Ivar Bjørnson

Norwegian musician
Person human Q1801441
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Summary

Ivar Bjørnson was born on November 27, 1977[1], in Etne Municipality[2]. He has worked as a guitarist[3], musician[4], and composer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (338 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Norway[7]
  • Field of work: heavy metal music[8]
  • Member of: Enslaved[9], Ivar Bjørnson & Einar Selvik[10], Borknagar[11], Gorgoroth[12], Q140383393[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Genre: viking metal[15], black metal[16], progressive metal[17]
  • Commons category: Ivar Bjørnson[18]
  • Family name: Peersen[19]
  • Given name: Ivar[20]
  • Pseudonym: Ivar Bjørnson[21], Daimonion[22], D. Ymer[23], G.F.[24]
  • Instrument: guitar[25]
  • Birth name: Ivar Skontorp Peersen[26]
  • Name in native language: Ivar Peersen[27]
  • Start of work period: 1989[28]
  • Scandinavian middle family name: Skontorp[29]

Why It Matters

Ivar Bjørnson has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Ivar Bjørnson born?

Ivar Bjørnson was born in Etne Municipality[2].

What did Ivar Bjørnson do for work?

Ivar Bjørnson worked as a guitarist[3], musician[4], and composer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Lensbirdie · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'en', 'es', 'hr', 'it', 'no', 'pl', 'ro', 'ru', 'sh', 'sv']
    Image → Ivar Bjørnson, Blood Fire Death – Tons of Rock 2026-3.jpg
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: Ivar Bjørnson, Blood Fire Death – Tons of Rock 2026-3.jpg"
  2. 11w ago · ~2026-34967-17 · 2026-07-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → viking metal, black metal, progressive metal
    Occupation → guitarist, musician, composer
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Genre: black metal"
  3. 15w ago · Lensbirdie · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Ivar Bjørnson, Blood Fire Death – Tons of Rock 2026-3.jpg
    Member of → Enslaved, Ivar Bjørnson & Einar Selvik, Borknagar +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Member of: Q140383393"
  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument → guitar
    Genre → —
    Place of birth → Etne Municipality
    Member of → —
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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