Eduard Bürklein
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Eduard Bürklein (* 1816 in Dinkelsbühl ; † 1871 in Munich ) was, like his brother Georg Friedrich Christian Bürklein, a versatile architect and engineer in the Bavarian region. Among other things, he built the town hall of Fürth in the arched style from 1840 to 1844 . The tower of the town hall is modeled on the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence and is one of the city's landmarks .
He is one of Friedrich von Gärtner's students . Most recently he was employed as a district engineer at the General Management of the Royal Bavarian Transport Authority. He died in Munich in 1871.
Works (selection)
- 1840–1844: Town hall in Fürth (together with Friedrich Bürklein )
- 1851–1853: Synagogue in Heidenheim (destroyed)
- 1859: Enheim parish church
- 1863: Schranne in Weißenburg in Bavaria
Web links
Commons : Eduard Bürklein - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- www.baukunst-nuernberg.de: "Rathaus Fürth"
- Matriculation database of the Academy of Fine Arts Munich
- Eduard Bürklein. In: Structurae
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bürklein, Eduard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1816 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dinkelsbühl |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1871 |
| Place of death | Munich |