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Who is Donna Summer? Biography, gossip, facts?
Donna Summer (née LaDonna Adrian Gaines; December 31 1948 - May 17 2012) was an American singer and songwriter who gained prominence during the disco era of the late 1970s. A five-time Grammy Award winner Summer was the first artist to have three consecutive double albums reach number one on the United States Billboard chart and charted four number-one singles in the United States within a 13-month period.
When is Donna Summer's birthday?
Donna Summer was born on the , which was a Friday. Donna Summer's next birthday would be in 238 days (would be turning 77years old then).
How old would Donna Summer be today?
Today, Donna Summer would be 76 years old. To be more precise, Donna Summer would be 27746 days old or 665904 hours.
Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of Donna Summer? Is there a Donna Summer action figure?
We would think so. You can find a collection of items related to Donna Summer right here.
What was Donna Summer's zodiac sign?
Donna Summer's zodiac sign was Capricorn.
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The ruling planet of Capricorn is Saturn. Therefore, lucky days were Saturdays and lucky numbers were: 1, 4, 8, 10, 13, 17, 19, 22 and 26. Brown, Steel, Grey and Black were Donna Summer's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Capricorn include: Aspiring, Restrained, Firm, Dogged and Determined. Negative character traits could be: Shy, Pessimistic, Negative in thought and Awkward.Was Donna Summer gay or straight?
Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether Donna Summer was gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
11% of all voters think that Donna Summer was gay (homosexual), 56% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 33% like to think that Donna Summer was actually bisexual.
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Is Donna Summer still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Unfortunately no, Donna Summer is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.
Are there any photos of Donna Summer's hairstyle or shirtless?
Well, we don't have any of that kind, but here is a normal photo.
Photo by: Casablanca Records, License: PD US no notice, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Donna_Summer_1977.JPG
How old was Donna Summer when he/she died?
Donna Summer was 63 years old when he/she died.
When did Donna Summer die? How long ago was that?
Donna Summer died on the 17th of May 2012, which was a Thursday. The tragic death occurred 12 years ago.
Where was Donna Summer born?
Donna Summer was born in Boston, Massachusetts.
Did Donna Summer do drugs? Did Donna Summer smoke cigarettes or weed?
It is no secret that many celebrities have been caught with illegal drugs in the past. Some even openly admit their drug usuage. Do you think that Donna Summer did smoke cigarettes, weed or marijuhana? Or did Donna Summer do steroids, coke or even stronger drugs such as heroin? Tell us your opinion below. 7% of the voters think that Donna Summer did do drugs regularly, 67% assume that Donna Summer did take drugs recreationally and 27% are convinced that Donna Summer has never tried drugs before.
Where did Donna Summer die?
Donna Summer died in Florida, Naples, Florida.
What are other names for Donna Summer? Does Donna Summer have an alias?
Donna Summer is also know as Donna Gaines.
What bands was Donna Summer in? Which artists did Donna Summer work with?
There are a few bands and artists Donna Summer collaborated with, for example: Brooklyn Dreams (group) and Giorgio Moroder.
Which record label was Donna Summer signed to? What record labels was Donna Summer with in the past?
Donna Summer had record deals and affiliations with various record labels in the past. Some of the bigger labels include: Atlantic Records, Burgundy Records, Casablanca Records, Epic Records, Geffen Records, Giorgio Moroder, Mercury Records and Warner Music Group.
When did Donna Summer retire? When did Donna Summer end the active career?
Donna Summer retired in 2012, which is more than 13 years ago.
When did Donna Summer's career start? How long ago was that?
Donna Summer's career started in 1968. That is more than 57 years ago.
What kind of music did Donna Summer do? What genre was Donna Summer?
Donna Summer was known for a variety of different music styles. Genres Donna Summer is best known for are: Dance music, Disco, Pop music, Rhythm and blues and Rock music.
What was Donna Summer's real name?
Donna Summer's full given name was LaDonna Adrian Gaines.
Who are similar musical artists to Donna Summer?
Brian Maes, Jennifer Blakeman, Dehab Faytinga, Sarah Bates (singer) and Dodoly are musical artists that are similar to Donna Summer. Click on their names to check out their FAQs.
What is Donna Summer doing now?
As mentioned above, Donna Summer died 12 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about Donna Summer's life as well as your comments below.
What is Donna Summer's net worth in 2025? How much does Donna Summer earn?
According to various sources, Donna Summer's net worth has grown significantly in 2025. However, the numbers vary depending on the source. If you have current knowledge about Donna Summer's net worth, please feel free to share the information below.