Eigil Petersen

1875–1917 (age 42)

Biography

Eigil Petersen combined precision and creativity in his work as a draftsperson, contributing to the built environment with meticulous attention to detail.

He inspired peers through generous collaboration and a commitment to craft that lives on in the lasting structures commemorated at Vestre Cemetery.

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Nancy Dalberg
1881–1949 (age 68)
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Vilhelm Petersen
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Anne Marie Telmányi
1893–1983 (age 90)
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Erick Struckmann
1875–1962 (age 87)
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Niels Ryberg Finsen
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