Heinrich Mattar

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Heinrich Mattar (born March 11, 1881 in Cologne ; † April 20, 1951 in Linz am Rhein ) was a German architect who, together with Eduard Scheler , planned and executed numerous buildings, including contemporary ones, in the Mattar & Scheler architects from 1908 Homeland security style .

Life

Mattar came from the marriage of a cloth merchant from Eupen and a born Foveaux from Cologne. His brother, Stephan Mattar (1875–1943), was also an architect working in the Cologne area.

Mattar studied at the Technical University (Berlin-) Charlottenburg and at the Technical University of Munich . From 1905 he worked in an architecture office, in 1907 he opened his own office in Cologne, which he ran together with Eduard Scheler from 1908. In the mid-1920s, Mattar lived in Linz am Rhein (Kirchplatz 10) and also ran a branch office from there.

Buildings and designs

(until the Mattar & Scheler office was founded in 1908)

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b c Paul-Georg Custodis: The architect Heinrich Mattar .
  2. a b c d Wolfram Hagspiel : Cologne. Marienburg. Buildings and architects of a villa suburb. (= Stadtspuren, Denkmäler in Köln. Volume 8) 2 volumes, JP Bachem Verlag, Cologne 1996, ISBN 3-7616-1147-1 , Volume II, p. 881.