Friedrich Grünanger

Transylvanian architect known for designs

Friedrich Grünanger - Transylvanian architect known for designs
Born

January 24th, 1856
169 years ago

Died

1929
96 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Hungary

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An architect from Transylvania, focused on blending traditional Hungarian and German styles in architectural designs. Contributed to the development of various public buildings, private residences, and urban planning projects in Transylvania. Active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, emphasized functionality and aesthetics in structure. Major works included residential complexes and community centers that served local populations. Influenced architectural trends in the region through innovative approaches and practical applications of design principles.

Designed residential buildings in Transylvania

Contributed to urban planning projects

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