Walter Curt Behrendt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Walter Curt Behrendt

German-American architect

Date of Birth: 16-Dec-1884

Place of Birth: Metz, Grand Est, France

Date of Death: 26-Apr-1945

Profession: architect

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Walter Curt Behrendt (December 16, 1884 – April 26, 1945) was a German-American architect and active advocate of German modernism.
He was an authority on city planning and housing, editor of Die Form, and author of The Victory of the New Building Style among many other works. Behrendt was born in Metz, emigrated to the U.S.
in 1934 to teach at Dartmouth College through the help of his friend Lewis Mumford, and died in Norwich, Vermont.