Gustaf Dahl
Frans Gustaf Abraham Dahl (13 February 1835 – 21 September 1927) was a Swedish architect. He is known for designing several of Sweden's prominent buildings, including Stockholm's National Library of Sweden and Mariahissen. He also designed Norrby Church in Sala Municipality. • Illustration — Norrby Church
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Gustaf Dahl
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- Name
- Gustaf Dahl
- Born
- 13 February 1835
- Birthplace
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Died
- 21 September 1927
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Occupation
- architect · intendant
- Known for
- National Library of Sweden · Mariahissen
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Frans Gustaf Abraham Dahl (13 February 1835 – 21 September 1927) was a Swedish architect. He is known for designing several of Sweden's prominent buildings, including Stockholm's National Library of Sweden and Mariahissen. He also designed Norrby Church in Sala Municipality. • Illustration — Norrby Church
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• Name — Gustaf Dahl • Born — 13 February 1835 • Birthplace — Stockholm, Sweden • Died — 21 September 1927 • Place of death — Stockholm, Sweden
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Dahl had two known children: fellow architect Theodor Dahl (father of author Tora Dahl) and Elsa Åkerhielm. He was a cousin of composer Viking Dahl.
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Dahl died in 1927, aged 92. He was interred in Norra begravningsplatsen.

Gustaf Dahl, avfotograferad porträttbild från Allhems Svenskt konstnärslexikon.
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Gustaf Dahl's grave at Norra Begravningsplatsen in Stockholm. Kvarter 12C grav 210
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