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5 days ago · Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jeane Mortenson in Los Angeles and later took her mother’s surname, Baker. Her mother was frequently confined in an asylum , and Norma Jeane was reared by 12 successive sets of foster parents and, for a time, in an orphanage.
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14 hours ago · Shakur was born in New York City to parents who were both political activists and Black Panther Party members. Raised by his mother, Afeni Shakur, he relocated to Baltimore in 1984 and to the San Francisco Bay Area in 1988.
2 days ago · Prince Rogers Nelson was born in Minneapolis on June 7, 1958, the son of jazz singer Mattie Della (née Shaw) and pianist and songwriter John Lewis Nelson. All four of his grandparents were from Louisiana.
2 days ago · Selena Quintanilla was born on April 16, 1971, in Lake Jackson, Texas. She was the youngest child of Marcella Ofelia Quintanilla (née Samora), who self-identified as being of Cherokee ancestry, and Abraham Quintanilla Jr., a Mexican American former musician.
3 days ago · Where was Diana, princess of Wales, born and raised? Diana was born at Park House, the home that her parents rented on Queen Elizabeth II ’s estate at Sandringham and where Diana’s childhood playmates were the queen’s younger sons, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward .
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- Diana was born at Park House, the home that her parents rented on Queen Elizabeth II’s estate at Sandringham and where Diana’s childhood playmates...
- Diana, princess of Wales, was the former consort (1981–96) of Charles, prince of Wales (later King Charles III); the mother of William (born 1982)...
- Diana, princess of Wales, was known for her charm and charisma and for using her celebrity status to aid charitable causes. Diana’s unprecedented p...
2 days ago · Kanye West (born June 8, 1977, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.) is an American producer, rapper, and fashion designer who parlayed his production success in the late 1990s and early 2000s into a career as a popular, critically acclaimed solo artist.
2 days ago · Steve Wonder's Life in Photos. "I give a lot of credit to the mothers of my children," Wonder told O, The Oprah Magazine in 2004. "They've raised the children well." Wonder also clarified that...