Friedrich Niedermayer (architect)
Friedrich Niedermayer (born September 19, 1856 in Straubing , † February 18, 1942 in Graefelfing ) was a German architect and Ministerialrat .
Life
Friedrich Niedermayer was born in a spectacular fall birth on the main square in Straubing during a tattoo . He graduated from Latin school and then attended the Realgymnasium in Regensburg up to third grade. Then he went to the technical university in Munich to study mechanical engineering , but changed the subject already after the first semester and trained as an architect. During his studies he became a member of the Corps Ratisbonia in 1876 . He then went to the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna . There was Friedrich von Schmidt , one of the most important representatives of neo-Gothic , his teacher. Nevertheless, Niedermayer turned to neo-Romanesque .
After the construction of the Church of the Assumption of Mary in Pappenheim , he received numerous church building contracts from the diocese of Regensburg . On October 1, 1886, he became a building authority assessor in Regensburg and settled in 1891 at Ostendorfer Strasse 14 (today Richard-Wagner-Strasse).
On April 1, 1898, he was appointed government and district building assessor, on August 1, 1899, he was appointed director of the Landbauamt in Regensburg, and on December 27, 1907, he was appointed royal building officer.
In 1909 he went to Landshut as a government building officer and to Munich in 1915 . In 1917 he was promoted to senior government councilor at the highest building authority in the interior ministry. On April 1, 1923, he retired with the title of Privy Councilor . During his service, he also worked as a freelance architect. He was also busy at times with the renovation of the Regensburg Cathedral .
He was married to Emme, nee Vogel. Friedrich Niedermayer's son is the officer Oskar von Niedermayer . Friedrich Niedermayer died at the age of 85.
In Regensburg, Ladehofstrasse was renamed Friedrich-Niedermayer-Strasse in his honor in 2015 .
Works (selection)
- Lung sanatorium, Donaustauf
- 1886–1888: Church of the Assumption of Mary , Pappenheim
- 1910–1911: St. Nikolaus Church , Pfraunfeld
- Church of St. Blasius , Raitenbuch
- Parish and sacristan's house St. Emmeram , Regensburg
- 1899–1902: Church of St. Caecilia , Regensburg
- State Insurance Company , Regensburg
- Reichsbank building, Regensburg
- 1903–1905: St. Sola Church , Solnhofen
- Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus , Sulzbach-Rosenberg
Justice building Regensburg
former Reichsbank in Regensburg
Parish and sacristan's house St. Emmeram
own house (according to drafts)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f Friedrich Niedermayer, Friederike Tschochner and Anke Borgmeyer in: Cantatibus Organizational 100 Years Caecilienkirche Regensburg . Verlag für Regensburg Bishopric History, Regensburg 2002, p. 46 ff.
- ↑ a b c d e Karl Bauer: Regensburg. 5th edition. MZ Verlag, Regensburg 1997, ISBN 3-931904-19-9 , p. 551.
- ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1930, 114 , 39
- ↑ Norbert extinguishing: charging Hofstraße will Niedermayer Street. In: Mittelbayerische Zeitung . Retrieved April 21, 2017.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Niedermayer, Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 19, 1856 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Straubing |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 18, 1942 |
| Place of death | Graefelfing |