Niels Torp
Niels August Torp (born 8 March 1940) is a Norwegian architect. He is a brother of Fredrik Torp, and nephew of Leif Torp and Barthold A. Torp was appointed at his father and uncle's architect company Torp & Torp from 1965, and took over as leader of the company from 1974. He renamed the company to Niels Torp AS in 1984.
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Niels Torp
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- Name
- Niels A.
- Born
- 8 March 1940
- Birthplace
- Oslo, Norway
- Occupation
- Architect
- Full name
- Niels August Torp.
- Nationality
- Norway.
- Education
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
- Honours
- Jacob Prize.
- Languages
- Norwegian.
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Niels August Torp (born 8 March 1940) is a Norwegian architect. He is a brother of Fredrik Torp, and nephew of Leif Torp and Barthold A. Torp was appointed at his father and uncle's architect company Torp & Torp from 1965, and took over as leader of the company from 1974. He renamed the company to Niels Torp AS in 1984.
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Among his designs are offices for the companies Norsk Data, Noiseless and Fellesdata in Oslo, British Airways main office at Heathrow, the BI Norwegian Business School main campus in Oslo, parts of Aker Brygge, Smestaddammen, Vikingskipet and the Oslo Airport, Gardermoen terminal building.
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• Name — Niels A. Torp • Born — 8 March 1940 • Birthplace — Oslo, Norway • Occupation — Architect
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