Hermann Krackowizer

Hermann Krackowizer (1885)

Hermann Krackowizer (born August 18, 1846 in Wels , † May 19, 1914 in Linz ) was an Austrian architect .

After finishing secondary school in Linz, Krackowizer attended the technical colleges in Karlsruhe (1864–66) and Stuttgart (1866/67). He then worked as an engineer for the Rudolfsbahn . From 1870 to 1872 he was an employee and site manager of Otto Thienemann , and from 1872 to 1874 chief architect of the military construction company in Vienna. After that he was self-employed, from 1884 in Linz. Here he was entrusted with the building management of the state museum, the savings bank and the commercial club house.

Hermann Krackowizer was a brother of the Upper Austrian Provincial Archives Director Ferdinand Krackowizer .

Works

Newspaper House, Linz, Promenade 23

List of the buildings executed by Hermann Krackowizer (1886)

• Upper Austrian provincial museum "Francisco-Carolinum" (today: Landesgalerie Linz ), Linz (construction management)
• Palais Kaufmännischer Verein, Linz (together with Ignaz Scheck)
• Newspaper House, Linz, Promenade 23
• Poor supply house, Linz - Spallerhof
• Villa Mayr, Linz, Schweizerhausgasse
• Fountain at Taubenmarkt , Linz
• Stiftsgymnasium Kremsmünster
• Freistadt grammar school
• School building, Wels, Herrengasse

literature

• Wacha:  Krackowizer Hermann. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 4, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1969, p. 184.

Web links

Commons : Hermann Krackowizer  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Hermann Krackowizer. In: Architects Lexicon Vienna 1770–1945. Published by the Architekturzentrum Wien . Vienna 2007.