Ivar Tengbom

Ivar Tengbom (1878–1968) was a Swedish architect and university teacher.

Also recorded as Ivar Justus Tengbom; Ivar Tengbohm.

Ivar Tengbom in brief

Born
1878
Died
1968
Known for
architect and university teacher
Place of birth
Gränna
Contents

Overview

Born at Gränna in 1878, died at Stockholm in 1968.

In detail

Ivar Tengbom studied at Chalmers University of Technology.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Berlin and Stockholm. Employment is recorded with Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences and Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities.

Works named in the authority record are City Palace, Högalid Church, Stockholm Concert Hall and Esselte building.

Work by Ivar Tengbom is recorded in the collections of Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design.

Distinctions recorded are Royal Gold Medal and Prince Eugen Medal.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Ivar Tengbom”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q355090: Ivar Tengbom

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