DJ AM

DJ AM at the Verizon Palm Centro Launch Party. Elevate Lounge, Los Angeles, CA. 06-26-08, s_bukley/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Adam Michael Goldstein

Date of Birth: March 30, 1973

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Date of Death: August 28, 2009

Place of Death: New York City, New York, U.S.

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish, possibly other

DJ AM was an American DJ, musician, remixer, and record producer. He was well known in the celebrity scene, spinning in exclusive clubs around the world, and being sometimes paid up to $25,000 for one night.

DJ AM was the legal son of Andrea Gross and Herbert Goldstein. His parents were not able to conceive children together, and DJ AM was the biological son of his mother and another man.

Source: http://www.nypost.com