Edmund Garlic

Edmund Knoblauch (* 1841 in Kelbra ; † September 6, 1883 in Berlin ) was a German architect .

Edmund Knoblauch, son of the Berlin architect Eduard Knoblauch and younger brother of the architect Gustav Knoblauch , also became an architect. Together with his brother Gustav, he completed the construction of the New Synagogue in Berlin designed by his father in 1865/1866 . In 1867 he became a member of the Berlin Architects' Association . He worked for a short time, from about 1873 to 1876, at August Orth , with whom he created designs for the Stettiner Bahnhof in Berlin (1873), the city theater in Posen (1874) and the Hamburg City Hall (1876), but they did not came to execution. In 1875 the residential buildings at Königgrätzer Strasse 2 and 93 were built with his participation. His most important work was the extensive renovation of the Jerusalem Church in Berlin. From 1878 he was director of the building trade school in Berlin. 1881–1882 he adapted the exterior of the Old Synagogue in Berlin, which his father had already converted in 1856, to reflect historicism .

literature

Uwe Kieling: Berlin private architect and master railroad builder in the 19th century . Kulturbund der DDR, Berlin 1988, p. 40 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Gernot Ernst, Ute Laur-Ernst: The city of Berlin in printmaking 1570–1870, vol. 2 . Lukas-Verlag, Berlin 2009, ISBN 978-3-86732-055-9 , pp. 237 .