Gustav organ master
Gustav Orglmeister (born December 23, 1861 in Prague , † October 25, 1953 in Vienna ) was an Austrian architect and builder of late historicism .
biography
Gustav Orglmeister was born in the Smírchov district of Prague as the son of an accountant. He graduated from the trade school in Reichenberg and the German Technical University as well as the arts and crafts school in Prague. In 1889, together with Franz Kupka, he founded the company Kupka & Orglmeister in Vienna and in 1890 was granted the city architect's license. Kupka and Orglmeister were very active. Among other things, they built residential and commercial buildings, villas, clubhouses for sports clubs and exhibition structures and even received orders for railway construction. From 1911 Orglmeister was an independent architect and sole owner of the construction company G. Orglmeister .
Awards
- 1903 KuK court architect
- 1909 judicial. sworn building surveyor and valuer
- 1911 Franz Joseph Order
- Swedish Wasa Order
- Prussian Crown Order III. class
- Decoration of honor for services to the Red Cross
Buildings
- 1897 Hotel Krantz (today Hotel Ambassador, 1010 Vienna, Neuer Markt 6)
- 1901 Remise and depot (Federal Furniture Administration, 1060 Vienna, Mariahilfer Straße 88)
- 1904 Participation in the construction of the Trieste or Karst railway from Gorizia to Trieste
- 1909–1910 Kaasgraben Church (1190 Vienna, Ettingshausengasse 1)
- 1913 Pavilion for the Adria exhibition
literature
- Erika boilers, Dieter Klein : . . . tout Vienne! Gustav Orglmeister 1861-1953. Verlag Bibliothek der Provinz, Weitra 2012, ISBN 3-901862-16-1 .
Web links
- Gustav organ master . Curriculum vitae and list of works in the lexicon of the Architekturzentrum Wien. Retrieved December 29, 2013.
- Gustav organ master. In: arch INFORM ; Retrieved December 29, 2013.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gustav Orglmeister: The last imperial city architect . Press article , June 29, 2012. Accessed December 29, 2013.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Organ master, Gustav |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jordan, Richard Franz (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian architect and builder |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 23, 1861 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Prague |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 25, 1953 |
| Place of death | Vienna |