Hother Bøttger
Illustration — Tollboden - Skien • Illustration — Norges Bank – Skien Hother Erich Werner Bøttger (18 May 1801 – 28 October 1857) was a Norwegian architect. He was born in Skien in Telemark, Norway. His father, Johannes Bøttger, had immigrated from Denmark and was the local church organist.
Hother Bøttger

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- Born
- 1801 · Skien.
- Died
- 1857 · Skien.
- Nationality
- Norway
- Occupation
- architect · politician
- Education
- Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
- Known for
- Tollboden
- Languages
- Norwegian
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Illustration — Tollboden - Skien • Illustration — Norges Bank – Skien Hother Erich Werner Bøttger (18 May 1801 – 28 October 1857) was a Norwegian architect. He was born in Skien in Telemark, Norway. His father, Johannes Bøttger, had immigrated from Denmark and was the local church organist.
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Born at Skien in 1801, died in Skien in 1857.
Hother Bøttger studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. The recorded working language is Norwegian. Places of work recorded in the authority are Oslo. Positions recorded include member of the Parliament of Norway and deputy member of the Parliament of Norway. Works named in the authority record are Tollboden.

Customs building in Skien, Norway. Built in 1858-1860.
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Part of the building "Tollboden" in Skien, Norway.
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1801
Hother Bøttger born at Skien.
1857
Hother Bøttger died at Skien.
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- 1.Truls Aslaksby. Hother Bøttger, stadskonduktør, arkitekt. Norsk kunstnerleksikon.
- 2.Schneider, J. A. Fra det gamle Skien. Erik St. Nilssens Forlag. 1924.
- 3.slekt.org. Organist Bøttger.
- 4.Jon Gunnar Arntzen. Cappelen. Store norske leksikon.
- 5.Jon Gunnar Arntzen. Holla – gård i Nome kommune appelen. Store norske leksikon.
- 6.Mayors of Skien, Gjerpen and Solum
- 7.Hother Erik Werner Bøttger – Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)
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