Josef Kranz (architect)

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Josef Kranz (born February 28, 1901 in Brno , † May 30, 1968 in Znojmo ) was a Czech architect .

Life

Josef Kranz studied architecture from 1919 to 1926 at the Czech Technical University in Brno under Emil Králík and Adolf Liebscher .

He then worked in Jiří Kroha's architectural office in Mladá Boleslav (Jung Boleslav ). From 1928 to 1929 he worked for the Bohuslav Fuchs architectural office in Brno. From 1929 to 1949 he was an architect at the Post Office in Brno. In 1933 he joined the Association of Socialist Architects.

From 1949 to 1954 he worked for the architecture firm Stavoprojekt and from 1954 to 1968 Spojprojekt in Brno.

Selected buildings in Brno

Villa Slavík in Brno
  • 1927–1929: Café ERA , Černá Pole (Schwarzfeld), Zemědělská street 30
  • 1928–1929: AVIA Cinema , Nové Černovice, 6 Štolcova Street
  • 1930–1931: Villa Slavík, Kraví Hora, 15 Tůmova Street
  • 1933–1935: Own house, Černá Pole (Schwarzfeld), Alešova Street 24
  • 1934–1935: Markesová family house, Černá Pole (Schwarzfeld), 50 Pflegegerova Street
  • 1935: Miček house, Jirásek district, 5 Zeleného street
  • 1936: Mikuš house with post office, Aečkovice, 5 Medlánecká street
  • 1945–1955: Telecommunication center, Královo Pole ( Königsfeld ), Jana Babáka Street 11
  • 1947–1949: Telecommunication company, Zábrdovice, Přadlácká street
  • 1948: Dr. K., Sokolská street

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personal data
SURNAME Kranz, Josef
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czech architect
DATE OF BIRTH February 28, 1901
PLACE OF BIRTH Brno
DATE OF DEATH May 30, 1968
Place of death Znojmo