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Pete didn't wait long to get engaged again - just a few months later in October 2007 he was briefly engaged to fashion model Irina Lăzăreanu. Kate Moss and Pete Doherty were engaged for a brief period (Image: WireImage) It was while living in Dorset, aged 11, that Pete began playing guitar.Īt the time, he took up the hobby with the sole aim of impressing a female classmate, but it proved to be a good move as it led to a successful career in music for Pete. The star spent his childhood moving around - growing up at a number of army garrisons across Britain and Europe, with his sisters, AmyJo and Emily.
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His mum, Jacqueline Michels, also had an military career as a lance-corporal in Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. He was named after his dad, Peter John Doherty, a major in the Royal Signals.
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Pete Doherty was born in Hexham, Northumberland, to a military family. You can also sign up to our website and comment on our stories by pressing here and signing in. You can also enter your email address in the box below the picture on most desktop and mobile platforms. It couldn't be simpler and it takes seconds - simply press here, enter your email address and follow the instructions. Signing up to the KentLive newsletter means you'll get the latest news direct to your inbox twice a day.