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(Redirected from Henning Astrup (born 1864)) Norwegian architect (1864–1896) For his nephew, another architect, see Henning Thorvaldssøn Astrup.

Henning Astrup
Henning Astrup
Born(1864-06-06)6 June 1864
Kristiania, Norway
Died7 December 1896(1896-12-07) (aged 32)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationArchitect
ParentHarald Astrup
RelativesEivind Astrup (brother)
Sigurd Astrup (brother)
Thorvald Astrup (brother)
Peter Andreas Morell (brother-in-law)

Henning Astrup (6 June 1864 – 7 December 1896) was a Norwegian architect.

He was born in Kristiania (now Oslo, Norway) to city captain (stadshauptmann) Harald Astrup and Johanne Emilie Smith. He was a brother of Arctic explorer Eivind Astrup (1871–1895), merchant Sigurd Astrup (1873–1949), and architect Thorvald Astrup (1876–1940). His sister Hanna (1869–1933) was married to politician Peter Andreas Morell.

Astrup graduated from the Königliche Technische Hochschule in Berlin (today Technische Universität Berlin. He cooperated professionally with architect Henrik Nissen, and among their designs were Speilsalen of the Grand Hotel in Oslo the Calmeyer Street Mission House from 1891, and Frimurerlogens stamhus (Lodge of the Freemasons) from 1894.

Gallery

  • Frimurerlogens stamhus Frimurerlogens stamhus
  • Speilsalen Speilsalen
  • The Calmeyer Street Mission House The Calmeyer Street Mission House

References

  1. ^ Mykleby, Axel. "Henning Astrup". Norsk kunstnerleksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  2. Bratberg, Terje. "Astrup". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  3. Sprauten, Knut. "Peter Andreas Morell". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  4. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Henning Astrup – arkitekt, 1864-96". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 March 2016.


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