Robert Smith (musician)
Robert James Smith is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and the co-founder, lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter, and only continuous member of the Cure, an alternative rock band formed in 1978. His unique guitar-playing style, distinctive singing voice, and fashion sense, often sporting a pale complexion, smeared red lipstick, black eye-liner, unkempt wiry black hair, and all-black clothes, which were highly influential on the goth subculture that rose to prominence in the 1980s.
21 April 1959
Born on the same birth date (21 April 1959): Tim Jacobus
Born on the same birth day (21 April): Alfred Henry Maurer • Charlotte Brontë • Cheryl Gillan • Edwin S. Porter • Hervé Le Tellier • James Morrison (actor) • Jean-Baptiste Biot • John McCabe (composer) • John Swinton of Kimmerghame • Mikel Oyarzabal • Murathan Mungan • Ulrich von Hutten
Born in the same month (April 1959): Alain Bondue • Babyface (musician) • Brian Setzer • David Frankel • Ezzaki Badou • Fruit Chan • Helmuth Duckadam • Juha Kankkunen • Kevin Lowe • Li Meisu • Marco Pirroni • Marie-Thérèse Fortin • Paul Madden (diplomat) • Pedro Pierluisi • Pierre Lacroix (ice hockey, born 1959) • Ryan Stiles • Sean Bean • Stephen Harper • Susan Faludi • Terry Francona