Eugen Kaufmann
German architect
Eugen Kaufmann | |
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Born | (1892-01-08)8 January 1892 Frankfurt am Main |
Died | 21 June 1984(1984-06-21) (aged 92) London, England |
Nationality | German |
Other names | Eugene Charles Kent |
Occupation | architect |
Known for | city planning |
Notable work | New Frankfurt project |
Eugen Carl Kaufmann or Eugene Charles Kent (8 January 1892 – 21 June 1984) was a German architect.[1]
Early life
Kaufmann was born 8 January 1892 in Frankfurt am Main.[1] From 1925, he was engaged at the New Frankfurt project under the leadership of Ernst May. Later,[when?] he joined in a city planning with E. May, at the invitation of the Soviets.
In London
Kaufmann moved to London[when?] and became a naturalized citizen on 28 June 1939.[2] He opened his own architectural office there.[citation needed]
He died on 21 June 1984 in London.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Kaufmann, Eugen Carl 1892 - 1984 | AHRnet". architecture.arthistoryresearch.net. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- ^ Naturalisation Certificate: Eugen Carl Kaufmann. From Germany. Resident in Welwyn Garden... 28 June 1939.
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070628021930/http://www.ikg.uni-karlsruhe.de/projekte/exilarchitekten/architekten/kent.htm (in German)
(in German)
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