Joe Strummer
Born | August 21, 1952 |
Hometown | Ankara, Turkey |
Net worth | $4 million |
Height | 5'8" (1.73m) |
Spouse | Lucinda Strummer (m 1995 - 2002) , Lucinda Mellor (m 1995 - 2002) |
Children | Lola Mellor , Jazz Mellor |
Parents | Anna Mackenzie , John Graham Mellor |
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