Otto Dellemann (architect)

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Otto Dellemann (born September 12, 1906 in Nienburg / Weser ; † 1974 in Hemmingen in the Hanover region ) was a German architect and painter .

Life

Born in 1906 in Nienburg an der Weser during the German Empire , Otto Dellemann studied during the Weimar Republic in Hanover at the Technical University there , where he worked as an assistant for seven years from 1930. In 1936 he wrote his dissertation, published the following year, on the topic of the medieval building type of the one-room village churches in East Frisia . Development, essence and interpretation .

In 1937, Dellemann took over the position of chief architect of the Lower Saxony homestead , for which he was responsible for numerous large housing estates such as the Am Nackenberg settlement .

The Hastra high-rise , built in 1960, on the corner of Humboldtstrasse and Gustav-Bratke-Allee;
in the background the Ihmezentrum

One of Dellemann's outstanding works is the town hall square in Hemmingen-Westerfeld , which was built between 1958 and 1962 and has received multiple awards and forms the center of a new housing estate "of high urban development rank".

Dellemann, who exhibited many of his works during his lifetime, for example in Hamburg, Berlin, Munich and Hanover, dealt among other things with "questions of regional building tradition and the individuality of single-family row houses."

Otto Dellemann was the father of Peter Dellemann .

Awards

Works (selection)

Fonts

  • The medieval building type of the one-room village churches in East Frisia . Development, essence and interpretation , at the same time dissertation at the TeH Hannover, Würzburg: Triltsch, 1937.
  • Erich Henning, Hermann von Miller, Otto Dellemann: Special areas of homestead work (= publications of the Federal Association of German Homesteads , Volume 4), Bonn: Bundesvereinigung Deutscher Heimstätten eV, 1962.

buildings

Exhibitions (selection)

Web links

Commons : Otto Dellemann (architect)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g Mz: 100 years Dellemann / exhibition in the Laveshaus with works by the architect who died in 1974 - opening on August 29, 2006 , in: Deutsches Architektenblatt , issue 8 (2008), p. 13 and others; as a PDF document from aknds.de
  2. Compare the information in the catalog of the German National Library
  3. a b Andreas Zimmer: Nachrichten / Hemmingen-Westerfeld / No more vacancies on Rathausplatz , article on the page of the Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung from May 25, 2017, last accessed on August 10, 2018
  4. Carolin Krumm (editing), Anne-Kathrin Fricke-Hellberg (collaborator), Peter F. Lufen, Dietmar Vonend (editing) et al. : Location map Hemmingen - Hemmingen-Westerfeld , in this: Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany , architectural monuments in Lower Saxony , Volume 13.1: District of Hanover , ed. by Christiane Segers-Glocke , Lower Saxony State Administration Office - Institute for Monument Preservation , Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Braunschweig 1988, ISBN 3-528-06207-X , p. 114 f.
  5. NN : Great gift: Two Nienburg motifs by Dr. Otto Dellemann , illustrated article with payment block on the website of the daily newspaper Die Harke on May 13, 2007, last accessed on August 10, 2018.
  6. n.v . : list of the award winners on the website heinrich-tessenow.de [no date], last accessed on August 10, 2008
  7. Georg Barke , Wilhelm Hatopp ( edit .): New building in Hanover: builders, architects, building trade, construction industry report on planning and execution of the construction years 1948 to 1954 (= monographs of the building industry , volume 23), vol. 1, ed. From the press office of the capital Hanover in cooperation with the municipal building management, Stuttgart: Aweg Verlag Max Kurz, 1955, p. 77.
  8. Helmut Knocke , Hugo Thielen : Keyword Dellemann, Otto , in Dirk Böttcher , Klaus Mlynek (ed.): Hannover. Art and culture lexicon , new edition, 4th, updated and expanded edition, zu Klampen, Springe 2007, ISBN 978-3-934920-53-8 , pp. 31, 265.