Adam Dickmann

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Adam Dickmann (born December 29, 1876 in Neuss ; † May 9, 1961 in Düsseldorf ) was a German architect .

Life

Barmer Strasse 28, Düsseldorf-Oberkassel (2017)

The father Heinrich Dickmann had already built houses in Neuss at the end of the 19th century. Early buildings by Adam Dickmann have also come down to us in Neuss. From 1906 Dickmann concentrated on the rapidly developing Düsseldorf-Oberkassel , where in the following years he was one of the most busy architects of numerous residential and commercial buildings. He himself first lived in the building at Bahnhofsvorplatz 3 (today Belsenplatz ) until he moved into his self-built house at Viktoriastraße 28 (today Barmer Straße 28) around 1908/1909.

Many of his buildings in various historicizing styles within the urban ensemble of Oberkassel are on the local list of monuments today . In the 1920s, he built shared with some other architects for the Rheinische course company the residential complex along the Heerdter Sandbergs to Hansaallee 33 in Dusseldorf, the time-typical forms of brick Modern picks up and the house Steffen road 45th

Adam Dickmann, member of the Association of German Architects , ran the architecture office “A.” together with his son Walter Dickmann (* 1911). & W. Dickmann ”, which became famous after the Second World War with some reconstructions and new buildings of churches.

Works (selection)

  • 1905: Jugendstil house , Further Straße 109, Neuss
  • 1905–1906: Art Nouveau house, Cheruskerstraße 48, Düsseldorf-Oberkassel
  • 1906: Neo-Renaissance residential building , Drakestrasse 32 / corner of Drakeplatz, Düsseldorf-Oberkassel
  • 1906–1907: Residential houses, Barmer Strasse 28, Glücksburger Strasse 4, Düsseldorf-Oberkassel
  • 1906–1907: Residential and commercial buildings, Barmer Strasse 35, Sonderburgstrasse 1a / corner Dominikanerstrasse, Sonderburgstrasse 27 / corner Belsenstrasse, Düsseldorf-Oberkassel
  • 1907: Residential houses, Glücksburger Strasse 2, Lohengrinstrasse 10 and 12, Düsseldorf-Oberkassel
  • 1909: Houses at Columbusstrasse 9, Teutonenstrasse 4 and 6, Düsseldorf-Oberkassel
  • 1910: House, Salierstrasse 13, together with Emil Fahrenkamp , Düsseldorf-Oberkassel
  • 1911–1912: House, Columbusstrasse 7, Düsseldorf-Oberkassel
  • 1927–1928: House, Steffenstrasse 45, Düsseldorf-Oberkassel

Architecture office "A. & W. Dickmann "

St. Josef in Vossenack (2014)

Web links

Commons : Buildings by Adam Dickmann  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Neuss city center Kapitelstraße 33, 35, 37 and 39 BJ. 1888, built by Heinrich Dickmann. The architect was H. Gustorf.
  2. ^ "Dickmann, Adam, Architect, Bahnhofsvorplatz 3". In: Address book for the city of Düsseldorf, Mayor Heerdt, 1905 , p. 54 ub.uni-duesseldorf.de
  3. ^ "Architects: Dickmann, Adam, O, Viktoriastr. 28 ". In the address book for the municipality of Düsseldorf, Mayor Heerdt, 1909 , p. 91 ub.uni-duesseldorf.de
  4. Walter Dickmann (born May 30, 1911 in Düsseldorf) studied architecture at the technical universities in Munich and Hanover, where he passed the main diploma examination in 1937. Until the beginning of the Second World War he worked in the offices of Ernst Vetterlein in Hanover and in the construction department of the Reichspostdirektion Düsseldorf . In 1939 he was drafted into the Wehrmacht , seriously wounded in 1941 and discharged from military service. In 1943 he joined his father's architectural office and received his doctorate in 1944 with a dissertation on "The structural development of the city of Neuss since the end of the Electoral Cologne period" at the Technical University of Hanover (with Gerhard Graubner and Ernst Vetterlein) as a Dr.-Ing.
  5. The Marienkirche was designed by the architects Adam and Walter Dickmann from Düsseldorf-Oberkassel. st-matthias-viersen-hamm.de