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	Diana became romantically involved with Motown CEO [[Wikipedia:Berry Gordy\|Berry Gordy]] in 1965. The relationship lasted several years, resulting in the birth of Ross's eldest child, [[Wikipedia:Rhonda Ross Kendrick\|Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein]], in August 1971. Two months into her pregnancy with Rhonda, in January 1971, Ross married music executive [[Wikipedia:Robert Ellis Silberstein\|Robert Ellis Silberstein]],<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|title=LISTEN: 15 songs showcasing Diana Ross as she celebrates her 70th \|publisher=Globalnews.ca \|date=March 26, 2014 \|accessdate=July 15, 2015 \|archivedate=July 15, 2015 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715205253/http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> who raised Rhonda as his own daughter, despite knowing her true paternity. Ross told Rhonda that Gordy was her biological father when Rhonda was 13 years old. Beforehand, Rhonda referred to Gordy as "Uncle B.B."		Diana became romantically involved with Motown CEO [[Wikipedia:Berry Gordy\|Berry Gordy]] in 1965. The relationship lasted several years, resulting in the birth of Ross's eldest child, [[Wikipedia:Rhonda Ross Kendrick\|Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein]], in August 1971. Two months into her pregnancy with Rhonda, in January 1971, Ross married music executive [[Wikipedia:Robert Ellis Silberstein\|Robert Ellis Silberstein]],<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|title=LISTEN: 15 songs showcasing Diana Ross as she celebrates her 70th \|publisher=Globalnews.ca \|date=March 26, 2014 \|accessdate=July 15, 2015 \|archivedate=July 15, 2015 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715205253/http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> who raised Rhonda as his own daughter, despite knowing her true paternity. Ross told Rhonda that Gordy was her biological father when Rhonda was 13 years old. Beforehand, Rhonda referred to Gordy as "Uncle B.B."

	Ross has two daughters with Silberstein, actress [[Tracee Ellis Ross]] (of both the UPN TV series ''Girlfriends'' and the ABC-TV series ''Black-ish'' fame) and Chudney Lane Silberstein, born in 1972 and 1975, respectively.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|title=Mr. & Mrs. Diana Ross?\|accessdate=September 1, 2014\|date=January 26, 1976\|work=People\|first=Robert\|last=Windeler\|~~archive-date~~=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121403/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross and Silberstein divorced in 1977.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|title=Showbiz Wiz\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 15, 1979\|work=People\|first=Kristin\|last=McMurran\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121401/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>		Ross has two daughters with Silberstein, actress [[Tracee Ellis Ross]] (of both the UPN TV series ''Girlfriends'' and the ABC-TV series ''Black-ish'' fame) and Chudney Lane Silberstein, born in 1972 and 1975, respectively.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|title=Mr. & Mrs. Diana Ross?\|accessdate=September 1, 2014\|date=January 26, 1976\|work=People\|first=Robert\|last=Windeler\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121403/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross and Silberstein divorced in 1977.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|title=Showbiz Wiz\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 15, 1979\|work=People\|first=Kristin\|last=McMurran\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121401/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>

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	Ross has been married twice and has five children.		Ross has been married twice and has five children.

