Marilyn Monroe
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==Norma Jean Mortensen== | ==Norma Jean Mortensen== | ||
− | She was born in | + | She was born in Los Angeles County Hospital, Los Angeles County, California on Jun 1, 1926 to Gladys Pearl Monroe. Who her father was is not clear. Gladys had been married to Martin Edward Mortensen and that is the father listed on Norma's birth certificate, but Martin and Gladys had been seperated for too much time prior to Norma's birth. |
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+ | She legally changed her name to "Marilyn Monroe". | ||
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+ | She died in her home in Brentwood, Los Angeles August 5, 1962. | ||
===Secondary sources=== | ===Secondary sources=== |