Madelyn Dunham

About

Maternal grandmother of United States President Barack Obama. She raised him from age 10 in their apartment in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Before Fame

She was an honor roll student who married her husband Stanley on the night of her senior prom.

Trivia

She died on November 2, 2008, five days before her grandson was elected President.

Family Life

She had one daughter named Ann.

Associated With

She was a crucial figure in the upbringing of her grandson, President Barack Obama.