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Marvin Gaye

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Singer · United States

Date of birth
April 2, 1939
Died on April 1, 1984
Died at the age of 44
Would have turned 87 today

American R&B and soul singer (1939–1984)

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Marvin Gaye was a singer (United States). Marvin Gaye was born on April 2, 1939 in Washington, D.C.. Among other things, Marvin Gaye was known for What's Going On, Ain't No Mountain High Enough, and Let's Get It On.

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Facts about Marvin

Born
April 2, 1939 in Washington, D.C.
Died
April 1, 1984
Nationality
United States
Occupations
Singer, Pianist, Musician, Composer, and Singer-songwriter
Languages
English
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Wikipedia articles in 73 languages

Birthday

Date of birth
April 2, 1939
Born on a
Sunday
Zodiac sign
Aries

What makes Marvin Gaye unique

Generation
Silent Generation
In memory
Died at the age of 44
Today
Would have turned 87 today
  • Debut in 1967, the year Marvin Gaye turned 28.
  • First award in 1987, the year Marvin Gaye turned 48.

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