Hermann Billing, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hermann Billing

German architect

Date of Birth: 07-Feb-1867

Place of Birth: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 02-Mar-1946

Profession: architect, university teacher, designer, non-fiction writer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Hermann Billing

  • Hermann Billing (born February 7, 1867, Karlsruhe; died March 2, 1946, Karlsruhe) was a German Art Nouveau architect and designer. He attended high school, Kunstgewerbeschule and architectural college, but completed none of them. Funded by his wealthy first wife, he started his work by taking part in competitions.
  • He gained reputation for his avantgarde ideas and subsequently contracts for public buildings.
  • After 1920, he was professor at the Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe and the University of Technology. Baischstraße in Karlsruhe, a neighbourhood planned completely by Hermann Billing, 1900-1903

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