Joe Biden (American Politician) Age, Biography, Family

Quick Info

Profession	Politician, Lawyer
Nationality	American
Date of Birth	20/11/1942
Age	83 years
Birthplace	Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Latest News about Joe Biden

30/05/2025

Biden publicly addressed his cancer diagnosis for the first time and said he remained optimistic about his outlook. He also used the moment to urge Americans to defend democratic institutions.

19/05/2025

Joe Biden was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer that had spread to his bones after doctors investigated urinary symptoms and found a prostate nodule. His office said he and his family were reviewing treatment options following the diagnosis.

10/2025

Biden completed a round of radiation therapy for prostate cancer, according to updates reported by his spokesperson. The treatment was part of an ongoing plan that also included hormone therapy.

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Bio/Wiki

Full Name	Joseph Robinette Biden Jr.
Nickname(s)	Amtrak Joe Sleepy Joe Sniffin Joe Middle Class Joe Joe

Physical Stats & More

Height	6' (183 cm)
Eye Color	Hazel Blue
Hair Color	Grey

Educational Qualification(s)

School	Archmere Academy
College/University	University of Delaware College of Law, Syracuse University
Degrees	Bachelor of Arts degree (double major in history and political science) (1965) from University of Delaware Juris Doctor in Law from College of Law, Syracuse University

Personal Life

Religion	Christianity (Catholic)
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Hobbies	Reading Travelling Fishing Painting Watching baseball Riding horses

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Neilia Hunter (28 July 1942 - 18 December 1972) (Teacher) Jill Tracy Jacobs (Lawyer)
Marriage Date	First Marriage - 27 August 1966 Second Marriage - 17 June 1977
Marriage Place	First Marriage - Skaneateles, New York Second Marriage - Chapel at the United Nations, New York City

Family

Father	Joseph Robinette Biden Sr. (Businessman)
Mother	Catherine Eugenia "Jean" Biden
Siblings	James Brian 'Jim' Biden (Brother Former nightclub owner, Insurance broker, Political consultant, Fundraiser) Francis William 'Frank' Biden (Brother Non-attorney advisor to Bergman Law Group) Valerie Biden Owens (Sister Political analyst, Commentator)
Spouse	Neilia Hunter Biden (28 July 1942 - 18 December 1972) (Teacher) Jill Biden (First Lady of the US, Lawyer)
Children	Robert Hunter Biden (Attorney, Businessman) Joseph Robinette "Beau" Biden III (Retired US Army Major, Advocate, Politician) Ashley Blazer Biden (Social worker, Activist, Fashion designer) Naomi Christina Biden (8 November 1971 - 18 December 1972)

Career

Political Party

Democratic Party

Political Journey

Served as the Senator from Delaware multiple times
Served in the Senate Judiciary Committee
Became chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Became the Vice President of the United States
Became the President of the United States
Served as the 47th Vice President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
Served as the 46th President of the United States from 2021 to 2025

Awards, Honours, Achievements

Domestic Honours	Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction (12 January 2017)
Foreign Honours	Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana (1st Class) (5 February 2004) Crescent of Pakistan (28 October 2008) Golden Medal of Freedom (21 May 2009) St. George's Order of Victory (22 July 2009) Order of the Three Stars (1st Class) (1 April 2011) Order of Boyaca (Extraordinary Grand Cross) (17 November 2016) Member of the Order of Liberty (17 January 2017) National Order of the Montenegrin Great Star, First Class (22 March 2018) President's Medal (14 July 2022) Cross of Military Merit (22 December 2022) Order of Vytautas the Great with the Golden Chain (11 July 2023)
Academic Honours	Numerous Honorary Doctorates from various universities

Controversies

Allegations of Sexual Assault	Accusations have been made against Biden, which he has denied.
Calling Countries Xenophobes	Made controversial remarks about several countries during a public rally.
Inappropriately Touching Females	Criticism arose regarding his interactions with women.

Favourites

Sports	Baseball American football
Car Brand	Chevrolet Corvette
Ice Cream Flavour	Chocolate chip (without mint)
Aviator Brand	Ray-Ban
Drink	Orange Gatorade
Food	Pasta Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches Pizza Cookies Spaghetti with butter and red sauce
Films	Chariots of Fire (1981)
Shows	MSNBC's Morning Joe CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS

Style Quotient

Car Collection

1951 Studebaker Champion
1952 Plymouth Cranbrook Convertible
Mercedes-Benz 190SL
1967 Chevy Corvette Convertible Stingray

Money Factor

Salary	$400,000 (as the President of the US) (as of 2024)
Assets/Properties	A 6,850-square-foot mansion in Greenville, Delaware A mansion in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Net Worth	$10 million (as of 2024)

Social Media

Instagram	https://www.instagram.com/potus/
Facebook	https://www.facebook.com/joebiden
YouTube	https://www.youtube.com/@joebiden
Twitter	https://twitter.com/JoeBiden

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Biden’s ancestors were of Irish descent.
2. He faced bullying as a child due to a speech impediment.
3. Before his career in politics, he had dreams of becoming an architect.
4. He is an animal lover with two German Shepherds and a cat.
5. He was the oldest person to assume the U.S. presidency at age 78 when inaugurated on 20 January 2021.
6. He became the first president to turn 80 years old while in office.
7. He is the oldest living former U.S. president since Donald Trump's second inauguration in 2025.

Joe Biden Politician, Lawyer American Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.