When was the writer of "Heroin" born? 
Heroin (The Velvet Underground song): "Heroin" is a song by the Velvet Underground, released on their 1967 debut album, "The Velvet Underground & Nico". Lou Reed: Lewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013) was an American musician, singer and songwriter.
March 2, 1942