• Chester Bennington was an American rock singer
  • He died by his own hand in 2017
  • HERE are some facts to celebrate his life

Chester Charles Bennington was born on March 20, 1976, and died on July 20, 2017. Here are five facts to celebrate the Grammy-winning singer. 1. He had a close friendship with the late Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman, Chris Cornell. He was one of many friends to make a public statement at his passing.

Chester's voice was remarkably unique

2. Besides Linkin Park, he sang for Dead by Sunrise and Stone Temple Pilots. This is partly what led him to have very devoted fans all over the world.

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3. He also acted and appeared in ‘Crank’ and ‘Saw 3D.'

Watch the video above to learn more!