Paul Schwebes
Paul Schwebes (* 19th April 1902 in Stargard in Pomerania ; † 10. March 1978 in Berlin ) was a German architect of postwar modernism with an outstanding regional importance for the Berlin architecture after the Second World War .
Life
Paul Schwebes began his studies in 1922. According to the artist database, he is said to have studied in Vienna and Darmstadt , according to the Berlin District Lexicon in Berlin. In 1927 he completed his studies with a degree in engineering . In the same year he became an employee in the architecture office of Bruno Paul .
In 1933, he set out with its own architectural practice independently . At the end of the 1930s he moved to Berlin. In the 1940s he shared an office with the architect Rudolf Ulbrich . During the reconstruction of Berlin in the 1950s and 1960s, Schwebes was one of the busiest architects in the city and worked in a joint office with Hans Schoszberger .
Buildings (selection)
- 1930: House at Bogenstrasse 10
- 1950–1951 & 1955–1957: Berliner Disconto Bank office building
- 1951/1952: Kempinski Hotel Bristol Berlin
- 1953: Held department store, Bundesallee
- 1953–1955: Allianz House (with Alfred Gunzenhauser)
- 1954: Königsstadt office building (shop area, vestibule and staircase)
- 1954: Association of Berlin merchants and industrialists
- 1955/1956: Agrippina Lebensversicherungs-AG building
- 1955: German family department store (DEFAKA)
- 1955/1956: Hardenberg House
- 1955–1957: Zentrum am Zoo (with Hans Schoszberger ) a. a. Bikini house
- 1956/1957: Reconstruction of the Deutschlandhalle , original building by Franz Ohrtmann and Fritz Wiemer (demolished in 2012)
- 1957/1958: "Berlin Hilton", today InterContinental Berlin (with Hans Schoszberger )
- 1958–1960: Telefunken high-rise (with Hans Schoszberger )
- 1965–1967: House at Kurfürstendamm 202
Web links
- Paul Schwebes . In: District lexicon of the Luisenstädtischer Bildungsverein
- Artist database
Individual evidence
- ^ List, map, database / Senate Department for Urban Development and Environment - Berlin. Retrieved December 4, 2017 .
- ^ List, map, database / Senate Department for Urban Development and Environment - Berlin. Retrieved December 4, 2017 .
- ^ List, map, database / Senate Department for Urban Development and Environment - Berlin. Retrieved December 4, 2017 .
- ↑ Internet source: Kaufhaus Held at www.laufwerk-b.de, accessed on January 21, 2013 ( 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.
- ^ List, map, database / Senate Department for Urban Development and Environment - Berlin. Retrieved December 4, 2017 .
- ^ List, map, database / Senate Department for Urban Development and Environment - Berlin. Retrieved December 4, 2017 .
- ↑ Arnt Cobbers: Demolished! Disappeared Buildings in Berlin, Jaron-Verlag, 1st updated edition 2019, ISBN 978-3-89773-865-2 , pp. 84–85
- ^ List, map, database / Senate Department for Urban Development and Environment - Berlin. Retrieved December 4, 2017 .
- ^ List, map, database / Senate Department for Urban Development and Environment - Berlin. Retrieved December 4, 2017 .
- ^ List, map, database / Senate Department for Urban Development and Environment - Berlin. Retrieved December 4, 2017 .
- ^ List, map, database / Senate Department for Urban Development and Environment - Berlin. Retrieved December 4, 2017 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schwebes, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 19, 1902 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stargard in Pomerania |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 10, 1978 |
| Place of death | Berlin |