Alex Christiansen
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Alex Christiansen was a Norwegian architect.
He took his education in Zurich
. With his own architect's office, he was central in shaping large residential areas in Oslo
like Romsås
and Lysejordet. He won an architectural prize from Oslo Municipality in 1984. He died in July 2010 in Bærum
.
He took his education in Zurich
Zürich
Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich...
. With his own architect's office, he was central in shaping large residential areas in Oslo
Oslo
Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...
like Romsås
Romsås
Romsås was a borough of the city of Oslo, Norway, until January 1, 2004, when it became part of the Grorud district. By 1850 Romsås was one of the biggest farms in Østre Aker and the name Romsås came from the farm....
and Lysejordet. He won an architectural prize from Oslo Municipality in 1984. He died in July 2010 in Bærum
Bærum
is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Sandvika. Bærum was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838. A suburb of Oslo, Bærum is located on the west coast of the city....
.