Bertel Strömmer (11 July 1890,
Ikaalinen
Ikaalinen (; ) is a city and municipality of Finland. It is part of the Pirkanmaa region, located northwest of Tampere. The town has a population of
() and covers an area of of
which
is water. The population density is
.
The municipalities ...
– 18 April 1962,
Tampere
Tampere is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Pirkanmaa. It is located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Tampere is approximately , while the metropolitan area has a population of approximately . It is the most populous mu ...
) was a Finnish architect. Strömmer worked as Tampere City Architect years 1918–53 and most of his work is located in Tampere. Strömmer designed both private and public buildings. Strömmer's most famous works include the Grand
Hotel Tammer, the
Tampere bus station and the town hall in
Kemi
Kemi (; ; ; ) is a cities of Finland, town and municipalities of Finland, municipality of Finland. It is located approximately from the city of Tornio and the Finland–Sweden border, Swedish border. The distance to Oulu is to the south and t ...
.
Bertel Strömmer was the son of a pharmacist Sven Evert Strömmer and his wife Elin Ida Fredrika Fabritius. He graduated in 1908 and graduated as an architect in 1913. In 1914 married Ros-Mari Nordenswan with whom he had eight children.
Works
*Grand
Hotel Tammer, Tammerfors 1928
*Pori Water Tower, 1935
*
Tampere bus station, 1938
*Tempohuset, Tammerfors, 1938
*City Hall in Kemi, 1940
*
Merikoski Power Plant in
Oulu
Oulu ( , ; ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of North Ostrobothnia. It is located on the northwestern coast of the country at the mouth of the Oulujoki, River Oulu. The population of Oulu is approximately , while the Oulu sub-regio ...
, 1941–47
*Huberska house, Tampere, 1947–48
References
*''This article is based on the
equivalent article from the
Swedish Wikipedia
The Swedish Wikipedia () is the Swedish language, Swedish-language edition of Wikipedia, started in 2001. A free content online encyclopedia, it is the largest reference work in Swedish history, while consistently ranked as the most visited or on ...
, consulted 5 February 2017.''
External links
Bertel Strömmerat
Museum of Finnish Architecture
The Museum of Finnish Architecture (, ) is an architectural museum in Helsinki, Finland. Established in 1956, it is the second oldest museum of its kind (after the Shchusev Museum of Architecture in Moscow) devoted specifically to architecture. T ...
website (in Finnish)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Strommer, Bertel
Finnish architects
1890 births
1962 deaths
People from Tampere