	~~Ross~~ became romantically involved with Motown CEO [[Wikipedia:Berry Gordy\|Berry Gordy]] in 1965. The relationship lasted several years, resulting in the birth of Ross's eldest child, [[Wikipedia:Rhonda Ross Kendrick\|Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein]], in August 1971. Two months into her pregnancy with Rhonda, in January 1971, Ross married music executive [[Wikipedia:Robert Ellis Silberstein\|Robert Ellis Silberstein]],<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|title=LISTEN: 15 songs showcasing Diana Ross as she celebrates her 70th \|publisher=Globalnews.ca \|date=March 26, 2014 \|accessdate=July 15, 2015 \|archivedate=July 15, 2015 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715205253/http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> who raised Rhonda as his own daughter, despite knowing her true paternity. Ross told Rhonda that Gordy was her biological father when Rhonda was 13 years old. Beforehand, Rhonda referred to Gordy as "Uncle B.B."		Diana became romantically involved with Motown CEO [[Wikipedia:Berry Gordy\|Berry Gordy]] in 1965. The relationship lasted several years, resulting in the birth of Ross's eldest child, [[Wikipedia:Rhonda Ross Kendrick\|Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein]], in August 1971. Two months into her pregnancy with Rhonda, in January 1971, Ross married music executive [[Wikipedia:Robert Ellis Silberstein\|Robert Ellis Silberstein]],<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|title=LISTEN: 15 songs showcasing Diana Ross as she celebrates her 70th \|publisher=Globalnews.ca \|date=March 26, 2014 \|accessdate=July 15, 2015 \|archivedate=July 15, 2015 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715205253/http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> who raised Rhonda as his own daughter, despite knowing her true paternity. Ross told Rhonda that Gordy was her biological father when Rhonda was 13 years old. Beforehand, Rhonda referred to Gordy as "Uncle B.B."
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	Ross has two daughters with Silberstein, actress [[Tracee Ellis Ross]] (of both the UPN TV series ''Girlfriends'' and the ABC-TV series ''Black-ish'' fame) and Chudney Lane Silberstein, born in 1972 and 1975, respectively.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|title=Mr. & Mrs. Diana Ross?\|~~access-date~~=September 1, 2014\|date=January 26, 1976\|work=People\|first=Robert\|last=Windeler\|archive-date=September 3, 2014\|~~archive-url~~=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121403/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross and Silberstein divorced in 1977.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|title=Showbiz Wiz\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 15, 1979\|work=People\|first=Kristin\|last=McMurran\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121401/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>		Ross has two daughters with Silberstein, actress [[Tracee Ellis Ross]] (of both the UPN TV series ''Girlfriends'' and the ABC-TV series ''Black-ish'' fame) and Chudney Lane Silberstein, born in 1972 and 1975, respectively.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|title=Mr. & Mrs. Diana Ross?\|accessdate=September 1, 2014\|date=January 26, 1976\|work=People\|first=Robert\|last=Windeler\|archive-date=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121403/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross and Silberstein divorced in 1977.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|title=Showbiz Wiz\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 15, 1979\|work=People\|first=Kristin\|last=McMurran\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121401/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>

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	Ross became romantically involved with Motown CEO [[Wikipedia:Berry Gordy\|Berry Gordy]] in 1965. The relationship lasted several years, resulting in the birth of Ross's eldest child, [[Wikipedia:Rhonda Ross Kendrick\|Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein]], in August 1971. Two months into her pregnancy with Rhonda, in January 1971, Ross married music executive [[Wikipedia:Robert Ellis Silberstein\|Robert Ellis Silberstein]],<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|title=LISTEN: 15 songs showcasing Diana Ross as she celebrates her 70th \|publisher=Globalnews.ca \|date=March 26, 2014 \|accessdate=July 15, 2015 \|archivedate=July 15, 2015 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715205253/http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> who raised Rhonda as his own daughter, despite knowing her true paternity. Ross told Rhonda that Gordy was her biological father when Rhonda was 13 years old. Beforehand, Rhonda referred to Gordy as "Uncle B.B."		Ross became romantically involved with Motown CEO [[Wikipedia:Berry Gordy\|Berry Gordy]] in 1965. The relationship lasted several years, resulting in the birth of Ross's eldest child, [[Wikipedia:Rhonda Ross Kendrick\|Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein]], in August 1971. Two months into her pregnancy with Rhonda, in January 1971, Ross married music executive [[Wikipedia:Robert Ellis Silberstein\|Robert Ellis Silberstein]],<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|title=LISTEN: 15 songs showcasing Diana Ross as she celebrates her 70th \|publisher=Globalnews.ca \|date=March 26, 2014 \|accessdate=July 15, 2015 \|archivedate=July 15, 2015 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715205253/http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> who raised Rhonda as his own daughter, despite knowing her true paternity. Ross told Rhonda that Gordy was her biological father when Rhonda was 13 years old. Beforehand, Rhonda referred to Gordy as "Uncle B.B."
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	Ross has two daughters with Silberstein, [[Tracee Ellis Ross]] and Chudney Lane Silberstein, born in 1972 and 1975, respectively.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|title=Mr. & Mrs. Diana Ross?\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 26, 1976\|work=People\|first=Robert\|last=Windeler\|archive-date=September 3, 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121403/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross and Silberstein divorced in 1977.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|title=Showbiz Wiz\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 15, 1979\|work=People\|first=Kristin\|last=McMurran\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121401/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>		Ross has two daughters with Silberstein, actress [[Tracee Ellis Ross]] (of both the UPN TV series ''Girlfriends'' and the ABC-TV series ''Black-ish'' fame) and Chudney Lane Silberstein, born in 1972 and 1975, respectively.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|title=Mr. & Mrs. Diana Ross?\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 26, 1976\|work=People\|first=Robert\|last=Windeler\|archive-date=September 3, 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121403/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross and Silberstein divorced in 1977.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|title=Showbiz Wiz\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 15, 1979\|work=People\|first=Kristin\|last=McMurran\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121401/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>


