SettingsAmerican architects of German descent
Adolphus Druiding
Adolphus Druiding (1838–1900) was a German-born American architect who was best known for his work in creating Roman Catholic churches, schools, rectories and convents.
Adolphus Druiding (1838–1900) was a German-born American architect who was best known for his work in creating Roman Catholic churches, schools, rectories and convents.
Adrian Wewer
Adrian Wewer (April 14, 1836 - March 15, 1914) was a Franciscan monk who was the architect of more than 100 churches, college buildings, seminaries, schools, friaries, convents, and hospitals th...
Adrian Wewer (April 14, 1836 - March 15, 1914) was a Franciscan monk who was the architect of more than 100 churches, college buildings, seminaries, schools, friaries, convents, and hospitals th...
Albert Weiblen
Albert Weiblen (1857–1957) was a German-born American architect and sculptor.
Albert Weiblen (1857–1957) was a German-born American architect and sculptor.
Arthur Bohn
Arthur Bohn, AIA, (b. 1861) was a German-American architect active from the 1880s to 1940s in Indiana.
Arthur Bohn, AIA, (b. 1861) was a German-American architect active from the 1880s to 1940s in Indiana.
August Schoenborn
August Schoenborn was a German American architect.
August Schoenborn was a German American architect.
Basilica of St. Josaphat
The Basilica of St. Josaphat, located in the Lincoln Village neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, is one of 62 minor basilicas found in the United States.
The Basilica of St. Josaphat, located in the Lincoln Village neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, is one of 62 minor basilicas found in the United States.
Baumann family (architects)
The Baumann family was a family of American architects who practiced in Knoxville, Tennessee, and the surrounding region, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The Baumann family was a family of American architects who practiced in Knoxville, Tennessee, and the surrounding region, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Bernard Vonnegut, Sr.
Bernard Vonnegut, Sr., WAA, FAIA, was an American lecturer and architect active in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century Indiana.
Bernard Vonnegut, Sr., WAA, FAIA, was an American lecturer and architect active in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century Indiana.
Bohlen, Meyer, Gibson and Associates
Bohlen, Meyer, Gibson and Associates, or BMG, is an architectural firm based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Bohlen, Meyer, Gibson and Associates, or BMG, is an architectural firm based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Cajetan J. B. Baumann
Cajetan J. B. Baumann, O.F.B., AIA, (1899-1969), was an American architect.
Cajetan J. B. Baumann, O.F.B., AIA, (1899-1969), was an American architect.
Dankmar Adler
Dankmar Adler (July 3, 1844, in Stadtlengsfeld, Germany – April 16, 1900, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) was a celebrated German-born American architect.
Dankmar Adler (July 3, 1844, in Stadtlengsfeld, Germany – April 16, 1900, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) was a celebrated German-born American architect.
Edward Lupus
Born in 1834 in Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany, Edward Lupus arrived in Baltimore at age 19 on November 8, 1853 from Bremen.
Born in 1834 in Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany, Edward Lupus arrived in Baltimore at age 19 on November 8, 1853 from Bremen.
Eliot Butler Willauer
Eliot Butler Willauer, AIA, (April 4, 1912 – February 6, 1972) was an American architect active in mid-twentieth-century New York City.
Eliot Butler Willauer, AIA, (April 4, 1912 – February 6, 1972) was an American architect active in mid-twentieth-century New York City.
Erhard Brielmaier
Erhard Brielmaier (January 7, 1841 – August 29, 1917), was a renowned and prominent architect within United States and Canada from late 19th century through the 20th century.
Erhard Brielmaier (January 7, 1841 – August 29, 1917), was a renowned and prominent architect within United States and Canada from late 19th century through the 20th century.
Franz J. Berlenbach, Jr.
Franz Joseph Berlenbach, Jr. (1825 - c. 1895) was an American architect from New York City who specialized in designing Roman Catholic churches.
Franz Joseph Berlenbach, Jr. (1825 - c. 1895) was an American architect from New York City who specialized in designing Roman Catholic churches.
George A. Frederick
George Aloysius Frederick (December 16, 1842 — August 17, 1924) was a German-American architect with a practice in Baltimore, Maryland, where his most prominent commission was the Baltimore City...
George Aloysius Frederick (December 16, 1842 — August 17, 1924) was a German-American architect with a practice in Baltimore, Maryland, where his most prominent commission was the Baltimore City...
George Henry Griebel
George Henry Griebel (13 August 1846 – March 1933) was a prominent Berlin-born and trained architect who resided in New York City.
George Henry Griebel (13 August 1846 – March 1933) was a prominent Berlin-born and trained architect who resided in New York City.
George Kessler
George Edward Kessler (July 16, 1862 – March 20, 1923) was a German American pioneer city planner and landscape architect.
George Edward Kessler (July 16, 1862 – March 20, 1923) was a German American pioneer city planner and landscape architect.
Gottlieb Schumacher
Gottlieb Schumacher (1857-1925) was a German-American civil engineer, architect and archaeologist who was an important figure in the early archaeological explorations of Palestine.
Gottlieb Schumacher (1857-1925) was a German-American civil engineer, architect and archaeologist who was an important figure in the early archaeological explorations of Palestine.
Gustave E. Steinback
Gustave E. Steinback, AIA, (1878–1959) was an American architect practicing in New York City in the early and mid twentieth century.
Gustave E. Steinback, AIA, (1878–1959) was an American architect practicing in New York City in the early and mid twentieth century.
Helmut Jahn
Helmut Jahn (born January 4, 1940) is a German-American architect, well-known for designs such as the US$800 million Sony Center on the Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, the Messeturm in Frankfurt and th...
Helmut Jahn (born January 4, 1940) is a German-American architect, well-known for designs such as the US$800 million Sony Center on the Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, the Messeturm in Frankfurt and th...
