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Jon Nödtveidt
- Real/full name:
- Jon Andreas Nödtveidt
- Age:
- 31 (born Jun 28th, 1975)
- R.I.P.:
- Aug 13th, 2006
- Died of:
- Suicide by gunshot
- Place of origin:
- Sweden (Strömstad)
- Gender:
- Male
Dissection
Guitars, Vocals (1989-2006)
| 1993 | The Somberlain | Guitars (lead), Vocals, Lyrics |
| 1995 | Storm of the Light's Bane | Guitars, Vocals, Lyrics |
| 2006 | Reinkaos | Guitars, Vocals |
| (show all) | ||
The Black
As Rietas:
Guitars, Vocals, Keyboards
(1992-1993)
| 1992 | Black Blood (Demo) | Vocals |
| 1994 | The Priest of Satan | Guitars, Vocals, Keyboards |
Nifelheim
| 1994 | Nifelheim | Guitars (lead) |
| 1997 | Headbangers Against Disco Vol. 2 (Split) | Guitars (lead) |
| 1998 | Devil's Force | Guitars (lead) |
| 2006 | Thunder Metal (Split) | Guitars (on "Insulter of Jesus Christ") |
| Added by: Breth | Modified by: Porman |
| Added on: 2011-04-09 06:28:54 | Last modified on: 2013-06-17 02:18:24 |
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Biography
Nödtveidt was convicted of being an accessory to murder, in the killing of the 38-year-old homosexual Algerian Josef Ben Meddour, in 1997. He was released from prison in 2004.Nödtveidt was found dead in his apartment in Hässelby, a suburb off Stockholm by an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a circle of lit candles.
Trivia
Early reports indicated that he was found with an open copy of the Satanic Bible, but these were later dismissed by Dissection's guitarist Set Teitan. According to him, "it's not any atheist, humanist and ego-worshiping 'Satanic Bible' by Anton LaVey that Jon had in front of him, but a Satanic Grimoire. He despised LaVey and 'The Church of Satan'."The said "Satanic Grimoire" is reputed to be ...