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MICHELLE OBAMA

Name: Michelle Obama                                                             
Born: January 17, 1964 Chicago, Illinois                                         
                                                                                   
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama (born January 17, 1964)[1] is an American       
lawyer and the wife of Illinois senator Barack Obama, who is a candidate for the 
2008 Democratic Party nomination for United States President. She was born and   
raised on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois and then educated at Princeton     
University and Harvard Law School. She returned to Chicago after completing her   
formal education to work for the law firm Sidley Austin, on the staff of the     
Mayor of Chicago Richard M. Daley, and for the University of Chicago and the     
University of Chicago Hospitals. She is the sister of Craig Robinson.             
                                                                                   
She met Barack when he came to work for Sidley Austin. The Obamas live on         
Chicago's South Side in Cook County, Illinois, United States, choosing to remain 
in Chicago rather than moving to Washington, D.C.