Otto Thienemann
Otto Thienemann (born August 11, 1827 in Gotha , † November 28, 1905 in Vienna ; full name: Otto Friedrich Thienemann ) was an Austrian - German architect .
Life
Thienemann came from the important Gotha lawyers and booksellers family Thienemann. He was the sixth and last child of the Duke of Saxony-Gotha Chamber Consultant and Councilor Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Thienemann, who was one of the so-called Seven Wise Men of Old Gotha, and his first wife, the Gotha pastor's daughter Friederika Henrietta Christiana Grobstich. He first studied at the Vienna Polytechnic and at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts , then in Berlin . In 1851 he returned to Vienna and worked in the architecture office of Eduard van der Nüll and August Sicard von Sicardsburg , and later with Ludwig Förster.
Thienemann worked on the planning of the Westbahn for eight years and eventually managed the construction of the Rudolfsbahn as chief architect . He received second prize in the competition to build the Vienna City Hall . He was the kuk city architect of Vienna and kuk building officer.
He was married to Luise Hoffmann, (born November 2, 1837 in Königswalde [Neumark] ; † August 17, 1914 in Vienna), daughter of the pastor of Königswalde Julius Adolph Hoffmann and Johanna Dorothea Caroline Thienemann, a sister of the father. The marriage resulted in six children who are listed in the appendix to the genealogy of the Schleswig-Thuringian Jacobs family in the German gender book.
Otto Thienemann died in Vienna after eight years of sickness; his grave is at the Evangelical Cemetery in Simmering .
buildings
- 1854–1858: Villa Warrens in Reichenau an der Rax
- 1858: Entrance building of the main train station in Linz (changed)
- 1872: House of the Austrian Association of Engineers and Architects (ÖIAV) and the Austrian Trade Association in Vienna 1., Eschenbachgasse 9–11, corner of Getreidemarkt , today also called "Palais Eschenbach" (monument protection)
- 1872–1873: Hietzinger Hauptstrasse elementary school in Vienna
- 1874–1876: Grabenhof am Graben in Vienna (together with Otto Wagner )
- 1875: Kärntner Hof in Kärntner Strasse in Vienna (broken off in 1909)
- 1876: Reconstruction of the Lutheran City Church in Vienna
- 1879–1880: District court in Neu Titschein , Moravia
- 1885–1886: German club house in Neu Titschein / Nový Jičín (today theater)
- 1886: Stephanshof in Vienna
literature
- Thienemann, Otto . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 33 : Theodotos vacation . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1939, p. 31 .
- Totenschau - KK Baurat Otto Thienemann in Vienna † . In: Albert Hofmann, Fritz Eiselen (Ed.): Deutsche Bauzeitung . Volume 39, issue 96. Self-published, Berlin December 2, 1905, p. 584 ( Text Archive - Internet Archive - short obituary).
- Felix Czeike : Historical Lexicon Vienna. Volume 5, Vienna 1997, p. 447.
- German gender book. Volume 214, Limburg 2002, p. 723 f.
Web links
- Otto Thienemann. In: Architects Lexicon Vienna 1770–1945. Published by the Architekturzentrum Wien . Vienna 2007.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed October 30, 2009.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Thienemann, Otto |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Thienemann, Otto Friedrich (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian-German architect |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 11, 1827 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Gotha |
DATE OF DEATH | November 28, 1905 |
Place of death | Vienna |