Hans Manteuffel
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Hans Manteuffel (24 October 1879 – 17 January 1963) was a German architect.
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Manteuffel was born in Osterode in East Prussia, German Empire (now Ostróda, Poland). He attended the Baugewerkschule, Königsberg from 1900 to 1902 and started to work as a freelance architect in 1912. He was responsible for the construction of the Siebert & Kiewe Office building at Königsberg's Altstädtischer Markt in 1928, the Disconto-Gesellschaft building at Vorstädtische Langgasse and the Alhambra cinema at Steindamm.[1]
After the Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944–1950) Manteuffel worked in Hamburg, where he died in 1963.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Albinus, Robert (2002). Königsberg Lexikon. Verlagshaus Würzburg. ISBN 3-88189-441-1.