWilson Storey—WoodrowW. Bean III | | | | Coins and currency: Hisportraitappeared on the U.S. $100,000 gold certificate, which was issuedin 1934-45 for cash transactions between banks. | | | | Campaign slogan (1916): "He kept us outof war." | | | | See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail —NobelLaureates | | | | Books about Woodrow Wilson: LouisAuchincloss,WoodrowWilson — Herbert Hoover,TheOrdeal of Woodrow Wilson — James Chace,1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft and Debs : The Election that Changed theCountry — John Milton Cooper,ReconsideringWoodrow Wilson: Progressivism, Internationalism, War, andPeace — A. Scott Berg,Wilson —Mike Resnick, ed.,AlternatePresidents [anthology] — Anne Schraff,WoodrowWilson (for young readers) | | | | Critical books about Woodrow Wilson:Jim Powell,Wilson'sWar : How Woodrow Wilson's Great Blunder Led to Hitler, Lenin,Stalin, and World War II | | | | Image source: American Monthly Reviewof Reviews, July 1902 |
| | Charles Gates Dawes (1865-1951) — also known asCharles G. Dawes;"ChargingCharlie" —of Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.; Evanston,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio,August27, 1865.Republican.Engineer;lawyer;banker;U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, 1898-1901; colonel in the U.S. Armyduring World War I;VicePresident of the United States, 1925-29; candidate for Republicannomination for President,1928;U.S. Ambassador toGreat Britain, 1929-31; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Illinois,1932,1936.AwardedNobel Peace Prize in 1925. Died in Evanston,CookCounty, Ill.,April23, 1951 (age85 years, 239days).Entombed atRosehillCemetery, Chicago, Ill.  | Frank Billings Kellogg (1856-1937) — also known asFrank B. Kellogg — of Rochester,OlmstedCounty, Minn.; St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.Born in Potsdam,St.Lawrence County, N.Y.,December22, 1856.Republican.Lawyer; lawpartner ofCushmanK. Davis; delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1904,1908;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Minnesota, 1904-12;U.S.Senator from Minnesota, 1917-23; defeated, 1922; U.S. AmbassadortoGreat Britain, 1923-25;U.S.Secretary of State, 1925-29; received theNobel PeacePrize in 1929.Member,American BarAssociation.Died in St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.,December21, 1937 (age80 years, 364days).Cremated;ashes interred atWashingtonNational Cathedral, Washington, D.C.  | Jane Addams (1860-1935) — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Cedarville,StephensonCounty, Ill.,September6, 1860.Progressive.Socialworker;sociologist;lecturer;woman suffrage activist; pacifist; delegate to Progressive NationalConvention from Illinois, 1912; Progressive candidate forPresidential Elector for Illinois,1924;received theNobel Peace Prize in 1931.Female.PresbyterianorUnitarian.Englishancestry.Lesbian. Member,PhiBeta Kappa;American CivilLiberties Union;Women'sInternational League for Peace and Freedom;NAACP.Died, fromcancer,in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,May 21,1935 (age74 years, 257days).Interment atCedarvilleCemetery, Cedarville, Ill. |  | Nicholas Murray Butler (1862-1947) — of Paterson,PassaicCounty, N.J.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Elizabeth,UnionCounty, N.J.,April 2,1862.Republican.Universityprofessor; alternate delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom New Jersey,1888;Presidentof Columbia University, 1901-45; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New York,1904,1912,1916,1920,1924,1928(speaker),1932;candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1912; candidate for Republicannomination for President,1920,1928;co-recipient ofNobel Peace Prize in 1931; elected (Wet)delegateto New York convention to ratify 21st amendment 1933, but did notserve;blindin his later years.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanPhilosophical Society;AmericanHistorical Association;PsiUpsilon;PhiBeta Kappa.Died, ofbronchio-pneumonia,in St. Luke'sHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,December7, 1947 (age85 years, 249days).Interment atCedarLawn Cemetery, Paterson, N.J.  | Cordell Hull (1871-1955) — also known as"Father of the UnitedNations" —of Carthage,SmithCounty, Tenn.Born in alogcabin at Olympus, Overton County (nowPickettCounty), Tenn.,October2, 1871.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofTennesseestate house of representatives, 1893-97; served in the U.S. Armyduring the Spanish-American War; circuit judge in Tennessee, 1903-07;U.S.Representative from Tennessee 4th District, 1907-21, 1923-31;defeated, 1920; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Tennessee, 1914-24;Chairmanof Democratic National Committee, 1921-24; candidate forDemocratic nomination for President,1928,1940,1944;U.S.Senator from Tennessee, 1931-33;U.S.Secretary of State, 1933-44; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Tennessee,1936.Baptist;laterEpiscopalian.Received theNobel Peace Prize in 1945. Died, ofheartdisease andsarcoidosis,atBethesdaNaval Hospital, Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,July 23,1955 (age83 years, 294days).Entombed atWashingtonNational Cathedral, Washington, D.C.| | Relatives: Sonof William Hull and Elizabeth (Riley) Hull. | | | | Cross-reference:ThomasK. Finletter | | | | Cordell HullDamon the Cumberland River, and its impoundment, Cordell HullLake,inSmithandJacksoncounties, Tennessee, arenamed forhim. — The Cordell HullStateOffice Building (built 1952-54), inNashville,Tennessee, isnamed forhim. — Cordell HullHighway,inBarrenandMonroecounties, Kentucky, isnamed forhim. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —NobelLaureates | | | | Books by Cordell Hull:TheMemoirs of Cordell Hull | | | | Books about Cordell Hull: JuliusWilliam Pratt,CordellHull, 1933-44 | | | | Image source: U.S. postage stamp(1963) |
| | | Glenn Theodore Seaborg (1912-1999) — also known asGlenn T. Seaborg;Glenn TeodorSjöberg —Born in Ishpeming,MarquetteCounty, Mich.,April19, 1912.Democrat.Physicalchemist;universityprofessor; received theNobel Prize in Chemistry, 1951;chair, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, 1961-71.Swedishancestry. Member,AlphaChi Sigma;AmericanChemical Society.Died in Lafayette,ContraCosta County, Calif.,February25, 1999 (age86 years, 312days).Cremated. | | George Catlett Marshall (1880-1959) — also known asGeorge C. Marshall — of Leesburg,LoudounCounty, Va.Born in Uniontown,FayetteCounty, Pa.,December31, 1880.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; general in the U.S. Armyduring World War II;U.S.Secretary of State, 1947-49;U.S.Secretary of Defense, 1950-51.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;KappaAlpha Order;Societyof the Cincinnati.Awarded theNobel Peace Prize in 1953. Died atWalterReed Army Medical Center,Washington,D.C.,October16, 1959 (age78 years, 289days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | Linus Carl Pauling (1901-1994) — also known asLinus Pauling — of California. Born in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,February28, 1901.Chemist;universityprofessor; candidate forU.S.Senator from California, 1962; received theNobel Prize inChemistry in 1954, theNobel Peace Prize in 1962, and theLeninPeace Prize in 1968-69.Unitarian;laterAtheist.Died, fromprostatecancer, in Big Sur,MontereyCounty, Calif.,August19, 1994 (age93 years, 172days).Cremated;ashes interred atOswego Pioneer Cemetery, Lake Oswego, Ore.  | Willard Frank Libby (1908-1980) — also known asWillard Libby — Born in Grand Valley,GarfieldCounty, Colo.,December17, 1908.Physicalchemist;universityprofessor; member, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, 1954; receivedtheNobel Prize in Chemistry in 1960, for leading the teamthat developed Carbon-14 dating.Member,AlphaChi Sigma.Died in Santa Monica,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,September8, 1980 (age71 years, 266days).Burial location unknown. | | Henry Alfred Kissinger (1923-2023) — also known asHenry A. Kissinger;Heinz AlfredKissinger —Born in Fürth,Germany,May27, 1923.Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;universityprofessor;U.S.Secretary of State, 1973-77.Jewish. Member,Council onForeign Relations;TrilateralCommission.Received theNobel Peace Prize in 1973; received thePresidentialMedal of Freedom in 1977.Died in Connecticut,November29, 2023 (age100 years,186 days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married,February6, 1949, to Anne Fleischer; married,March30, 1974, to Nancy Maginnes. | | | | Cross-reference:JohnH. Holdridge | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —NobelLaureates | | | | Books by Henry Kissinger:Yearsof Renewal (1999) —Yearsof Upheaval (1982) —AmericanForeign Policy (1974) —Diplomacy(1994) —NuclearWeapons and Foreign Policy (1957) —TheWhite House Years (1979) —AWorld Restored: Metternich, Castlereagh and the Problems of Peace,1812-22 (1957) | | | | Books about Henry Kissinger: WalterIsaacson,Kissinger:A Biography — Phyllis Schlafly,Kissingeron the Couch — Robert D. Sulzinger,HenryKissinger : Doctor of Diplomacy — Alistair Horne,Kissinger:1973, the Crucial Year | | | | Critical books about Henry Kissinger:Christopher Hitchens,TheTrial of Henry Kissinger |
| | James Earl Carter Jr. (1924-2024) — also known asJimmy Carter;"The Peanut";"Dasher";"Deacon" —of Plains,SumterCounty, Ga.Born in ahospital,at Plains,SumterCounty, Ga.,October1, 1924.Democrat. Member ofGeorgiastate senate, 1963-66;Governor ofGeorgia, 1971-75; defeated in primary, 1966;Presidentof the United States, 1977-81; defeated, 1980; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Georgia,1996,2000,2004,2008;speaker,1984,1988.Baptist.Member,AmericanLegion;Council onForeign Relations;PhiAlpha Delta;Lions.Received theNobel Peace Prize in 2002. Died in Plains,SumterCounty, Ga.,December29, 2024 (age100 years,89 days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: SonofJamesEarl Carter, Sr. and Lillian (Gordy) Carter; married,July 7,1946, toEleanorRosalynn Smith; father ofJohnWilliam Carter; first cousin ofHughAlton Carter, Sr.. | | | | Political family:Carterfamily of Plains, Georgia. | | | | Cross-reference:ClennonKing —ThomasA. Hutto —GriffinSmith —JaneF. Harman —PhilipH. Alston, Jr. | | | | See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —OurCampaignscandidate detail —NobelLaureates | | | | Books by Jimmy Carter:TurningPoint : A Candidate, a State, and a Nation Come of Age(1992) —AnHour Before Daylight : Memories of a Rural Boyhood(2001) —KeepingFaith : Memoirs of a President (1982) —Alwaysa Reckoning and Other Poems (1995) —TheBlood of Abraham: Insights into the Middle East(1993) —Everythingto Gain : Making the Most of the Rest of Your Life(1987) —AGovernment As Good As Its People (1977) —LivingFaith (1996) —Negotiation:The Alternative to Hostility (1984) —AnOutdoor Journal: Adventures and Reflections (1994) —Sourcesof Strength : Meditations on Scripture for a Living Faith(1997) —TheVirtues of Aging (1998) —WhyNot The Best? (1975) —WhiteHouse Diary (2010) —TalkingPeace : A Vision for the Next Generation (1993, for youngreaders) | | | | Books about Jimmy Carter: DouglasBrinkley,TheUnfinished Presidency : Jimmy Carter's Journey to the Nobel PeacePrize — Rod Troester,JimmyCarter as Peacemaker : A Post-Presidential Biography —Mike Resnick, ed.,AlternatePresidents [anthology] | | | | Critical books about Jimmy Carter:Nathan Miller,Star-SpangledMen : America's Ten Worst Presidents — Steven F.Hayward,TheReal Jimmy Carter : How Our Worst Ex-President Undermines AmericanForeign Policy, Coddles Dictators, and Created the Party of Clintonand Kerry — Bernard Goldberg,100People Who Are Screwing Up America (And Al Franken Is#37) |
 | Albert Arnold Gore Jr. (b. 1948) — also known asAl Gore;"Ozone Man";"Sundance" —of Carthage,SmithCounty, Tenn.Born inWashington,D.C.,March31, 1948.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war;U.S.Representative from Tennessee, 1977-85 (4th District 1977-83, 6thDistrict 1983-85);U.S.Senator from Tennessee, 1985-93; candidate for Democraticnomination for President,1988;VicePresident of the United States, 1993-2001; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Tennessee,1996,2000,2004,2008;candidate forPresidentof the United States, 2000.Baptist.Member,Jaycees;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;FarmBureau.Received theNobel Peace Prize in 2007 for his work on globalwarming.Still living as of 2025.