Karel Hendrik van Brederode
Dutch engineer and architect
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Karel Hendrik van Brederode (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkaːrəl ˈɦɛndrɪk fɑm ˈbreːdəˌroːdə];[a] 11 December 1827 – 19 September 1897) was a Dutch engineer and architect of railway stations.[1] In 1847 he was cofounder of the Koninklijk Instituut van Ingenieurs in The Hague.[citation needed]
Born11 December 1827
Haarlem, Netherlands
Died19 September 1897 (aged 69)
Deventer, Netherlands
OccupationArchitect
K.H. van Brederode | |
|---|---|
 Leeuwarden railway station was designed by Van Brederode | |
| Born | 11 December 1827 Haarlem, Netherlands |
| Died | 19 September 1897 (aged 69) Deventer, Netherlands |
| Occupation | Architect |
Buildings
Over 110 railway stations in the Netherlands were built following Brederode's design.[2] Among these were:
- Den Helder railway station (1862–1958; demolished)[3]
- Roermond railway station (1862)[4]
- Sittard railway station (1862–1923)[5]
- Tilburg railway station (1862–1961; demolished)[6]
- Harlingen railway station (1863)[7]
- Leeuwarden railway station (1863)[8]
- Zutphen railway station (1863–1951; demolished)[9]
- Alkmaar railway station (1864)[10]
- Eindhoven railway station (1864–1912; demolished)[11]
- Hoogezand-Sappemeer railway station (1865–1989; demolished)[12]
- Scheemda railway station (1865)[13]
- Steenwijk railway station (1865–1972; demolished)[14]
- Winschoten railway station (1865)[15]
- Zuidbroek railway station (1865)[16]
- Zwolle railway station (1866)[17]
- Vught railway station (1866) [18]
- Nieuweschans railway station (1867–1973; demolished)[19]