Kurt Cobain
- Born February 20, 1967Rock vocalist (Nirvana)/husband of Courtney Love
- Died April 5, 1994Grunge rocker (Nirvana), commits suicide by gun at 27 in Seattle, Washington
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Kurt Cobain was an American rock vocalist and guitarist, best known as the frontman of the influential grunge band Nirvana. He was born on February 20, 1967. Cobain played a key role in popularizing the grunge movement in the early 1990s, blending punk rock and alternative rock elements.
He was married to Courtney Love, another prominent figure in the alternative rock scene. Cobain's career was marked by his distinctive voice and songwriting, which resonated with a generation of fans. Tragically, he died by suicide on April 5, 1994, in Seattle, Washington, at the age of 27.