Architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage

Hendrik Petrus Berlage

Living place: Netherlands

Birthday: 21-2-1856

Global rank: #76891

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Who is Architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage?
Known as the "father of modern architecture"; He inspired many Dutch architects of the 1920s, such as The Traditionalist. His projects include the Commodities Exchange Amsterdam and the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag.
He was inspired by Neo-Romanesque bricks and likes to incorporate exposed brick walls.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He studied architecture at the Zurich Institute of Technology with the famous Gottfried Semper. He and fellow architect Theodore Sanders opened a firm in the Netherlands during the 1880s specializing in practical and idealistic projects.

Family life info

He is the father of two children. He died in 1934 in The Hague, but his contributions will be honored in 1970 when the IAU used his name for the lunar crater, Berlage.

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He and Frank Lloyd Wright were contemporaries.

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When was Architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage born?
Hendrik Petrus Berlage was born in 21-2-1856, death year is , at the age of 168.
Where is Architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Hendrik Petrus Berlage was born in Netherlands. is a Architect, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Hendrik Petrus Berlage's global rank is 76891 and whose rank is 137 in list of famous Architect.
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Events in 1856 and 21-2

Birthday Hendrik Petrus Berlage (21-2) in history

  • Day 21-2 year 1613: Michael Romanov was elected Tsar of Russia, marking the beginning of the Romanov Empire
  • Day 21-2 year 1878: The first telephone book was issued (New Haven, Conn.).
  • Day 21-2 year 1916: Battle of Verdun, the longest and one of the bloodiest engagements of World War I, began.
  • Day 21-2 year 1965: Black nationalist leader Malcolm X was assassinated.
  • Day 21-2 year 1972: President Nixon became the first U.S. president to visit China.
  • Day 21-2 year 1995: Steve Fossett became the first person to cross the Pacific Ocean solo in a balloon.
  • Day 21-2 year 2002: It was confirmed that Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl was dead, allegedly murdered by Islamic militants.
  • Day 21-2 year 2012: Eurozone finance ministers reached an agreement on a second, 130-billion bailout for Greece to help with the country's debt crisis.
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