Rudolf Emanuel Jacobsen
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Rudolf Emanuel Jacobsen (27 October 1879 – 1937) was a Norwegian architect. Jacobsen was born in Christiania (now Oslo), Norway. He was a student at the Arts and Crafts School (''Kunst- og håndverksskolen''), now Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry (''Statens håndverks- og kunstindustriskole''). He served as an assistant architect with
Bredo Greve Adolf Bredo Stabell Greve (28 June 1871 – 30 March 1931) was a Norwegian architect. Biography Greve was born at Hamar in Hedmark, Norway. He was a son of Mathias Sigwardt Greve (1832–1912) and Blanca Olivia Juell (1836–1918). He was a brot ...
and Ingvar Hjorth. He completed his education at the
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from 1904 to 1907. Jacobsen was among the architects who contributed to the
1914 Jubilee Exhibition The 1914 Jubilee Exhibition took place in Kristiania, Norway, from May 5 to October 11, 1914. It marked the centennial anniversary of the 1814 constitution and focused on industry and agriculture. The main location was the grounds of Frogner Manor ...
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in 1914, where he co-designed (with August Nielsen) the main restaurant (''Folkerestauranten''), Agricultural Building (''Landbruksbygningen'') and Forestry Building (''Skogbruksbygningen''). Among Jacobsen's other works were Bytårnet in Moss, Doblouggården and Oslo hovedpostkontor.


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1879 births 1937 deaths Artists from Oslo KTH Royal Institute of Technology alumni 20th-century Norwegian architects {{norway-architect-stub