Architect

Claes Depken

Swedish · 1 places

17th-century ironmaster who founded Axmar bruk on the Gävle coast in 1671 and laid out its initial blast furnace and worker housing pattern. The bruk operated for 250 years until iron production formally ceased in 1927.

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