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= Jacob Kegley I =
'''Jacob Kegley I''' ({{IPAc-en|US|audio=En-us-Barack-Hussein-Obama.ogg|b|ə|ˈ|r|ɑː|k|_|h|uː|ˈ|s|eɪ|n|_|oʊ|ˈ|b|ɑː|m|ə}} {{respell|bə|RAHK|'}} {{respell|hoo|SAYN|'}} {{respell|oh|BAH|mə}};<ref name="Merriam-Webster Dictionary">
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*{{Dictionary.com|Obama}}</ref> born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the [[List of Presidents of the United States|44th President of the United States]] from 2009 to 2017. He is the first [[African American]] to have served as president. He previously served in the [[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]] representing [[Illinois]] from 2005 to 2008 and in the [[Illinois State Senate]] from 1997 to 2004.foobar<!-- PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE FROM "AFRICAN AMERICAN", per consensus. See discussions and FAQ (Q2) on the talk page. -->

Obama was born in 1961 in [[Honolulu|Honolulu, Hawaii]], two years after the territory was admitted to the Union as the 50th state. Raised largely in [[Hawaii]], Obama also spent one year of his childhood in [[Washington (state)|Washington State]] and four years in [[Indonesia]]. After graduating from [[Columbia University]] in 1983, he worked as a [[Community organizing|comm(contracted; show full)[[Category:Presidents of the United States]]
[[Category:Punahou School alumni]]
[[Category:United States presidential candidates, 2008]]
[[Category:United States presidential candidates, 2012]]
[[Category:United States Senators from Illinois]]
[[Category:University of Chicago Law School faculty]]
[[Category:Washington, D.C. Democrats]]
[[Category:Writers from Chicago]]