Magnus Poulsson

Magnus Poulsson was born in Drammen, Buskerud county, Norway on 14 July 1881.

[1] Poulsson studied at Den kongelige Tegne- og Kunstskole i Christiania, now the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry in Oslo from 1900 to 1903, at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm from 1903 to 1905 and apprenticed from 1905 to 1909.

Poulsson established his own practice in Oslo during 1909 and worked closely with Arnstein Arneberg.

Magnus Poulsson is most famous for designing the Oslo City Hall, together with Arnstein Arneberg.

Poulsson's work also included private residences, office buildings, churches and interiors.