These Hollywood Celebrities Are Actually Related To Royalty

Published on April 1, 2019 By Chloe Draws

Barack Obama

Who can say that they are both presidential and royal? Well, the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama, can count himself as both! Scientists have claimed that he is the 9th cousin twice removed to the Queen.

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He owes this honor to his distant relative, King John of England. Now THAT’S impressive. Would you rather be a royal or a President? It’s a tough one, and Obama can say both.