August Menken
Illustration — Menken in Rome, May 1886-May 1889 August Aloysius Johannes Menken (23 June 1858, Cologne - 18 September 1903, Berlin) was a German architect most notable for his historicist Roman Catholic churches.
August Menken
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- Born
- 1858 · Cologne.
- Died
- 1903 · Berlin.
- Nationality
- German Empire
- Occupation
- architect
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Menken in Rome, May 1886-May 1889 August Aloysius Johannes Menken (23 June 1858, Cologne - 18 September 1903, Berlin) was a German architect most notable for his historicist Roman Catholic churches.
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Born at Cologne in 1858, died in Berlin in 1903.
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1858
August Menken born at Cologne.
1903
August Menken died at Berlin.
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