Theodor Krech

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City villa by Krech in Meiningen

Theodor Krech (born May 7, 1877 in Rohr (Thuringia) , † August 18, 1932 in Meiningen ) was a German architect .

Born in Rohr, Krech worked as a “freelance architect and builder” in Meiningen. His main field of activity was Meiningen, but he also built in Gotha , Erfurt , Zella-Mehlis and Eisenach . He created mostly urban residential buildings and villas, including entire residential areas on the outskirts of Meiningen, but also some commercial buildings, churches and commercial buildings. One of his well-known buildings is Heinrich Beck's Art Nouveau institute in Meiningen. A large part of its buildings is under monument protection , some are included in the list of cultural monuments in Meiningen .

literature

  • Thränhardt, Pfannschmidt: Architecture in Meiningen. Resch, Meiningen 2010, ISBN 978-3-940-295-08-8 .
  • Kuratorium Meiningen (Hrsg.): Lexicon for the history of the city of Meiningen. Bielsteinverlag, Meiningen 2008, ISBN 978-3-9809504-4-2 .
personal data
SURNAME Krech, Theodor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German architect
DATE OF BIRTH August 18, 1877
PLACE OF BIRTH Rohr (Thuringia)
DATE OF DEATH May 7, 1932
Place of death Meiningen