Karl Harberger

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Karl Harberger (* 1896 in Perchtoldsdorf , Lower Austria ; † January 25, 1969 ) was an Austrian architect and politician ( FPÖ ).

Life

Karl Harberger graduated from the technical middle school as a construction technician in 1920 and started his career at the First Danube Steamship Company . In 25 years of service he rose to the position of "Oberschifffahrtsrat". During this time he designed numerous buildings for the company along the Danube to the Black Sea and managed the construction work. He also studied architecture under Peter Behrens at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna . In 1930 the new consecration hall on the Perchtoldsdorf cemetery was built according to his plans. Due to its size, it was demolished in 1977 and replaced by a new building. Harberger retired in 1945 from the Danube Steamship Company. He then headed the building department of the market town of Perchtoldsdorf until the end of 1966. In this position, he was involved in the creation of the first local development plan (“regulatory plan”) in 1961 together with the architect Julius Bergmann . From 1964 to 1967 he carried out the expansion of Perchtoldsdorf Castle together with the architect Paul Katzberger .

politics

From 1929 to 1934, Harberger sat as a representative of the German electoral community in the municipal council of the market town of Perchtoldsdorf. From 1960 he was a member of the municipal council of the Freedom Party of Austria. Between 1961 and his resignation from the municipal council in 1965, he was cultural advisor and third vice mayor of the market town.

Works

  • Old mortuary (Perchtoldsdorf cemetery) (1930) - mortuary († 1977)
  • Seventeen-Föhren-Gasse 4 (Perchtoldsdorf) (1930/1931) - single-family house
  • Mathias-Lang-Gasse 3 (Perchtoldsdorf) (1931) - single-family house
  • Beethovenstraße 2 (Perchtoldsdorf) (1930/31) - machine hall
  • Elisabethstraße 41 (Perchtoldsdorf) (1961/1962) - single-family house

literature

  • Paul Katzberger, market town Perchtoldsdorf (ed.): Historicism, Art Nouveau and New Objectivity in Perchtoldsorf. Verlag der Marktgemeinde Perchtoldsdorf, Perchtoldsdorf 2001, p. 52.

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personal data
SURNAME Harberger, Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian architect and politician
DATE OF BIRTH 1896
PLACE OF BIRTH Perchtoldsdorf , Lower Austria
DATE OF DEATH January 25, 1969