Ian Curtis

Ian Curtis

English musician (1956–1980)
Ian Kevin Curtis was an English musician, singer, and songwriter. He was best known as the lead singer, guitarist, and lyricist of the post-punk band Joy Division, with whom he released the albums Unknown Pleasures and Closer .Wikipedia
BornJuly 15, 1956
HometownStretford, England
Height6'1" (1.86m)
SpouseDeborah Curtis (m 1975 - 1980)
ChildrenNatalie Curtis
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