The Most Famous

ARCHITECTS from Norway

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This page contains a list of the greatest Norwegian Architects. The pantheon dataset contains 518 Architects, 1 of which were born in Norway. This makes Norway the birth place of the 42nd most number of Architects behind South Korea, and Argentina.

Top 2

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Norwegian Architects of all time. This list of famous Norwegian Architects is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Sverre Fehn (1924 - 2009)

With an HPI of 58.92, Sverre Fehn is the most famous Norwegian Architect.  His biography has been translated into 34 different languages on wikipedia.

Sverre Fehn (14 August 1924 – 23 February 2009) was a Norwegian architect.

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2. Arnstein Arneberg (1882 - 1961)

With an HPI of 41.09, Arnstein Arneberg is the 2nd most famous Norwegian Architect.  His biography has been translated into 15 different languages.

Arnstein Rynning Arneberg (6 July 1882 – 9 June 1961) was a Norwegian architect. He was active professionally for 50 years and is often considered the leading architect in Norway of his time.

People

Pantheon has 2 people classified as Norwegian architects born between 1882 and 1924. Of these 2, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Norwegian architects include Sverre Fehn, and Arnstein Arneberg. As of April 2024, 1 new Norwegian architects have been added to Pantheon including Arnstein Arneberg.

Deceased Norwegian Architects

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Newly Added Norwegian Architects (2024)

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