Rudolph Dohnberg
Rudolph Dohnberg (10 April 1864 – 17 August 1918) was a Baltic German architect. Dohnberg was born in Riga, where he also lived and worked for the larger part of his life. He studied under Wilhelm Bockslaff and graduated from Riga Polytechnic Institute (present-day Riga Technical University) in 1893.
Rudolph Dohnberg
- Born
- 1864 · Riga.
- Died
- 1918 · Kassel.
- Occupation
- architect
- Education
- Polytechnikum Riga
- Languages
- German
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Rudolph Dohnberg (10 April 1864 – 17 August 1918) was a Baltic German architect. Dohnberg was born in Riga, where he also lived and worked for the larger part of his life. He studied under Wilhelm Bockslaff and graduated from Riga Polytechnic Institute (present-day Riga Technical University) in 1893.
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From 1894, he was active as an architect in Riga. He designed over 80 multi-storey apartment buildings in the city, most in Art Nouveau style. He died in Kassel, Germany.
• Illustration — Building by Rudolph Dohnberg on Ģertrūdes iela 19/21, Riga • Illustration — Building by Rudolph Dohnberg on Lāčplēša iela 21, Riga • Illustration — Building by Rudolph Dohnberg on Lāčplēša iela 51, Riga • Illustration — Building by Rudolph Dohnberg on Ģertrūdes iela 60, Riga • Illustration — Building on A. Čaka street 115, Riga. (1911). • Illustration — Building on Brīvības street 118, Riga. (1903)
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- 1.Krastins, Janis. Riga. Jugendstilmetropole. Art Nouveau Metropolis. Jugendstila Metropole. Baltika. 340. 1996. 9984-9178-1-9.
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