Johann Justus Peter Schulze

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Johann Justus Peter Schulze (* 1785 in Altenweddingen ; † 1855 ) was a Prussian architect and city ​​architect in Halle (Saale) .

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Johann Justus Peter Schulze was born in Altenweddingen near Magdeburg as the son of a mill owner. First he was taught by the village cantor until he was 14 years old . Schulze then attended an art school in Magdeburg. At the age of 17 he studied architecture and mathematics in Magdeburg . In 1803 he took his exams as a surveyor .

After completing his training, Johann Justus Peter Schulze was employed by the Royal Chamber in Magdeburg as a construction manager . In 1805 he was transferred to Halle, where he managed the construction of three mills in Trotha , Giebichenstein and Böllberg . He had other construction projects in the Harz region .

In the Wars of Liberation from 1814 he was a lieutenant and fortress construction engineer. After the end of the wars, Johann Justus Peter Schulze returned to Halle in 1817. There he built the Böllberg lock and the Planena lock, among other things . In 1822 he became a city architect. Two years later he became a citizen of the city. He was also a state building inspector . In this capacity, he was out for the town hall for the surrounding Saalkreis , the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg and the Francke Foundations in charge.

In 1851 Johann Justus Peter Schulze retired . After he died in 1855, he was buried in the Stadtgottesacker in Halle.

Buildings

St. Lucia and Ottilie in Höhnstedt

Buildings created by Johann Justus Peter Schulze:

Web links

Commons : Johann Justus Peter Schulze  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Halle's forgotten master builder - Johann Justus Peter Schulze. In: immohal.de. March 2018, accessed March 12, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Schulze, Johann Justus Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian architect and master builder
DATE OF BIRTH 1785
PLACE OF BIRTH Altenweddingen
DATE OF DEATH 1855