Henry C. Koch
Henry C. Koch (March 20, 1841 - 1910) was a German-American architect, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and likely best known for the design of the Milwaukee City Hall, the tallest building in t...
Henry C. Koch (March 20, 1841 - 1910) was a German-American architect, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and likely best known for the design of the Milwaukee City Hall, the tallest building in t...
Henry Engelbert
Henry Engelbert was an architect best known for buildings in the French Second Empire style, which emphasized elaborate mansard roofs with dormers.
Henry Engelbert was an architect best known for buildings in the French Second Empire style, which emphasized elaborate mansard roofs with dormers.
Isaac E. Ditmars
Isaac E. Ditmars, FAIA, was an Canadian-American architect and founding associate of William Schickel & Company, and directed that company as Schickel & Ditmars from 1907 into the 1920s.
Isaac E. Ditmars, FAIA, was an Canadian-American architect and founding associate of William Schickel & Company, and directed that company as Schickel & Ditmars from 1907 into the 1920s.
J. William Schickel
J. William Schickel, FAIA, (1850–1907) known professionally as William Schickel, was a German-American architect and founder of the New York architectural firm of Schickel & Ditmars.
J. William Schickel, FAIA, (1850–1907) known professionally as William Schickel, was a German-American architect and founder of the New York architectural firm of Schickel & Ditmars.
Kurt Vonnegut, Sr.
Kurt Vonnegut, Sr., AIA (November 24, 1884-October 1, 1957) was an American architect and architectural lecturer active in early- to mid-twentieth-century Indianapolis, Indiana.
Kurt Vonnegut, Sr., AIA (November 24, 1884-October 1, 1957) was an American architect and architectural lecturer active in early- to mid-twentieth-century Indianapolis, Indiana.
Louis H. Giele
Louis H. Giele, AIA (1861–1932) was an American architect of German descent, who designed a number of Catholic churches, schools, convents and rectories in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, M...
Louis H. Giele, AIA (1861–1932) was an American architect of German descent, who designed a number of Catholic churches, schools, convents and rectories in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, M...
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (March 27, 1886 – August 17, 1969) was a German architect.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (March 27, 1886 – August 17, 1969) was a German architect.
Miller & Yeager
Miller & Yeager was a locally renowned German-American architectural firm, established in 1925 by partners Miller and Ralph Oscar Yeager, AIA, (b.
Miller & Yeager was a locally renowned German-American architectural firm, established in 1925 by partners Miller and Ralph Oscar Yeager, AIA, (b.
Otto Eugene Adams
Otto Eugene Adams (Sr.) (1889-1968) the Architect was born in Baltimore November 1, 1889 to a family with Baltimore and German ancestry.
Otto Eugene Adams (Sr.) (1889-1968) the Architect was born in Baltimore November 1, 1889 to a family with Baltimore and German ancestry.
Paul Dobberstein
Paul Matthias Dobberstein (September 21, 1872 – July 24, 1954) was a German American priest and architect.
Paul Matthias Dobberstein (September 21, 1872 – July 24, 1954) was a German American priest and architect.
Paul Zucker
Paul Zucker (August 14, 1888, Berlin - February 14, 1971, New York) was a German-born architect, art historian, art critic and author.
Paul Zucker (August 14, 1888, Berlin - February 14, 1971, New York) was a German-born architect, art historian, art critic and author.
Ralph Oscar Yeager
Ralph Oscar Yeager, AIA, (August 16, 1892–1960) was a German-American architect active from in early to mid-twentieth-century Indiana.
Ralph Oscar Yeager, AIA, (August 16, 1892–1960) was a German-American architect active from in early to mid-twentieth-century Indiana.
Schneider & Herter
Schneider and Herter was an American architectural firm in the late-nineteenth and early twentieth-century New York City.
Schneider and Herter was an American architectural firm in the late-nineteenth and early twentieth-century New York City.
T. Norman Mansell
Thomas Norman Mansell, FAIA, (born May 16, 1904), was an American architect based in Pennsylvania who practiced in the mid-twentieth-century practice in Delaware, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Ma...
Thomas Norman Mansell, FAIA, (born May 16, 1904), was an American architect based in Pennsylvania who practiced in the mid-twentieth-century practice in Delaware, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Ma...
Theodore Link
Theodore C. Link, FAIA, (March 17, 1850 - November 12, 1923) was a German-American architect.
Theodore C. Link, FAIA, (March 17, 1850 - November 12, 1923) was a German-American architect.
Walter Curt Behrendt
Walter Curt Behrendt (December 16, 1884 – April 26, 1945) was a German-American architect and active advocate of German modernism.
Walter Curt Behrendt (December 16, 1884 – April 26, 1945) was a German-American architect and active advocate of German modernism.
Walter Gropius
Walter Adolph Georg Gropius (May 18, 1883 – July 5, 1969) was a German architect and founder of the Bauhaus School who, along with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier, is widely regarded ...
Walter Adolph Georg Gropius (May 18, 1883 – July 5, 1969) was a German architect and founder of the Bauhaus School who, along with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier, is widely regarded ...
Wernher von Braun
Wernher Magnus Maximilian, Freiherr von Braun was a German philosopher, rocket scientist, aerospace engineer, space architect, and one of the leading figures in the development of rocket t...
Wernher Magnus Maximilian, Freiherr von Braun was a German philosopher, rocket scientist, aerospace engineer, space architect, and one of the leading figures in the development of rocket t...
William Frishmuth
William Frishmuth (April 22, 1830–August 1, 1893) was a German-born American architect and metallurgist.
William Frishmuth (April 22, 1830–August 1, 1893) was a German-born American architect and metallurgist.