Peter Joseph Lenné

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Prussian gardener and landscape architect (1789-1866)

ScientistsLived 1789 to 1866 · aged 76

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Fame50.7

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Languages22

Peak2010s

In century#3,608

Also inDeutsch

Photos 5

Peter Joseph Lenné, portrait by Carl Joseph Begas, c. 1850

The Glienicke Hunting Lodge Park with views to the Lion Fountain at Glienicke Palace

Bust in Landschaftspark Petzow

Statuary in Park of Blankensee Palace, in Trebbin

Leipzig - Promenadenring

Awards 6

1863honorary citizen of Potsdam

1861honorary doctor of the University of Wrocław

Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class

Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class

Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class

Commander of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern

Connected to Peter 6

Hasso PlattnerAlso won honorary citizen of Potsdam

Julius DorpmüllerAlso won Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class

Klaus GrothAlso won Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class

Hermann GunkelAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Wrocław

Oskar von MillerAlso won Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class

Wilhelm RouxAlso won Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class

About this person

Peter Joseph Lenné was a Prussian gardener and landscape architect. As director general of the Royal Prussian palaces and parks in Potsdam and Berlin, his work shaped the development of 19th-century German garden design in the Neoclassical style. Laid out according to the principles of the English landscape garden, his parks are now World Heritage Sites.