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Josef Kaiser

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German architect (1910-1991)

GermanyArchitectsLived 1910 to 1991 · aged 81
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Josef Kaiser was an East German urban architect associated, in particular, with a number of the country's more high-profile building projects during the 1950s and 1960s. In 1946, following serious illness, he embarked on a career as an operatic tenor: five years later he returned to architecture.

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Josef KaiserJosef KaiserCinema Kosmos, Karl-Marx-AlleeCinema Kosmos, Karl-Marx-AlleeHotel Berolina under construction with Kino International (film theatre) in the foregroundHotel Berolina under construction with Kino International (film theatre) in the foregroundMinistry for Foreign AffairsMinistry for Foreign AffairsCentrum Warenhaus (retail emporium) in the Alexanderplatz before the removal, in 2004, of the aluminium claddingCentrum Warenhaus (retail emporium) in the Alexanderplatz before the removal, in 2004, of the aluminium cladding

Awards 2

National Prize of East Germany
Patriotic Order of Merit in Silver

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About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1991 · aged 81
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6 languages

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