	Ross met her second husband, Norwegian shipping magnate [[Wikipedia:Arne Næss Jr.\|Arne Næss Jr]], in 1985, and married him the following year. She became stepmother to his three elder children; Katinka, Christoffer, and folk singer [[Leona Naess]]. They have two sons together: Ross Arne (born in 1987) and [[Wikipedia:Evan Ross\|Evan Olav]] (born in 1988). Ross and Næss divorced in 2000, after press reports revealed that Næss had fathered a child with another woman in Norway.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-16/features/0411160071_1_diana-ross-mix-of-older-fans-jail-time\|title=A 'suburban mom': Diana Ross at 60\|accessdate=September 1, 2014\|date=November 16, 2004\|work=Chicago Tribune\|first=Allison\|last=Stewart\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903122756/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-16/features/0411160071_1_diana-ross-mix-of-older-fans-jail-time\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross considers Næss the love of her life.<ref name="Oprah25-93"> "Supreme Icon Diana Ross, Her 5 Children and Show-Stopping Performance" episode, The Oprah Winfrey Show, February 25, 2011, Season 25, episode #93.</ref> Næss fell to his death in a South African mountain climbing accident in 2004.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3395831.stm\|title=Ross' ex-husband fell to his death\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 14, 2004\|work=BBC (BBC.com)\|archivedate=November 29, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129134810/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3395831.stm\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross remains close with her three ex-stepchildren.		Ross met her second husband, Norwegian shipping magnate [[Wikipedia:Arne Næss Jr.\|Arne Næss Jr]], in 1985, and married him the following year. She became stepmother to his three elder children; Katinka, Christoffer, and folk singer [[Leona Naess]]. They have two sons together: Ross Arne (born in 1987) and [[Wikipedia:Evan Ross\|Evan Olav]] (born in 1988). Ross and Næss divorced in 2000, after press reports revealed that Næss had fathered a child with another woman in Norway.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-16/features/0411160071_1_diana-ross-mix-of-older-fans-jail-time\|title=A 'suburban mom': Diana Ross at 60\|accessdate=September 1, 2014\|date=November 16, 2004\|work=Chicago Tribune\|first=Allison\|last=Stewart\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903122756/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-16/features/0411160071_1_diana-ross-mix-of-older-fans-jail-time\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross considers Næss the love of her life.<ref name="Oprah25-93"> "Supreme Icon Diana Ross, Her 5 Children and Show-Stopping Performance" episode, The Oprah Winfrey Show, February 25, 2011, Season 25, episode #93.</ref> Næss fell to his death in a South African mountain climbing accident in 2004.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3395831.stm\|title=Ross' ex-husband fell to his death\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 14, 2004\|work=BBC (BBC.com)\|archivedate=November 29, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129134810/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3395831.stm\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross remains close with her three ex-stepchildren.

