Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint
Architect

Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint Net Worth

Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint was a Danish architect born on June 21, 1853 in Mrielyst, Denmark. He is best known for designing Grundtvig's Church in Copenhagen, which is renowned for its Expressionist style that is rooted in Scandinavian Gothic tradition.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 21, 1853
Birth Place Mrielyst, Denmark
Age 166 YEARS OLD
Died On Dec 1, 1930 (age 77)
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $2.7 million (2024)

About

Designed Grundtvig's Church in Copenhagen, which was known for its Expressionist style as reflected in its adherence to Scandinavian Gothic tradition.

Before Fame

He earned a building-engineer degree from the College of Advanced Technology in 1870. He was taught by the famed Johan Daniel Herholdt, whose design of the Copenhagen University Library had a great impact on him. He was forced to teach mathematics in order to pay the bills, despite wanting to be an Artist.

Trivia

He gained some recognition after designing a friend's villa in Hellerup, sparking a demand for his services; this was followed by a commission from Danish Composer Thorvald Aagaard.

Family Life

His son, Kaare Klint, was also an Architect and completed Grundtvig's Church after the passing of his father.

Associated With

He was born in the same country as model Helena Christensen.

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