Kristen Pfaff

Bassist

Birthday May 26, 1967

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Buffalo, NY

DEATH DATE Jun 16, 1994 (27)

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About

Former bassist with the grunge band Hole who died of a drug overdose in 1994.

Before Fame

She studied classical piano and cello at the University of Minnesota before joining the band Janitor Joe.

Trivia

She inspired Minnesota college radio station KUOM to start a yearly memorial scholarship in her name.

Family Life

Her mother, Janet Pfaff, gave a speech at her induction into the Buffalo Music Hall of Fame.

Associated With

She played in Hole with frontwoman Courtney Love.