Where and when was Madonna born?
Madonna was born at 7:05 AM at Bay City Mercy Hospital in Bay City, Michigan on August 16, 1958. Her family lived in Pontiac, Michigan at the time but were visiting with Madonna’s grandmother in Bay City when she decided to appear in the world. • What is Madonna’s Zodiac sign? Sun in Leo, Moon in Virgo. • Is Madonna really her true name? Yes, Madonna was named after her mother – Madonna Fortin. Her full birth name is ‘Madonna Louise Ciccone’. • How is Ciccone pronounced? CHEE-KOH-NEH • Isn’t Veronica part of her name? I’ve notice she puts the initials ML(V)C on some things. Not technically. Madonna was raised Catholic and picked Veronica as her confirmation name. • What about Esther? Madonna has chosen Esther as her kabbalistic/hebrew name, after the prominent heroine in the Hebrew scriptures. Should you call her Esther? No! She doesn’t want you to call her Esther. • Does Madonna have any nicknames? Nonnie, Maddy, Mo, Boy Toy, Mads, Madge, Material Girl, Veronica Electronica, Varla, Di
