Herbert Noth

Portrait of Herbert Noth (around 1950).

Herbert Noth (born March 19, 1907 in Berlin ; † January 28, 1967 in Günzburg ) was a German architect and university professor .

Life

After attending school and graduating from high school in Berlin-Schmargendorf , Herbert Noth completed an internship as a bricklayer. This was followed by a degree in architecture at the Technical University of Munich , which he interrupted after the preliminary examination to do an internship as a carpenter in Berlin. After the diploma examination in 1930 he worked independently in Austria and Switzerland until 1933. Noth was born with Nora Noth. Gaedertz (1904-2003) married, with whom he had three children, including the graphic artist Volker Noth . Until the beginning of the Second World War, Noth had his own office in Berlin-Charlottenburg . In addition, he continued the Austrian and Swiss activities. After the war began, he built soldiers' homes in Norway. In 1940 he established a branch office in Prerow and in 1943 completely relocated his office there. Since 1946 he again had his own studio in Berlin-Charlottenburg.

On October 15, 1946, he was appointed associate professor at the University of Fine Arts in Berlin for the areas of design, agricultural settlement, heating and ventilation. In 1950 he was appointed full professor for architectural design and agricultural settlement. In particular, in cooperation with the Philips company , he also designed lighting systems in the buildings of other architects. He was a member of the Association of German Architects (BDA) .

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buildings

• 1932: House G. in Ronco sopra Ascona
• 1949–1951: Conversion of the residential building Hohensteinallee 4 in Berlin (original building 1935–1936 by Fritz August Breuhaus de Groot )
• 1950–1951: partial expansion and reconstruction of the residential and commercial building Kurfürstendamm 227 in Berlin (original building 1887–1888 by Hermann Ziller )
• 1951: Pan American Airways travel agency in Berlin, Kurfürstendamm
• 1952–1953: Parking garage in the English Garden in Berlin-Tiergarten
• 1953–1954: Residential and commercial building at Knesebeckstrasse 54/55 in Berlin (together with Werner Weber)
• 1955–1956: Philips equipment factory in Berlin, Ullsteinstrasse 73
• 1956: Cosmetic Factory Alfred Heyn GmbH in Berlin, Salzufer 9/10
• 1956–1957: Seidelmeisterweg residential complex in Berlin
• 1956–1957: reduced reconstruction of the administration building of the Chamber of Crafts in Berlin in Berlin, Mehringdamm 14 (original building 1909–1910 by Meyer and Kreich with Albert Sonnenburg)
• 1958: Rönitz single-family home in Berlin
• 1958–1959: Administration building of the Deutsche Eisenbahn-Versicherungskasse in Berlin, Schöneberger Ufer 89
• 1959–1960: Schütte & Behling cliché establishment in Berlin, Manteuffelstrasse 24
• 1956–1961: GSW headquarters in Berlin, Kochstrasse 22/23 (together with Paul Schwebes and Hans Schoszberger )
• 1960: Administration building of Anton Schmittlein AG in Berlin, Burggrafenstrasse 3
• 1959–1960: Administration building and porter's house of the Volta-Werke in Berlin, Oraniendamm 66–72
• 1960: Berlin bungalow at the Green Week in Berlin
• 1960: Church and parish hall of the Baptist community in Berlin, Tempelhofer Damm

Fonts

• The beautiful flower window, its construction and plants. Berlin 1940.
• Appropriate work furniture for office and living space. Munich 1957.
• Muebles modernos para casas y oficinas. México 1965.

as well as various articles in magazines and compilations

literature

• Volker Noth (ed.): The building artist Herbert Noth. Berlin 2009, ISBN 978-3-928589-26-0 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Friedbert Ficker Gert Morzinek, Barbara Mazurek: Ernst Ziller. A Saxon architect and building researcher in Greece. The Ziller family. Kunstverlag Josef Fink, Lindenberg im Allgäu 2003, ISBN 3-89870076-3 .