Hermann Kickton (civil engineer)

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Hermann Kickton

Hermann Kickton (born March 30, 1847 in Lengainen , † June 2, 1915 in Erfurt ; full name: Hermann Julius Rudolf Kickton ) was a German civil engineer and municipal building officer in Erfurt.

From 1887 to 1914, Kickton headed the civil engineering department of the city of Erfurt as town planning officer . During the time of his work, numerous new bridges were built in connection with the construction of the flood ditch.

In 1901 he was awarded the Prussian Red Eagle Order IV class.

Hermann Kickton married Auguste Louise Charlotte born on October 12, 1877 in Bevensen . Schröder. The couple's child was the lawyer Hermann Kickton . Church musician Helmut Kickton is a great-grandson . Further relationships exist to Erika Kickton , Arthur Kickton and Louis Arthur Kickton .

Bridges in Erfurt based on plans by Hermann Kickton

literature

  • Hans-Jörg Vockrodt: Erfurt. Bridges from the early days. In: Bautechnik , journal for all civil engineering , from February 5, 2015, pp. 144–151.
  • Dietrich Baumbach, Hans-Jörg Vockrodt: Bridges and footbridges in old Erfurt. Erfurt 2004.
  • Dietrich Baumbach, Hans-Jörg Vockrodt: Historic arch and vault bridges in the city of Erfurt. Habel, Erfurt 2000, ISBN 3-00-006938-0 , pp. 31-35.

Notes and individual references

  1. Centralblatt der Bauverwaltung , Volume 21, 1901, No. 9 (from February 2, 1901), p. 53.
  2. http://www.kickton-ahnen.de