Ludwig Förster

Ludwig Förster (1797–1863) was an architect and professor.

Also recorded as Ludwig von Förster; Ludwig, Ritter von Förster; Ludwig Ritter von Förster; Christian Friedrich Ludwig, Ritter von Förster; Christian Friedrich Ludwig von Förster; Ritter von Förster Ludwig.

Ludwig Förster in brief

Born
1797
Died
1863
Known for
architect and professor
Place of birth
Bayreuth
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Christian Friedrich Ludwig von Förster.

Born at Bayreuth in 1797, died at Bad Gleichenberg in 1863.

In detail

Ludwig Förster studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich and Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. training under Pietro Nobile is recorded. the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Vienna, Pest and Brno. Employment is recorded with Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.

Works named in the authority record are Dohány Street Synagogue and Palais Todesco.

Distinctions recorded are Order of the Redeemer, Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy) and Order of the Iron Crown (Austria).

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ludwig Förster”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q541584: Ludwig Förster

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