Karl Badberger

Karl Badberger (born January 14, 1888 in Munich ; † 19 ??) was a German architect and construction clerk .

Life

After graduating from a Munich grammar school, Badberger studied architecture at the Technical University of Munich and graduated in 1911 with a degree in engineering. After legal clerkship and military service, he was appointed government builder ( assessor in the public building administration) in 1919 and joined the Bavarian State Building Administration in 1920 . Later he was appointed to the rank of Ministerialrat in the Reich Ministry of Finance in Berlin.

After the Second World War , he was the head of the Federal Building Directorate in Bonn as senior government building director .

Honors

1953: Federal Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
New Year's Order

Works (selection)

War memorial for the Bavarian railway troops

1922: War memorial for the Bavarian Railway Troops at the railway barracks in Munich
1926–1928: Bavarian State Office for Weights and Measures in Munich
1937/38: Indoor swimming pool of the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler in the former Prussian main cadet institute in Berlin-Lichterfelde together with Karl Reichle and Wilhelm Weygandt

Quote

“War is the continuation of politics by other means.” The same can be said of building; those responsible at all times have recognized this and have used this effective instrument for their purposes. "

- Karl Badberger

literature

Walter Habel (Ed.): Who is who? The German Who's Who. Arani Verlag, Berlin 1955.

Web links

Institute for Contemporary History Munich-Berlin: Witness literature online. ZS 478, Badberger, Karl (PDF; 2.18 MB). Affidavit by Badberger, April 21, 1948 regarding disputes over the Reichsbauverwaltung in the Reich Ministry of Finance and Schutzstaffel (SS) until the establishment of a separate SS building administration; Etc.

Individual evidence

^ Urban development - Baden for the Führer , taz, March 7, 2012.
↑ Berlin memorial plaque - Main Prussian Cadet Institute
^ Karl Badberger: The state as builder , in Die Bauverwaltung , 1st year, April 1st, 1952, p. 7.

personal data
SURNAME	Badberger, Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German architect and construction officer
DATE OF BIRTH	January 14, 1888
PLACE OF BIRTH	Munich
DATE OF DEATH	20th century

[1] Urban development - Baden for the Führer , taz, March 7, 2012.

[2] Berlin memorial plaque - Main Prussian Cadet Institute

[3] Karl Badberger: The state as builder , in Die Bauverwaltung , 1st year, April 1st, 1952, p. 7.