Hanns Hopp, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hanns Hopp

German politician

Date of Birth: 09-Feb-1890

Place of Birth: Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Date of Death: 21-Feb-1971

Profession: architect, politician, university teacher

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Hanns Hopp (9 February 1890 — 21 February 1971) was a German architect. Hopp was born in Lübeck and studied at the University of Karlsruhe and the Technical University of Munich.
From 1918 he was employed as an architect for the local authorities in Königsberg (now Kaliningrad), and from 1920 for the Deutsche Ostmesse, or Eastern Fair.
From 1926 he worked as a private architect in Königsberg.
In 1944 Hopp left Königsberg and settled in Dresden, continuing his professional career in East Germany (the German Democratic Republic).
Between 1952 and 1966 he was President of the Deutsche Bauakademie, the national academy of architecture and construction.
He died in 1971 in East Berlin.