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Terje Bakken

1978 - 2004

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Terje "Valfar" Bakken (3 September 1978 – 14 January 2004) was the lead singer and founder of the Norwegian black metal band Windir. Windir was started as a one-man project, but it was expanded into a full band with the release of their third album, 1184. Valfar originally sang his lyrics in Sognamål, a dialect of Norwegian, but eventually switched to English in an attempt to appeal to a broader audience. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Terje Bakken is the 3,388th most popular singer (down from 3,250th in 2019), the 769th most popular biography from Norway (down from 743rd in 2019) and the 41st most popular Norwegian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Terje Bakken ranks 3,388 out of 4,381Before him are Rahzel, Guy Sebastian, Roberto Bellarosa, Eunha, Filipa Azevedo, and Nina Kraljić. After him are Agnieszka Chylińska, Anna Tatangelo, Waylon, Natalia Podolskaya, Lucas Wong, and Kotoko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Terje Bakken ranks 760Before him are Abdeslam Ouaddou, Diablo Cody, Marian Álvarez, Martin Elmiger, Pierrick Fédrigo, and Kathleen Rubins. After him are Jesús María Lacruz, Chérif Touré Mamam, Daniele Bracciali, Mattias Andersson, Vladimíra Uhlířová, and Vladimir Voltchkov. Among people deceased in 2004, Terje Bakken ranks 344Before him are FannyAnn Eddy, Johnny Warren, Alphonso Ford, Mikael Ljungberg, Sergejs Žoltoks, and Kamala Markandaya. After him are Hicham Zerouali, Soundarya, Viktor Zubarev, Pat Tillman, Mac Dre, and Nick Berg.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Terje Bakken ranks 769 out of 1,039Before him are Lisa Loven Kongsli (1979), Erik Solheim (1955), Kjersti Grini (1971), Silje Solberg (1990), Jens Petter Hauge (1999), and Carl Espen (1982). After him are Vidar Riseth (1972), Ragnhild Aamodt (1980), Daniel Braaten (1982), Mohammed Abdellaoue (1985), Tonje Larsen (1975), and Johann André Forfang (1995).

Among SINGERS In Norway

Among singers born in Norway, Terje Bakken ranks 41Before him are Espen Lind (1971), Vibeke Stene (1978), Didrik Solli-Tangen (1987), Margaret Berger (1985), Astrid S (1996), and Carl Espen (1982). After him are Susanne Sundfør (1986), Marit Larsen (1983), Kjetil Mørland (1980), Kristoffer Rygg (1976), Christine Guldbrandsen (1985), and Dagny (1990).