Nils Olsson
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Valhalla Swimming Hall
Nils Olsson (March 10, 1891 – September 21, 1951) was a Swedish architect.[1][2]
Biography[]
Nils Olsson was born at Halmstad in Halland, Sweden. He studied at the Technical Elementary School in Malmö and then at Technical University of Munich 1908-1913. He worked in Gothenburg from the 1920s until his death in 1951. He won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the 1948 Summer Olympics for designing the Valhalla Swimming Hall (Valhallabadet) at Gothenburg.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ "Olsson, Nils (1891-1951)". KulturNav. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- ^ "Nils Olsson". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ^ Sanna Bergman Svärd. "Arkitekt Nils Olsson". stadshem.se. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- ^ "Valhallabadet". gotevent.se. Archived from the original on 2006-12-08. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
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