Ragnar Östberg
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Ragnar Östberg | |
Personal Information | |
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Name | Ragnar Östberg |
Nationality | Swedish |
Birth date | July 14, 1866 |
Birth place | Stockholm |
Date of death | February 5, 1945 |
Place of death | Stockholm |
Working Life | |
Significant Buildings | Stockholm City Hall |
Significant Projects | |
Awards and Prizes | Royal Gold Medal AIA Gold Medal Honorary member of the Royal Academy Member of the Stockholm Beauty Council |
Ragnar Östberg (1866-1945) was a Swedish architect who is most famous for designing Stockholm City Hall. The most famous architect within the so called "national romanticist" movement in Sweden.
[edit] Buildings
- Nedre Manilla, Djurgården, Stockholm
- Villa Ekarne (1905), Djurgården, Stockholm
- Villa Pauli, Djursholm (1905)
- Scharinska villan, Umeå (1905)
- Aschanska villan, Umeå (1906)
- Teaterhuset, Umeå (1906-1907)
- Östermalms läroverk, "Östra Real", Stockholm (1906-1910)
- Patent- och registeringsverket, Stockholm (1911-1921)
- Stockholm City Hall (1923)
- Krematorium, Helsingborg (1929)
- Riksbron (bridge), Stockholm (1926-1930)
- Värmlands nation in Uppsala (1930)
- The Stagnelius School, Kalmar (1931-32)
- The Museum of Maritime History in Stockholm (1933-1936)
- The Zorn Museum in Mora (1938-1939)