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Quirinus Harder
Dutch architect (1801-1880) · Netherlands · On the map · Architects · Died at 79
Quirinus Johan Harder was a Dutch architect best known for having designed a large number of lighthouses. He worked as a structural engineer for the Loodswezen, the Dutch organization overseeing all maritime pilots.
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About this person
Harder's lighthouses were made of cast iron, a new material at the time, which allowed for segmented fabrication and construction.
Country
Netherlands
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1801 to 1880 · aged 79
