Nico
By Scott Feemster
Nico was a German born singer, musician, model and actress who has become a legend not only for her haunting beauty and dispassionate and aloof vocal style, but also for her mostly uncommercial albums and for her astounding associations with artists who were the movers and shakers of culture in the 1960's and 70's. She is an icon that has continued to fascinate the public even years after her death.
Nico was born Christa Paffgen on October 16th, 1938 in Cologne, Germany during the Nazi era, and was taken at the age of two by her mother to live with her grandfather in the town of Spreewald, a suburb of Berlin. Christa and... Read More
- City Of Origin:
- Cologne, Germany
- Genre:
- Rock
- Birthdate:
- 10/16/1938
- Death date:
- 07/18/1988
