Ebba-Stina Arnoldsdotter Schalin-Hult (December 22, 1913 – October 3, 1999) was a

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architect. From 1942 she was married to army commander Bjorn Halt.

Life and works

Schalin-Hult's parents were Arnold Schalin and Verna Andersen. She matriculated from high school in 1931, graduated as an

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from the

Helsinki University of Technology Helsinki University of Technology (TKK; fi, Teknillinen korkeakoulu; sv, Tekniska högskolan) was a technical university in Finland. It was located in Otaniemi, Espoo in the metropolitan area of Greater Helsinki. The university was founded in ...

in 1940 and studied at Stockholm's

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(1943–44). From 1938 she worked at the Helsinki Building Board, from 1940 at the

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City Planning Office, from 1943 at the Stockholm County Architect's Office, from 1949 as an inspector at the Swedish Building Agency in Stockholm, and from 1952 as an architect in Stockholm's regional planning.

References

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