About Rudolph Dohnberg
Lived 1864 – 1918 (aged 54). Rudolph Dohnberg was an architect.
Rudolph Dohnberg (10 April 1864 – 17 August 1918) was a Baltic German architect.
Dohnberg was born in Riga, where he also lived and worked for the larger part of his life. He studied under Wilhelm Bockslaff and graduated from Riga Polytechnic Institute (present-day Riga Technical University) in 1893. From 1894, he was active as an architect in Riga. He designed over 80 multi-storey apartment buildings in the city, most in Art Nouveau style. He died in Kassel, Germany.
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Who was Rudolph Dohnberg?
German architect (1864-1918)
When was Rudolph Dohnberg born?
Rudolph Dohnberg was born on 10 April 1864 in Riga.
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Rudolph Dohnberg died on 17 August 1918 in Kassel.
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Rudolph Dohnberg was an architect.
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