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Madonna was born Madonna Louise Ciccone, on August 16, 1958. She was born and brought up in Michigan. Her mother died from breast cancer when Madonna was only five years old. Madonna was a straight-A student at High School, and was also a member of the school cheerleading team. She received a dance scholarship to the University of Michigan, and at the end of 1977, she moved to New York with the intention of pursuing a career in modern dance. One of Madonna's most-famous quotes from her earlier days is "I came here with $35 in my pocket," where she is referring to her move to New York. In 1...
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