	==References==		==References==
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	Ross became romantically involved with Motown CEO [[Wikipedia:Berry Gordy\|Berry Gordy]] in 1965. The relationship lasted several years, resulting in the birth of Ross's eldest child, [[Wikipedia:Rhonda Ross Kendrick\|Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein]], in August 1971. Two months into her pregnancy with Rhonda, in January 1971, Ross married music executive [[Wikipedia:Robert Ellis Silberstein\|Robert Ellis Silberstein]],<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|title=LISTEN: 15 songs showcasing Diana Ross as she celebrates her 70th \|publisher=Globalnews.ca \|date=March 26, 2014 \|accessdate=July 15, 2015 \|archivedate=July 15, 2015 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715205253/http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> who raised Rhonda as his own daughter, despite knowing her true paternity. Ross told Rhonda that Gordy was her biological father when Rhonda was 13 years old. Beforehand, Rhonda referred to Gordy as "Uncle B.B."		Ross became romantically involved with Motown CEO [[Wikipedia:Berry Gordy\|Berry Gordy]] in 1965. The relationship lasted several years, resulting in the birth of Ross's eldest child, [[Wikipedia:Rhonda Ross Kendrick\|Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein]], in August 1971. Two months into her pregnancy with Rhonda, in January 1971, Ross married music executive [[Wikipedia:Robert Ellis Silberstein\|Robert Ellis Silberstein]],<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|title=LISTEN: 15 songs showcasing Diana Ross as she celebrates her 70th \|publisher=Globalnews.ca \|date=March 26, 2014 \|accessdate=July 15, 2015 \|archivedate=July 15, 2015 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715205253/http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> who raised Rhonda as his own daughter, despite knowing her true paternity. Ross told Rhonda that Gordy was her biological father when Rhonda was 13 years old. Beforehand, Rhonda referred to Gordy as "Uncle B.B."
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	Ross has two daughters with Silberstein, ~~actress~~ [[Tracee Ellis Ross]] ~~(of both the UPN TV series ''Girlfriends'' and the ABC-TV series ''Black-ish'' fame)~~ and Chudney Lane Silberstein, born in 1972 and 1975, respectively.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|title=Mr. & Mrs. Diana Ross?\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 26, 1976\|work=People\|first=Robert\|last=Windeler\|archive-date=September 3, 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121403/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross and Silberstein divorced in 1977.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|title=Showbiz Wiz\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 15, 1979\|work=People\|first=Kristin\|last=McMurran\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121401/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>		Ross has two daughters with Silberstein, [[Tracee Ellis Ross]] and Chudney Lane Silberstein, born in 1972 and 1975, respectively.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|title=Mr. & Mrs. Diana Ross?\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 26, 1976\|work=People\|first=Robert\|last=Windeler\|archive-date=September 3, 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121403/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross and Silberstein divorced in 1977.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|title=Showbiz Wiz\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 15, 1979\|work=People\|first=Kristin\|last=McMurran\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121401/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>


