Henning Thorvaldssøn Astrup (21 February 1904 – 7 August 1983) was a Norwegian architect.[1]
Henning Astrup | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 February 1904 Kristiania, Norway |
| Died | 7 August 1983 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Parent | Thorvald Astrup |
| Relatives | Eivind Astrup (uncle) Sigurd Astrup (uncle) Henning Astrup (uncle) Peter Andreas Morell (uncle) |
He was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway to architect Thorvald Astrup and Alfhild Ebbesen.[2] He was a nephew of Arctic explorer Eivind, architect Henning, and merchant Sigurd Astrup.[3]
Astrup graduated from the Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1927.[4] From 1932 Henning Astrup worked in partnership with his father, Thorvald Astrup. Among his designs were industrial buildings for Norsk Hydro at Herøya, Rjukan, Notodden, Glomfjord and Kykkelsrud.[2] He also designed the lodging facilities Skjennungstua and Kikutstua in Nordmarka[4] and Skeikampen in Gausdal.[2][5] [6]
References edit
- ^ Axel Mykleby. "Henning Thorvaldssøn Astrup". Norsk kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
- ^ a b c Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Astrup, Henning". Hvem er Hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
- ^ Bratberg, Terje. "Astrup". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
- ^ a b Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Henning Astrup – arkitekt, 1904-83". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
- ^ "Nordmarka: Skjennungstua". Visit Oslo. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
- ^ "Nordmarka: Kikutstua". Visit Oslo. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
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