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Cobain's daughter thanks late dad on date of 50th birthday

Kurt Cobain's daughter has paid tribute to the late Nirvana frontman on what would have been his 50th birthday.

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Wed, February 22, 2017 Published on Feb. 22, 2017 Published on 2017-02-22T15:41:14+07:00

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Cobain's daughter thanks late dad on date of 50th birthday In this Oct. 15, 2016, file photo, Frances Bean Cobain attends the 5th Annual Hilarity for Charity Variety Show: Seth Rogen's Halloween in Los Angeles. Cobain posted a tribute to her late father Kurt Cobain on what would have been his 50th birthday on Feb. 20, 2017. (Invision/AP/Richard Shotwell)

Kurt Cobain's daughter has paid tribute to the late Nirvana frontman on what would have been his 50th birthday.

Frances Bean Cobain posted a brief note on Instagram on Monday. She writes, "You are loved and you are missed. Thank you for giving me the gift of life."

 

 

February 20th 2017. Happy Birthday.

A post shared by Frances Bean Cobain (@space_witch666) on

 

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Her mother, actress and former Hole singer Courtney Love, posted a picture of Frances as a child on Instagram on Monday, with a note, "Your daddy would be proud of you!"

The 24-year-old Cobain was a toddler when her father took his own life at the age of 27 in April 1994.

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