	Ross met her second husband, Norwegian shipping magnate [[Wikipedia:Arne Næss Jr.\|Arne Næss Jr]], in 1985, and married him the following year. She became stepmother to his three elder children; Katinka, Christoffer, and folk singer [[Leona Naess]]. They have two sons together: Ross Arne (born in 1987) and [[Wikipedia:Evan Ross\|Evan Olav]] (born in 1988). Ross and Næss divorced in 2000, after press reports revealed that Næss had fathered a child with another woman in Norway.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-16/features/0411160071_1_diana-ross-mix-of-older-fans-jail-time\|title=A 'suburban mom': Diana Ross at 60\|accessdate=September 1, 2014\|date=November 16, 2004\|work=Chicago Tribune\|first=Allison\|last=Stewart\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903122756/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-16/features/0411160071_1_diana-ross-mix-of-older-fans-jail-time\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross considers Næss the love of her life.<ref name="Oprah25-93"> "Supreme Icon Diana Ross, Her 5 Children and Show-Stopping Performance" episode, The Oprah Winfrey Show, February 25, 2011, Season 25, episode #93.</ref> Næss fell to his death in a South African mountain climbing accident in 2004.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3395831.stm\|title=Ross' ex-husband fell to his death\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 14, 2004\|work=BBC (BBC.com)\|archivedate=November 29, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129134810/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3395831.stm\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross remains close with her three ex-stepchildren.		Ross met her second husband, Norwegian shipping magnate [[Wikipedia:Arne Næss Jr.\|Arne Næss Jr]], in 1985, and married him the following year. She became stepmother to his three elder children; Katinka, Christoffer, and folk singer [[Leona Naess]]. They have two sons together: Ross Arne (born in 1987) and [[Wikipedia:Evan Ross\|Evan Olav]] (born in 1988). Ross and Næss divorced in 2000, after press reports revealed that Næss had fathered a child with another woman in Norway.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-16/features/0411160071_1_diana-ross-mix-of-older-fans-jail-time\|title=A 'suburban mom': Diana Ross at 60\|accessdate=September 1, 2014\|date=November 16, 2004\|work=Chicago Tribune\|first=Allison\|last=Stewart\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903122756/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-16/features/0411160071_1_diana-ross-mix-of-older-fans-jail-time\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross considers Næss the love of her life.<ref name="Oprah25-93"> "Supreme Icon Diana Ross, Her 5 Children and Show-Stopping Performance" episode, The Oprah Winfrey Show, February 25, 2011, Season 25, episode #93.</ref> Næss fell to his death in a South African mountain climbing accident in 2004.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3395831.stm\|title=Ross' ex-husband fell to his death\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 14, 2004\|work=BBC (BBC.com)\|archivedate=November 29, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129134810/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3395831.stm\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross remains close with her three ex-stepchildren.

	==References==		==References==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}

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	Ross became romantically involved with Motown CEO [[Wikipedia:Berry Gordy\|Berry Gordy]] in 1965. The relationship lasted several years, resulting in the birth of Ross's eldest child, [[Wikipedia:Rhonda Ross Kendrick\|Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein]], in August 1971. Two months into her pregnancy with Rhonda, in January 1971, Ross married music executive [[Wikipedia:Robert Ellis Silberstein\|Robert Ellis Silberstein]],<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|title=LISTEN: 15 songs showcasing Diana Ross as she celebrates her 70th \|publisher=Globalnews.ca \|date=March 26, 2014 \|accessdate=July 15, 2015 \|archivedate=July 15, 2015 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715205253/http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> who raised Rhonda as his own daughter, despite knowing her true paternity. Ross told Rhonda that Gordy was her biological father when Rhonda was 13 years old. Beforehand, Rhonda referred to Gordy as "Uncle B.B."		Ross became romantically involved with Motown CEO [[Wikipedia:Berry Gordy\|Berry Gordy]] in 1965. The relationship lasted several years, resulting in the birth of Ross's eldest child, [[Wikipedia:Rhonda Ross Kendrick\|Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein]], in August 1971. Two months into her pregnancy with Rhonda, in January 1971, Ross married music executive [[Wikipedia:Robert Ellis Silberstein\|Robert Ellis Silberstein]],<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|title=LISTEN: 15 songs showcasing Diana Ross as she celebrates her 70th \|publisher=Globalnews.ca \|date=March 26, 2014 \|accessdate=July 15, 2015 \|archivedate=July 15, 2015 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715205253/http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> who raised Rhonda as his own daughter, despite knowing her true paternity. Ross told Rhonda that Gordy was her biological father when Rhonda was 13 years old. Beforehand, Rhonda referred to Gordy as "Uncle B.B."
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	Ross has two daughters with Silberstein, [[Tracee Ellis Ross]] and Chudney Lane Silberstein, born in 1972 and 1975, respectively.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|title=Mr. & Mrs. Diana Ross?\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 26, 1976\|work=People\|first=Robert\|last=Windeler\|archive-date=September 3, 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121403/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross and Silberstein divorced in 1977.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|title=Showbiz Wiz\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 15, 1979\|work=People\|first=Kristin\|last=McMurran\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121401/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>		Ross has two daughters with Silberstein, actress [[Tracee Ellis Ross]] (of both the UPN TV series ''Girlfriends'' and the ABC-TV series ''Black-ish'' fame) and Chudney Lane Silberstein, born in 1972 and 1975, respectively.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|title=Mr. & Mrs. Diana Ross?\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 26, 1976\|work=People\|first=Robert\|last=Windeler\|archive-date=September 3, 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121403/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross and Silberstein divorced in 1977.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|title=Showbiz Wiz\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 15, 1979\|work=People\|first=Kristin\|last=McMurran\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121401/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>


