Wolf von Möllendorff

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Wolf von Möllendorff (born October 25, 1908 in Frankfurt (Oder) , † September 20, 1992 in Berlin ) was a German architect .

Career

Celebration hall, Waldfriedhof Zehlendorf, Berlin (1957)

Möllendorff came from the Altmark noble family von Moellendorff from the parent company of the same name near Osterburg . He studied architecture at the Technical University of Berlin , including under Heinrich Tessenow , and graduated in 1935 with the academic degree of Diplom-Ingenieur . He then worked in the Werner March office, later as a lead architect in the construction of commercial aviation schools . From 1939 to 1960 he taught at the Berlin School of Civil Engineering . In 1960 he was elected head of the structural engineering department at the engineering school.

Händelallee 59, Berlin-Hansaviertel (1957)

In the period after the Second World War he was active in Berlin and beyond, in particular in the construction of settlements, apartments, sacred buildings and schools. Together with Sergius Ruegenberg , with whom he ran a joint office from 1953 to 1959, he took a stake in Interbau in 1957 . They received 3rd prize in the previous competition. From 1960 to 1971 he was director of the master school for arts and crafts in Berlin .

tomb

His daughter Ulrike (1939–2017) worked as a journalist and television presenter, his son Michael (* 1937) is an architect, and his son Wolf-Gernot (1942–2000) was a travel agent. Wolf von Möllendorff found his final resting place in the forest cemetery Zehlendorf (field 060-19).

Honors

  • 1989: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • 1958: Knight of Honor in the Order of St. John
  • 1962: Admission to the German Werkbund
  • 1964/1968: Elected member of the BDA board
  • 1992: The Berlin Academy of the Arts takes over the existing professional documents, plans, texts and the like in its archive.

buildings

  • 1933: Single-family house in Hohen Neuendorf near Berlin
  • 1947–1949: Agricultural adviser to the provincial government of Mark Brandenburg - Potsdam, settlement and farm planning
  • 1952–1953: Village development plans and housing development plans for the places Anrath, Neviges, Pont, Röspe Rheda and Berlin-Buckow
  • 1953: Apartment building in Berlin-Steglitz
  • 1955: Church construction of the Third Church of Christ in Berlin
  • 1956–1957: Ceremonial halls of the Zehlendorf forest cemetery in Berlin-Zehlendorf , with Sergius Ruegenberg
  • 1957: Andreas-Hermes settlement for part-time farmers in Berlin-Rudow (as part of Interbau)
  • 1957: House at Händelallee 59 in the Hansaviertel in Berlin (as part of Interbau), with Sergius Ruegenberg
  • 1958: Apartment building in Berlin-Steglitz
  • 1959: Apartment building in Berlin-Kreuzberg
  • 1959: Single-family house in Berlin-Eichkamp
  • 1960: Industrial building in Berlin-Siemensstadt with son Michael
  • 1960: German military cemetery in Beauvais / France with son Michael
  • 1964: Elementary school Berlin-Reinickendorf
  • 1963: Bell building of the forest cemetery Zehlendorf in Berlin-Zehlendorf
  • 1966–1969: Hugo Heimann School in Berlin-Neukölln
  • 1966: Two-family house in Bernau am Chiemsee
  • 1967: Celebration hall with bell tower in Berlin-Tempelhof
  • 1968: School complex for the French protecting power with canteen, sports hall and square, director's mansions, teacher housing
  • 1969: Berlin-Marienfelde elementary school
  • 1970: Winter garden "Pavillon du Lac" in Berlin-Tegel
  • 1971: Waldoberschule Berlin-Charlottenburg
  • 1972: Development of standardized primary schools - teamwork "Standardized primary school program Berlin"
  • 1972–1975: Artistic direction and site planning for ten typified primary schools
  • 1972–1975: Execution planning of high-rise residential buildings in Berlin-Buckow-Rudow (Gropiusstadt) for around 500 apartments based on a competition report in 1962, with son Michael
  • 1975: French preschool for the French protecting power
  • 1976–1977: New school building with day care center in Berlin-Neukölln
  • 1977–1978: Upper level center for agriculture Berlin-Zehlendorf with class buildings, sports hall, greenhouses, with son Michael
  • 1978: Single-family house in Aschau im Chiemgau
  • 1979: School expansion in Berlin-Neukölln
  • 1980: School expansion by the French protecting power
  • 1982–1986: French youth center with sports facilities, film and music rooms, with son Michael
  • 1934–1966: Participation in approx. 50 competitions, of which more than 20 were 1st – 3rd. Prices and purchases.

Fonts

  • Lively building 1953.
  • "Talking worksheets" (construction drawing. 180 sheets) for the magazine BAUWELT (1955–1957)
  • In Conversation with Creation, 11 issues. 1966/70
  • The winged man 1992

literature

  • Stefanie Schulz, Carl-Georg Schulz: The Hansaviertel. Icon of modernity. Braun, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-938780-13-8 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Obituary notice, Tagesspiegel, September 20, 2017 (accessed October 8, 2017).
  2. ↑ a b Händelallee 59 S. Ruegenberg - W. v. Möllendorff. Retrieved July 23, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Master School for Arts and Crafts 1899–1971 on the website of the Berlin University of the Arts, accessed on October 8, 2017
personal data
SURNAME Möllendorff, Wolf von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German architect
DATE OF BIRTH October 25, 1908
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt (Oder)
DATE OF DEATH 20th September 1992
Place of death Berlin