Oswald Mathias Ungers Architect

Oswald Mathias Ungers (July 12, 1926 – September 30, 2007) was a German architect and architectural theorist, known for his rationalist designs and the use of cubic forms. Among his notable projects are museums in Frankfurt, Hamburg and Cologne.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 12, 1926
Birth place
Weimar Republic , Kaisersesch
Nationality
Germany
Date of deathSeptember 30, 2007
Place of death
Cologne , Germany

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Architect

Significant building
Cologne
Frankfurt
Messe Torhaus
Wallraf-Richartz Museum

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Oswald Mathias Ungers on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.guardian.co.uk/obituaries/story/0,,2193322,00.html
  2. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article2608151.ece
  3. http://www.ungersarchiv.de