# Joe Biden

_46th President of the United States (2021–2025)_

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Last updated: 2026-10-21

> Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. is an American retired politician who was the 46th president of the United States from 2021 to 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Delaware in the United States Senate from 1973 to 2009 and also served as the 47th vice president under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2017.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 20 November 1942 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279#P569))
- **Place of birth:** St. Mary's Hospital ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279#P19))
- **Citizenship:** United States ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; lawyer; university teacher; writer; diplomat; jurist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279#P106))
- **Political party:** Democratic Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279#P102))
- **Education:** Syracuse University; University of Delaware; Archmere Academy; Garden City Collegiate ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279#P69))
- **Spouse:** Neilia Hunter; Jill Biden ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279#P26))
- **Official website:** joebiden.com ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279#P856))
- **Positions held:** President of the United States (20 January 2021 – 20 January 2025); President-elect of the United States (7 November 2020 – 20 January 2021); Vice President of the United States (20 January 2009 – 20 January 2017); United States senator (3 January 2009 – 15 January 2009); United States senator (3 January 2007 – 3 January 2009); United States senator (3 January 2005 – 3 January 2007); United States senator (3 January 2003 – 3 January 2005); United States senator (3 January 2001 – 3 January 2003); United States senator (3 January 1999 – 3 January 2001); United States senator (3 January 1997 – 3 January 1999); United States senator (3 January 1995 – 3 January 1997); United States senator (3 January 1993 – 3 January 1995); United States senator (3 January 1991 – 3 January 1993); United States senator (3 January 1989 – 3 January 1991); United States senator (3 January 1987 – 3 January 1989); United States senator (3 January 1985 – 3 January 1987); United States senator (3 January 1983 – 3 January 1985); United States senator (3 January 1981 – 3 January 1983); United States senator (3 January 1979 – 3 January 1981); United States senator (3 January 1977 – 3 January 1979); United States senator (3 January 1975 – 3 January 1977); United States senator (3 January 1973 – 3 January 1975); council member (4 November 1970 – 8 November 1972) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279#P39))
- **Awards:** Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class; St. George's Order of Victory; Order of Liberty; Nishan-e-Pakistan; Hilal-e-Pakistan; Ellis Island Medal of Honor; Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class; Presidential Medal of Freedom; Grand Cross of the Order of Boyacá; Laetare Medal; Time 100; Cross of Military Merit; Walk of the Brave plaque; Grand Cross with collar of the Order of Vytautas the Great; Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279#P166))
- **X (Twitter):** JoeBiden ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279#P2002))
- **Facebook:** joebiden ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279#P2013))
- **Instagram:** joebiden ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279#P2003))
- **YouTube:** UCWNpXitY8eJ-ku6M-v25MKw ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279#P2397))

## Questions

**When was Joe Biden born?**  
Joe Biden was born on 20 November 1942 in St. Mary's Hospital.

**What positions has Joe Biden held?**  
Positions held by Joe Biden include: President of the United States (2021–2025); President-elect of the United States (2020–2021); Vice President of the United States (2009–2017); United States senator (2009–2009); United States senator (2007–2009).

**Where did Joe Biden study?**  
Joe Biden was educated at Syracuse University, University of Delaware, Archmere Academy, Garden City Collegiate.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Joe Biden](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Biden) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): जो बाइडेन](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8B_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q6279](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6279) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Joe Biden presidential portrait.jpg by Adam Schultz (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Joe_Biden_presidential_portrait.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

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