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Flóris Korb

1860 – 1930

Hungarian architect

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Lived 1860 – 1930 (aged 70). Flóris Korb was a Hungarian architect.

Flóris Korb (born as Flóris Nándor Korb, Kecskemét, 7 April 1860 – Budapest, 16 September 1930) was a Hungarian architect.

Career After finishing his studies in Berlin, he returned to Budapest to work under Alajos Hauszmann for fourteen years, during which time he took part in designing the New York Palace. In 1893, he entered into a partnership with Kálmán Giergl, which resulted in many important commissions in the developing capital. Korb was awarded the Greguss prize in 1924 and was admitted into the Royal Institute of British Architects. Klotild Palaces, Budapest (1899–1902) :hu:Klotild paloták Kiraly Apartments, Budapest (1900–01) Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest (1904–07) Clinic buildings, Mari and Ulloi ut, Budapest Central University Library of Cluj-Napoca (w. Kálmán Giergl, 1904–1909) Commercial Savings and Insurance Bank (today Press Building), Kecskemét (1909–12) Mint Building, Budapest Debrecen University, (1914–30) Zielinski Water Tower, Szeged (1903–04)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Flóris Korb?

Hungarian architect (1860-1930)

When was Flóris Korb born?

Flóris Korb was born on 7 April 1860 in Kecskemét.

When did Flóris Korb die?

Flóris Korb died on 16 September 1930 in Budapest.

What was Flóris Korb's occupation?

Flóris Korb was an architect.

What nationality was Flóris Korb?

Flóris Korb was Hungarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Flóris Korb

· Wikidata: Q572063

· DBpedia: Flóris Korb

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