Carl Julius Bergstrøm
Carl Julius Bergstrøm (born April/May 1828 in Copenhagen, died 4 February 1898 in Trondheim) was a Norwegian architect who worked in the city of Trondheim from 1872 until his death in 1898.
Carl Julius Bergstrøm
Carl Julius Bergstrøm · Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage · Public domain
- Name
- Carl Julius Bergstrøm
- Born
- 1828 05
- Birthplace
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Died
- 4 February 1898
- Place of death
- Trondheim, Norway
- Spouse
- Henriette Jacobsen
- Nationality
- Norway
- Occupation
- architect · engineer
- Known for
- Gildeskål Church · Gimsøy Church · Horg Church · Melhus Church · Nordbotn Church · Nordli Church · Orkdal Church · Saura Church
- Languages
- Norwegian
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Biography
Biography
The recorded working language is Norwegian. Places of work recorded in the authority are Trondheim. Positions recorded include city engineer. Works named in the authority record are Gildeskål Church, Gimsøy Church, Horg Church, Melhus Church, Nordbotn Church and Nordli Church.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Carl Julius Bergstrøm • Born — 1828 05 • Birthplace — Copenhagen, Denmark • Died — 4 February 1898 • Place of death — Trondheim, Norway • Spouse — Henriette Jacobsen • Parents — J.W. Bergstrøm • Significant Buildings — Vågan Church
Biography
Biography
Bergstrøm probably came to Norway with his father J. W. Bergstrøm and his brother William in 1837 when he was only 9 years old. Shortly thereafter, the family settled in Horten, where the father worked as a builder at Karljohansvern. He married Henriette Jacobsen.
Buildings
Buildings
• Illustration — Vågan Church Bergstrøm designed several church buildings made of wood or natural stone with a mixture of Swiss chalet style and Neo-gothic architecture. He also worked all over Northern Norway in what is now Trøndelag, Nordland, and Troms counties. His most famous buildings are Vågan Church (1898), also known as the Lofoten Cathedral, as well as Melhus Church (1892), Orkdal Church (1892) and Sortland Church (1901). Other churches include: Gildeskål Church, Horg Church, Nordbotn Church, Nordli Church, Saura Church, and Sørli Church.
Identity
Identity
Carl Julius Bergstrøm is recorded as architect and engineer.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1828
Carl Julius Bergstrøm was born in 1828 at Copenhagen.
1898
Carl Julius Bergstrøm died in 1898 at Trondheim.
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Copenhagen.
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Trondheim.
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- 1.Gunnarsjaa, Arne. Arkitekturleksikon. Abstrakt Forlag AS. 89. 2007. 9788279351979.
- 2.Kunnskapsforlaget. Carl J. Bergstrøm. Norske kunstnerleksikon. 2013-07-03.
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1039104: Carl Julius BergstrømWikimedia Foundation
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