	Ross met her second husband, Norwegian shipping magnate [[Wikipedia:Arne Næss Jr.\|Arne Næss Jr]], in 1985, and married him the following year. She became stepmother to his three elder children; Katinka, Christoffer, and folk singer [[Leona Naess]]. They have two sons together: Ross Arne (born in 1987) and [[Wikipedia:Evan Ross\|Evan Olav]] (born in 1988). Ross and Næss divorced in 2000, after press reports revealed that Næss had fathered a child with another woman in Norway.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-16/features/0411160071_1_diana-ross-mix-of-older-fans-jail-time\|title=A 'suburban mom': Diana Ross at 60\|accessdate=September 1, 2014\|date=November 16, 2004\|work=Chicago Tribune\|first=Allison\|last=Stewart\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903122756/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-16/features/0411160071_1_diana-ross-mix-of-older-fans-jail-time\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross considers Næss the love of her life.<ref name="Oprah25-93"> "Supreme Icon Diana Ross, Her 5 Children and Show-Stopping Performance" episode, The Oprah Winfrey Show, February 25, 2011, Season 25, episode #93.</ref> Næss fell to his death in a South African mountain climbing accident in 2004.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3395831.stm\|title=Ross' ex-husband fell to his death\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 14, 2004\|work=BBC (BBC.com)\|archivedate=November 29, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129134810/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3395831.stm\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross remains close with her three ex-stepchildren.		Ross met her second husband, Norwegian shipping magnate [[Wikipedia:Arne Næss Jr.\|Arne Næss Jr]], in 1985, and married him the following year. She became stepmother to his three elder children; Katinka, Christoffer, and folk singer [[Leona Naess]]. They have two sons together: Ross Arne (born in 1987) and [[Wikipedia:Evan Ross\|Evan Olav]] (born in 1988). Ross and Næss divorced in 2000, after press reports revealed that Næss had fathered a child with another woman in Norway.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-16/features/0411160071_1_diana-ross-mix-of-older-fans-jail-time\|title=A 'suburban mom': Diana Ross at 60\|accessdate=September 1, 2014\|date=November 16, 2004\|work=Chicago Tribune\|first=Allison\|last=Stewart\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903122756/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-16/features/0411160071_1_diana-ross-mix-of-older-fans-jail-time\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross considers Næss the love of her life.<ref name="Oprah25-93"> "Supreme Icon Diana Ross, Her 5 Children and Show-Stopping Performance" episode, The Oprah Winfrey Show, February 25, 2011, Season 25, episode #93.</ref> Næss fell to his death in a South African mountain climbing accident in 2004.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3395831.stm\|title=Ross' ex-husband fell to his death\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 14, 2004\|work=BBC (BBC.com)\|archivedate=November 29, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129134810/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3395831.stm\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross remains close with her three ex-stepchildren.

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	Ross has two daughters with Silberstein, [[Tracee Ellis Ross]] and Chudney Lane Silberstein, born in 1972 and 1975, respectively.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|title=Mr. & Mrs. Diana Ross?\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 26, 1976\|work=People\|first=Robert\|last=Windeler\|archive-date=September 3, 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121403/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross and Silberstein divorced in 1977.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|title=Showbiz Wiz\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 15, 1979\|work=People\|first=Kristin\|last=McMurran\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121401/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>		Ross has two daughters with Silberstein, [[Tracee Ellis Ross]] and Chudney Lane Silberstein, born in 1972 and 1975, respectively.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|title=Mr. & Mrs. Diana Ross?\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 26, 1976\|work=People\|first=Robert\|last=Windeler\|archive-date=September 3, 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121403/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross and Silberstein divorced in 1977.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|title=Showbiz Wiz\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 15, 1979\|work=People\|first=Kristin\|last=McMurran\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121401/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>


