Barack Obama posts the sweetest birthday message to his wife, Michelle

The former FLOTUS celebrated her 57th birthday with wishes from many famous faces

Michelle Obama
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Michelle Obama celebrated her 57th birthday on Sunday and was paid tribute to by various public figures, including her husband, Barack across social media. 

The ex-FLOTUS celebrated her birthday just days after opening up on Capitol Riots and calling for social media platforms to permanently ban Trump.

Michelle's husband, former President of the United States, Barack Obama, posted a beautiful throwback photo of Michelle on his Instagram, revealing his sweet nickname for his wife.  

Her husband captioned the photo: “Happy birthday to my love, my partner, and my best friend. Every moment with you is a blessing. Love you, Miche.”

Michelle also posted a photograph of herself on Instagram that thanked fans for their kind messages. In the photo, she posed with her natural hair and captioned the image, “Thank you all for the lovely birthday wishes! I know this past year has been difficult for us all on so many levels, so I just hope you all are taking care of yourselves and finding joy in the smallest moments. Love you all. 💕”

Various other celebrities posted on social media to celebrate Michelle’s big day. 

Ellen DeGeneres took to Twitter to post a selection of her best interview moments with Michelle Obama with the caption, “Happy birthday, @MichelleObama I miss you every single day.”

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The nice Vice President Kamala Harris, also took to Twitter to praise the former FLOTUS. Harris posted a photo of herself next to Michelle and wrote, “Happy birthday, Michelle Obama. Thank you for pouring every ounce of yourself into empowering the next generation of leaders. Our country, and myself, are better off because of you.”

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Viola Davis also took to Twitter to celebrate Michelle’s big day in a tweet where she called Michelle a ‘hero’. She wrote, "Happy, happiest of birthdays @MichelleObama! Thank you for your authenticity, beauty, courage, intelligence and loyalty. You're OUR hero, sis!! I hope to honor you and all you are in my portrayal of you! Love ya.” 

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The new Flotus, Dr. Jill Biden, also took to Twitter to celebrate Michelle Obama. Dr Biden simply wrote “Happy Birthday” as a caption to the image of the former and current FLOTUS.

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Comedy queen, Mindy Kaling, also took to social media to celebrate Michelle’s birthday with a satirical image of Kaling posed to look just like Michelle on the cover of her widely celebrated book Becoming. 

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Michelle shares her birthday with Betty White, who turned 99 yesterday. 

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