Kurt Cobain: Age 27 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE
Nirvana
(b. Kurt Donald Cobain, 20 February 1967, Hoquiam, Seattle, d. 5 April 1994, Seattle)
His descent into self-destruction accelerated in 1994 as he went into a coma during dates in Italy (it was later confirmed that this had all the markings of a failed suicide attempt), before returning to Seattle to shoot himself on April 5, 1994.
Link to: The Suicide Note / Heavier Than Heaven: A Biography of Kurt Cobain by Charles R. Cross.