			Ross met her second husband, Norwegian shipping magnate [[Wikipedia:Arne Næss Jr.\|Arne Næss Jr]], in 1985, and married him the following year. She became stepmother to his three elder children; Katinka, Christoffer, and folk singer [[Leona Naess]]. They have two sons together: Ross Arne (born in 1987) and [[Wikipedia:Evan Ross\|Evan Olav]] (born in 1988). Ross and Næss divorced in 2000, after press reports revealed that Næss had fathered a child with another woman in Norway.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-16/features/0411160071_1_diana-ross-mix-of-older-fans-jail-time\|title=A 'suburban mom': Diana Ross at 60\|accessdate=September 1, 2014\|date=November 16, 2004\|work=Chicago Tribune\|first=Allison\|last=Stewart\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903122756/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-11-16/features/0411160071_1_diana-ross-mix-of-older-fans-jail-time\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross considers Næss the love of her life.<ref name="Oprah25-93"> "Supreme Icon Diana Ross, Her 5 Children and Show-Stopping Performance" episode, The Oprah Winfrey Show, February 25, 2011, Season 25, episode #93.</ref> Næss fell to his death in a South African mountain climbing accident in 2004.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3395831.stm\|title=Ross' ex-husband fell to his death\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 14, 2004\|work=BBC (BBC.com)\|archivedate=November 29, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129134810/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3395831.stm\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross remains close with her three ex-stepchildren.
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	Her hits as a Supreme and a solo artist combined put Ross among the Top 5 artists on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart from 1955 to 2018. She had a top 10 UK hit in every one of the last five decades, and sang lead on a top 75 hit single at least once every year from 1964 to 1996 in the UK, a period of 33 consecutive years and a record for any performer. In 1988, Ross was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Supremes, and is one of the rare performers to have two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.		Her hits as a Supreme and a solo artist combined put Ross among the Top 5 artists on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart from 1955 to 2018. She had a top 10 UK hit in every one of the last five decades, and sang lead on a top 75 hit single at least once every year from 1964 to 1996 in the UK, a period of 33 consecutive years and a record for any performer. In 1988, Ross was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Supremes, and is one of the rare performers to have two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
			===Relationships and family===
			Ross has been married twice and has five children.

			Ross became romantically involved with Motown CEO [[Wikipedia:Berry Gordy\|Berry Gordy]] in 1965. The relationship lasted several years, resulting in the birth of Ross's eldest child, [[Wikipedia:Rhonda Ross Kendrick\|Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein]], in August 1971. Two months into her pregnancy with Rhonda, in January 1971, Ross married music executive [[Wikipedia:Robert Ellis Silberstein\|Robert Ellis Silberstein]],<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|title=LISTEN: 15 songs showcasing Diana Ross as she celebrates her 70th \|publisher=Globalnews.ca \|date=March 26, 2014 \|accessdate=July 15, 2015 \|archivedate=July 15, 2015 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715205253/http://globalnews.ca/news/1232238/listen-15-songs-showcasing-diana-ross-as-she-celebrates-her-70th/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> who raised Rhonda as his own daughter, despite knowing her true paternity. Ross told Rhonda that Gordy was her biological father when Rhonda was 13 years old. Beforehand, Rhonda referred to Gordy as "Uncle B.B."
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			Ross has two daughters with Silberstein, [[Tracee Ellis Ross]] and Chudney Lane Silberstein, born in 1972 and 1975, respectively.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|title=Mr. & Mrs. Diana Ross?\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 26, 1976\|work=People\|first=Robert\|last=Windeler\|archive-date=September 3, 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121403/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20066087,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> Ross and Silberstein divorced in 1977.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|title=Showbiz Wiz\|access-date=September 1, 2014\|date=January 15, 1979\|work=People\|first=Kristin\|last=McMurran\|archivedate=September 3, 2014\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903121401/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20072719,00.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>
	==References==		==References==
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	Ross has also achieved mainstream success and recognition as an actor. Her first role was her Golden Globe Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated portrayal of Billie Holiday in the film ''Lady Sings the Blues'' (1972); she also recorded its soundtrack, which became a number one hit on the U.S. album chart. She also starred in two other feature films, ''Mahogany'' (1975) and ''The Wiz'' (1978), and later appeared in the television films Out of Darkness (1994), for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award, and ''Double Platinum'' (1999).		Ross has also achieved mainstream success and recognition as an actor. Her first role was her Golden Globe Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated portrayal of Billie Holiday in the film ''Lady Sings the Blues'' (1972); she also recorded its soundtrack, which became a number one hit on the U.S. album chart. She also starred in two other feature films, ''Mahogany'' (1975) and ''The Wiz'' (1978), and later appeared in the television films Out of Darkness (1994), for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award, and ''Double Platinum'' (1999).

