text: Tage William-Olsson
  
  Tage William-Olsson (8 June 1888 – 22 August 1960) was a Swedish architect and chief town planning architect of Gothenburg. He was the creator of the important infrastructure-project, the traffic-roundabout Slussen in Stockholm.
  
  Biography
  William-Olsson was born in London, England. His parents were William Olof Olsson (1862-1923)and Maria Bergman.
  His brother William Frits William-Olsson  (1902-1990) was a professor of Economic Geography at the Stockholm School of Economics.
  In 1896, the family moved to Stockholm where his father started the Lundsbergs boarding school (Lundsbergs skola).
  
  William-Olsson attended the University of Sheffield 1906-1907. He graduated in engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology (1908). He took a job as metallurgist at AB Gröndals Patents in Stockholm.  In 1925 he started his own architectural firm which he had until 1930, when he became an employee of the city planning office in Stockholm. From 1935 to 1943, he had his own architectural firm in Stockholm. From 1943 to 1953, he was the city planning manager in Gothenburg.
  
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  Category:Swedish architects
  
  Category:1888 births
  Category:1960 deaths
  Category:Alumni of the University of Sheffield
  Category:KTH Royal Institute of Technology alumni