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1. www.britannica.com › facts › Marilyn-MonroeMarilyn Monroe Facts | Britannica

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   Marilyn Monroe was born on June 1, 1926. Is Marilyn Monroe married? Joe DiMaggio (1954–1955), Arthur Miller (1956–1961), James Dougherty (1942–1946) Photos.

2. www.historyextra.com › period › 20th-centuryMarilyn Monroe | The Rise And Decline Of A Hollywood Icon ...

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   May 3, 2022 · Marilyn Monroe's childhood. Before she was blonde Hollywood A-lister Marilyn Monroe, she was brunette Norma Jeane Mortenson. From her birth on 1 June 1926 to the age of 16, Norma was bounced to a dozen foster homes around California as her father was absent and her mentally unstable mother, Gladys, was habitually institutionalised so couldn’t provide for her daughter.

3. www.encyclopedia.com › marilyn-monroeMarilyn Monroe | Encyclopedia.com

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   May 29, 2018 · MONROE, Marilyn. ( b. 1 June 1926 in Los Angeles, California; d. 5 August 1962 in Brentwood, California), actress, model, and legendary sex symbol who, after reaching a career peak in the late 1950s, entered a downward spiral that culminated with her death by drug overdose.

4. www.pbs.org › wnet › americanmastersMarilyn Monroe’s life and career timeline - PBS

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   Jul 19, 2006 · Early Life. Born Norma Jeane Mortenson at Los Angeles General Hospital. 1926. Monroe's father's identity is unconfirmed; her mother is confined to asylums. She will spend her childhood in a series ...

5. www.elle.com › articles › g1666016 Beautiful Photos Of Marilyn Monroe - ELLE

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   Jun 2, 2016 · 20. Unknown//Getty Images. Posing for a portrait on the backlot of 20th Century-Fox in 1951 in Los Angeles. When it comes to Hollywood icons they don┬Æt get much bigger than Marilyn Monroe ...

6. www.si.edu › spotlight › marilyn-monroeMarilyn Monroe | Smithsonian Institution

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   Marilyn Monroe. Norma Jeane Baker, discovered working in a factory, became Marilyn Monroe when she signed her first movie contract in 1946. Known for her dramatic and comedic talents, Monroe remains one of Hollywood's most alluring icons. National Portrait Gallery Marilyn Monroe. National Portrait Gallery Marilyn Monroe.

7. www.bbc.co.uk › culture › articleWhy Marilyn Monroe is the world's most misunderstood icon - BBC

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   Sep 23, 2022 · Marilyn Monroe's life was one of extreme lows and extraordinary highs. Born Norma Jean Baker to a single, mentally ill mother who was unfit to take care of her, she was put in an orphanage and ...