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Hyuga house bruno taut biography
Bruno Taut
German architect, urban planner and author
Bruno Taut | |
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Bruno Taut (1910) | |
| Born | (1880-05-04)4 May 1880 Königsberg, Prussia, German Empire |
| Died | 24 December 1938(1938-12-24) (aged 58) Istanbul, Turkey |
| Resting place | Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Spouse(s) | Hedwig Wollgast (1879–1968) Erica Wittich (1893–1975) |
| Children | Heinrich Taut (1907–1995) Elisabeth Taut (1909–1999) Clarissa Wittich (1918–1998) |
| Relatives | Max Taut (brother) Leopold Ackermann (maternal grandfather) Edmund Ackermann (uncle) |
Bruno Julius Florian Taut (4 May 1880 – 24 December 1938) was a renowned German architect, urban planner and author of Prussian Lithuanian heritage ("taut" means "nation" in Lithuanian).[1] He was active during the Weimar period and is known for his theoretical works as well as his building designs.
Early life and career
Taut was born in Königsberg in 1880. After secon