1955 - 2026
Cheetah Chrome American Guitarist
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Rest in Peace Cheetah Chrome.
Passed away on 13th September, 2026 aged 71.
Cheetah Chrome dating history
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Cheetah Chrome was previously married to Anna O'connor (2001).
Cheetah Chrome was in a relationship with Gyda Gash (1976 - 1983).
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American Guitarist Cheetah Chrome was born Eugene Richard O'Connor on 18th February, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA and passed away on 13th Sep 2026 Nashville, Tennessee, USA aged 71. He is most remembered for Rocket From The Tombs, Dead Boys. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Cheetah Chrome is a member of the following lists: 1955 births, People from Cleveland, Ohio and Musicians from Ohio.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 1 |
30 years, 9 months
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| Dating | 1 |
7 years
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| Total | 2 |
30 years, 9 months
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18 years, 10 months
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7 years
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Details
| First Name |
Cheetah
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| Last Name |
Chrome
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| Full Name at Birth |
Eugene Richard O'Connor
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| Alternative Name |
Eugene Richard O'Connor, Cheetah Chrome, Gene O`Connor
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| Birthday |
18th February, 1955
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| Birthplace |
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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| Died |
13th September, 2026
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| Place of Death |
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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| Hair Color |
Red
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Guitarist
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| Claim to Fame |
Rocket From The Tombs, Dead Boys
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Punk rock, Garage Rock
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| Year(s) Active |
1976–2026
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| Instrument (text) |
Guitar
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| Associated Acts |
Rocket from the Tombs, The Dead Boys, Dead Boys
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| Official Websites |
http://www.cheetahchrome.net/newtabsrs.html
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| Friend |
Wayne Kramer, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton, Mike Davis, Johnny Thunders, Sid Vicious
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Eugene Richard O'Connor (February 18, 1955 – September 13, 2026), known professionally as Cheetah Chrome, was an American musician who achieved fame as a guitarist for Rocket from the Tombs and the punk rock band Dead Boys.
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