Berry Gordy Jr.

January 8, 2024
Entrepreneur

Quick Facts

Berry Gordy Jr.
Full Name Berry Gordy Jr.
Occupation Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth Nov 28, 1929(1929-11-28)
Age 95
Birthplace Detroit
Country United States
Birth City Michigan
Horoscope Sagittarius

Berry Gordy Jr. Biography

Name Berry Gordy Jr.
Birthday Nov 28
Birth Year 1929
Place Of Birth Detroit
Home Town Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Spouse Grace Eaton , Ray Singleton , Thelma Coleman
Children(s) Rhonda Ross Kendrick, Redfoo, Hazel Gordy, Rockwell, Berry Gordy IV, Kerry Gordy, Sherry Gordy, Terry James Gordy

Berry Gordy Jr. is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on November 28, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Motown Records founder known for his production and songwriting work with The Supremes and Stevie Wonder. He also worked with The Jackson 5, The Four Tops, and Marvin Gaye.

He is distantly related to former U.S. president Jimmy Carter.

He was married to Thelma Coleman, Grace Eaton, and Ray Singleton and had a relationship with Diana Ross. He has a total of eight children.

Berry Gordy Jr. Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Entrepreneur
House Living in own house.

Berry Gordy Jr. is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Berry Gordy Jr. 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He dropped out of high school and trained to be a professional boxer.

He and his sister Gwen wrote “Reet Petite” and numerous other hit songs.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Berry Gordy Jr. Dating?

According to our records, Berry Gordy Jr. married to Grace Eaton , Ray Singleton , Thelma Coleman. As of December 1, 2023, Berry Gordy Jr.’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Berry Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Berry Gordy Jr. celebrates birthday on November 28 of every year.

What is Berry Gordy, Jr best known for?

Berry Gordy, also called Berry Gordy, Jr., (born November 28, 1929, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.), American businessman, founder of the Motown Record Corporation (1959), which became the most successful Black-owned music company in the United States.

How much did Berry Gordy sell Motown for?

Berry Gordy Jr., the former Detroit auto worker who built Motown Records into what was once the nation’s largest black-owned business, has sold the company for $61 million to MCA Inc. and Boston Ventures Limited Partnership, the companies announced Tuesday.

Did Berry Gordy and Diana Ross have a child together?

In 1965, she started a relationship with Motown chief Berry Gordy. It lasted several years, and she gave birth to their child, Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein , in 1971.

Who was Berry Gordy's first child?

Hazel Joy Gordy Berry’s eldest daughter Hazel married Jackson 5 singer Jermaine Jackson in 1973.

Why is it called Motown?

In 1959, not long after recording Robinson’s group, the Miracles, for New York-based End Records and establishing Jobete Publishing Company, Gordy began Motown Records ( its name derived from Detroit’s nickname, “Motor City” ).

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