Michael Joseph Jackson (born August 29, 1958, Gary, Indiana; died June 25, 2009, Los Angeles, California), was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is widely regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century and one of the greatest entertainers of all time. He was also known for his philanthropy, charitable fundraising, and lifestyle, residing in a private amusement park he called "Neverland Ranch", as well as frequently becoming the focus of tabloid scrutiny. mehr Infos »
