Signe Hornborg
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Signe Ida Katarina Hornborg was a Finnish architect. Upon her reception of her architectural diploma in 1890, she became the first official female architect in the world.
Signe Hornborg 1878
Signe Hornborg: Signelinna in Pori (1892)
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An architect is a person who plans, designs, and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space wit
Signe Hornborg
…Signe Ida Katarina Hornborg (8 November 1862, Turku – 6 December 1916, Helsinki) was a Finnish architect. Upon her reception of her architectural diploma in 1890, she became the first official female architect in the world. A bishop's daughter, she attended…
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Ceremony for the 2019 Aga Khan Award for Architecture, presenting the award for the Arcadia Education Centre