Michael Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana on August 29, 1958. He was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer and actor known as the "King of Pop". Michael Jackson married Lisa Marie Presley in 1994 and Deborah Janne Rowe in 1996, and had three children - Prince Michael Joseph Jackson 1, Paris Michael Katherine, and Blanket Jackson. He died in Los Angeles, California on June 25, 2009.