Heinrich Ernst Schirmer
(1814-1887)

Died aged 72

Heinrich Ernst Schirmer (27 August 1814 – 6 December 1887) was a German-born architect most noted for his work in Norway.Schirmer worked in Norway from 1838 to 1883 and left his mark on a number of public buildings. He contributed significantly to the introduction of the so-called Swiss architectural style in Norway, based partly on Italian villa style, Gothic Revival, and neoclassicism.

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Den store Bybrannen 14. April 1858 Ødela 41 gårder mellom Skippergaten og Kongens Gate Dette hus ble reist 1859 Arkitekter Wilh. Von Hanno H. E. Schirmer

English translation: The Great City Fire 14. April 1858 Destroyed 41 farms between Skippergaten and King's Gate This house was erected 1859 Architects Wilh. Von Hanno H. E. Schirmer [AWS Translate]

Karl Johans gate 12, Oslo, Norway where they designed