Terje Rypdal was born on August 23, 1947 in Oslo, Norway. He is a composer, known for
Heat (1995),
Equinox (1992) and
Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me (2003). He has been married to Elin Kristin Rypdal since 1988. They have two children. He was previously married to
Inger Lise Rypdal.