Svend Harboe

1895–1992 (age 97)

Biography

Svend Harboe (1895–1992) left a legacy of enduring buildings, each reflecting an architect’s respect for proportion and the way spaces shape community life.

He was a patient teacher, sharing the discipline of careful observation and insisting that architecture begin with listening to those who would inhabit a space.

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