Michael Jackson 10 Personal Facts, Bio, Wiki
American singer-songwriter Born: August 29, 1958, Gary, Indiana, United States Died: June 25, 2009, Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States Children: Paris Jackson, Prince Michael Jackson II, Prince Jackson Siblings: Janet Jackson, Randy Jackson, La Toya Jackson Spouse: Debbie Rowe (m. 1996–1999), Lisa Marie Presley (m. 1994–1996) Height: 1.75 m Birthday: August 29, 1958 (Virgo) Born In: Gary, Indiana, United States Nick Name: Wacko Jacko, The Gloved One Also Known As: Michael Joseph Jackson Died At Age: 50 Spouse/Ex-: Debbie Rowe (M. 1996; Div. 1999), Lisa Marie Presley (M. 1994; Div. 1996) Father: Joseph Jackson Mother: Katherine Jackson Siblings: Brandon Jackson, Jackie Jackson, Janet Jackson, Jermaine Jackson, La Toya Jackson, Marlon Jackson, Randy Jackson, Rebbie Jackson, Tito Jackson Children: Michael Joseph Jackson Jr., Paris Jackson, Prince Michael Jackson II Born Country: United States Height: 5’9″ (175 cm), 5’9″ Males Died On: June 25, 2009 Place Of Death: Los Angeles, California, United States Personality: ISFP Cause Of Death: Drug Overdose City: Gary, Indiana U.S. State: Indiana, African-American From Indiana Founder/Co-Founder: Heal The World Foundation
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Born in an African-American working class family, he was eighth of the ten children of the couple Joseph Walter “Joe” Jackson and Katherine Esther Scruse. While his father worked as a steel mill worker, his mother was a sincere Jehovah Witness. From a very young age, he was a music lover. Initially starting as a backup musician, he soon found his way as a lead singer in the family band, the Jackson 5. He married twice in his lifetime. His first marriage was with Lisa Marie Presley, the daughter of Elvis Presley, in 1994, but this union did not last long and the two divorced in 1996. He married his long-time friend Deborah Jeanne Rowe, a dermatology nurse, in 1997. The couple was blessed with two children, Michael Joseph Jackson Jr and Paris-Michael Katherine Jackson. The two separated in 1999. He had a third child, Prince Michael Jackson II, from a surrogate mother through artificial insemination. The King of Pop passed away unexpectedly following a cardiac arrest on June 25, 2009. His sudden and tragic death raised a global outburst of grief as millions mourned his death. A televised memorial was held on July 7, 2009, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. While 17,500 free tickets were issued to fans via lottery, an estimated 1 billion viewers watched the memorial on TV or online. Memorials were constructed and statues were unveiled all over the globe in the aftermath of his death. The Lunar Republic Society renamed a crater on the moon Michael Joseph Jackson in his honor. Michael Joseph Jackson was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the “King of Pop”, he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Over a four-decade career, his contributions to music, dance, and fashion, along with his publicized personal life, made him a global figure in popular culture. Jackson influenced artists across many music genres; through stage and video performances, he popularized complicated dance moves such as the moonwalk, to which he gave the name, as well as the robot.
