Martin Nyrop
Danish architect

Martin Nyrop

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Danish architect
Gender:
Male
Places:
Denmark
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Work field:
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Birth:
11 November 1849
Death:
18 May 1921
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Martin Nyrop (11 November 1849 – 18 May 1921) was a Danish architect who designed the Copenhagen City Hall, the Vallekilde Folk High School, and the majority of the buildings for the Nordic Exhibition of 1888.

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  • Gasometer at Østre Gasværk, now the Gasværket Theatre, Copenhagen (1851)
  • Building for the Nordic Exhibition of 1888, Copenhagen (1886–88, demolished)
  • Danish State Archive for Zealand, Lolland-Falster and Bornholm, Copenhagen (1891–92, extended)
  • Copenhagen City Hall, Copenhagen (1892–1905)
  • Gate house at Gisselfeld Castle, Zealand, Denmark (1894)
  • Elijah Church, Vesterbro, Copenhagen (1905–08)
  • Bispebjerg Hospital, Bispebjerg, Copenhagen (1906–13)
  • Luther Church, Østerbro, Copenhagen (1913)
  • Storm Bridge redesign, Slotsholmen, Copenhagen (project 1898, construction 1918)