| | Relatives: SonofAlbertArnold Gore and Pauline (LaFon) Gore; married,May 19,1970, toMaryElizabeth Aitcheson; second cousin of Mary Benton Gore (whomarriedGordonEvans Dean); second cousin once removed ofLouiseGore. | | | | Political family:Gorefamily of Carthage, Tennessee. | | | | Cross-reference:GoreVidal | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —OurCampaignscandidate detail —NobelLaureates | | | | Books by Al Gore:Earthin the Balance : Ecology and the Human Spirit(1993) | | | | Books about Al Gore: David Maraniss &Ellen Nakashima,ThePrince of Tennessee : The Rise of Al Gore — BillTurque,InventingAl Gore: A Biography — Bob Zelnick,Gore: A Political Life — Joseph Kaufman,TheWorld According to Al Gore : An A-to-Z Compilation of His Opinions,Positions, and Public Statements — Alexander Cockburn& Jeffrey St. Clair,AlGore : A User's Manual — Roger Simon,DividedWe Stand : How Al Gore Beat George Bush and Lost thePresidency — Scott Farris,AlmostPresident: The Men Who Lost the Race but Changed theNation — Rebecca Stefoff,AlGore : Vice President (for young readers) | | | | Critical books about Al Gore: BillSammon,AtAny Cost : How Al Gore Tried to Steal the Election —Bernard Goldberg,100People Who Are Screwing Up America (And Al Franken Is#37) | | | | Image source: Congressional PictorialDirectory, 105th Congress (1997) |
| | | Barack Hussein Obama Jr. (b. 1961) — also known asBarack Obama;"The Messiah";"Renegade";"The LoinKing" —of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu,HonoluluCounty, Hawaii,August4, 1961.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofIllinoisstate senate 13th District, 1997-2004; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Illinois,2004(speaker),2008;U.S.Senator from Illinois, 2005-08; resigned 2008;Presidentof the United States, 2009-17; received theNobel PeacePrize in 2009.UnitedChurch of Christ.Kenyanancestry.Still living as of 2025.| | Relatives: Sonof Barack Hussein Obama, Sr. and Stanley Ann (Dunham) Obama; married,October18, 1992, toMichelleLaVaughn Robinson. | | | | Cross-reference:JoeWilson —PhilipJ. Berg —RodBlagojevich —TimothyW. Jones | | | | Barack ObamaElementarySchool (formerly J.E.B. Stuart Elementary School; renamed 2018),inRichmond,Virginia, isnamed forhim. —AvingudaBarack Obama, inNáquera,Spain, isnamed forhim. — Barack ObamaDrive,inDares Salaam, Tanzania, isnamed forhim. —MountObama (now and previously Boggy Peak), in the Shekerley Mountains,Antigua,wasnamed forhim from 2009 to 2016. | | | | Campaign slogan (2008): "Yes WeCan!" | | | | Campaign slogan (2008): "Change We CanBelieve In." | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —OurCampaignscandidate detail —NobelLaureates | | | | Books by Barack Obama:Dreamsfrom My Father : A Story of Race and Inheritance(2004) —TheAudacity of Hope : Thoughts on Reclaimig the American Dream(2006) | | | | Books about Barack Obama: SteveDougherty,Hopesand Dreams: The Story of Barack Obama — David Mendell,Obama:From Promise to Power — John K. Wilson,BarackObama: This Improbable Quest — Shelby Steele,ABound Man: Why We Are Excited About Obama and Why He Can'tWin — Joseph Vogel,TheObama Movement: Why Barack Obama Speaks to America'sYouth — Jodi Kantor,TheObamas — David Maraniss,BarackObama: The Making of the Man — Jonathan Alter,ThePromise: President Obama, Year One — Pete Souza,TheRise of Barack Obama — Jonathan Alter,TheCenter Holds: Obama and His Enemies — Chuck Todd,TheStranger: Barack Obama in the White House | | | | Critical books about Barack Obama:Webster Griffin Tarpley,Obama- The Postmodern Coup: Making of a ManchurianCandidate — Gordon Heslop,TheHope of Audacity: Barack Obama, A Bad Choice — EdwardKlein,TheAmateur: Barack Obama in the White House — MichelleMalkin,Cultureof Corruption: Obama and His Team of Tax Cheats, Crooks, andCronies — David Limbaugh,TheGreat Destroyer: Barack Obama's War on the Republic —David Limbaugh,CrimesAgainst Liberty: An Indictment of President BarackObama — Dinesh D'Souza,TheRoots of Obama's Rage — David Freddoso,GangsterGovernment: Barack Obama and the New WashingtonThugocracy — Stanley Kurtz,Radical-in-Chief:Barack Obama and the Untold Story of AmericanSocialism — Jerome R. Corsi,TheObama Nation: Leftist Politics and the Cult ofPersonality — Jack Cashill,DeconstructingObama: The Life, Loves, and Letters of America's First PostmodernPresident — Kate Obenshain,Divider-in-Chief:The Fraud of Hope and Change — Dinesh D'Souza,Obama'sAmerica: Unmaking the American Dream — Dinesh D'Souza,TheRoots of Obama's Rage — Phyllis Schlafly & GeorgeNeumayr,NoHigher Power: Obama's War on Religious Freedom |
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