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Name
  
Hannes Lintl

Role
  
Architect

Structures
  
Donauturm


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Died
  
June 13, 2003, Vienna, Austria

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Hannes Lintl (2 July 1924 – 13 June 2003) was an Austrian architect, best known for designing the Donauturm (Danube Tower, 1964), part of the Viennese skyline and a popular lookout point and tourist attraction.

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Hannes Lintl Hannes Lintl Gasse Immodienst

Hannes-Lintl-Gasse, a street in Vienna’s twenty-second district, is named after him.

Timeline

  • 1948 Academy of Applied Arts Vienna, awarded the Josef Hoffmann Prize
  • 1952 Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, studying under Prof. 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
  • 2000 Awarded the Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class
  • Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver for Services to the Republic of Austria
  • Grand Cordon of the Order of Independence (Jordan) (Al Istiqlal)
  • Projects

    This list includes finished projects with a total cost exceeding €10,900,000 (150 million schillings) each. 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
  • Büro- und Wohnhaus, Obere Donaustraße 21, Vienna
  • Zentralanstalt der Pensionsversicherung der Angestellten, Vienna (ARGE)
  • Erweiterung Wirtschaftskammer Österreich, Wiener Hauptstrasse, Vienna
  • IBM, 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
  • St. John's Beacon, Liverpool
  • Baghdad Television Tower, Iraq (destroyed during war)
  • Jakarta Television Tower, Indonesia (project abandoned)
  • Montreal Television Tower, Canada (design only)
  • Ausbildungs- und Einsatzzentrale des Einsatzkommandos COBRA, New Vienna
  • References

    Hannes Lintl Wikipedia