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Birgit Cold was born on 8 April, 1936 in Copenhagen, is a Norwegian architect and educator. Discover Birgit Cold's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?
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Trondheim, Norway Trondheim, Norway |
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Birgit Cold Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Birgit Cold's Husband?
Her husband is Tore Brantenberg
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Birgit Cold Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Birgit Cold worth at the age of 87 years old? Birgit Cold’s income source is mostly from being a successful architect. She is from . We have estimated Birgit Cold's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Birgit Cold (born 1936) was a Danish-born Norwegian architect and educator.
Born in Copenhagen on 8 April 1936, Cold studied architecture at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, graduating in 1961.
She then spent a period working with the Danish architect and designer Verner Panton.
In 1961, she married the architect Tore Brantenberg.
The couple have two children.
She established her own practice in Trondheim together with Tore Brantenberg and Edvard Hiorthøy in 1964 and became a professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in 1985.
Her main areas of interest included the school environment and concern for well-being and health.
Cold is also known for her sketching which she often used to express her understanding of architecture.
In 1964, she moved to Norway.
The firm is known above all for collective housing developments in new residential areas, earning first prize for designing the housing cooperative in Trondheim Risvollan in 1967.
From 1980 to 2010, she was professor of the Department of Architectural Design and Management at Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
She became a member of the university's research team which developed the Skiboli prototype, an experimental attempt at producing energy-saving low-cost housing with high flexibility.
A modified version on the university campus is still in use today.
Cold is also known for her sketches, often created with her own architecture project.
She also used her sketches as an aid to teaching.
There, together with her husband Tore Brantenberg and the Norwegian architect Edvard Hiorthøy, she established the architectural firm Brantenberg, Cold and Hiorthøy in Trondheim and ran it until 2000.
In 2008, many were published in her book Skissen som santale (The Sketch for Discussion), published by Tapir Akademisk Forlag.
Cold was a member of the Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences.
Birgit Cold was the daughter of Sigurd Cold and Kirsten Alma Agga.