Karl Wach
Karl Wach (7 January 1878 – 21 June 1952) was a German architect. His work was part of the architecture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Karl Wach
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- Name
- Karl Wach
- Occupation
- Architect
- Born
- 7 January 1878
- Birthplace
- Höchst, Germany
- Died
- 21 June 1952
- Place of death
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
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Karl Wach (7 January 1878 – 21 June 1952) was a German architect. His work was part of the architecture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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• Name — Karl Wach • Occupation — Architect • Born — 7 January 1878 • Birthplace — Höchst, Germany • Died — 21 June 1952 • Place of death — Düsseldorf, Germany
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