About Gustaf Dahl
Lived 1835 – 1927 (aged 92). Gustaf Dahl was a Swedish architect and intendant.
Frans Gustaf Abraham Dahl (13 February 1835 – 21 September 1927) was a Swedish architect. He is known for designing several of Sweden's prominent buildings, including Stockholm's National Library of Sweden and Mariahissen.
He also designed Norrby Church in Sala Municipality.
Personal life Dahl had two known children: fellow architect Theodor Dahl (father of author Tora Dahl) and Elsa Åkerhielm.
He was a cousin of composer Viking Dahl.
Death Dahl died in 1927, aged 92. He was interred in Norra begravningsplatsen.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Gustaf Dahl?
Swedish architect
When was Gustaf Dahl born?
Gustaf Dahl was born on 13 February 1835 in Stockholm City.
When did Gustaf Dahl die?
Gustaf Dahl died on 21 September 1927 in Stockholm City.
What was Gustaf Dahl's occupation?
Gustaf Dahl was an architect and intendant.
What nationality was Gustaf Dahl?
Gustaf Dahl was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gustaf Dahl. https://biography.guide/gustaf-dahl/
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