Varg Vikernes

Louis Cachet, better known as Varg Vikernes, is a Norwegian musician and author best known for his early black metal albums and later crimes. His first five records, released under the name Burzum from 1992 to 1996, made him one of the most influential figures in the early Norwegian black metal scene. He was convicted of murder and arson in 1994 and sentenced to 21 years in prison, being released after serving 15 years.

11 February 1973

Born on the same birth day (11 February): Bryce Salvador • Dennis Skinner • Ellen van Dijk • Gabriel Boric • Honoré d'Urfé • Ioannis Kapodistrias • Josh White • Kelly Slater • Kim Stanley • Matt Dennis • Mike Shinoda • Neil Robertson • Phillip Walker (musician) • Richard Hamming • Rudolf Firkušný • Tom Veryzer

Born in the same month (February 1973): Aleksander Tammert • Alexei Kovalev • Brian Rolston • Cathy Freeman • Colin Egglesfield • Drew Barry • Eric Lange • Jenny Thompson • Juninho Paulista • Luke Ricketson • Makoto Shinkai • Ole Gunnar Solskjær • Raphaël Ibañez • Sarah Wynter • Steve McNair • Tara Strong • Trijntje Oosterhuis • Tyus Edney