Klaus Richrath

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Klaus Richrath (* 1937 in Berlin ; † October 7, 2012 ) was a German architect and urban planner who worked as a university lecturer in Karlsruhe .

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Richrath studied from 1956 to 1962 at the University of Karlsruhe and graduated with a diploma . In the 1960s he worked as an architect and urban planner in Schleswig-Holstein and Freiburg im Breisgau . From 1964 to 1967 he was an assistant at the Institute for Urban and Regional Planning, from 1967 to 1980 at the Chair of Urban Development and Design at the University of Karlsruhe. In 1974 he received his doctorate in engineering. at the University of Karlsruhe with a thesis on "Settlement Structure and Local Transport in Agglomerations ". In his publications he dealt with the Upper Rhine region, including local public transport .

From 1980 to 2001 he was professor for urban and regional planning at the University of Karlsruhe, 1992-1994 substitute professor for urban planning at the University of Architecture and Building (HAB) Weimar. Richrath was a member of the Deutscher Werkbund, DASL and SRL.

After a serious illness, Richrath died on October 7, 2012.

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  • City traffic and local public transport in the central Upper Rhine area: City of Karlsruhe, districts of Bruchsal , Karlsruhe , Rastatt , Karlsruhe 1968
  • Settlement structure and local transport in agglomerations: on the criticism of urban planning concepts under the aspect of local public transport ( dissertation ), Karlsruhe 1974
  • Contributions to the development of the Karlsruhe area: Critical comments on some aspects of regional planning , Karlsruhe 1976
  • Some comments and suggestions on the north bypass , Karlsruhe 1981
  • The Upper Rhine and the “new Europe of cities and regions” , in: European Region Upper Rhine: Cooperation on a historical border; Preparatory report for the 1992 DASL annual conference in Karlsruhe, edited by Christoph Jentsch, Mannheim 1992 ISBN 3-87804-217-5 , pp. [65] -79
  • On the development of the campus of the University of Karlsruhe (TH), the department and faculty for architecture and urban planning (= Volume 7 of the series “Karlsruher Städtebauiche Schriften”), 1st edition, Karlsruhe 1996, ISBN 3-930092-07-7
  • Between utopia and black bread: glosses and other honest retellings about architecture and urban development in a city on the Upper Rhine 2000–2010 , Karlsruhe 2011

as editor:

  • Assistants and employees of Professor Dr.-Ing. Eh Otto Ernst Swiss . Memories, episodes, interpretations, own work , Karlsruhe 2005

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SURNAME Richrath, Klaus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German architect, urban planner and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 1937
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH October 7, 2012