Berry Gordy Jr. is born 28 November 1929 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Founder of Motown.
His publishing company [l268020] was named after his three eldest children: Joy, Berry and Terry.
Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1988 (Non-Performer).
- Brother of
Fuller Gordy,
Esther Gordy Edwards,
Anna Gordy Gaye,
Loucye Gordy Wakefield,
George Gordy,
Gwen Gordy and
Robert Gordy- Ex-husband of
Thelma Coleman Gordy (1953-1959)
Sons:
Hazel G. Jackson,
Berry Gordy IV and
Terry Gordy- Ex-husband of
Raynoma Liles Gordy (1960-1964)
Son:
Kerry Gordy- With
Jeana Jackson had Sherry Gordy
- With Margaret Norton had
Kennedy Gordy - With
Diana Ross had
Rhonda Suzanne- With
Nancy Leiviska had
Gordy Stefan Kendal- Grandfather of
Gordy Skyler HustenNote: Berry Gordy was born Berry Gordy III, but is known professionally as Berry Gordy, Jr.