John Engh

John Engh (5 June 1915 – 5 December 1996) was a Norwegian architect, most known for his innovative work in stone and concrete.

His father was a Norwegian engineer who was working in the United States at the time of his birth.

Engh was educated at ETH Zürich and the Norwegian Institute of Technology where he earned his diploma in 1938.

He had apprenticeships at various architectural firms in Oslo, Barcelona, and Pittsburgh before being hired as an architect with the Royal Norwegian Air Force at CFB Borden in Canada.

During the World War II, he served at the Norwegian bases in Canada, where he designed and led development of the Little Norway and Little Skaugum.

HSH headquarters
Oslo Central Station