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Thomas Herzog

Thomas Herzog (born 3 August 1941) is a German architect from Munich known for his focus on climate and energy use through the use of technologically advanced architectural skins. He began with an interest in pneumatics and became Germany's youngest architecture professor at the age of 32. He established his firm Herzog + Partner in 1983.

Thomas Herzog

Accademia Tedesca Roma Villa Massimo, Rome Prize fellow Thomas Herzog and family in the studio 1972

Accademia Tedesca Roma Villa Massimo · Archivio Storico Accademia Tedesca Roma Villa Massimo · Public domain

Born
1941 · Munich.
Nationality
Germany
Occupation
architect · university teacher
Education
Technical University of Munich
Honours
Bavarian Order of Merit · Heinz Maier Leibnitz Medal · Auguste Perret Prize · Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo
Languages
German

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Thomas Herzog (born 3 August 1941) is a German architect from Munich known for his focus on climate and energy use through the use of technologically advanced architectural skins. He began with an interest in pneumatics and became Germany's youngest architecture professor at the age of 32. He established his firm Herzog + Partner in 1983.

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