Lipót tree horn
Lipót Baumhorn (Leopold Baumhorn) (born December 28, 1860 in Kisbér ; † July 8, 1932 there ) was a Jewish-Hungarian architect .
Life
Baumhorn studied with Heinrich von Ferstel at the Vienna Polytechnic . He planned and built dozens of synagogues , Jewish community facilities and private homes in the Kingdom of Hungary and in Hungary after the First World War , including the synagogue in the factory town in Timișoara and the synagogues in Novi Sad , Rijeka , Murska Sobota , Zrenjanin (destroyed by the Germans in 1941 ), Esztergom , Ujpest and in the XIII. District of Budapest . Twelve of the synagogues he built are still standing today, including the synagogue of Szeged (1903), which is considered the high point of his work.
Buildings (incomplete)
- 1896: Synagogue in Zrenjanin
- 1898–1901: Neolog synagogue in Brașov
- 1899: Synagogue in Szolnok
- 1899: Synagogue in the factory town in Timișoara
- 1900–1903: New Synagogue in Szeged
- 1903: Old Synagogue in Rijeka
- 1905: Synagogue in Cegléd
- 1906–1909: Synagogue in Novi Sad
- 1908: Menrath Palace in Novi Sad
- 1908–1911: Synagogue in Nitra
- 1909: György Dózsa Street Synagogue in Budapest
- 1912: Palais Lloyd in Timișoara
- 1923: Páva Street Synagogue in Budapest
- 1925: Synagogue in Lučenec
- Synagogue in Murska Sobota
- Synagogue in Esztergom
- Synagogue in the Ujpest district of Budapest
Web links
Commons : Lipót Baumhorn - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Short biography (Hungarian)
- Ruth Ellen Gruber Lipot Baumhorn Tour
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Treehorn, Lipót |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Baumhorn, Leopold |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 28, 1860 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kisbér |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 8, 1932 |
| Place of death | Kisbér |