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Estorff, Otto v., 1896-1974

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Personal name headingEstorff, Otto v., 1896-1974
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Variant(s)Estorff, Otto von, 1896-1974
V. Estorff, Otto, 1896-1974
Von Estorff, Otto, 1896-1974
Associated countryGermany
Associated placePotsdam (Germany)
Birth date18961118
Death date19740315
Place of birthBerlin (Germany)
Place of deathHorst (Gelsenkirchen, Germany)
Field of activityArchitecture
Profession or occupationArchitects
Found inArchitekten Otto v. Estorff und Gerh. Winkler, 1936: title page (Otto v. Estorff) page 2 (Otto von Estorff)
German Wikipedia, April 7, 2015: "Otto von Estorff (Architekt)" (Otto von Estorff; German architect; born Nov. 18, 1896, Berlin; died Mar. 15, 1974, Gelsenkirchen-Horst; 1920-1923 studied at the Technische Hochschule Berlin; 1923-1925 further education in the construction office of the German Reichsbank; 1926 named government master builder (Regierungsbaumeister) in public construction administration; with his school friend Otto Winkler founded in 1927 in Potsdam an architectural firm in which his older brother Hans von Estorff also worked; firm focused on domestic architecture in the country house style, and became the most sucessful architectural firm in Potsdam in the 1930s)
Falk Schoss Ingenieur GmbH website, "Sonstiges", Apr. 7, 2015: "Die Architekten Estorff & Winkler im Potsdam der 30er Jahre" (Otto von Estorff; dates: 1896-1974; studied 1920-23, Technische Hochschule, Berlin Charlottenburg; 1923-25 training in construction office of the Reichsbank, 1926 named Regierungsbaumeister; 1927 founded firm with Gerhard Winkler in Potsdam, very successful in domestic architecture; 1948 resettled in Menden (Sauerland), developing housing facilities for the development of Bonn as the capital of Federal German Republic)
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