Walter Gropius
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 55 years ago |
Date of birth | May 18,1883 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Berlin |
Germany | |
Date of died | July 5,1969 |
Died | Boston |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Spouse | Ise Frank |
Alma Mahler | |
Ise Gropius | |
Job | Architect |
Education | Berlin Institute of Technology |
Technische Universität München | |
Books | The New Architecture and the Bauhaus |
Gropius: An Illustrated Biography of the Creator of the Bauhaus | |
Apollo in the Democracy: The Cultural Obligation of the Architect | |
Town Plan for the Development of Selb | |
The Dream of the Factory-made House: Walter Gropius and Konrad Wachsmann | |
Scope of Total Architecture | |
Bauhaus Buildings Dessau | |
Awards | Royal Gold Medal |
AIA Gold Medal | |
Goethe Prize | |
Albert Medal | |
Children | Manon Gropius |
Ati Gropius Johansen | |
Parents | Walter Adolph Gropius |
Manon Auguste Pauline Scharnweber | |
Designed | Haus am Horn |
MetLife Building | |
Bauhaus Dessau | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 437350 |
Walter Gropius Life story
Walter Adolph Georg Gropius was a German-American architect and founder of the Bauhaus School, who, along with Alvar Aalto, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright, is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of modernist architecture. He is a founder of Bauhaus in Weimar.