| Full Name |
Abraham Lincoln |
| Date of Birth |
12 February 1809 |
| Place of Birth |
Hodgenville, Kentucky, USA |
| Date of Death |
15 April 1865 |
| Place of Death |
Washington, D.C., USA |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
United States of America |
| Education |
Largely self-educated; brief formal schooling |
| Profession |
Lawyer, Politician, Statesman |
| Years of Activity |
1830s-1865 |
| Brief Information |
Abraham Lincoln served as the 16th President of the United States from 1861 to 1865. He led the country through the Civil War, preserving the Union and initiating the abolition of slavery. His presidency was marked by significant national division and his efforts to reunite the nation. |