Herbert Hirche

German architect and designer (1910–2002)
Person human Q1403074
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Herbert Hirche

Summary

Herbert Hirche is a human[1]. Born in Görlitz[2], he… he was born on May 20, 1910[3]. He died in Heidelberg[4]. He died on January 28, 2002[5]. He worked as an architect[6], university teacher[7], industrial designer[8], and furniture designer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Görlitz[2], Herbert Hirche…
  • Herbert Hirche passed away in Heidelberg[4].
  • Herbert Hirche was born on May 20, 1910[3].
  • Herbert Hirche died on January 28, 2002[5].
  • Herbert Hirche held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Herbert Hirche's professions included architect[6].
  • Herbert Hirche worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Herbert Hirche's professions included industrial designer[8].
  • Herbert Hirche's professions included furniture designer[9].
  • Herbert Hirche was employed by Weißensee Academy of Art Berlin[12].
  • Herbert Hirche was employed by Braun[13].
  • Herbert Hirche was employed by Egon Eiermann[14].
  • Herbert Hirche was employed by State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart[15].
  • Herbert Hirche was employed by A. Polak[16].
  • Herbert Hirche's education included a stint at Bauhaus[17].
  • Herbert Hirche received the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[18].
  • Herbert Hirche was a member of Deutscher Werkbund[19].
  • Herbert Hirche is recorded as male[20].
  • Herbert Hirche's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Herbert Hirche's Commons category is recorded as Herbert Hirche[22].
  • Herbert Hirche's archives at is recorded as University Archive of the Humboldt University Berlin[23].
  • Herbert Hirche's family name is recorded as Hirche[24].
  • Herbert Hirche's given name is recorded as Herbert[25].
  • Herbert Hirche studied under Wassily Kandinsky[26].
  • Herbert Hirche studied under Ludwig Mies van der Rohe[27].

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Origins and Family

Herbert Hirche's place of birth was Görlitz[2]. He was born on May 20, 1910[3].

Education

Herbert Hirche was educated at Bauhaus[17]. Studied under Wassily Kandinsky[26], a painter[28], 1866–1944[29], of Russian Empire[30], specialised in painting[31] and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe[27], an architect[32], 1886–1969[33], of Germany[34], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[35], specialised in architecture[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6], university teacher[7], industrial designer[8], and furniture designer[9]. Employers include Weißensee Academy of Art Berlin[12], an art academy[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1946[39], headquartered in Berlin[40]; Braun[13], a business[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1921[43], headquartered in Kronberg im Taunus[44]; Egon Eiermann[14], an architect[45], 1904–1970[46], of Germany[47], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[48]; State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart[15], a public university[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1761[51], headquartered in Stuttgart[52]; and A. Polak[16].

Recognition

Herbert Hirche received the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[18].

Death and Burial

Herbert Hirche died on January 28, 2002[5]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4].

Why It Matters

Herbert Hirche ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Herbert Hirche born?

Herbert Hirche was born in Görlitz[2].

Where did Herbert Hirche die?

Herbert Hirche passed away in Heidelberg[4].

What did Herbert Hirche do for work?

Herbert Hirche worked as architect[6], university teacher[7], industrial designer[8], and furniture designer[9].

Where did Herbert Hirche go to school?

Herbert Hirche was educated at Bauhaus[17].

What awards did Herbert Hirche receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[18].

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Class ancestry

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    Languages spoken, written or signed German
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