Niels Knudsen

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Niels Knudsen
Born(1904-10-15)15 October 1904
Vallensbæk, Denmark
Died12 August 1987(1987-08-12) (aged 82)
Søllerød, Denmark
NationalityDanish
Occupation Architect

Niels Knudsen (15 October 1904 12 August 1987) was a Danish architect. His work was part of the architecture event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Niels Knudsen". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 July 2020.