Gerhard Franz Langenberg

Gerhard Franz Langenberg (born November 29, 1842 in Xanten ; † February 21, 1895 in Bonn ) was a German builder .

Life

Gerhard Franz Langenberg was born as the son of the married couple Peter Theodor Langenberg (1817–1890) and Christine Wilhelmine (Mina) Commeßmann (1817–1890). He maintained his education a. a. with Conrad Wilhelm Hase . In 1874 he married Sybille Storm (1852-1893), with whom he had six children. Their first child Sybille married the church builder Johann Adam Rüppel , who after the sudden death of Gerhard Franz Langenberg took over his architecture office and completed his building projects in the Rhineland. The sons Julius, Theodor and Franz Gottfried Langenberg worked as architects in Kassel from 1904.

Works

St. Quirinus in Bonn-Dottendorf

St. Evergislus Bornheim-Brenig (Rhineland) (2009)

Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul in Osijek (Croatia)

Initially, Gerhard Franz Langenberg mainly worked as a site manager, z. B. from 1882 to 1884 at Drachenburg Castle in the Siebengebirge . Later he built mostly Catholic churches in the neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque style. Gerhard Franz Langenberg also designed the interior fittings for numerous churches, such as the high altar .

Sacred buildings

Bonn - Collegium Albertinum

1883–1885: St. Michael parish church in Duisburg - Meiderich
1888–1890: St. Sebastian parish church in Bonn - Poppelsdorf
1888–1890: Parish Church of St. Quirinus in Bonn - Dottendorf
1890–1892: Collegium Albertinum in Bonn
1892: St. Anna parish church in Hellenthal , Eifel
1892–1894: St. Matthäus parish church in Brühl-Vochem
1893–1894: Parish Church of St. Matthew , Niederkassel
1893–1894: St. Hubertus parish church in Schaephuysen
1893–1894: Church of St. Josef in Aachen
1893–1895: Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception of Mary in Fröndenberg
1894-1896: parish church of St. Evergislus in Brenig , after the death of Langenberg's by architect Hermann crack field of Beuel completed
1894–1897: Parish Church of the Birth of Mary in Cologne-Zündorf
1894–1898: Parish church of St. Quirinus and Jodokus in Langenfeld (Eifel)
1894–1900: Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul in Osijek , Croatia (planning, construction by Josef Schmalzhofer from Vienna, completion of construction by Richard Jordan from Vienna after the death of Gerhard Franz Langenberg)
1895–1896: Parish Church of St. Bartholomew in Meggen , Lennestadt

Secular buildings

1884–1885: Hirschburg in the Siebengebirge near Königswinter
1886: Johannes Klais organ building residential and factory building in Bonn

1886–1887: Extension of Wintermühlenhof in the Siebengebirge (former owner Ferdinand Mülhens ( 4711 ))

Web links

Commons : Gerhard Franz Langenberg - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

engl. Wikipedia: Peter and Paul Cathedral in Osijek
Julius Langenberg: From the late Middle Ages to the present. The Langenberg family of masons and builders (PDF; 668 kB), Bonn, 2009, accessed on August 14, 2016.

Individual evidence

^ Julius Langenberg: A Bonn master builder family in the age of historicism . In: Bonner Geschichtsblätter , Vol. 32 (1980), pp. 105-124.
^ Peter Theodor Langenberg
↑ Tanja Wagner: The architects of the Drachenburg . In: Schloss Drachenburg. Historicistic castle romance on the Rhine . Published by the North Rhine-Westphalia Foundation. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-422-02241-6 .

personal data
SURNAME	Langenberg, Gerhard Franz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German builder
DATE OF BIRTH	November 29, 1842
PLACE OF BIRTH	Xanten
DATE OF DEATH	February 21, 1895
Place of death	Bonn

[1] Julius Langenberg: A Bonn master builder family in the age of historicism . In: Bonner Geschichtsblätter , Vol. 32 (1980), pp. 105-124.

[2] Peter Theodor Langenberg

[3] Tanja Wagner: The architects of the Drachenburg . In: Schloss Drachenburg. Historicistic castle romance on the Rhine . Published by the North Rhine-Westphalia Foundation. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-422-02241-6 .