Famous People Trivia Question
Famous People Trivia Question
A music history question about Michael Jackson, his full name, the Jackson 5, and the King of Pop.
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What was Michael Jackson's middle name?
Correct Answer
Joseph

The correct answer is Joseph. Michael Jackson’s full name was Michael Joseph Jackson.

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Why Joseph Is the Correct Answer

Joseph is the answer. Born on August 29, 1958, in Gary, Indiana, his full birth name was Michael Joseph Jackson. The middle name was a direct family namesake, given in honour of his father, Joseph Jackson. While he used a shortened moniker throughout his public entertainment career, Joseph remained his official, legal middle name from birth.
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