Walter Hildebrand

This article deals with the architect Walter Hildebrand. For other people see Walter Hildebrandt .

Walter Hildebrand (born September 6, 1941 in Krössbach, Neustift im Stubaital / Tirol) is an Austrian architect .

Life

Walter Hildebrand is a graduate of the Graz University of Technology and runs an independent architecture office in Vienna. Since 1980 he has also been a state authorized and sworn civil engineer . Hildebrand has implemented over 70 architectural projects in seven countries, including residential, industrial and administrative buildings. He was best known for the renovation of architectural monuments. He was responsible for the restoration of several monasteries. One of the larger projects was Kartause Gaming , which he acquired from Melk Abbey in 1983 . A university (European Campus of the Franciscan University of Ohio USA) was installed there. In addition, a hotel with 300 beds and several restaurants as well as function rooms for seminars, in connection with a church, which was restored, in which the grave of Duke Albrecht II of Austria, his wife Johanna von Pfirt and his daughter-in-law Elisabeth of Bohemia were restored in 1986 . From 1998 to 2006 he worked on the revitalization of the listed Petronell Castle . Today he is the managing director of Internationale Consulting und Architektur ZT GmbH .

Since 1994 he has been the general consul of the Slovak Republic for Vienna, Lower Austria and Burgenland (now retired).

He was the present of the Austrian Emirates Society (PAN) for 10 years

Walter Hildebrand is married to Primrose Hildebrand (née Murphy) from Jersey and has 4 children and 9 grandchildren.

Awards

• 1992 visiting professor in Bombay , Buenos Aires , Florida, Palermo and Madras
• 1993 Doctor Of Architecture - May, 1993
• 1993 Austrian Badge of Honor for Science and Art of the Republic of Austria - Awarded by the Federal President
• 2000 Commander's Cross of the Papal New Year's Eve with a star, awarded by Pope John Paul II , presented on November 23, 2000 in the Nunciature Vienna
• 2007 Gold Medal of Merit of the State of Vienna
• 2007 Great Decoration of Honor for Services to the State of Lower Austria
• 2008 honorary citizenship of the municipality of Gaming
• Honorary citizenship of the Rèpublique Francaise - Ville de Ferrette

Realizations

• Children's home on the island of Sao Tome , Austrian builder award 1969
• Reconstruction of a place destroyed by the war - Nustar - in Croatia, donations, material and medication in the amount of ATS 47 million collected
• 1976–1977 Faniteum extension

Marienfeld Abbey in Maria Roggendorf

• 1976–1982 New construction of Marienfeld Monastery
• 1982 Cistercian convent Maria Roggendorf, Lower Austria
• 1982 Carmelite Convent, Hanschweg, Vienna
• 1984–1995 restoration and revitalization of the Gaming Charterhouse
• 1988–1989 Zentralanstalt f. Meteorology and geodynamics Hohe Warte, Vienna - installation of a data center
• 1991 Herold-Verlag publishing house, Vienna
• 1992–1994 Roman Catholic Dudince Parish Church, SK
• 1994 Herold office center, Mödling
• 1994 Sisters of the Teutonic Order in Topolcany (Slovakia)
• 1995–1996 German Order Hospital, Friesach
• 1997–1998 Palais Equitalble 1010 Vienna, floor in Eisenplatz
• 1998–2006 Petronell Castle
• 2009 - Restoration of the Lilienfelderhof / Pfaffstätten

Publications

• Shelter construction. Construction of shelter in Austria. Volume 1, 1983.
• Shelter construction. Establishment and organization. Volume 2, 1986.

Web links

• Website of the architectural office ica

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Honor for architect DI Dr. hc Walter Hildebrand Marktgemeinde Gaming, December 12, 2007