Ron Asheton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ron Asheton

American musician

Date of Birth: 17-Jul-1948

Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: actor, songwriter, lyricist, guitarist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Ronald Franklin Asheton (July 17, 1948 – c.
January 6, 2009) was an American guitarist, bassist 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 December 2015) ranked at number 60.