Julius Hagedorn

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Julius Hagedorn (born March 11, 1874 in Nienburg / Weser , † September 26, 1943 in Bremerhaven ; full name: Johann Heinrich Julius Hagedorn ) was a German architect and construction clerk , he worked as a city architect in Bremerhaven from 1905.

biography

Hagedorn graduated from a secondary school in Hanover . He studied construction at the #HistoryTechnical University of Hanover . From 1897 he worked as a government building supervisor ( trainee lawyer in public construction) in Kassel and Hanover. In 1902 he became an urban planning inspector in Görlitz .

From 1905 to 1933, Hagedorn was Bremerhaven's city architect, responsible for architecture, residential construction and urban planning. He pursued ideas similar to those of the German Werkbund founded in 1907 . He reorganized the building authorities of Bremerhaven. Under his leadership, important urban development plans for Bremerhaven and the building regulations from 1908 were drawn up. He influenced many plans for buildings, including a. the Pestalozzi School in Bremerhaven (1909–1910) and the beach hall (1911–1913). Under his aegis, the Bremerhaven City Theater was created from 1909 to 1911 and the development plans for Lehe and Bremerhaven-Mitte from 1906 to 1911 . He campaigned for social housing in the 1920s .

Hagedorn was a member of the right-wing conservative German National People's Party (DNVP). He was active in various associations, including a. at the art association and in the architects and engineers association and as a freemason .
In 1933 he was dismissed from office by the National Socialists because of his membership in a Masonic lodge .

Honors

The Hagedornweg in Leherheide was named after him.

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