Jacob Wilhelm Nordan

(1824–1892) dansk-norsk arkitekt född 1824

Jacob Wilhelm Nordan (Norway, 1824–1892) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Jacob Wilhelm Nordan belongs to the chapter ‘Industrialisation’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Jacob Wilhelm Nordan was born in Copenhagen and died in Christiania. Jacob Wilhelm Nordan trained at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry.

The best-known works include ‘Nordberg Church’, ‘Askim Church’, ‘Klund Church’, and ‘Spjærøy Church’. The catalogue has 55 buildings by Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The dated buildings span the years 1857–2015. The buildings are in places such as Oslo Municipality, Molde Municipality, Surnadal Municipality, Nærøy Municipality, and Førde. According to Wikidata, buildings by Jacob Wilhelm Nordan belong to the ‘Historicism’ style.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Hans Hansen Kaas, Jean-Pierre Barillet-Deschamps, Martin Gropius, Gabriel Davioud, and Calvert Vaux.