Music · born 1950Suzi Quatrosinger, bass guitarist, songwriter, actressThe leather-clad bass-playing rock star grew up in Detroit and Grosse Pointe and started out at 14 in the Pleasure Seekers, an all-girl band with her sisters.DETROIT / A living lexicon / ¼
Famous Detroiters
People who were born here, moved here or built their careers in Detroit: musicians, carmakers, athletes, writers, inventors, civil-rights leaders and a few notorious names. With their dates, their Detroit story and the places where they lived, worked and played, closed ones included.
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Clear filtersMusic · born 1950Suzi Quatrosinger, bass guitarist, songwriter, actressThe leather-clad bass-playing rock star grew up in Detroit and Grosse Pointe and started out at 14 in the Pleasure Seekers, an all-girl band with her sisters.
Religion · born 1945John M. QuinnCatholic Bishop of Winona–Rochester (2008–2022)Detroit-born priest who served parishes across metro Detroit and as an auxiliary bishop of Detroit before leading the Diocese of Winona–Rochester in Minnesota.The lexicon keeps growing. Every entry lists its sources at the bottom. Dates were checked against Wikidata and Wikipedia. The texts are our own.