Jürgen Kröger
Architect noted for urban design
Born
November 16th, 1856
168 years ago
Died
1928
97 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany in 1856, an architect focused on urban design and public buildings. Contributed to significant architectural developments in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Engaged in projects that emphasized functionality and aesthetic appeal. Led initiatives in urban planning that influenced urban landscapes.
Designed several public buildings in Hamburg
Pioneered urban planning practices in Germany
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