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architect

Hannes Lintl was an Austrian architect, best known for designing the Donauturm, part of the Viennese skyline and a popular lookout point and tourist attraction.

Education

This list includes finished projects with a total cost exceeding €10,900,000 (150 million schillings) each.

Career

Hannes-Lintl-Gasse, a street in Vienna’s twenty-second district, is named after him. 1948 Academy of Applied Arts Vienna, awarded the Josef Hoffmann Prize

1952 Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, studying under Professor C. Holzmeister

1957 Receives his Ziviltechnikerbefugnis (licence) and opens his architectural firm

1966 Gold Medal for Architecture of the City of Vienna

1967 Appointment as Jordanian Consul General in Austria

1969 Awarded the title of Professor by Franz Jonas, the President of Austria

Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver for Services to the Republic of Austria

ARGE stands for Arbeitsgemeinschaft, or "working group".

Schools and other educational institutions

Höhere Technische Lehranstalt, Innsbruck

Bundesgymnasium & Bundesrealgymnasium, Pichelmayergasse, Vienna

Bundesrealgymnasium Leibnitz

Bundesrealgymnasium Zwettl

Bildungshaus Neuwaldegg, Vienna

Medizintechnische Schule im AKH, Vienna

Zentralberufsschule für KFZ-Mechanik, Scheydgasse, Vienna

Addition to the Wirtschaftsförderungsinstitut, Währinger Gürtel, Vienna (ARGE)

Volksschule und Sonderpädagogisches Zentrum, Hammerfestweg, Vienna

Office buildings

Saudi Electricity Company, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Palais Grassalkovics, Wiener Fremdenverkehrsverband ("Vienna Tourism Association"), Obere Augartenstraße, Vienna

Büround Wohnhaus, Obere Donaustraße 21, Vienna

Zentralanstalt der Pensionsversicherung der Angestellten, Vienna (ARGE)

Erweiterung Wirtschaftskammer Österreich, Wiener Hauptstrasse, Vienna

International Business Machines Corporation, Lassallestraße, Vienna (ARGE)

Bank Austria, Lassallestraße, Vienna (ARGE)

Donau-Business-Center, Handelskai 388, Vienna

Zürich Kosmos, Lassallestraße, Vienna

Hospitals, medical centres, and aged care facilities

Allgemeines Krankenhaus, Vienna (ARGE)

Krankenhaus Zell am See, Salzburg

Neurochirurgische Universitätsklinik im AKH, Vienna

AUVA Rehabilitationszentrum Weißer Hof, Klosterneuburg (ARGE)

AUVA Rehabilitationszentrum Tobelbad, Styria (ARGE)

Heim für betagte Menschen, Breitenfurterstraße, Vienna

Seniorenwohnheim Wohnstift Augustinum, Kurpark Oberlaa, Vienna (ARGE)

Industrial buildings

Three power stations for the Saudi Electric Company in Jeddah, Mecca and Ta"if, Saudi Arabia

Siemens Werk für Elektronikfertigung, Weißgerberlände, Vienna

Addition to the Porzellanmanufaktur Augarten, Vienna

Shopping centres

Modezentrum Boecker, Vienna

Generali Centre, Vienna (ARGE)

Zentrum Simmering, Vienna

Ringstraßen-Galerien, Kärntnerring, Vienna (ARGE)

Housing estates

Wohnhausanlage Arsenal, Vienna

Wohnhausanlage Oswald Redlich-Straße, Vienna

Personalwohnhaus UKH Meidling, Vienna

Hotels

Addition to the Zürserhof, Zürs am Arlberg

Corso Grand Hotel, Kärntnerring, Vienna (ARGE)

Representative buildings

Indonesian Embassy, Vienna

Raghadan Palace, Amman, Jordan

Telecommunications buildings

Television Production Centre, Amman, Jordan

Miscellaneous

Donauturm, Vienna

Saint John"s Beacon, Liverpool

Baghdad Television Tower, Iraq (destroyed during war)

Jakarta Television Tower, Indonesia (project abandoned)

Montreal Television Tower, Canada (design only)

Ausbildungsund Einsatzzentrale des Einsatzkommandos COBRA, New Vienna.

Achievements

  • 2000 Awarded the Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class Grand Cordon of the Order of Independence (Jordan) (First Rate (at Lloyd's) Istiqlal).