Gustav Schwartz (architect)

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Gustav Emil Schwartz (born June 1, 1847 in Harpstedt , † October 11, 1910 in Hildesheim ) was a German architect and city ​​architect of Hildesheim.

Gustav Schwartz attended the Andreanum grammar school in Hildesheim from 1861 to 1864 and then studied at the Polytechnic School in Hanover from 1864 to 1870 , where he was a student of the architect Conrad Wilhelm Hase . From 1870 to 1876 he worked at von Hase's architecture office, interrupted in 1870/71 by military service. From 1875 to 1876 he studied again at the Polytechnic School in Hanover. From 1876 to 1910 he was the first full-time city architect of Hildesheim under Lord Mayor Gustav Struckmann and was appointed building officer in 1900 .

He is counted as part of the historic Hanover architecture school .

literature

  • Daniel Siemers: Gustav Schwartz. City architect and city planning officer of the early days. Life and work of the architect in the context of Hildesheim's urban development . Gerstenberg, Hildesheim 2013, ISBN 978-3-8067-8781-8 .

Web links

  • Gustav Schwartz on the Architects and Artists page with direct reference to Conrad Wilhelm Hase (1818–1902)