Vilhelm Lauritzen
Architect

Vilhelm Lauritzen Net Worth

Vilhelm Lauritzen was a Danish architect born on September 9, 1894. He is best known for designing the Daells Varehus department store, one of the first Modernist pieces of architecture in Denmark. He also designed popular table lamps in the 1930s.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 9, 1894
Birth Place Denmark
Age 125 YEARS OLD
Died On Dec 22, 1984 (age 90)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $2 billion (2024)

About

Responsible for designing one of the first Modernist pieces of architecture in Denmark, the Daells Varehus department store. He also designed table lamps that were extremely popular in the 1930s.

Before Fame

He attended the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, from which he graduated in 1921. He founded his firm, Vilhelm Lauritzen Arkitekter, in 1928.

Trivia

He designed the first Copenhagen Airport after winning a contest.

Family Life

He was born in the town of Slagelse; he received the C. F. Hansen Medal in 1954.

Associated With

He was a devout advocate of the Modernist aesthetic as embodied in the structures of Frank Lloyd Wright.

Some Vilhelm Lauritzen images

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