element
of his image, principally in the 1970s and 1980s.
Born and raised in Brixton, south London, Bowie developed an early interest in music although his
attempts to succeed ... Rock
and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996.
Early life
Bowie was born in Brixton, south London. His mother, Margaret Mary "Peggy" (née Burns), from Kent,
worked as a waitress ... lived at 40 Stansfield Road, near the border of the
south London areas of Brixton and Stockwell. Bowie attended Stockwell Infants School until he was six
years old, acquiring