Barack Obama Sr.

1934–1982 (age 48)

Biography

Barack Obama Sr. (1934-1982) was a Kenyan economist who pursued his studies with a belief in the power of education to transform lives and supported development initiatives with patient intelligence.

He remains in the hearts of those who knew him for his warmth, as well as for the way he balanced global perspectives with deep ties to Nyang'oma Kogelo.

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