Hannes Lintl (2 July 1924 – 13 June 2003) was an Austrian architect, best known for designing the

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Tower'', 1964), part of the

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skyline and a popular lookout point and tourist attraction. ''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

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, 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

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in Austria *1969 Awarded the title of

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*2000 Awarded the

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* Grand Cordon of the

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(Jordan) (''Al Istiqlal'')

Projects

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

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s) each. ARGE stands for ''Arbeitsgemeinschaft'', or "working group".

Schools and other educational institutions

* Höhere Technische Lehranstalt,

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* 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

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* 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,

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* Neurochirurgische Universitätsklinik im AKH, Vienna * AUVA Rehabilitationszentrum Weißer Hof,

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(ARGE) * AUVA Rehabilitationszentrum Tobelbad,

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(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

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and

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* 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

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, 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,

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Telecommunications buildings

* Television Production Centre,

Miscellaneous

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* St. John's Beacon,

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Television Tower,

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(destroyed during war) *

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Bung Karno Tower,

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(project abandoned) *

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Television Tower,

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(design only) * Ausbildungs- und Einsatzzentrale des Einsatzkommandos COBRA, New Vienna

References

External links

Lintl's architectural firm, now run by Christian Lintl
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lintl, Hannes 1924 births 2003 deaths 20th-century Austrian architects Architects from Vienna Academy of Fine Arts Vienna alumni Recipients of the Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class Recipients of the Grand Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria Grand Cordons of the Order of Independence (Jordan)