Anders Behring Breivik

Known for

Writing

Born

February 13, 1979 (age 47)

Birthplace

Oslo, Norway

Biography

Anders Behring Breivik is a Norwegian far-right terrorist who on 22 July 2011 killed eight people by detonating a van bomb amid Regjeringskvartalet in Oslo, then shot dead 69 participants of a Workers' Youth League (AUF) summer camp on the island of Utøya. In August 2012 he was convicted of mass murder, causing a fatal explosion, and terrorism.