No, and he never has been. That is another of those internet myths. President Obama's mom did remarry and his stepfather was Lolo Soetoro. But Mr. Soetoro never adopted Barack, and Barack never changed his name. He may have been called Barry in high school, but he always used the last name of his biological father, Barack Obama Senior.
President Obama's father was also named Barack Obama. His Indonesian stepfather was Lolo Soetoro .
Obama's father was also named Barack Obama. His Indonesian stepfather was Lolo Soetoro.
Barack Obama's half sister is named Maya Soetoro-Ng. She is a history teacher.
Lolo Soetoro is not his sister. Lolo is the name of his adopted father.
His name was Lolo Soetoro, and he was from Indonesia.
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He had one biological father, Barack Obama Senior; and one step-father, Lolo Soetoro.
His step-father Lolo Soetoro was from Indonesia.
Barack Obama's mother married a man named Barack Obama who named their new baby Barack Obama. When he was about 2 years old his father left. His mother remarried a few years later to a man named Lolo Soetoro. At this point he started using the name Soetoro. Then when Obama was about 10 his mother divorced Lolo Soetoro. She eventually went back to using Obama as did her son Barack. That is why there is confusion about Barack Obama's name. Barack Obama is our President's true name.
His name was Barack Obama. And after his mom remarried, his name remained Barack Obama. There is a popular but false internet myth, spread by a group called the "birthers" (who believe President Obama was not born in the USA) that Barack Obama was adopted by his step-dad and became Barry Soetoro. Totally false, with no credible facts to support it. As numerous fact-checkers have noted, while Barack Obama got along well with his step-father, he was never adopted and did not change his name at any time.
She was divorced from Barack Obama Senior in 1964, and got remarried in 1967, to Lolo Soetoro.
Barack Obama is the only child of his parents but he has a half-sister, Maya Soetoro-Ng.