Biography.guide
Home › People › Architect › Rudolph Tietig
Portrait of Rudolph Tietig

Rudolph Tietig

1877 – 1958

American architect

Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Rudolph Tietig

Lived 1877 – 1958 (aged 80). Rudolph Tietig was an American architect.

Rudolph Tietig (1877-1958) was an architect in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States and a partner in the Tietig & Lee architectural firm with Walter H. Lee (1877-1952).

Early life and education Tietig was born in Mount Auburn, Cincinnati to German parents.

The Sayler Park School, now Sayler Park Elementary, was designed by Tietig's firm built in 1930 for $377,860.

Tietig designed the Ashkenazi Jewish Losantiville Country Club and two synagogues, Temple K. K. Ben Israel (now Rockdale Temple) and Temple Sh'Brith Israel Ahabath Achim. The congregation at Rockdale is one of the oldest west of the Allegheny Mountains.

Projects Rudolph Tietig house Carl F. Meinken Residence Cincinnati, Ohio D. Meinken & Sons, General Contractor Cincinnati, Ohio F.M. Andrews Residence Fort Thomas, Kentucky D. Meinken & Sons General Contractor Cincinnati Ohio Andrews Steel Co. Newport, Kentucky D. Meinken & Sons General Contractor Cincinnati Ohio The Newport Rolling Mill Newport Kentucky D. Meinken & Sons General Contractor Cincinnati Ohio Losantiville Country Club Western German Bank Strand Theatre (Cincinnati) (1913), Plans for a five-story addition to the one-story Diem & Wing Paper Co. Building on Eggleston Avenue. Merchant's building, Cincinnati at 6th and College streets D. Meinken & Sons General Contractor Cincinnati Ohio Temple K K Ben Israel (Rockdale Temple), a Cincinnati synagogue in the neoclassical style, later demolished in favor of a contemporary style building) on Rockdale Avenue in Avondale (illustrated by Montgomery Schuyler in 1908) The Dietz Desk Company Building, Cincinnati D. Meinken & Sons General Contractor Engineering College of the University of Cincinnati (Baldwin Hall) Jewish Synagogue Temple S.I.A.A. formerly on Reading Road in Avondale Knox Presbyterian Church in Hyde Park "Over-the-Rhine", which either replaced or supplemented "one of Elzner's earliest works" Cincinnati Tennis Club (1906) on Wold and Dexter Avenues in East Walnut Hills, listed on the National Register of Historic Places Stowe School Kilgour School Taft School Sands School D. Meinken & Sons General Contractor Cincinnati, Ohio Sayler Park School (1930) in Sayler Park North side (Cumminsville) Public Library (1906). "Most" of the early 20th-century Cincinnati Bell Telephone suburban branch exchanges Medical Arts Building and Garage 248 Madison Ave. and 11 N. 4th Street in Memphis, Tennessee, listed on the National Register of Historic Places JC Penney store in Petoskey, MI

Gallery

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Also known as
Tietig & Lee

People in Rudolph Tietig's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Rudolph Tietig's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Rudolph Tietig?

American architect

When was Rudolph Tietig born?

Rudolph Tietig was born on 25 April 1877 in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S..

When did Rudolph Tietig die?

Rudolph Tietig died on 8 February 1958.

What was Rudolph Tietig's occupation?

Rudolph Tietig was an architect.

What nationality was Rudolph Tietig?

Rudolph Tietig was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Rudolph Tietig

· Wikidata: Q7377463

· DBpedia: Rudolph Tietig

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rudolph Tietig. https://biography.guide/rudolph-tietig/

MLA: "Rudolph Tietig." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rudolph-tietig/.

Chicago: "Rudolph Tietig." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rudolph-tietig/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:11 UTC