Alfred Christian Ludvig Jensen (since c. 1880 Alfred Råvad, and in the

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''Roewade''; 10 July 1848 in Rådvad – 3 April 1933 in

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) was a Danish architect and urban planner. He visited his brother,

Thor Jensen Thor Jensen (4 June 1889 – 9 December 1976) was a Norwegian gymnast Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. The mov ...

, an influential businessman in Reykjavik, and had to spend the 1915 winter in Iceland due to disruptions caused by World War I. He influenced urban planning in Reykjavík. He moved to Chicago and aided Daniel Burnham in the development of Chicago's urban planning.

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