Architect Sverre Fehn Dies at 84

Norwegian architect Sverre Fehn died Feb. 23, 2009, at age 84. Fehn, who was awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1997, did most of his work in Norway, such as the Glacier Museum, Aukrust Museum, and the Hedmark Cathedral Museum. He received international acclaim in 1958 with his Norwegian Pavilion at the Brussels World Exhibition, and also in 1962 with his Nordic Pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Fehn is survived by one son and four grandchildren.