Zeev Rechter
Israeli architect (1899-1960) · Israel · On the map · Architects · Died at 61
Ze'ev Rechter was a pioneering architect of Mandatory Palestine and later Israel, who designed many of Israel's iconic buildings. He migrated to Palestine from the Russian Empire. He is considered one of the three founding fathers of Israeli architecture, along with Dov Karmi and Arieh Sharon.
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Among his works, Rechter designed Binyanei HaUma, the Tel Aviv courthouse and the Mann Auditorium. He introduced the use of stilt columns known as piloti in residential housing in Israel.
Country
Israel
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1960 · aged 61