Prince Rogers Nelson was born in Minnesota on June 7, 1958. Winner of seven Grammy Awards, winner of an Oscar and a Golden Globe.

For many, he was an unsurpassed master of style, who embodied the image of a rebel and intellectual on stage. He left a mark on the history of music not only with his musical creativity, but also with his style and personality. He was an inspiration to many, and a role model to many. He is survived by his wife, four children and two grandchildren.