CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
March 3, 2009 | Times Staff And Wire Reports
Norwegian architect Sverre Fehn, whose unique style of blending modern forms with Scandinavian traditions earned him the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize, has died. He was 84. Fehn died in a retirement home in Oslo on Feb. 23, his grandson Jacob Fehn told the Associated Press. Born in Kongsberg, on the outskirts of Oslo, in 1924, Fehn graduated from the Oslo School of Architecture and Design in 1949.