Ludwig Friday
Ludwig Freitag (* 1888 ; † 1973 in Oberhausen ) was a German architect and construction clerk .
Life
Ludwig Freitag came to Oberhausen at the beginning of the 20th century as an employee of Friedrich Pützer , and around 1920 he was appointed city architect there. In the following years he realized numerous public buildings that shape the cityscape in the style of Rhenish Brick Expressionism and classical modernism.
The construction of the town hall also gained an international reputation on Friday due to its integration into an urban park landscape.
Buildings in Oberhausen
- 1922: vocational school
- 1923: Building for the branch of the Deutsche Reichsbank
- 1924–1926: Police headquarters on Friedensplatz
- 1927–1928: Town hall at Grillo-Park, Schwartzstraße 72
- 1929–1930: Employment Office, Danziger Straße 11 (with Eduard Jüngerich )
- 1938: Conversion and expansion of the city theater
- Sterkrade Police Headquarters
Oberhausen town hall
Theater Oberhausen (2009)
Police headquarters with Friedensplatz
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.aknw.de/aktuell/architekten-in-nrw/retrospektiven/detailansicht/artikel/ludwig-freitag-1888-1973-und-die-park-stadt
- ↑ Monument register Oberhausen ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Friday, Ludwig |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German architect and municipal building officer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1888 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1973 |
| Place of death | Oberhausen |