Leo Hönigsberg
Leo Hönigsberg (Lavoslav Hoenigsberg; born in 1861, died in 1911) was a famous Croatian architect and co-owner of the architecture studio Hönigsberg & Deutsch.
Leo Hönigsberg
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- Name
- Leo Hönigsberg
- Born
- 1861
- Birthplace
- Zagreb, Austrian Empire
- Died
- 2 May 1911 (aged 50)
- Place of death
- Zagreb, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
- Nationality
- Austrian Empire
- Occupation
- architect
- Teachers
- Heinrich von Ferstel
- Languages
- Croatian
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Leo Hönigsberg (Lavoslav Hoenigsberg; born in 1861, died in 1911) was a famous Croatian architect and co-owner of the architecture studio Hönigsberg & Deutsch.
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• Name — Leo Hönigsberg • Born — 1861 • Birthplace — Zagreb, Austrian Empire • Died — 2 May 1911 (aged 50) • Place of death — Zagreb, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
Early life and family
Early life and family
Hönigsberg was born in Zagreb, Austrian Empire, to a Croatian-Jewish family. He studied in Vienna at the Technische Hochschule (today the Vienna University of Technology) under Heinrich von Ferstel where he graduated in 1883. Hönigsberg trained at the studios of Ludwig Tischler and Anton Krones.
Later years
Later years
In 1887 Hönigsberg returned to Zagreb where he worked with Julio Deutsch, at Kuno Waidmann's studio on the recommendation of Hermann Helmer. In 1889 Hönigsberg and Deutsch founded the Hönigsberg & Deutsch bureau, which soon grew into one of the largest building companies in Zagreb. After the death of Hönigsberg, in 1911, the studio was taken over by Deutsch. Hönigsberg was buried at the Mirogoj Cemetery.
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- 7.Jurić, Zlatko. Školovanje arhitekata i graditelja prije osnivanja Tehničke visoke škole (do 1919. godine). Zagreb Faculty of Architecture.
- 8.Jutarnji list. » Što bi Zagreb bio bez Židova: Oni su gradu dali vodovod, tramvaj i '505 s crtom'.
- 9.Institut za povijest umjetnosti. Zagrebačka sinagoga.
- 10.Gradska groblja Zagreb: Lavoslav Hoenigsberg, Mirogoj Ž-924-ARKP-12/2
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- Knežević, Snješka. Židovski Zagreb. AGM, Židovska općina Zagreb. 2011. 978-953-174-393-8.
- Kraus, Ognjen. Dva stoljeća povijesti i kulture Židova u Zagrebu i Hrvatskoj. Židovska općina Zagreb. 1998. 953-96836-2-9.
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