Hans Petermair

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Hans (Johann) Petermair (born May 24, 1904 in Vienna ; † March 9, 1984 in Vienna ) was an Austrian architect and preservationist.

Life

After completing secondary school and graduating from high school, Petermair studied architecture at the Technical University (dissertation 1934). He then worked in the studio of his former teacher Karl Holey . With his fellow student Richard Pfob, he founded an office community that mainly dealt with industrial and commercial buildings, and was also active in this sense during the Second World War. After the war, Petermair was busy with the reconstruction, the restoration of castles, palaces and country houses, but above all with the construction of churches. He was buried at the Vienna Central Cemetery .

Realizations

Greifenstein parish church (1966)
Parish Church Wildendürnbach
(1972–1974)

literature

  • Helmut Weihsmann: Built in Vienna. Lexicon of 20th Century Viennese Architects . Promedia, Vienna 2005, ISBN 3-85371-234-7 , pp. 291-292

Web links

Commons : Hans Petermair  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Grave site Johann Petermair , Vienna, Zentralfriedhof, Group 46, Group Extension H, Row 1, No. 31.
  2. a b Dehio: Lower Austria, north of the Danube ; Berger publishing house, Horn / Vienna 2010
  3. Lt. Information board on site; Accessed Sep 13 2017