Barack Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on August 4 1961
His father, Barack Obama, Sr, came from Nyangoma-Kogelo, Kenya
His mother, Ann Dunham, hailed from Wichita, Kansas
His parents separated when he was two years old and later divorced
His mother remarried, and the family moved to Indonesia in 1967
Barack Obama attended schools in Jakarta until he was ten years old
Barack returned to Hawaii with his grandparents
A photograph taken in 1987 of Barack Obama and his grandmother Sarah Hussein Obama hangs in her home in the village of Nyagoma-Kogelo, western Kenya
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He studied at Columbia University in New York, where he majored in political science