Per “Dead” Ohlin 1969 – 1991

Biography

Per “Dead” Ohlin was born on January 16, 1969, in Stockholm, Sweden. Known by the stage name “Dead,” he became a vocalist whose work left a significant mark during his brief lifetime. He grew up in Sweden during a transformative period in music history, and his artistic contributions reflected the intensity and passion of his generation.

Dead’s career was marked by his distinctive vocal presence and commitment to his craft. Though his time in the spotlight was limited, his performances and dedication to music demonstrated a deep artistic conviction. He worked during the late 1980s and early 1990s, a pivotal era in Scandinavian music culture.

On April 8, 1991, Dead passed away in Kråkstad at the age of 22. His death marked a tragic end to a young life full of creative potential. He was laid to rest at Österhaninge begravningsplats in Haninge Municipality, where he remains remembered by those whose lives he touched through his music and presence.