Dolly Parton
Singer, Songwriter, Philanthropist · Capricorn · born January 19, 1946 in Pittman Center, Tennessee, USA
Dolly Rebecca Parton (January 19, 1946 – August 25, 2026) was an American singer, songwriter, actress, and philanthropist whose voice and songbook shaped country music for more than six decades. She wrote more than 3,000 songs, including Jolene, Coat of Many Colors, 9 to 5, and I Will Always Love You. She founded Dollywood and the Imagination Library, which has given hundreds of millions of books to children. She died in Nashville at 80, and she will be missed — as she sang, we will always love her.
Their Capricorn side
Her steadfast Capricorn determination built an empire from humble mountain beginnings.
Notable works
- Jolene
- I Will Always Love You (1974)
- 9 to 5 (1980)
- Coat of Many Colors (1971)
- Dollywood
Achievements
- Over 3,000 songs composed
- 11 Grammy Awards
- Country Music Hall of Fame inductee
- Dollywood theme park founder
- 200+ million books donated via Imagination Library
In their words
- “It costs a lot of money to look this cheap.”
- “If you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.”
- “Find out who you are and do it on purpose.”
Birth chart facts
- Sun sign: Capricorn
- Moon sign: Leo
- Chinese zodiac: Wood Rooster
- Life path number: 4 — The Builder
- Born on a Saturday
The crowd's verdict
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