Hermann Friedrich Waesemann

Hermann Friedrich Waesemann (6 June 1813 – 28 January 1879) was a German architect.

Medaillion on his grave stone

He was born in Danzig (Gdańsk), the son of an architect. He studied mathematics and science in Bonn from 1830 to 1832, before going to Berlin to study architecture at the Bauakademie, living at Zimmerstraße 30.[1] His main work is the Rotes Rathaus in Berlin.

Waesemann died in Berlin and is buried at the Friedhof II der Sophiengemeinde Berlin.

The Rotes Rathaus in Berlin

References edit

  1. ^ "Waesemann". Adress-buch für Berlin mit Einschluß der näheren Umgegend, und Charlottenburg [Address Book for Berlin including close surroundings, and Charlottenburg] (in German) (1st ed.). Berlin: E. Winkler. 1835. p. 345. Retrieved 13 February 2024. Waesemann, Conducteur, Zimmer- 30