Bengt Lindroos
Appearance
![]() | The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guideline for biographies. (October 2011) |
Bengt Lindroos | |
---|---|
![]() The writers of Blandaren, a student humour magazine from founded by students at the Royal Institute of Technology, in 1943 with Lindroos as the third from the left. | |
Born | Bengt Ingmar Lindroos 22 September 1918 |
Died | 22 August 2010 | (aged 91)
Nationality | Swedish |
Alma mater | Royal Institute of Technology |
Occupation | Architect |
Awards | Kasper Salin Prize |
Buildings | Kaknästornet, Hammarbytornet, Söderledskyrkan |
Bengt Ingmar Lindroos (22 September 1918 – 22 August 2010) was a Swedish architect.
Lindroos started drafting houses for a local builder at the age of 17 years and received his formal education at the Royal Institute of Technology from 1942-45.
After being employed by Sven Markelius, he opened an office together with Hans Borgström in 1954.[1] He designed the Kaknästornet television tower in 1967. He was awarded the Prince Eugen Medal in 1983.[2]
He designed in the 1986 Kasper Salin Prize-winning building block Kvarteret Drottningen. He also designed the prize of the competition.[3]
Death
[edit]Lindroos died on 22 August 2010, aged 92.[where?][4]
Bibliography
[edit]- Och så vidare- (1989)
- Att vara arkitekt kan vara att... (2010)
References
[edit]- ^ Bengt Lindroos avliden, Arkitektur 2010-08-23 (in Swedish)
- ^ "Prins Eugen Medaljen" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ^ "Kasper Salin-priset". 2022.
- ^ Arkitekten Bengt Lindroos är död, Svenska Dagbladet 2010-08-23 (in Swedish)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png)
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bengt Lindroos.