Bruno Taut

German architect (1880–1938)
Person human Q76729
Bruno Taut
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Bruno Taut

Summary

Bruno Taut is a human[1]. He was born in Königsberg[2]. He was born on May 4, 1880[3]. He passed away in Istanbul[4]. He died on December 24, 1938[5]. He worked as an architect[6], urban planner[7], teacher[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Bruno Taut's place of birth was Königsberg[2].
  • Bruno Taut died in Istanbul[4].
  • Bruno Taut was born on May 4, 1880[3].
  • Bruno Taut died on December 24, 1938[5].
  • Bruno Taut is buried at Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery[11].
  • Bruno Taut held citizenship in German Reich[12].
  • Bruno Taut held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Bruno Taut's professions included architect[6].
  • Bruno Taut worked as an urban planner[7].
  • Bruno Taut worked as a teacher[8].
  • Bruno Taut worked as a writer[9].
  • Among Bruno Taut's employers was Technische Universität Berlin[14].
  • Bruno Taut's education included a stint at Kneiphof Gymnasium[15].
  • Bruno Taut was educated at Baugewerkschule, Königsberg[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Bruno Taut is Glass Pavilion[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Bruno Taut is Glashaus: Werkbund-Ausstellung Cöln 1914[18].
  • Bruno Taut was a member of Deutscher Werkbund[19].
  • Bruno Taut is recorded as male[20].
  • Bruno Taut's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Bruno Taut is associated with the New Objectivity movement[22].
  • Bruno Taut is associated with the Neues Bauen movement[23].
  • Bruno Taut's Commons category is recorded as Bruno Taut[24].
  • Bruno Taut's archives at is recorded as Archive of the Academy of Arts[25].
  • Bruno Taut's family name is recorded as Taut[26].
  • Bruno Taut's given name is recorded as Bruno[27].

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Origins and Family

Bruno Taut's place of birth was Königsberg[2]. He was born on May 4, 1880[3].

Education

Educated at Kneiphof Gymnasium[15], a school[28], in Kingdom of Prussia[29], founded in 1304[30] and Baugewerkschule, Königsberg[16], a school[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1821[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6], urban planner[7], teacher[8], and writer[9]. Bruno Taut was employed by Technische Universität Berlin[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Glass Pavilion[17], a pavilion[34], in Germany[35] and Glashaus: Werkbund-Ausstellung Cöln 1914[18].

Death and Burial

Bruno Taut died on December 24, 1938[5]. He died in Istanbul[4]. Burial took place at Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Bruno Taut ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Bruno Taut born?

Bruno Taut was born in Königsberg[2].

Where did Bruno Taut die?

Bruno Taut passed away in Istanbul[4].

What did Bruno Taut do for work?

Bruno Taut worked as architect[6], urban planner[7], teacher[8], and writer[9].

Where did Bruno Taut go to school?

Bruno Taut was educated at Kneiphof Gymnasium[15] and Baugewerkschule, Königsberg[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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