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Katherine Jackson: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Katherine Jackson? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Katherine Esther Jackson (née Scruse; born May 4, 1930) is the matriarch of the Jackson family of entertainers that includes her children Michael and Janet Jackson. Michael dedicated his sixth studio album Thriller (1982) to her. Janet did the same with her fourth studio album Rhythm Nation 1814 (1989). In 1985, acknowledging the positive impact on her children's successful music careers, Essence magazine honored her as "Mother of the Year".

Quick facts about Katherine Jackson

  • Full name: Katherine Jackson
  • Born: 1930-05-04
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q238402

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Who is Katherine Jackson?

Katherine Esther Jackson (née Scruse; born May 4, 1930) is the matriarch of the Jackson family of entertainers that includes her children Michael and Janet Jackson.

What nationality is Katherine Jackson?

Katherine Jackson is United States.

When was Katherine Jackson born?

Katherine Jackson was born on 1930-05-04.

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