Marilyn Monroe

Playboy December 1953 Playmate of the Month

Dead

Born: 6/1/1926
Died: 8/5/1962
Age: 36
Cause of death: drug overdose (accidental/suicide/murdered?)

Full name: Norma Jeane Mortensen
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
Measurements: 36-23-36"
Other: Aka Norma Jeane Baker. Legally changed to Marilyn Monroe in 1956. Her official DOD is 8/6/1962, but it is almost universally accepted by her biographers that she actually died before midnight on 8/5.

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