	Ross was named the "Female Entertainer of the Century" by Billboard in 1976. Since her solo career began in 1970, Ross has released 25 studio albums, numerous singles, and compilations that have sold more than 100 million records worldwide.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://tulsaworld.com/entertainment/music/diana-ross-to-play-the-joint-in-april/article_ee63406b-de1e-566c-acaf-995fb8ae8ac9.html\|title=Diana Ross to play The Joint in April\|work=Tulsaworld.com\|accessdate=August 10, 2021\|archivedate=August 10, 2021\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210810065452/https://tulsaworld.com/entertainment/music/diana-ross-to-play-the-joint-in-april/article_ee63406b-de1e-566c-acaf-995fb8ae8ac9.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> She is the only female artist to have had number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100 as a solo artist, as the other half of a duet, as a member of a trio, and as an ensemble member. In 2021, Billboard ranked her the 30th greatest Hot 100 artist of all time.ref>{{cite magazine\|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/greatest-hot-100-artists\|title=Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Artists\|magazine=Billboard\|accessdate=March 26, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine\|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/diana-ross/chart-history/gha/\|title=Diana Ross-Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Artists\|magazine=Billboard magazine (billboard.com)\|accessdate=March 26, 2022}}</ref>		Ross was named the "Female Entertainer of the Century" by Billboard in 1976. Since her solo career began in 1970, Ross has released 25 studio albums, numerous singles, and compilations that have sold more than 100 million records worldwide.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://tulsaworld.com/entertainment/music/diana-ross-to-play-the-joint-in-april/article_ee63406b-de1e-566c-acaf-995fb8ae8ac9.html\|title=Diana Ross to play The Joint in April\|work=Tulsaworld.com\|accessdate=August 10, 2021\|archivedate=August 10, 2021\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210810065452/https://tulsaworld.com/entertainment/music/diana-ross-to-play-the-joint-in-april/article_ee63406b-de1e-566c-acaf-995fb8ae8ac9.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> She is the only female artist to have had number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100 as a solo artist, as the other half of a duet, as a member of a trio, and as an ensemble member. In 2021, Billboard ranked her the 30th greatest Hot 100 artist of all time.<ref>{{cite magazine\|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/greatest-hot-100-artists\|title=Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Artists\|magazine=Billboard\|accessdate=March 26, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine\|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/diana-ross/chart-history/gha/\|title=Diana Ross-Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Artists\|magazine=Billboard magazine (billboard.com)\|accessdate=March 26, 2022}}</ref>

	Her hits as a Supreme and a solo artist combined put Ross among the Top 5 artists on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart from 1955 to 2018. She had a top 10 UK hit in every one of the last five decades, and sang lead on a top 75 hit single at least once every year from 1964 to 1996 in the UK, a period of 33 consecutive years and a record for any performer. In 1988, Ross was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Supremes, and is one of the rare performers to have two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.		Her hits as a Supreme and a solo artist combined put Ross among the Top 5 artists on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart from 1955 to 2018. She had a top 10 UK hit in every one of the last five decades, and sang lead on a top 75 hit single at least once every year from 1964 to 1996 in the UK, a period of 33 consecutive years and a record for any performer. In 1988, Ross was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Supremes, and is one of the rare performers to have two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.