Informative Essay On Kurt Cobain

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“Come as you are, as you were, as I want you to be. As a friend, as a friend, as an old enemy. Take your time, hurry up, choice is yours, don't be late, take a rest as a friend.” These are lyrics from the song “Come As You Are” by Kurt Cobain. He was the lead singer of my favorite band Nirvana. Cobain’s hard years growing up, his interesting education and chaotic school years, crazy moments in his adult years, his awe-inspiring music career, a tragic death, and all the way to his astounding achievements; Kurt Cobain had a stunning life. He was a remarkable person that broke many barriers and went after his dreams, even though he later regretted it. One reason why Kurt Cobain is so extraordinary, was his hard years growing up. Kurt Donald Cobain was born on February 20, 1967. His parents, Wendy and Don Cobain, were at Grays Harbor Community Hospital in Hoquiam, Washington having their first child. His sister, Kimberly, was born when he was three. She was cute and had blonde hair; she also had many similarities of her brother's looks. Kurt Cobain was born into a musical family as his Uncle Chuck Fradenburg was a successful local musician and his Aunt Mari played guitar. Cobain’s newborn home was in Hoquiam, Washington. …show more content…
An electrician, Gary Smith, who was at the Cobain's Seattle home to install a new security system, had found a body lying on the floor. Gary saw the body in the room above the garage, and originally thought it was a mannequin. The day before, a hired private investigator had overlooked the room while doing a search through the house. Sadly, the body was Kurt Cobain’s. Many commented that he had finally got done what he was trying to do for many years, suicide. He had injected an insanely large amount of heroin and shot himself. There was also a suicide note found near his body. It was inscribed to Boddah, his imaginary friend as a kid. Kurt Cobain had died at the age of twenty-seven, way too young to