Leopold Schumm
Leopold Schumm (born July 30, 1878 in Atzgersdorf ; † February 10, 1955 in Vienna ) was an Austrian builder and architect .
Life
After completing the three-year master craftsman's school at the Vienna State Trade School, completing military service and a few years of internship, he went freelance as a builder in 1904. In 1906 he married the daughter of a local politician, with whom he had four children. In 1907 his company was registered with the building trade at Schulgasse 8, Liesing (today Dirmhirngasse); In 1929 he was a co-founder of the building company Gebrüder Leopold and Friedrich Schumm OHG in Krems an der Donau. By 1920 he took over the Liesing People's Army Command . Schumm was also politically active for the German National Movement .
Leopold Schumm mainly realized buildings in the south of Vienna. In 1939 he married again. His son of the same name took over the business.
Schumm was also active as a gymnast for decades, took part in competitions and was Gauturnwart.
buildings
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1906 | Rental house |
Vienna 12, Thunhofgasse 6 location |
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1906 | villa |
Vienna 12, Schlöglgasse |
Note: No. unknown |
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1906 | Furniture factory Vienna 23 |
Breitenfurter Straße 219 / Parttartgasse 32 Location |
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1908 | villa |
Vienna 23, Mehlführergasse 1–3 / Waisenhorngasse 32 Location |
Note: Possible data error. The addresses given are for different buildings. In addition, the properties are adjacent to each other, but the house at Rudolf-Waisenhorn-Gasse 32 is in Liesing and the two houses in Mehlführergasse 1–3 in Atzgersdorf. The house in Mehlführergasse 1 was probably built in 1908, No. 3 around 1910. The year of construction of the house in Waisenhorngasse could not be determined. |
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1909 | Residential building |
Vienna 23, Elisenstraße 19 location |
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1910 | Villa "Föhrenblick" |
Perchtoldsdorf, Waldmühlgasse 17 location |
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1911 | Settlement of the residential cooperative "Wien Süd" |
Vienna 23, Elisenstrasse 32–42 location |
Note: Design by the Gessner brothers |
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1911-1912 | Road maintenance |
Perchtoldsdorf, Wiener Gasse 107 location |
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1912 | Villa Menzel |
Perchtoldsdorf, Scholaugasse 8 location |
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1914 | Residential building |
Vienna 23, Elisenstraße 68 location |
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1926 | Rental house |
Vienna 23, Anton Krieger-Gasse 96 Location |
Note: The inscription on the house shows the year 1906 and the decorist is secessionist. Likewise the neighboring houses. Data error in the year of construction? |
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1928 |
Hans-Werndl-Hof BDA-ID: 10445 Wikidata ![]() |
Vienna 23, Breitenfurter Straße 242 location |
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1928-1929 | detached house |
Vienna 12, Kiningergasse 29 location |
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1930 | Regional health insurance company |
Vienna 23, Dr Neumann-Gasse 9 location |
Note: Design by Johann Rothmüller |
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1932 | Residential complex of the cooperative "Wien Süd" |
Vienna 23, Pülslgasse 31 location |
Note: Design by Siegfried Schwarzfeld |
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1942 | Emergency housing |
Vienna 23, Dirmhirngasse 112 |
destroyed After the Atzgersdorf synagogue was destroyed in the Night of the Reichspogrom in 1938, "emergency apartments" were built on this site using the bricks from the synagogue. |
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Web links
- Leopold Schumm. In: Architects Lexicon Vienna 1770–1945. Published by the Architekturzentrum Wien . Vienna 2007.
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SURNAME | Schumm, Leopold |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian builder and architect |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 30, 1878 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Atzgersdorf |
DATE OF DEATH | February 10, 1955 |
Place of death | Vienna |