2. Michael Jordan By Sharone M. Magee For InTech 3388

3. Early Childhood Born: February 17, 1963, in Brooklyn, N.Y. Siblings: 4 brothers and sisters Father: James R. Jordan Married: Juanita Jordan

4. Contributions to Society Founder of the James R. Jordan Boys and Girls Club and Family Life Center Supports many charities and camps including the Ronald McDonald Celebrity Classic

5. What Most People Dont Know About… Michael was that he was cut from the Laney High School Varsity Basketball Team in high school, he was part owner of the Washington Wizards, and that he was named, the Athlete of the century in 1998.

6. Achievements Member of NCAA Division I championship in 1982 at North Carolina Member of NBA Championship team in 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996,1997,1998 NBA Most Valuable Player in 1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998 Part owner of the Washington Wizzards.

7. Sources Internet WWW.Google.Com MSN Learning & Research