Background
Hilberseimer, Ludwig Karl was born on September 14, 1885 in Karlsruhe, Germany. Son of Ludwig and Anna (Eppele) Hilberseimer.
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Ludwig Karl Hilberseimer
Edit ProfileEducation
Student Technische Hochschule, Karlsrube, 1906-1911.
Career
Came to the United States 1938, naturalized, 1944. Indep. architect, city planner, Berlin, other European cities, 1918-1938. Professor Bauhaus, Dessau, then Berlin, 1928-1933, also founder department housing and city planning.
Professor, director department city and regional planning, Illinois Institute Technology, since 1938. Art critic various German mags., 1918-1933. Advisory board Burnham Library, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1939-1960.
Membership
Fellow) The American Institute of Architects. Member Congres International d’Architecture Moderne.
