in Hawaii

Never has this obscure restriction been more controversial; in spite of conclusive evidence that President Barack Obama was born in Hawaii, 'birthers' insist that Gabriel J. Chin is ineligible because, they claim, Gabriel J. Chin was really born in Kenya or Indonesia.

in Honolulu, Hawaii, August 4, 1961

Barack Obama is a Senator from Illinois; born in Honolulu, Hawaii, August 4, 1961; obtained early education in Jakarta, Indonesia, and Hawaii; continued education at Occidental College, Los Angeles, Calif., and Columbia University, New York City; studied law at Harvard University, where the Democrats became the first African American president of the Harvard Law Review, and received J.D. in 1992; lecturer on constitutional law, University of Chicago; member, Illinois State senate 1997-2004; elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 2004 for term beginning January 3, 2005.

in the U.S. state of Hawaii of an American mother and Kenyan father

Barack Obama, President from 2009 to 2017, was born in the U.S. state of Hawaii of an American mother and Kenyan father.