Michelle Obama

Summary

Michelle Obama is a human^[1]. Born in Chicago^[2], she… she was born on January 17, 1964^[3]. She worked as a lawyer^[4], writer^[5], politician^[6], podcaster^[7], and jurist^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.33% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,302 views/month, #3,272 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Michelle Obama was born in Chicago^[2].
• Michelle Obama was born on January 17, 1964^[3].
• Michelle Obama's father was Fraser Robinson III^[10].
• Michelle Obama's mother was Marian Shields Robinson^[11].
• Michelle Obama was married to Q76^[12].
• A child of Michelle Obama was Malia Obama^[13].
• A child of Michelle Obama was Sasha Obama^[14].
• Michelle Obama held citizenship in United States^[15].
• English was Michelle Obama's native language^[16].
• Michelle Obama is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[17].
• Michelle Obama worked as a lawyer^[4].
• Michelle Obama worked as a writer^[5].
• Michelle Obama's professions included politician^[6].
• Michelle Obama worked as a podcaster^[7].
• Michelle Obama's professions included jurist^[8].
• Michelle Obama's professions included sociologist^[18].
• Michelle Obama held the position of attorney at law^[19].
• Michelle Obama held the position of board member^[20].
• Michelle Obama held the position of attorney at law^[21].
• Michelle Obama held the position of dean^[22].
• Michelle Obama held the position of vice president^[23].
• Michelle Obama held the position of board member^[24].
• Michelle Obama was employed by Princeton University^[25].
• Michelle Obama was educated at Woodlawn High School^[26].
• Michelle Obama's education included a stint at Livingston High School^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1964-01-17^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: c19b8adb-734e-4e2f-948b-f97e01741e79^[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Michelle Obama's place of birth was Chicago^[2]. She was born on January 17, 1964^[3]. Her father was Fraser Robinson III^[10]. Her mother was Marian Shields Robinson^[11]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[17]. English was her native language^[16].

Education

Educated at Woodlawn High School^[26], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1961^[34]; Livingston High School^[27], a high school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1953^[37]; and Marymount University^[38], a university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1950^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer^[4], writer^[5], politician^[6], podcaster^[7], jurist^[8], and sociologist^[18]. Among Michelle Obama's employers was Princeton University^[25]. Positions held include attorney at law^[19], a legal profession^[42]; board member^[20], a position^[43]; dean^[22], a corporate title^[44], founded in 0907^[45]; and vice president^[23], a position^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording^[47], a Grammy Awards^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1959^[50]; National Women's Hall of Fame^[51]; honorary degree from Spelman College^[52]; BBC 100 Women^[53]; and Women of the Year^[54].

Personal Life

Michelle Obama was married to Q76^[12]. Children include Malia Obama^[13], a film director^[55], b. 1998^[56], of United States^[57] and Sasha Obama^[14], a student^[58], b. 2001^[59], of United States^[60]. Religious affiliations include United Church of Christ^[61], a Christian denomination^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1957^[64], headquartered in Cleveland^[65] and Methodism^[66], a Christian denominational family^[67]. She was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[68].

Why It Matters

Michelle Obama ranks in the top 0.33% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,302 views/month, #3,272 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] She is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

Works attributed to her include Becoming^[71], a literary work^[72].

FAQs

Where was Michelle Obama born?

Michelle Obama's place of birth was Chicago^[2].

Who were Michelle Obama's parents?

Michelle Obama's father was Fraser Robinson III^[10]. Michelle Obama's mother was Marian Shields Robinson^[11].

Who was Michelle Obama married to?

Michelle Obama's spouses include Q76^[12].

What did Michelle Obama do for work?

Michelle Obama worked as lawyer^[4], writer^[5], politician^[6], podcaster^[7], and jurist^[8].

Where did Michelle Obama go to school?

Michelle Obama was educated at Woodlawn High School^[26], Livingston High School^[27], and Marymount University^[38].

What awards did Michelle Obama receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording^[47], National Women's Hall of Fame^[51], honorary degree from Spelman College^[52], and BBC 100 Women^[53].