Eugen Kaufmann
Eugen Carl Kaufmann or Eugene Charles Kent (8 January 1892 – 21 June 1984) was a German architect.
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Eugen Kaufmann
- Born
- 8 January 1892
- Birthplace
- Frankfurt am Main
- Died
- 21 June 1984
- Place of death
- London, England
- Occupation
- architect
- Known for
- city planning
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
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Eugen Carl Kaufmann or Eugene Charles Kent (8 January 1892 – 21 June 1984) was a German architect.
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• Born — 8 January 1892 • Birthplace — Frankfurt am Main • Died — 21 June 1984 • Place of death — London, England • Other Names — Eugene Charles Kent • Occupation — architect • Known for — city planning • Notable Works — New Frankfurt project
Early life
Early life
Kaufmann was born 8 January 1892 in Frankfurt am Main. He trained as an architect and planner at the Technischen Hochschule in Berlin from 1910 to 1912 and the Technischen Hochschule in Munich from 1912 to 1914. From 1925, he was engaged at the New Frankfurt project under the leadership of Ernst May. From 1931 to 1933 he worked as an architect in Kharkhov and Moscow.
In London
In London
Kaufmann moved to London and became a naturalized citizen on 28 June 1939. He opened his own architectural office there. He died on 21 June 1984 in London.
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Eugen Kaufmann is recorded as architect.
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1892
Eugen Kaufmann was born in 1892 at Frankfurt.
1984
Eugen Kaufmann died in 1984 at London.
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- 1.Myra Warhaftig. Deutsche jüdische Architekten vor und nach 1933 - Das Lexikon. 3-496-01326-5.
- 2.ernst.may-gesellschaft. Gärtnersiedlung Strahlenberger Lehen.
- 3.Ebelfeldschule - Praunheimer Hohl 4 - 60488 Frankfurt. Geschichte unserer Schule.
- 4.Matthias Matzak. hindenburgschule (ebelfeldschule) eugen kaufmann, willi pullmann · 1928-1929. das neue frankfurt.
- 5.Franz Kade. Grundsätzliche pädagogische Bemerkungen zu den neuen Schulbauten. 1930-12.
- 6.Landesamt für Denkmalpflege Hessen und Jörn Schultheiß, hessenARCHÄOLOGIE. Franz-Kade-Schule Wörsdorf. KuLaDig. 2017.
- 7.ernst-may-gesellschaft. Werkübersicht Sowjetunion 1930-1933.
- 8.Auf einen Kaffee ins Rondell in: FAZ vom 26. April 2012, Seite 39
- 9.Zeitschrift Das neue Frankfurt, IV Jahrgang, Ausgabe Dezember 1930, Verlag Englert und Schlosser, Frankfurt a. M.
- 10.Franz Kade: Die neue Dorfschule, Beiträge zur Landschulreform. Moritz Diesterweg, Frankfurt am Main 1930.
- 11.Amtsblatt für Frankfurt am Main, 144. Jg., Nr. 17, Stadt Frankfurt am Main, 23. April 2013.
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