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Hermann Henselmann

German architect (1905-1995) · Germany · Architects · Died at 89

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Hermann Henselmann was a German architect most famous for his buildings constructed in East Germany during the 1950s and 1960s.

A life in dates

1995Died19 January 19951970Honorary DoctorateAwardPatriotic Order of Merit in GoldAward1965Patriotic Order of Merit in SilverAward1952Goethe Prize of the City of BerlinAward1951National Prize of East GermanyAward1905Born3 February 1905

Also in Deutsch

Photos 5

Karl-Marx-Allee, towards Strausberger Platz. The TV tower at Alexanderplatz is visible in the background. (The initial design concept for the tower was created by Henselmann.)Karl-Marx-Allee, towards Strausberger Platz. The TV tower at Alexanderplatz is visible in the background. (The initial design concept for the tower was created by Henselmann.)Frankfurter Tor, BerlinFrankfurter Tor, BerlinHaus des Lehrers and Congress Hall, BerlinHaus des Lehrers and Congress Hall, BerlinJen-Tower, JenaJen-Tower, Jena

Awards

Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold1970
Honorary Doctorate1970
Patriotic Order of Merit in Silver1965
Goethe Prize of the City of Berlin1952
National Prize of East Germany1951
Star of People's Friendship

In their orbit

Spouse: Irene Henselmann

About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1995 · aged 89

Architects from Germany 6

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