Jakob Schmeißner

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Jakob Schmeißner (born January 20, 1874 in Marktleuthen ; † August 20, 1955 in Nuremberg ) was a German architect and state building officer in Nuremberg.

Life

He was the son of the building contractor Heinrich Christoph Schmeißner (1845–1914) from Marktleuthen and came from a dynasty of carpenters and builders that can be traced back to the 17th century in Marktleuthen. He first worked for the leading Nuremberg architect Emil Hecht , then attended the Nuremberg Building School and the Technical University in Munich . After his studies he came to the Trier cathedral builder Wilhelm Schmitz . On April 11, 1901, he married Luise Balmberger, who was born in Regensburg on August 17, 1882, in Nuremberg . Since then he has developed an extensive professional activity, especially in and around Nuremberg. In 1928 Jakob Schmeißner was awarded the title 'Landesbaurat' at the request of his home town of Marktleuthen. In the Association of German Architects , he was for many years chairman of the circles Upper and Middle Franconia . His wife Luise died in 1951. He followed her on August 20, 1955 in Nuremberg. His son was the architect Heinz Schmeißner , who, as building consultant , had a decisive influence on the reconstruction of the city of Nuremberg after the destruction of the Second World War.

buildings

Garden city in Reichenberg (1911–1923)
Schmitt villas in Bohemian Aicha (1909)
  • Officers' mess of the infantry barracks in Fürth , Steubenstrasse 27, 1902–1904. ( [1] PDF).
  • Art Nouveau building on Laufertorgraben in Nuremberg (Laufertorgraben 2, Laufertorgraben 41, group of houses Bieber am Laufertorgraben), 1904–1907
  • In Reichenberg / Bohemia , Schmeißner planned the Büger country house and in the years 1904–1911 numerous commissions for the industrialist Theodor Freiherr von Liebig and the Art Nouveau wing of the so-called Liebig Palace. He was the architect of the following buildings:
    • Villa Theodor Liebieg jun. (1896–1911, together with Adolf Bürger)
    • Garages on the area of ​​the Liebieg villas (1904 and 1914)
    • "Volksgarten" cultural and social center (1901)
    • Waldvilla Liebieg, later Wolker Sanatorium (1903–1906)
    • Hohenhabsburg-Warte, Heinrich-Liebieg-Warte (1906, together with Josef Schmitz)
    • Heimstättensiedlung, Domovina (1916–1921)
    • Liebiegstadt (garden city on Theodor Square , today nám. Pod Branou), Broumov settlement (1911–1923)
  • Convalescent home Strüth near Ansbach. (Planning around 1908)
  • The so-called Schmitt Villas in Bohemian Aicha , built in 1909
  • Large Franken power plant in Nuremberg-Gebersdorf , 1912
  • In the years 1919–1922 Schmeißner was significantly involved in the planning of the social housing projects Loher Moos and Buchenbühl .
  • In 1923/24 Jakob Schmeißner designed the former factory building of the Triumphwerke in Nuremberg (Muggenhofer Str. 28) baukunst-nuernberg.de
  • For his hometown Marktleuthen he planned the central school heimatforschung-marktleuthen.de in 1913 , and in 1924 the cemetery complex with chapel and mortuary heimatforschung-marktleuthen.de

Monuments

literature

Web links

Commons : Jakob Schmeißner  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Message from the Nuremberg City Archives. May 14, 1998, Az. 412-23-00 Wk / Ke.
  2. ↑ City Archives Marktleuthen VI.42: Honors and commemorations 1910-1934.
  3. ^ Gerhard Pfeiffer: Nuremberg - History of a European City. 1971, p. 438 baukunst-nuernberg.de
  4. ^ Architecture in Northern Bohemia Liberec-Reichenberg - Jakob Schmeißner (Czech, accessed January 20, 2019).
  5. ^ Journal for the entire hospital sector. 1908, p. 22.
  6. ↑ Social housing on baukunst-nuernberg.de.
personal data
SURNAME Schmeißner, Jakob
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German architect and regional building officer in Nuremberg
DATE OF BIRTH January 20, 1874
PLACE OF BIRTH Market people
DATE OF DEATH 20th August 1955
Place of death Nuremberg