Kurt Cobain
Kurt Cobain was the lead singer and guitarist of the influential rock band Nirvana, which played a pivotal role in the grunge music movement of the early 1990s. Cobain's style, characterized by his preference for plaid flannel shirts, became iconic and was emblematic of the grunge aesthetic, symbolizing a countercultural movement that rejected mainstream fashion.
Born on Feb 20, 1967 (58 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 3 | 8.00 | 0.23% | +0% | 1,886,198 | 4,264 | $34,000 | 77$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 6.50 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 36,090 | $2,700,000 | 1,435$ |
| France | 2 | 8.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 65,274 | $2,700,000 | 2,700$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 17,942 | $450,000 | 179$ |
| Romania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 7,391 | $250,000 | 96$ |
| Montenegro | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 628,066 | 281 | $5,500 | 2$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 15,396 | $48,000 | 26$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 5,187 | $240,000 | 122$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,088 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| Australia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 12,506 | $1,380,000 | 677$ |
| Totals | 14 | 269,269,787 | 166,419 | $7,812,600 | 5,316$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Australia:
Kurt Cobain of Nirvana is mentioned as a reflection of the ethos of Generation X.
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France:
Kurt Cobain is mentioned as a famous individual who struggled with bipolar disorder.
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United Kingdom:
Kurt Cobain was the late lead singer of Nirvana who signed the album Nevermind.
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Venezuela:
Kurt Cobain, the drummer of Nirvana, was found dead in his home in Seattle in 1994.
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Portugal:
Kurt Cobain of Nirvana was influenced by the music of Gang of Four.
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Ireland:
Sonic Youth invited Kurt Cobain and Nirvana to play in Cork as support in 1991.
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France:
Kurt Cobain was the lead singer of the band Nirvana and is remembered as a rock icon of a generation.
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Argentina:
Courtney Love referred to herself as the widow of Kurt Cobain.
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Romania:
Kurt Cobain was the lead singer and guitarist of the rock band Nirvana, known for his influence on the grunge music genre.
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Latvia:
Kurt Cobain is featured in a book that Džesija Fromena contributed to.
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