Full name: Abraham Lincoln

Born: February 12, 1809

Died: April 15, 1865

Burial site: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois

Parents: Thomas and Nancy Hanks Lincoln; Sarah Bush Johnston (stepmother)

Spouse: Mary Todd (1818-1882; m. 1842)

Children: Robert Todd (1843-1926); Edward Baker (1846-1850); William Wallace (1850-1862); Thomas "Tad" (1853-1871)

Religion: No formal affiliation

Education: No formal education

Occupation: Lawyer

Government positions: Illinois state legislator; U.S. representative from Illinois

Political party: Republican

Dates as president: March 4, 1861-March 4, 1865 (first term); March 4, 1865-April 15, 1865 (second term)

Age upon taking office: 52