Erik Glosimodt
Erik Waldemar Glosimodt (19 December 1881 – 18 September 1921) was a Norwegian architect. He is best known for drawing many railway stations, among others the preserved Kongsvoll Station. Glosimodt was born in Oslo, Norway.
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- Name
- Erik Glosimodt
- Birth Name
- Erik Waldemar Glosimodt
- Born
- 19 December 1881
- Birthplace
- Oslo, Norway
- Died
- 18 September 1921
- Place of death
- Trondheim, Norway
- Occupation
- Architect
- Nationality
- Norway
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Erik Waldemar Glosimodt (19 December 1881 – 18 September 1921) was a Norwegian architect. He is best known for drawing many railway stations, among others the preserved Kongsvoll Station. Glosimodt was born in Oslo, Norway.
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He studied under Herman Major Schirmer at The Royal School in Christiania (now Oslo). He further his architectural education at the Art Academy in Copenhagen under professor Martin Nyrop. In 1911, he established his own practice in Christiania. Glosimodt died in the Nidareid train disaster (Nidareid-ulykken) at the age of 39.
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• Name — Erik Glosimodt • Birth Name — Erik Waldemar Glosimodt • Born — 19 December 1881 • Birthplace — Oslo, Norway • Died — 18 September 1921 • Place of death — Trondheim, Norway • Occupation — Architect • Illustration — Kongsvoll Station
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1881
Erik Glosimodt was born on 19 December 1881.
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Erik Glosimodt died on 19 September 1921.
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