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Erik Gunnar Asplund is a Swedish architect, best known as a key representative of the Nordic classicalism of the 1920s, and in the last decade of his life he was a great advocate for the modernist style that made a breakthrough in Sweden at the Stockholm International Exhibition. Asplund has been professor of architecture at the Royal Academy of Technology since 1931. His appointment was marked by a lecture, which was subsequently published under the title “Our architectural concepts of space”. The Woodland Crematorium in Stockholm's South Cemetery is considered his finest work and one of the masterpieces of modern architecture.
BornSeptember 22, 1885, Stockholm, Sweden
DiedOctober 20, 1940, Stockholm, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
OccupationArchitect

About Gunnar Asplund

Architect Gunnar Asplund was born on September 22, 1885 in Sweden (He dies at the age of 55, on October 20, 1940).

He was a modernist advocate and a representative of Nordic Classicism and the Swedish Grace movement; among his works is the Stockholm Public Library.

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Gunnar Asplund before becoming famous

Gunnar Asplund was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1885 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rooster (雞).

He studied architecture at the Free Architecture School in Stockholm. His earliest projects were the Gothenburg Courthouse Extension building, which he began in 1913 and completed in 1937, and the Skogskyrkogrden cemetery, which he co-designed with fellow architect Architect Sigurd Lewerentz.

Achievement of Gunnar Asplund

He was appointed as a professor at the Royal Institute of Technology in 1931. His inaugural address,"Our Architectonic Concept of Space", clearly defined his aesthetic philosophy and was inspired by Oswald Spengler's"The Decline of the West" by German academic Oswald Spengler.

Gunnar Asplund's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Gerda Snellman in 1918.

Gunnar Asplund Collabed with

He was born in the same country as actress Movie Actress Ingrid Bergman.

Gunnar Asplund Income & Net worth

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Gunnar Asplund Height and Weight

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