Quorthon
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Quorthon
Summary
Quorthon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Stockholm[2]. He was born on February 17, 1966[3]. He passed away in Stockholm[4]. He died on June 3, 2004[5]. He worked as a guitarist[6], singer[7], multi-instrumentalist[8], songwriter[9], and composer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,266 views/month, #6,788 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Stockholm[2], Quorthon…
- Quorthon died in Stockholm[4].
- Quorthon was born on February 17, 1966[3].
- Quorthon died on June 3, 2004[5].
- Burial took place at Skogskyrkogården[12].
- Quorthon's father was Börje Forsberg[13].
- Quorthon held citizenship in Sweden[14].
- Quorthon's professions included guitarist[6].
- Quorthon worked as a singer[7].
- Quorthon worked as a multi-instrumentalist[8].
- Quorthon's professions included songwriter[9].
- Quorthon's professions included composer[10].
- Quorthon was a member of Bathory[15].
- Quorthon is recorded as male[16].
- Quorthon's instance of is recorded as human[17].
- Quorthon's genre is black metal[18].
- Quorthon's genre is viking metal[19].
- Quorthon's genre is thrash metal[20].
- Quorthon's record label is recorded as Black Mark Productions[21].
- The cause of death was myocardial infarction[22].
- Quorthon's family name is recorded as Forsberg[23].
- Quorthon's given name is recorded as Thomas[24].
- Quorthon's given name is recorded as Börje[25].
- Quorthon's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
- Quorthon's instrument is recorded as guitar[27].
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: SE[29]
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Began / founded: 1966-02-17[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2004-06-03[31]
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Genre(s): black metal, metal, rock, thrash metal, viking metal[32]
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Community tags: black metal, metal, rock, swedish, thrash metal, viking metal[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: bf348cda-3377-4888-82dc-85bba1a2d50a[34]
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Origins and Family
Quorthon was born in Stockholm[2]. He was born on February 17, 1966[3]. His father was Börje Forsberg[13].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include guitarist[6], singer[7], multi-instrumentalist[8], songwriter[9], and composer[10].
Death and Burial
Quorthon died on June 3, 2004[5]. He passed away in Stockholm[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[22]. He is buried at Skogskyrkogården[12].
Why It Matters
Quorthon ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,266 views/month, #6,788 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Quorthon born?
Quorthon was born in Stockholm[2].
Where did Quorthon die?
Quorthon passed away in Stockholm[4].
Who were Quorthon's parents?
Quorthon's father was Börje Forsberg[13].
What did Quorthon do for work?
Quorthon worked as guitarist[6], singer[7], multi-instrumentalist[8], songwriter[9], and composer[10].