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Gustaf Dahl

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Gustaf Dahl
Dahl's grave in Norra Begravningsplatsen
Born13 February 1835
Stockholm, Sweden
Died21 September 1927(1927-09-21) (aged 92)
Stockholm, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
OccupationArchitect

Frans Gustaf Abraham Dahl (13 February 1835 – 21 September 1927) was a Swedish architect.[1] 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.

Norrby Church

Personal life

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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.[2][3][4]

Death

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Dahl died in 1927, aged 92. He was interred in Norra begravningsplatsen.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Gustaf Dahl – International Archirtecture Database
  2. ^ "Gustav Leonard Dahl (1801–1877)". riksarkivet.se. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Kjell Gustaf William Dahl". NEGenWeb Project. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Frans Gustaf Abraham Dahl". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved 1 December 2019.