Erik Friberger

A Swedish Architect (1889- 1961)

Education:

  • KTH 1908-1912, Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.
  • KKH 1912-1914, Royal Academy of Arts in Stockholm.
  • London University 1923.
  • Operations: Employed at Stockholm’s town hall construction agency 1914-1917.
  • Own practice in Gothenburg from 1917.
  • City planning architect in Gothenburg 1921-1927, county architect in Gothenburg and Bohus counties and Halland counties from 1926.
  • Serving architect outside the state at the Swedish Building Agency from 1921.

Works:

  • Kv Betel, HSB, in Masthuggsbergen, Paradisg, Gothenburg 1930.
  • Apartment building, Kolonig. , Gothenburg 1934.
  • Townhouse, Munkebäcksg., Gothenburg 1934.
  • Apartment building, Gibraltarg-Eklandag, Gothenburg 1935.
  • Governor’s House, Paradisg., Gothenburg 1935.
  • Vidkärr’s orphanage, Torpag, Gothenburg 1936.
  • Villa Lange, Barrskogsg 13, Gothenburg 1938.
  • County Council House extension, St Badhusg, Gothenburg 1946.
  • Single-family house, Skillnadsg, Gothenburg 1949.
  • The Deckhouse Däckshus, Smörg, Gothenburg 1960.
  • Several apartment buildings, villas, ready-to-assemble wooden houses, public buildings, office buildings, factories, town plans.