What is Ron Asheton's full name?

Ronald Franklin Asheton Jr.

Ron Asheton date of birth:

July 17, 1948

How old was Ron Asheton when died?

60

Where was Ron Asheton born?

Ann Arbor, Michigan

When did Ron Asheton die?

January 6, 2009

What is Ron Asheton's ethnicity?

White

What is Ron Asheton nationality?

American

What is Ron Asheton's occupation?

Musician, songwriter, actor

Ron Asheton claim to fame:

The Stooges

What genre is Ron Asheton's work?

Punk rock, hard rock, garage rock

What instruments does Ron Asheton play?

Guitar, bass, accordion

Ron Asheton brother(s):

Scott Asheton

Short Biography

Ronald Franklin Asheton (July 17, 1948 – January 6, 2009) was an American guitarist, bassist, actor and co-songwriter with Iggy Pop for the rock band the Stooges. He formed the Stooges along with Pop and his brother, drummer Scott Asheton, and bassist Dave Alexander. Asheton, once ranked as number 29 on Rolling Stone's list of 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time is currently (as of November 2014) ranked at number 60.