Helmuth Wirminghaus

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Karl Julius Helmuth Wirminghaus (born September 9, 1891 in Oldenburg ; † May 27, 1968 in Cologne-Lindenthal ) was a German architect .

Life

The Protestant Helmuth Wirminghaus was the son of the syndic of the Cologne Chamber of Commerce (1892-1916) and professor at the Cologne University of Commerce (1901-1919) and from 1919 at the newly established university Alexander Wirminghaus and the studied musician and piano teacher Else Wirminghaus , née . Strackerjan (1867-1939).

After studying architecture at the technical universities in Munich , where he was a student of Theodor Fischer , among others , and Aachen , Wirminghaus initially joined the office of the Cologne architect Paul Pott (1921). In 1922 he went into business for himself. In addition to residential buildings as well as office and administration buildings, he designs several public schools . Many of his buildings have been preserved and some are under monument protection . In 1928 he was one of the founding members of the "Cologne Building Artists Block".

family

From his marriage to Dorothea Auguste Maria, born on June 20, 1918 in Lippstadt . Sterneborg was the result of the son Bernhard Wirminghaus (born March 28, 1919 in Lippstadt), with whom Helmuth Wirminghaus worked together after the Second World War .

plant

Buildings in Cologne

  • 1922–1923: Marienburg , Pferdmengesstraße 8 , half villa Julius Lotz (managing director of "Rheinland Kolonialwaren Großhandels-AG")
  • 1924: -9999Marienburg, Von – Groote – Straße 7, Villa Dr. Erich Hoenmanns (board member of Westdeutsche Schiffahrts A.–G.)
  • 1924: -9999Lindenthal, Rurstrasse 9
  • around 1924: Riehl , Am Botanical Garden 47–9
  • 1925–1926: Old town , Heumarkt, bridgehead competition
  • 1927: Bickendorf , Alpener Straße / Marienstraße, settlement (with Wilhelm Kamper)-9999
  • 1928: -9999Old Town, Dischhaus competition (with Wilhelm Kamper)
  • 1928–1930: Zollstock , elementary school Vorgebirgstraße (later Rosenzweigweg 3)
  • 1929: Ehrenfeld , GAG settlement »Terrassenweg«, artists' settlement (destroyed in the war, today Melaten cemetery )-9999
  • 1930–1931: Neustadt / Süd , Hohenstaufenring 57 , Emil and Laura Oelbermann Foundation
  • 1932: -9999Marienburg, Wolfgang – Müller – Straße 13–15, university professors' settlement , conversion into a single-family house for Hans Carl Nipperdey (with Werner Pilzecker; design of the original house by Manfred Faber and Fritz Fuß)
  • 1932–1933: Lindenthal, urban planning for a residential area in Hohenlind
  • 1933–1934: Braunsfeld , Hermann – Pflaume –Straße 3, Villa civil engineering contractor Heinrich Ossendorf
  • 1935–1936: Lindenthal, Am Mönchshof 1–9, single-family houses, including (No. 9) his private house
  • 1937: Sülz , Neuenhöfer Allee 32, HJ –Heim-9999
  • 1939: -9999Altstadt / Nord, Breite Straße 44–46, conversion of the »Fransky« office building
  • 1940: -9999Marienburg, Militärringstrasse / Bonner Strasse, competition distribution group
  • 1942: Vogelsang , Rupprechtstrasse, bunker-9999
  • 1942: -9999Neustadt / Süd, Elsaßstrasse, bunker
  • 1948–1949: Marienburg, Von – Groote – Straße 7, conversion to a four-family house (with Bernhard Wirminghaus)
  • 1948–1951: Marienburg, Oberländer Ufer 196–196a, 198–198a, semi-detached houses (together with Bernhard Wirminghaus)
  • 1949: -9999Marienburg, Am Südpark 45, home of the manufacturer Otto Wedekind, extension of the garage and storage room
  • 1952: -9999Neustadt / Süd, Hohenstaufenring 57, Agrippina house
  • around 1952: Nippes , Niehler Strasse 225–231–9
  • around 1955: Buchheim , Alte Wipperfürther Straße, elementary school–9
  • 1958–1960: Nippes, Steinberger Straße 40, elementary school
  • 1958–1960: Klettenberg , Stenzelbergstrasse, elementary school
  • 1958–1960: Flittard , Peter – Gries – Straße, elementary school

Buildings outside Cologne

  • 1924: Nideggen , House E. Hannemann-9999
  • around 1924: –9Nideggen, House M. Sch.
  • 1926: Duisburg , competition at the station forecourt-9999
  • 1926: Bad Honnef , Landhaus Baroness von T.-9999
  • around 1952: Waldbröl , Hermann – Löns – Weg 21–9
  • around 1952: –9Waldbröl, Homburger Str. 58
  • around 1952: Siegburg , Von – Stephan – Straße 2–14, settlement–9

literature

  • Paul Joseph Cremers: Helmuth Wirminghaus. (= Neue Werkkunst ), Friedrich Ernst Hübsch Verlag, Berlin / Leipzig 1930.
  • 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 , p. 962f.
  • Wolfram Hagspiel: Buildings and architects in Braunsfeld from 1900 to the present. In: Max-Leo Schwering: Cologne. Braunsfeld Melaten. (= Publications of the Cologne City Museum, Volume 6) Cologne City Museum, Cologne 2004, ISBN 3-927396-93-1 , p. 317.
  • Werner Heinen, Anne-Marie Pfeffer: Cologne: Settlements 1888–1988. (= Stadtspuren. Monuments in Cologne. Volume 10) 2 volumes, JP Bachem, Cologne 1988, Volume 10.I: ISBN 3-7616-0929-9 ; Volume 10.II: ISBN 3-7616-0934-5 .
  • Hiltrud Kier , Karen Liesenfeld, Horst Matzerath (eds.): Architecture of the 30s and 40s in Cologne. Materials on the history of building under National Socialism (= publications of the NS Documentation Center of the City of Cologne ; Volume 5), Emons Verlag , Cologne 1999, ISBN 3-89705-103-6 .
  • Eva-Christine Raschke: Cologne: School buildings 1815–1964. History-meaning-documentation. (= Stadtspuren. Monuments in Cologne, Volume 15) JP Bachem, Cologne 2001, ISBN 3-7616-1471-3 , p. 524.
  • Robert Steimel: Cologne heads. Steimel Verlag, Cologne 1958, DNB 454850557 , Sp. 440.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen, civil status archive Rhineland, civil status register, registry office Cologne West, deaths, 1968, document no. 1859.
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak Wolfram Hagspiel: Köln. Marienburg. Buildings and architects of a villa suburb.
  3. ^ Werner Heinen, Anne-Marie Pfeffer: Cologne: Siedlungen 1888–1988.
  4. ^ A b c d e Eva-Christine Raschke: Cologne: School buildings 1815–1964. History-meaning-documentation.
  5. ↑ a b c Hiltrud Kier, Karen Liesenfeld, Horst Matzerath: Architecture of the 30s and 40s in Cologne. Materials on building history under National Socialism
  6. ^ Wolfram Hagspiel: Buildings and Architects in Braunsfeld from 1900 to the present.
personal data
SURNAME Wirminghaus, Helmuth
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wirminghaus, Karl Julius Helmuth (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German architect
DATE OF BIRTH September 9, 1891
PLACE OF BIRTH Oldenburg
DATE OF DEATH May 27, 1968
Place of death Cologne-Lindenthal