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== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
In 2016, Rowe was diagnosed with breast cancer unfortunately .
In 2016, Rowe was diagnosed with breast cancer unfortunately .

== After Jackson's death ==
Following Jackson's death on June 25, 2009, Rowe made statements through her attorney to deny a series of gossip reports, including reports that she was not the children's biological mother and that she was attempting to bargain her parental rights for money.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2009-07-17|title=Debbie Rowe Sics Her Lawyers on the New York Post over Report She Sold Her Kids - Michael Jackson - Gawker|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090717084212/http://gawker.com/5314640/debbie-rowe-sics-her-lawyers-on-the-new-york-post-over-report-she-sold-her-kids|access-date=2024-07-13|website=web.archive.org}}</ref>

In July 2009, she filed a lawsuit for [[Defamation]] and invasion of privacy against a source who handed over alleged private e-mails to the television entertainment news program ''Extra'', and on March 3, 2010, she was successful in the defamation lawsuit. She was awarded $27,000 in damages, although she had sought $500,000.

In August 2009, Rowe reached a settlement with [[Katherine Jackson]], the children's guardian, under which Rowe has rights to supervised visitations.

In April 2014, Rowe announced on [[Entertainment Tonight]] that she was engaged to music producer and former [[Neverland Ranch]] videographer Marc Schaffel, who worked with Jackson on his [[9/11]] charity single "[[What More Can I Give]]". Schaffel was the sole Jackson employee who was permitted access to visit Rowe following their divorce in 2000 and he assisted Rowe with her health problems.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 11:59, 13 July 2024

Deborah Jeanne "Debbie" Rowe (born December 6, 1958)[1] is an American nurse. She is known for her marriage to pop singer Michael Jackson, with whom she had two children. She lives in Palmdale, California.[2]

Early life

Rowe was born in Spokane, Washington. She is the daughter of Barbara Chilcutt and Gordon Rowe. Her father divorced her mother a few weeks before her second birthday. Rowe had a lonely childhood

Relationship with Michael Jackson

Rowe met Michael Jackson while working as a nurse in Dr. Arnold Klein's dermatology office, where Jackson was being treated for vitiligo.[3][4]

Rowe proposed to bear his children.[5] In an interview with Playboy, Lisa Marie said that she knew at the time that she and Jackson were married. She also knew that Rowe wanted to have his children and that Rowe had "a crush on him".[6]

After Michael's separation from Lisa Marie, Rowe became pregnant but suffered a miscarriage which devastated her. It was announced she was pregnant again in 1996. The two later married on November 14, 1996 at the Sheraton hotel in Sydney, Australia. Their son Prince Michael Jackson was born on February 13th, 1997. Rowe soon announced that she was pregnant with another child, their daughter Paris Michael-Katherine Jackson was born on April 3rd, 1998. Rowe soon filed for divorce in 1999 giving full custody of the children to Michael, after his death in 2009 Rowe tried to regain custody of the children.

Personal life

In 2016, Rowe was diagnosed with breast cancer unfortunately .

After Jackson's death

Following Jackson's death on June 25, 2009, Rowe made statements through her attorney to deny a series of gossip reports, including reports that she was not the children's biological mother and that she was attempting to bargain her parental rights for money.[7]

In July 2009, she filed a lawsuit for Defamation and invasion of privacy against a source who handed over alleged private e-mails to the television entertainment news program Extra, and on March 3, 2010, she was successful in the defamation lawsuit. She was awarded $27,000 in damages, although she had sought $500,000.

In August 2009, Rowe reached a settlement with Katherine Jackson, the children's guardian, under which Rowe has rights to supervised visitations.

In April 2014, Rowe announced on Entertainment Tonight that she was engaged to music producer and former Neverland Ranch videographer Marc Schaffel, who worked with Jackson on his 9/11 charity single "What More Can I Give". Schaffel was the sole Jackson employee who was permitted access to visit Rowe following their divorce in 2000 and he assisted Rowe with her health problems.

References

  1. "Debbie Rowe". nndb.com. 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-16.
  2. Debbie Rowe: I won't see Jackson's children again, WaToday.com.au, 2009-06-29
  3. Entertainment: Jackson to divorce again, BBC, 1999-10-08
  4. Schneider, Karen S. (1996-12-02). "What Friends Are for". People. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
  5. The Michael Jackson Interview: The Footage You Were Never Meant to See
  6. "Complete Lisa Marie Presley Playboy Interview". Playboy. 30 Jul 2003. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  7. "Debbie Rowe Sics Her Lawyers on the New York Post over Report She Sold Her Kids - Michael Jackson - Gawker". web.archive.org. 2009-07-17. Retrieved 2024-07-13.