Barack Obama Sr. Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Barack Obama Sr. Facts
| Full Name | Barack Obama Sr. |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | June 18, 1936 |
| Birth Place | Kenya |
| Age (in 2024) | 88 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Gemini |
| Occupation | Family Member |
Barack Obama Sr. Age & Birthday
Barack Obama Sr. is best known as Family Member who has born on June 18, 1936 in Kenya. Currently, Barack Obama Sr. is 88 years, 5 months and 27 days old. Barack Obama Sr. will celebrate 89th birthday on Wednesday, 18th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Barack Obama Sr. upcoming birthday.
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About
Father of former U.S. President Barack Obama who worked as a Kenyan senior governmental economist. He is the central figure of the memoir Dreams from My Father, written by President Obama.
Before Fame
Growing up in Kenya, he was chosen for a special program that sent him to the University of Hawaii. He then attended graduate school at Harvard, earned an Master's of Arts in Economics, and returned to Kenya in 1964.
Trivia
He was blacklisted in Kenya after conflicts with Kenyan President Jomo Kenyatta. He caused three serious car accidents in his life, the last which proved to be fatal.
Family Life
He and his first wife Kezia Obama had two children together. He and his second wife Stanley Ann Dunham met at the University of Hawaii where they had Barack Jr. together. He would have two more children with a third wife named Ruth, and another child with Jael Otieno.
Associated With
He received a scholarship in economics that offered education in the West to outstanding Kenyan students. The scholarship received financial backing from Sidney Poitier, Jackie Robinson and Harry Belafonte, among others.
Top Asked Questions about Barack Obama Sr.
How old is Barack Obama Sr. in 2024?
Barack Obama Sr. is 88 years old today.
When was Barack Obama Sr. born?
Barack Obama Sr. was born on June 18, 1936 in Kenya.
What is Barack Obama Sr. zodiac sign?
Barack Obama Sr. zodiac sign is Gemini.
What was Barack Obama Sr. best known for?
Barack Obama Sr. was best known as Family Member.
Fun Facts about Barack Obama Sr.'s Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Barack Obama Sr.'s birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Barack Obama Sr. was born on Thursday, 170th day / 25th week of 1936
- Barack Obama Sr. has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Barack Obama Sr. birthday is XVIII.VI.MCMXXXVI
- Barack Obama Sr.'s birthstone is Pearl
- Barack Obama Sr.'s birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
- Barack Obama Sr. age in year is 88 years old
- Barack Obama Sr. age in month is 1061 months old
- Barack Obama Sr. age in day is 32322 days old
- Barack Obama Sr. age in hour is 775728 hours old
- Barack Obama Sr. age in minute is 46543680 minutes old
- Barack Obama Sr. age in second is 2792620800 seconds old
- Next Barack Obama Sr. birthday is on Wednesday, June 18th 2025
- Barack Obama Sr. age in next birthday (2025) is 89 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about June 18, 1936 birthday
Historical Events on Barack Obama Sr. Birthday (June 18)
Below are historical events that coincided with Barack Obama Sr.'s birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1958 | Benjamin Britten's one-act opera Noye's Fludde premiered at the Aldeburgh Festival. |
| 1965 | Vietnam War: The United States Air Force uses B-52 bombers to attack guerrilla fighters in South Vietnam. |
| 1972 | Staines air disaster: One hundred eighteen people are killed when a BEA H.S. Trident crashes minutes after takeoff from London's Heathrow Airport. |
| 1979 | SALT II is signed by the United States and the Soviet Union. |
| 1981 | The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk, the first operational aircraft initially designed around stealth technology, makes its first flight. |
| 1982 | Italian banker Roberto Calvi's body is discovered hanging beneath Blackfriars Bridge in London, England. |
| 1983 | Space Shuttle program: STS-7, Astronaut Sally Ride becomes the first American woman in space. |
| 1983 | Mona Mahmudnizhad, together with nine other women of the Baháʼà Faith, is sentenced to death and hanged in Shiraz, Iran over her religious beliefs. |
| 1984 | A major clash between about 5,000 police and a similar number of miners takes place at Orgreave, South Yorkshire, during the 1984-85 UK miners' strike. |
| 1994 | The Troubles: Members of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) attack a crowded pub with assault rifles in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland. Six Catholic civilians are killed and five wounded. It was crowded with people watching the 1994 FIFA World Cup. |
| 1998 | Propair Flight 420 crashes near Montréal-Mirabel International Airport in Quebec, Canada, killing 11. |
| 2006 | The first Kazakh space satellite, KazSat-1 is launched. |
| 2007 | The Charleston Sofa Super Store fire happened in Charleston, South Carolina, killing nine firefighters. |
| 2009 | The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), a NASA robotic spacecraft is launched. |
| 2018 | An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes northern Osaka. |
| 1989 | The birth of Chris Harris Jr., American football player |
| 1990 | The birth of Luke Adam, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1990 | The birth of Sandra Izbașa, Romanian gymnast |
| 1990 | The birth of Derek Stepan, American ice hockey player |
| 1990 | The birth of Christian Taylor, American triple jumper |
| 1993 | The birth of Dennis Lloyd, Israeli musician, producer, singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist |
| 1994 | The birth of Sean McMahon, Australian rugby player |
| 1994 | The birth of Takeoff, American rapper (d. 2022) |
| 1995 | The birth of Maxim Kovtun, Russian figure skater |
| 1996 | The birth of Alen Halilović, Croatian footballer |
| 1996 | The birth of Niki Wories, Dutch figure skater |
| 1997 | The birth of Katharina Hobgarski, German tennis player |
| 1997 | The birth of Latrell Mitchell, Australian rugby league player |
| 1999 | The birth of Choi Ye-won, South Korean singer and actress |
| 1999 | The birth of Trippie Redd, American rapper |
| 2014 | The death of Johnny Mann, American singer-songwriter and conductor (b. 1928) |
| 2014 | The death of Claire Martin, Canadian author (b. 1914) |
| 2014 | The death of Vladimir Popovkin, Russian general (b. 1957) |
| 2014 | The death of Horace Silver, American pianist and composer (b. 1928) |
| 2015 | The death of Phil Austin, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1941) |
| 2015 | The death of Ralph J. Roberts, American businessman, co-founded Comcast (b. 1920) |
| 2015 | The death of Danny Villanueva, American football player and broadcaster, co-founded Univision (b. 1937) |
| 2015 | The death of Allen Weinstein, American historian and academic (b. 1937) |
| 2016 | The death of Jeppiaar, Indian educationist, founder and chancellor of Sathyabama University (b. 1931) |
| 2018 | The death of XXXTentacion, American rapper (b. 1998) |
| 2018 | The death of Big Van Vader (also known as Vader) American professional wrestler (b. 1955) |
| 2018 | The death of Jimmy Wopo, American rapper (b. 1997) |
| 2020 | The death of Vera Lynn, English singer who was the "Forces' Sweetheart" in World War II (b. 1917) |
| 2022 | The death of Uffe Ellemann-Jensen, Danish politician, minister of foreign affairs (b. 1941) |
| 2022 | The death of Adibah Noor, Malaysian actress, singer, master of ceremonies (b. 1970) |
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