Kurt Stögerer

Kurt Stögerer (born February 10, 1923 in Vienna ; † May 20, 1992 ibid) was an Austrian architect and master builder of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna .

Life

Kurt Stögerer was a soldier after graduating from high school in Vienna and studied architecture after the end of the Second World War. As a working student, he had been involved in the construction of St. Stephen's Cathedral since 1947. After completing his studies, he worked for the Dombauhütte. In 1957, Stögerer was elected master builder of St. Stephen by the Vienna Cathedral Chapter and appointed by Cardinal König. He followed Karl Holey . He married Franziska Maria von Klein-Wisenberg on November 19, 1955; there are five children from the marriage. He was appointed professor.

Stögerer was on 26./27. April 1958 invested in the Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem in the Archabbey Church of St. Peter in Salzburg . He was chief commander in Vienna from 1975 to 1988. As governor of the Austrian province from 1990 to 1992, he founded the committees of St. Pölten, Eisenstadt and Klagenfurt.

Restorations and realizations

• 1951: New construction: Maria-Himmelfahrt-Kirche in Floridsdorf
• Restoration: Laxenburg Castle
• with Armin Dolesch and Alteneder: Friesgasse school center : Extension and renovation: School nurses' schools in Friesgasse
• 1957: Restoration and new use: service room in the lower church of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna
• 1962: Draft: free pipe prospectus for the organ by Johann M. Kauffmann in St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna
• 1969: with Adolf Straitz: Restoration: Benediktinerhof in Gumpoldskirchen

Individual evidence

1. ↑ "Das Münster (Volume 10)", Schnell & Steiner 1957, page 482
2. ↑ Edwin Gräupl ( Memento of the original of July 22, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Listing of the governors of the Order of Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem in Austria 
3. ↑ Stadt-Wien.at: Lower Church: see point: G. Exit to Lower Church - Catacombs
4. ↑ OrgelDatenBank 1962: Draft: Free pipe prospectus for the organ by JM Kauffmann (III.,)
5. ↑ benediktinerhof.at: Benediktinerhof Gumpoldskirchen: Restoration and exposure

Web links

Commons : Kurt Stögerer  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• “On the tenth anniversary of the death of cathedral master builder Kurt Stögerer”, Parish Gazette, Cathedral Parish St. Stephan, Sept. 2002

predecessor	Office	successor
Julius Schuster	Governor for Austria of the Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem 1990–1992	Otto Kaspar