August Pieper (architect)
Friedrich Wilhelm August Pieper (born January 20, 1844 in Linden ; † April 29, 1891 in Hamburg ) was a German architect who worked in Dresden , Cologne and Hamburg.
He completed his school education in Hamburg, studied at the Polytechnic School in Hanover and at the Technical University of Vienna with Friedrich von Schmidt . In 1867 Schmidt came to Dresden, where he delivered the designs for the Christ Church in Deuben . Then he designed the Anglican Church and various villas on Goethestrasse, today Gret-Palucca-Strasse, in Dresden. In 1873 he moved to Cologne and came to Hamburg in 1879.
August Pieper was a brother of the engineer Carl Pieper (1842-1901), who also lived and worked in Hamburg in the 1880s.
Buildings and designs
- 1867: Design of the Christ Church in Deuben
- 1868/1869: Anglican Church in Dresden
- 1869/1870: Villa Goethestrasse 12 in Dresden
- 1869/1870: Villa Goethestrasse 13 in Dresden
- 1872: Competition design for the Niederwald Monument (3rd prize, but not executed)
- 1883: The funeral hall of the Jewish cemetery Ilandkoppel in Hamburg-Ohlsdorf .
- 1886–1888: Portals of the New Elbe Bridge in Hamburg (together with the architect Wilhelm Hauers and the engineer Franz Andreas Meyer )
literature
- Architects and Engineers Association of Hamburg (ed.): Memorandum for the 50th anniversary of the Foundation Festival of the Architects and Engineers Association of Hamburg on April 18, 1909. Boysen & Maasch, Hamburg 1909, p. 61f. (Short biography).
- Fritz Löffler: The old Dresden. History of his buildings . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1981, ISBN 3-363-00007-3 .
- Volker Helas: Architecture in Dresden 1800–1900 . Verlag der Kunst Dresden GmbH, Dresden 1991, ISBN 3-364-00261-4 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Death Register StA Hamburg 3, No. 784/1891
- ^ Entry on August Pieper in the historical register of architects “archthek” , accessed on July 17, 2010
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original dated December 27, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Löffler, p. 474 (Pieper, August, Architect, English Church with St. Aubyn, 1868/1869. P. 353)
- ↑ Helas (1991), p. 198 (Pieper, August)
- ↑ Helas (1991), p. 144 (Goethestrasse 13. 1869/70 by Pieper).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pieper, August |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pieper, Friedrich Wilhelm August (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 20, 1844 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Linden trees |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 29, 1891 |
| Place of death | Hamburg |