Wilhelm Ziegeler (architect)

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Wilhelm Ziegeler (* 1890 ; † after 1975 ) was a German architect .

Life

Wilhelm Ziegeler studied at the Technical University of Hanover and then began a civil service career as a government construction manager ( trainee lawyer ). In 1916 he submitted his dissertation ( Die Johanniskirche zu Verden . A contribution to north German brick construction. ) And was awarded a Dr.-Ing. PhD .

In 1920 Wilhelm Ziegeler passed the second state examination and was appointed government master builder ( assessor ). He soon left the civil service and held the title of " Retired Government Builder ". In 1937 he worked for the Reichsheimstättenamt . In 1942 he lived in Hanover in Lüerstraße 44 .

In the post-war period , Ziegeler was involved in restoring various churches in Hanover, including the Neustädter Hof- und Stadtkirche St. Johannis and the Pauluskirche . After the restoration of the garden church , which was carried out under Pastor Immanuel Baumann in particular , Ziegler was referred to as a civil engineer and characterized as a “pure construction specialist without ambition to preserve monuments” who changed the church in the style of purism .

The coat of arms of the Ziegeler family, including the words “Dr.-Ing. Ziegeler ”can be found in one of the glass windows in the garden church.

Famous works

Fonts

  • W. Ziegeler: The Johanniskirche in Verden. A contribution to north German brick construction , dissertation 1916 at the TH Hannover, Hannover: Vetterlein, 1916

buildings

The Glückauf skyscraper built by Ziegeler in the southern part of Hanover
  • 1927: Dr. med. Klages in misery
  • around 1927: Parish hall of the Petrikirche in Hölderlinstrasse 1, Hanover
  • 1930: Glückauf skyscraper at Geibelplatz 5 in Hanover
  • after 1956: Advice on the - purifying - restoration of the garden church in Hanover
  • 1956–1958: Restoration of the Neustädter Hof- und Stadtkirche St. Johannis in the street Rote Reihe , together with Hans Bettex
  • 1957–1958: Restoration of the Pauluskirche in Hanover, Meterstrasse 39, originally built in 1883 by the architect Hillebrand
  • 1961: Drafts for a planned community center in Hanover-Hainholz- Nord

Archival material

Archival material by and about the architect Wilhelm Ziegeler can be found for example

  • in the Hanover city archive references to various buildings by the architect and a newspaper clipping, archive signature StadtA H 3.NL.518 No. 2669
  • in the regional church archive Hanover : 7 sheets from 1961 with drafts for a planned community center in Hanover-Hainholz-Nord

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g Compare the information on the archive signature StadtA H 3.NL.518 No. 2669 in the archive information system Lower Saxony and Bremen (Arcinsys Lower Saxony Bremen)
  2. ↑ Compare the information in the joint union catalog
  3. ↑ Zentralblatt der Bauverwaltung , Volume 40, 1920, p. 545. ( limited preview in Google book search)
  4. ^ Deutsche Bauzeitung , Volume 71, 1937, p. 185.
  5. ^ Annual edition 1942 of the Winkelmann-Gesellschaft Stendal 1942. p. 67. ( limited preview in the Google book search)
  6. ↑ a b c Pastor Immanuel Strümpel. In: Hans Ulrich Strümpel: garden church St. Marien Hannover. History, people, pictures. Culturcon Medien, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-944068-56-5 , pp. 65-73; here p. 66, especially p. 67.
  7. ↑ Helmut Knocke , Hugo Thielen : Geibelplatz 5 , in Dirk Böttcher , Klaus Mlynek (ed.): Hannover. Art and Culture Lexicon , new edition, 4th, updated and expanded edition, Springe: zu Klampen, 2007, ISBN 978-3-934920-53-8 , p. 115
  8. ↑ Hannover Chronik , p. 247; Preview over google books
  9. ↑ a b Compare the information on the archive signature LkAH H 34 ZS. 1 in Arcinsys Lower Saxony Bremen
personal data
SURNAME Ziegeler, Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German architect
DATE OF BIRTH 1890
DATE OF DEATH 20th century or 21st century