Heinrich Müller (architect, 1892)
Heinrich Müller (born December 4, 1892 in Altenglan ; † January 22, 1968 in Karlsruhe ) was a German architect and construction clerk at the Post Construction School as well as a university teacher .
Heinrich Müller studied with Theodor Fischer and German Bestelmeyer at the Technical University of Munich and worked as an employee at Fischer and as Bestelmeyer's assistant at the Technical University of Munich and at the Academy of Fine Arts. He also worked for the Bavarian State Building Administration. From 1923 to 1924 he worked for the Munich Post Office before he moved to the Speyer Post Office as a post office building officer, where he was appointed head of the building construction department. In this function he was responsible for all new and reconstructed post offices in the Palatinate until 1936. He worked here with the sculptor Theobald Hauck , who created several sculptures for these buildings.
In 1936 Müller was appointed to the professorship for building theory and design of the Faculty of Architecture at the Technical University of Karlsruhe , was dean of the faculty in 1941 and, after the war, head of the architecture department of the Faculty of Building at the Technical University of Karlsruhe. In 1963 Müller retired .
Works (selection)
- 1923–1924: Landshut Post Office
- 1928–1930: Pirmasens main post office
- 1929–1931: Main post office Neustadt an der Weinstrasse
- 1930–1932: Main post office in Kaiserslautern
- Chapel of the pulmonary hospital in Heidelberg-Rohrbach
- Reconstruction of the hospital in Offenburg
- New construction of the staff residence of the hospital in Offenburg
- Sports hall of the Technical University of Karlsruhe
- Large physics lecture hall at the Technical University of Karlsruhe
- General development plan of the Technical University of Karlsruhe
- Post office Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim
- 130 apartments for BASF in Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim
- Guest house René-Bohn -Haus of BASF in Ludwigshafen am Rhein
- Vocational and vocational school in Frankenthal (Pfalz)
- Girls' Progymnasium in Frankenthal
- Siemens sports hall in Karlsruhe
literature
- Wolfgang Werner: The architect Heinrich Müller and the Bavarian Post Building School in the Palatinate (= materials on building research and building history. Vol. 19). KIT Scientific Publishing, Karlsruhe 2012, ISBN 978-3-86644-790-5 ( online (PDF; 9.9 MB) ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ The date of birth “12. April “. Cf. Werner: The architect Heinrich Müller and the Bavarian Post Building School in the Palatinate. 2012, p. 7.
- ^ Cf. Werner: The architect Heinrich Müller and the Bavarian Post Building School in the Palatinate. 2012, p. 10.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Müller, Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German architect, construction clerk at the Post Construction School, university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th December 1892 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Altenglan |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 22, 1968 |
| Place of death | Karlsruhe |