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Barack Obama's paternal grandmother was Habiba Akuma Obama. She lived from 1918 to 2006 and died at the age of 88.

Barack Obama's maternal grandmother was Madelyn Dunham. She lived from October 26, 1922- November 2, 2008, and died of cancer. She was 86 when she died.

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She was 53 years old when she died ....... She died because Dr. Stanley Ann Dunham Soetoro (November 29, 1942 - November 7, 1995), known as Ann Dunham, and later as Ann Sutoro was an anthropologist who specialized in rural development. Born in Kansas, Dunham spent her teenage years in Mercer Island near Seattle, Washington, and much of her adult life in Hawaii. She is the mother of United States Senator and 2008 Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama

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She died of cancer, per reports in the Washington Post.

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she croaked at age 86, 2 days before barack was elected as first African American president

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When did Obama's mother die?

Barack Obama's mother died of cancer in Honolulu, Hawaii in December 1995; he was 34 years old at the time his mother lost her battle with cancer.


How old is Barack Obama's mother now?

She was born in 1942, and died in 1995. She was only 53 when she died of cancer.


After Obama's mother died who did he have to live with?

Obama had to live with his grandmother.


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Barack Obama's mother is deceased; she died of cancer in 1995 in Honolulu, Hawaii.


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She died from ovarian cancer in 1995; she was only 52 years old.


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No, his mother died of ovarian cancer.


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Stanley Ann Dunham was born on November 27, 1942 in Wichita, Kansas and died November 7, 1995 of ovarian cancer (shortly after the publication of Obama's book, Dreams from My Father).That made her a fairly young 53 when she died.