Carl Gotthard Langhans
Prussian builder and architect (1732-1808)
Carl Gotthard Langhans was born on December 15, 1732 in Kamienna Góra and died on October 1, 1808 in Dąbie, aged 75. Recorded occupations: architect and general contractor. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia. Associated movement: Palladian architecture. Fields of work: architecture. Notable works include “Brandenburg Gate”. Educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg.
- Born
- December 15, 1732 · Kamienna Góra
- Died
- October 1, 1808 · Dąbie
- Age at death
- 75
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Occupations
- architect, general contractor
- Movements
- Palladian architecture
- Notable works
- Brandenburg Gate
- Education
- Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
- Wikipedia editions
- 28 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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