Eugen Kaufmann
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Eugen Carl Kaufmann or Eugene Charles Kent (January 8, 1892, Frankfurt am Main - June 21, 1984, London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...

) was German-born English Jewish architect.

From 1925, he was engaded the new-city planning of Frankfurt under the leadership of Ernst May
Ernst May
Ernst May was a German architect and city planner.May successfully applied urban design techniques to the city of Frankfurt am Main during Germany's Weimar period, and in 1930 less successfully exported those ideas to Soviet Union cities, newly created under Stalinist rule...

.

Later, he joined in a city planning with E. May, at the invitation of the Soviets.

External links

  • http://www.ikg.uni-karlsruhe.de/projekte/exilarchitekten/architekten/kent.htm
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