Top 10 Facts
Marilyn Monroe
10: Hard to Work With
9: Playboy Bunny
8: Christian Scientist
. Marilyn became a Christian Scientist at the age of 18; later in her life she dabbled in alternative spiritualties, including Anthroposophy, the philosophy espoused by Rudolf Steiner. She converted to Judaism before her 1956 marriage to Arthur Miller.
7: 16 and Tied the Knot?
Before her marriages to Joe DiMaggio and Arthur Miller, Marilyn was married to James Dougherty. She was 16 when they tied the knot.
6: Marilyn's Death was Ruled as a "Probable Suicide"
5: Marilyn Made Ella Fitzgerald Famous
. Marilyn's intervention got Ella Fitzgerald her first major engagement at a Los Angeles nightclub.
4: Marilyn Didn't Like Diamonds
3: Marilyn had Plastic Surgery
It emerged recently that Marilyn Monroe had plastic surgery. Medical records, which were sold at auction for $25,600, indicated that she had work done on her chin and possibly on her nose.
2: She Had a Facial Hair Problem
1: Marilyn's Hero Was Abraham Lincoln
Cites
"50 Things You Didn't Know About Marilyn Monroe." 50 Things You Didn't Know About Marilyn Monroe. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Dec. 2014. (10-5)
"10 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT MARILYN MONROE YOU PROBABLY DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT." Beauty And Tips Magazine. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Dec. 2014.(4-1)