Theodor Höijer

Theodor Höijer
Höijer in 1900
Born
Carl Theodor Höijer

(1843-02-20)20 February 1843
Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
(present day Finland)
Died31 October 1910(1910-10-31) (aged 67)
Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
OccupationArchitect

Carl Theodor Höijer (20 February 1843, Helsinki – 31 October 1910, Helsinki) was a Finnish architect. He designed a large number of buildings in central Helsinki. He was the first architect in Finland who managed to pursue a truly successful career without holding an official office. He has been described as the foremost architect working in Neo-Renaissance style in Finland.

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