Kaare Klint
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Kaare Klint (15 December 1888 ā 28 March 1954) was a Danish architect and furniture designer, known as the father of modern Danish furniture design. His style was epitomized by clean, pure lines, use of the best materials of his time and superb craftsmanship.
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Kaare Klint architect and furniture designer | |
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Born | (1888-12-15)15 December 1888 |
Died | 28 March 1954(1954-03-28) (aged 65) |
Nationality | Danish |
Occupation | Architect |
Awards | C. F. Hansen Medal (1954) |
Buildings | Bethlehem Church |
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He was the son of the equally influential architect Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint whose monumental Grundtvig's Church he completed after his father's death in 1930.