Gropius (family)

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Gropius is the name of a German family of entrepreneurs , artists and architects who come from the Halberstadt area .

Family members (selection)

  • Georg Ludwig Siegfried (1726–1784), pastor in Räbke
    • Wilhelm Ernst (1765–1852), theater owner, friend of Karl Friedrich Schinkel
      • Carl Wilhelm (1793–1870), theater painter and inspector
        • Paul (1821–1888), theater painter
        • Elisabeth (1822–1864) ∞ Heinrich Theodor Hermann Polenz
        • Antonie Johanne Wilhemine (1825–1907) ∞ Franz Friedrich Ferdinand Flickel (1812–1878)
      • Ferdinand (1798–1849), painter and art dealer
      • Friedrich George (1802–1842), publisher and bookseller
    • Caroline Henriette Augustine (1769–1831) ∞ George Abraham Gabain (1763–1826)
    • Georg Christian (1776–1850), entrepreneur, archaeologist and diplomat
    • Johann Heinrich Georg Friedrich (1779–1854), businessman and entrepreneur
    • Johann Carl Christian (1781–1854), businessman and entrepreneur

literature

  • Richard Gropius : Genealogy of the Gropius family . Goerlitz 1905.
  • Arnold Körte: Martin Gropius: Life and Work of a Berlin Architect (1824-1880) . Berlin 2013. ISBN 978-3-86732-080-1