Mark Mothersbaugh – “Thor: Ragnarok” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals – El Capitan Theatre, 6838 Hollywood Boulevard – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Izumi Hasegawa / PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Mark Allen Mothersbaugh
Place of Birth: Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Date of Birth: May 18, 1950
Ethnicity: English, Swiss-German, possibly other
Mark Mothersbaugh is an American singer, songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, artist, and visual artist.
Mark is the son of Mary Margaret “Mig” (Ratzer) and Robert Leroy “Bob” Mothersbaugh, Sr. His brothers are musicians Bob Mothersbaugh and Jim Mothersbaugh.
Mark’s paternal grandfather was Allen Curtis Mothersbaugh (the son of James Mothersbaugh/Motherstough and Mary).
Mark’s paternal grandmother was named Alice.
Mark’s maternal grandfather was Jacob Arthur Ratzer (the son of Jacob Christian Ratzer and Marie/Mary A. Moser). Mark’s grandfather Jacob was born in West Virginia, to parents from Switzerland.
Mark’s maternal grandmother was Clara Ida Eaton (the daughter of Margaret).
Sources: Obituary of Mark’s father – http://www.legacy.com
Obituary of Mark’s mother – http://www.legacy.com