About Bjarne Dahl
Lived 1897 – 1989 (aged 92). Bjarne Dahl was an American architect, hotel owner and architectural drafter.
Bjarne Cato Dahl (1897–1989) was an American architect.
Early life and education Bjarne Cato Dahl was born on March 23, 1898, in Chicago, Illinois, to parents Catherine (née Beutlich) and Cato Markus Dahl. He attended grammar schools in Chicago; and graduated in 1916 from Lane Technical High School (now Lane Tech College Prep High School). From 1919 until 1925, Dahl lived in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Career Dahl took a job as an architectural drafter for the Territorial Department of Public Works in Hawaii, began working on projects related to the Kaneohe State Hospital in 1926.
Personal life Dahl married Eve Christine Peterson in 1929.
He was a member of the First Methodist Church of Los Altos. He remarried Thelma Dahl, sometime after his first wife's death in 1970.
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Who was Bjarne Dahl?
American architect (1897–1989)
When was Bjarne Dahl born?
Bjarne Dahl was born on 25 May 1897.
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Bjarne Dahl died on 29 December 1989 in Santa Clara County.
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Bjarne Dahl was an architect, hotel owner and architectural drafter.
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Bjarne Dahl was American.
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