Chris Cornell
Birth Name:
Christopher John Cornell
Birth Date:
July 20, 1964
Birth Place:
Seattle, Washington
Death Date:
May 18, 2017
Place of Death:
Room 1136, MGM Grand Detroit, Detroit, Michigan
Age:
52
Cause of Death:
Suicide by hanging
Cemetery Name:
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Claim to Fame:
Music
Possessing a nearly four-octave range and one of the key figures in the 1990s Seattle grunge music movement, Chris Cornell was know as the lead singer and guitarist of Soundgarden and Audioslave as well as successful solo efforts. Voted "Rock's Greatest Singer" by readers of Guitar World Cornell sold over 30 million albums world-wide and was nominated for 16 Grammy Awards (winning 3).
Cemetery Information:
Final Resting Place:
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
6000 Santa Monica Blvd.
Los Angeles, California, 90038
USA
North America
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Grave Location:
Garden of LegendsGrave Location Description
As you drive through the entrance of the cemetery, take a hard left and drive around to the lake and up to the mausoleum. Look for the entrance and walk towards the Johnny Ramone monument and you will find Chris Cornell’s simple black gravestone.
Grave Location GPS
34.088599, -118.31713Visiting The Grave:
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Read More About Chris Cornell:
- Published Obituary
- Wikipedia Entry
- Chris Cornell Suicide Photos and Autopsy Report
- Chris Cornell's Death Certificate Released
- Remembering Chris Cornell: The quiet cook at Ray’s Boathouse who became a rock god
- It Began At The Ditto Tavern: Chris Cornell's Life As Grunge's True Seattle Son
- Soundgarden and Family Honor Chris Cornell at Seattle Statue Unveiling
Videos Featuring Chris Cornell:
Jordon the Lion: Chris Cornell's Grave and Funeral After (5/28/17)
Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun
Audioslave - The Chris Cornell Story - Documentary 2020
What The Final 12 Months Of Chris Cornell's Life Was Like
Soundgarden - Outshined
Chris Cornell Death Scene Photos Surface
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