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Scott Asheton

1949 - 2014

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Scott Randolph Asheton (August 16, 1949 – March 15, 2014) was an American musician, best known as the drummer for the rock band the Stooges. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Scott Asheton is the 2,168th most popular musician (down from 2,054th in 2024), the 11,680th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,629th in 2019) and the 869th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Scott Asheton ranks 2,168 out of 3,175. Before him are Victor Wooten, Edwin Hawkins, John Tchicai, Anders Fridén, Alison Sudol, and Robert Stigwood. After him are Tsunku, David Gates, David Darling, Bob Kulick, Sonny Fortune, and Steve Rothery.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Scott Asheton ranks 687. Before him are Evgeny Lovchev, Boy Hayje, Jim Starlin, Aleksandr Salnikov, David Perdue, and Ingrid Newkirk. After him are Ann Reinking, Aleksandar Tomov, Christy Walton, Warren Treadgold, Richard Price, and Olle Nordin. Among people deceased in 2014, Scott Asheton ranks 500. Before him are Dick Jones, John Seigenthaler, Nanda, Sahana Pradhan, Tony Settember, and Khushwant Singh. After him are Yves Delacour, Andriy Husin, Bob Kenney, Leslie Feinberg, Barbara Prammer, and Zohra Sehgal.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Scott Asheton ranks 11,682 out of 20,380. Before him are Anna Hyatt Huntington (1876), Daniel Harvey Hill (1821), Joseph Mascolo (1929), Gay Talese (1932), Victor Salva (1958), and Kay Lenz (1953). After him are Adrian Smith (1936), Sterling K. Brown (1976), Ann Robinson (1929), Belva Ann Lockwood (1830), Ron Underwood (1953), and Ailee (1989).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Scott Asheton ranks 869. Before him are Patricia Barber (1955), Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein (1964), Dennis Chambers (1959), Victor Wooten (1964), Edwin Hawkins (1943), and Alison Sudol (1984). After him are David Gates (1940), David Darling (1941), Bob Kulick (1950), Sonny Fortune (1939), Adam Yauch (1964), and Jim Byrnes (1948).

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