Kurt Cobain's biography
Kurt Cobain is 27 years old guitarist born on on Monday 20th of February 1967. According to year of birth 1967 he belongs to Generation X. Birthday on 20th of February means he is Pisces. Pisces is a Watery Sign. They are very intuitive people. They are empathic, emotional and highly spiritual in nature.
He is native english speaker. He is citizen of United States of America. He is an adherent of agnosticism. His primary profession is to be guitarist. You can know him also as singer, musician, songwriter. He is recently known as painter.
Kurt Cobain's dad
Kurt Cobain's father's name is Donald Leland Cobain.
Kurt Cobain's mom
Kurt Cobain's mother's name is Wendy Elizabeth Fradenburg.
Kurt Cobain's family
Kurt Cobain's ex spouse
Courtney Love
Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love have been together since 1992 for 2 years. She is known as guitarist. His ex spouse was born on Thursday 9th of July 1964 in San Francisco.
He has 1 daughter.
Kurt Cobain's daughter: Frances Bean Cobain
Kurt Cobain's daughter's name is Frances Bean Cobain. She is known as artist. His daughter was born on Tuesday 18th of August 1992 in Los Angeles.
Kurt Cobain's schools
We found 1 school He attended. Name of the school: Aberdeen High School.
Kurt Cobain's career
His main focus is to be guitarist. He is famous thanks to Smells Like Teen Spirit. He is also a member of Nirvana. Maybe you are curious what instrument does he play ? He plays guitar.
How did Kurt Cobain die
He died on on Tuesday 5th of April 1994 when he was only 27 years old at Seattle. Kurt Cobains death was caused by suicide by gunshot.
Awards and competitions
Kurt Cobain's Awards
- Nirvana won the 1993 Brit Award for International Breakthrough Act.
Kurt Cobain's Rankings
- Was runner-up for Best Songwriter of 1994 in "Rolling Stone" magazine's annual critics' poll. He ranked between Freedy Johnston and Sam Phillips, who placed 1st and 3rd in the poll, respectively.
- Ranked #49 on VH1's 100 Sexiest Artists.
What Kurt Cobain has done for a first time
- "Bleach", the first Nirvana album, spells his first name as "Kurdt". All subsequent releases use the more familiar "Kurt".
Kurt Cobain's quotes
- Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.
- I'm not well-read, but when I read, I read well.
- I'm not a death rocker, and I don't wear black.
- I'd rather be hated for who I am than loved for who I am not.
- I think people who glamorize drugs are f**king *ssholes and if there's hell they'll go there.
- [To 'Weird Al" Yankovic', when asked for permission to do a parody of "Smells Like Teen Spirit"] "It isn't going to be about food, is it?".
- "I stared into his eyes and told him that I thought he was a respectable human. I did tell him straight out that I think his band still sucks." - on his encounter with Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder.
- I'm not gay, but I wish I was just to piss off the homophobes.
- If I went to jail, at least I wouldn't have to sign autographs.
- The music comes first. Lyrics are second. (When asked how he writes his songs.)
- When I heard the Pixies for the first time, I connected with that band so heavily I should have been in that band - or at least in a Pixies cover band.
- I never wanted to sing. I just wanted to play rhythm guitar - hide in the back and just play.
- I didn't know how to deal with success. If there was a Rock Star 101, I would have liked to take it. It might have helped me.
- It just so happens that there's a bunch of people that are concerned with what I have to say. I find that frightening at times because I'm just as confused as most people.
- None of you will ever know my true intent.
- [Flipside magazine - May/June 1992] They [Soundgarden] used to be great, they were even better in like 85 when Chris Cornell had a Flock of Seagulls haircut! They were just like the Butthole Surfers, they were amazing.
- a voice told me that the second coming of Jesus christ will be some guy named Matthew Edward Hall. - Kurt Cobain(1992)
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Kurt Cobain's body shape
Lets describe how Kurt Cobain looks. We will focus on his body shape. Body build is average.