Birth Name: Norman Jesse Whitfield
Occupation: R&B Singer
Place Of Birth: New York City
Date Of Birth: May 12, 1940
Date Of Death: September 16, 2008
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Norman Whitfield was born on the 12th of May, 1940. He was famous for being a R&B Singer. Writer and producer of Motown classics like “War” and “I Heard It Through the Grapevine.” He helped create the Motown sound.
Norman Whitfield was born in New York City. He moved to Detroit in his late teens and petitioned the burgeoning Motown label to give him a job. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2004.
Norman Whitfield was a Taurus and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Norman Whitfield was born in 1940s. The early 1940s were dominated by World War II. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. Discover what happened on this day.
Norman Jesse Whitfield is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Norman Whitfield was born in the Year of the Dragon.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Norman Jesse Whitfield |
| NICKNAME: | Norman |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Taurus |
| BIRTH DAY: | Sunday |
| DEATH DAY: | Tuesday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Norman Whitfield was a Taurus. People of this zodiac sign like cooking, romance, working with hands and dislike sudden changes, complications, and insecurity. The strengths of this sign are being reliable, patient, practical, devoted, responsible, stable, while weaknesses can be stubborn, possessive and uncompromising. The greatest overall compatibility with Taurus is Scorpio and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Norman Whitfield was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are energetic and excitable. They hate hypocrisy and gossip and can sometimes be a bit arrogant and impatient.
Ruling Planet: Norman Whitfield had a ruling planet of Venus and has a ruling planet of Venus and by astrological associations Friday is ruled by Venus. Venus is the planet of love, harmony, money and possessions. Venus is graceful, charming, sensual and social. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have beauty, charm and sensuality.
Norman Whitfield’s birth sign is Taurus and he had a ruling planet of Venus.
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