Franz Zell
Franz Anton Zell (28 February 1866 in Munich - 10 August 1961) was a German architect and folklorist.
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Franz Zell

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- Born
- 1866 · Munich.
- Died
- 1961 · Munich.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- architect · secondary school teacher · carpenter · editing staff · folklorist
- Fields
- architecture · architectural project · vernacular architecture · carpentry
- Honours
- Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Languages
- German
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Franz Anton Zell (28 February 1866 in Munich - 10 August 1961) was a German architect and folklorist.
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Born at Munich in 1866, died in Munich in 1961.
The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is architecture, architectural project and vernacular architecture. Places of work recorded in the authority are Munich. Distinctions recorded are Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Buch, Obenhausen, Graf-Moy-Straße 17
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Denkmalgeschütztes Wohnhaus in Oberstdorf, Lorettostrasse 16
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