Samoth

Samoth is a Norwegian guitarist and multi-instrumentalist in the country's black metal scene. He is well known for his distinct guitar work and drumming in the band Emperor, as well as his formation of the death metal band Zyklon. In very early Emperor releases, he was called Samot, and with the formation of Zyklon he became known as Zamoth. Samoth was the owner of the record label Nocturnal Art Productions and had a close relationship with Candlelight Records.

9 June 1974

Born on the same birth day (9 June): Aaron Sorkin • Carl Nielsen • Charles Webb (author) • Frédéric Choffat • Ingolf Dahl • James Newton Howard • Peter the Great • Pieter Jansz. Saenredam • Robert Kerr (athlete)

Born in the same month (June 1974): Christian Kane • Derek Jeter • Evangelia Psarra • Flavio Roma • Flávio Conceição • Hideki Matsui • Jacob Sahaya Kumar Aruni • Lauren Burns • Mark Hendrickson • Matt Serra • Mervyn Dillon • Michael Rasmussen (cyclist) • Mustaque Ahmed Ruhi • Rob Kelly (American football) • Valeri Bure • Vijay (actor) • Vincenzo Montella