Friedrich Seegy

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Friedrich Seegy (born April 2, 1909 in Nuremberg ; † February 25, 1990 there ) was a German architect and construction officer .

Career

Seegy was born as the son of the Nuremberg city planner Otto Seegy (1859-1939). He attended elementary school and high school in Nuremberg. After graduating from high school in 1929, he studied architecture at the Technical University of Stuttgart , where he took the main diploma examination in 1934, and received his doctorate in 1937 as a Dr.-Ing. He initially worked for various architecture firms in Stuttgart. Later he took on senior management positions in the state building administration in Munich, Nuremberg and Erlangen. From 1940 to 1945 he was a building officer for the city of Nuremberg. After the end of the Second World War, he started his own business as an architect.

In 1948 he became a member of the Nuremberg city council as a representative of a non-party list of freelance architects and artists. In the same year, as a co-founder, he became the executive chairman of the construction board of trustees for Nuremberg, and in 1949 chairman of the architectural advisory board and the cultural advisory board. In 1952 he also became a member of the Bavarian State Architecture Committee.

From 1952 to 1954 and again from 1959 he was chairman of the Bavarian regional association in the Association of German Architects (BDA) and from 1954 deputy president of the BDA. As a representative of the group of liberal professions, he was a member of the Bavarian Senate from January 1956 to December 1961 .

Several writings on the theory of urban planning come from him.

Honors

buildings

  • 1949: Settlers' house on the site of the German Building Exhibition on Allersberger Strasse
  • 1978: Reconstruction of the ruins of the Katharinenkloster in Nuremberg as an extension of the central library

literature

  • Helga Schmöger: The Bavarian Senate. Biographical-Statistical Handbook 1947–1997. Düsseldorf 1998, ISBN 3-7700-5207-2 .