Franz Ritter von Brandl

Grave in the St. Zeno cemetery in Bad Reichenhall

Franz Brandl , from 1884 Franz Ritter von Brandl (born April 7, 1833 in Laufen , † April 14, 1896 in Bad Reichenhall ) was a German builder .

Life

After training at the building trade school , Franz Brandl u. a. in railway construction in the Freilassing area . After Georg von Dollmann had completed the plans for the Herrenchiemsee New Palace , Brandl was given construction management in 1878. From 1881 he was significantly involved in the expansion of Neuschwanstein Castle . In particular, Brandl overcame the difficulties of financing with a personal loan. In today's Bahnhofstrasse in Bad Reichenhall , roughly where the headquarters of Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Oberbayern Südost is today, Brandl built the Villa Diana on behalf of Ludwig II , which the king gave to his master builder. After the death of King Ludwig II, Brandl realized several buildings in Prinzregentenstrasse in Munich and campaigned for the construction of the railway line between Freilassing and Laufen.

Brandl bequeathed 10,000 marks to the city of Laufen, the money was used for a horticultural design of the former Seilergraben .

Honors

Von-Brandl-Strasse in Laufen

1880: Knight's Cross 2nd class of the Order of St. Michael

1881: Knight's Cross, 1st class

1884: Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown

Appointment to the Royal Senior Building Councilor

Von-Brandl-Strasse in Laufen is named after him.

literature

JL Craemer: Herrenwörth Castle, the Bavarian Versailles in words and pictures Munich, 1887
Bavarian bibliography from 1987: Franz Ritter von Brandl, p. 220, entry 4427

Individual evidence

↑ Personalities on Stadtlaufen.de, accessed on June 29, 2019
↑ Fritz Hofmann : The "incorporation" of the community of St. Zeno in the "Heimatblättern" of June 3, 2006 as a supplement to the Reichenhaller Tagblatt
↑ From the well-fortified city moat to the quiet zone on pnp.de, accessed on June 29, 2019
↑ Herrenwörth Castle on bildsuche.digitale-sammlungen.de

personal data
SURNAME	Brandl, Franz Ritter von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Brandl, Franz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German builder
DATE OF BIRTH	April 7, 1833
PLACE OF BIRTH	To run
DATE OF DEATH	April 14, 1896
Place of death	Bad Reichenhall

[1] Personalities on Stadtlaufen.de, accessed on June 29, 2019

[2] Fritz Hofmann : The "incorporation" of the community of St. Zeno in the "Heimatblättern" of June 3, 2006 as a supplement to the Reichenhaller Tagblatt

[3] From the well-fortified city moat to the quiet zone on pnp.de, accessed on June 29, 2019

[4] Herrenwörth Castle on bildsuche.digitale-sammlungen.de