Pete Townshend
British musician
One of his generation's definitive voices, the lead songwriter and guitarist for the Who pursued a fascinating, idiosyncratic path for his solo work.
| Born | May 19, 1945 |
| Hometown | Chiswick, United Kingdom |
| Net worth | $150 million |
| Height | 6'0" (1.82m) |
| Spouse | Rachel Fuller, Karen Astley |
| Children | Emma Townshend, Joseph Townshend, Aminta Townshend |
| Parents | Cliff Townshend |
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Pete Townshend has insisted The Who have one "final" thing left
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