Kurt Cobain

20 February 1967 – 5 April 1994

Kurt Donald Cobain was an American singer, songwriter, and musician who was the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band Nirvana. He became a defining figure of the grunge and alternative rock movements of the early 1990s.

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Born in Aberdeen, Washington
20 February 1967

Kurt Donald Cobain was born in Aberdeen, Washington, United States.

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Co-founded the band Nirvana
1987

He formed the band Nirvana with bassist Krist Novoselic in 1987.

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Released debut album Bleach
15 June 1989

Nirvana released its debut album Bleach in 1989 on Sub Pop Records.

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Released Nevermind
24 September 1991

Nirvana's second album Nevermind, featuring 'Smells Like Teen Spirit,' brought the band worldwide fame.

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Married Courtney Love
24 February 1992

He married musician Courtney Love in 1992.

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Birth of daughter Frances Bean Cobain
18 August 1992

His daughter, Frances Bean Cobain, was born in 1992.

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Released In Utero
21 September 1993

Nirvana's third and final studio album, In Utero, was released in 1993.

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Died in Seattle, Washington
5 April 1994

Kurt Cobain died at his home in Seattle, Washington, at the age of 27.

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