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Vilhelm Lauritzen
Born: 1894.\ Death: 1984.\ Known works: Radiohus lamp, Radiohuset in Frederiksberg, Folkets Hus in Vesterbro (now Vega), Daells Varehus (now Hotel Sankt Petri), Gladsaxe City Hall, Shellhuset, the Danish Embassy in Washington D.C. and contributed to Copenhagen Airport Terminal 2.\ Education: Architect.
Vilhelm Lauritzen was one of the greatest Danish designers of modernism and functionalism.\ He was a trained architect and was active in his architectural firm Vilhelm Lauritzen A/S until 1969 at the age of 75. He was also a Knight of the 1st degree of the Dannebrog.
Vilhelm Lauritzen, in collaboration with Louis Poulsen, designed all the lamps for Radiohuset in Frederiksberg. Lauritzen was a master in the art of combining materials and light, and he worked all his life to further develop and improve his lamps, which were in perfect harmony with the buildings he designed.
His designs include Radiohuset in Frederiksberg (1937-46), Folkets Hus in Vesterbro (now Vega, 1935-56) and a now disused terminal building at Copenhagen Airport (1937-39), all of which are now listed buildings. He has also designed buildings such as Daells Varehus (the current Hotel Sankt Petri) in the city center (1935), Gladsaxe City Hall (1937), Shellhuset (1950-51) and the Danish Embassy in Washington D.C. (1960), and contributed to TV City in Gladsaxe (1959) and Copenhagen Airport Terminal 2.
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