Eduard Matasek
Illustration — Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue Eduard Matasek (1867–1912) was a noted Austro-Hungarian architect, best known for his Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue in Cairo. Himself a Roman Catholic, he designed it together with his (Jewish) partner Maurice Youssef Cattaui. He also designed the Dubara Palace in Cairo.
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Eduard Matasek
David Lisbona from Haifa, Israel · Adly street Synagogue · CC BY 2.0
- Born
- 1867
- Died
- 1912
- Nationality
- Austria–Hungary
- Occupation
- architect
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Illustration — Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue Eduard Matasek (1867–1912) was a noted Austro-Hungarian architect, best known for his Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue in Cairo. Himself a Roman Catholic, he designed it together with his (Jewish) partner Maurice Youssef Cattaui. He also designed the Dubara Palace in Cairo.
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Born in 1867, died in 1912.
Eduard Matasek (1867–1912) was an architect.
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Eduard Matasek was born on 1 January 1867.
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Eduard Matasek died on 1 January 1912.
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