Agi Lindegren
August "Agi" Lindegren (December 29, 1858 – 16 November 1927) was a Swedish architect and illustrator.
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Agi Lindegren
sv:Hvar 8 dag no 4, 1906 · Public domain
- Name
- Agi Lindegren
- Birth Name
- August Lindegren
- Born
- 29 December 1858
- Birthplace
- Hudiksvall, Gävleborg County, Sweden
- Died
- 16 November 1927
- Education
- KTH Royal Institute of Technology Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts
- Occupation
- Architect, illustrator
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Fields
- architecture · visual arts
- Known for
- Gustaf Vasa Church · Biological museum
- Honours
- Litteris et Artibus
- Languages
- Swedish
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August "Agi" Lindegren (December 29, 1858 – 16 November 1927) was a Swedish architect and illustrator.
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Agi Lindegren studied at Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts and KTH School of Architecture. Olle Hjortzberg is recorded as having studied under Agi Lindegren. The recorded working language is Swedish. The field of work recorded is architecture and visual arts. Works named in the authority record are Gustaf Vasa Church and Biological museum. Work by Agi Lindegren is recorded in the collections of Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design. Distinctions recorded are Litteris et Artibus.
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• Name — Agi Lindegren • Birth Name — August Lindegren • Born — 29 December 1858 • Birthplace — Hudiksvall, Gävleborg County, Sweden • Died — 16 November 1927 • Education — KTH Royal Institute of Technology Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts • Occupation — Architect, illustrator
Biography
Biography
Lindegren was born at Hudiksvall in Gävleborg County, Sweden. He studied at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm in 1877-82 and at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm in 1882–85. He then traveled to France, Germany and Italy for various periods over four years. In 1885, Lindegren became an architect at the Swedish government agency for the administration of state buildings (Överintendentsämbetet (sv)). In 1894, he was appointed architect at Drottningholm Palace. • Illustration — Biologiska museet, Stockholm Among his designs were Biological Museum (Biologiska museet) at Djurgården in Stockholm (1893), Gustaf Vasa Church (Gustaf Vasa kyrka) in the Vasastaden district of Stockholm (1906) and New Church (Ny kyrka) in Värmland (1887-1889). Renovations included Västerås Cathedral (Västerås domkyrka) in Värmland (1896–98) and St. Mary's Church, Sigtuna (1904-05).
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Agi Lindegren is recorded as architect, draftsperson, graphic artist and illustrator.
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1858
Agi Lindegren born at Hudiksvall parish.
1927
Agi Lindegren died at Drottningholm.
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Hudiksvall parish.
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Agi Lindegren studied at Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts and KTH School of Architecture. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
The authorities additionally record the heading August Lindegren. His recorded language was Swedish. He married Annie Hjortzberg.
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