Fred Forbát, the Glossary
Alfréd "Fred" Forbát (also: Alfréd Forbat, Alfred Füchsl, in the German and Scandinavian literature mostly Fred Forbát)) (March 31, 1897 in Pécs (Hungary) – May 22, 1972 in Vällingby (Sweden)) was a Hungarian architect, urban planner, professor and painter who worked in Germany, Hungary, Greece, the Soviet Union and Sweden.[1]
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27 relations: Bauhaus, Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne, Eötvös Loránd University, Ernst May, Gary Berkovich, Germany, Greece, Haselhorst, Hungary, Interbau, Kristinehamn, Landskrona, League of Nations, Linköping, Pécs, Siemensstadt, Skövde, Skogskyrkogården, Soviet Union, Stockholm, Sweden, Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design, Technical University of Munich, Thessaloniki, Upplands Väsby, Vällingby, Walter Gropius.
- Academic staff of the Bauhaus
- Housing in Sweden
- Hungarian emigrants to Sweden
- Hungarian expatriates in Greece
- Hungarian expatriates in the Soviet Union
- Hungarian urban planners
Bauhaus
The Staatliches Bauhaus, commonly known as the, was a German art school operational from 1919 to 1933 that combined crafts and the fine arts.
Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne
The Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM), or International Congresses of Modern Architecture, was an organization founded in 1928 and disbanded in 1959, responsible for a series of events and congresses arranged across Europe by the most prominent architects of the time, with the objective of spreading the principles of the Modern Movement focusing in all the main domains of architecture (such as landscape, urbanism, industrial design, and many others).
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Eötvös Loránd University
Eötvös Loránd University (Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem, ELTE, also known as University of Budapest) is a Hungarian public research university based in Budapest.
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Ernst May
Ernst Georg May (27 July 1886 – 11 September 1970) was a German architect and city planner. Fred Forbát and Ernst May are 20th-century German architects and Technical University of Munich alumni.
Gary Berkovich
Gary Berkovich, AIA, NCARB (born May 26, 1935, in Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) is an American and Soviet architect, and the first Soviet architect of 1960s – 1980s immigration wave, who had opened his office (Gary A. Berkovich Associates, 1987) in the United States.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Greece
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.
Haselhorst
Haselhorst is a locality in the borough of Spandau in Berlin.
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Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
Interbau
The International Building Exhibition (Interbau) opened on July 6, 1957, in West Berlin's Hansa neighborhood.
Kristinehamn
Kristinehamn is a locality and the seat of Kristinehamn Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden, with 24,053 inhabitants in 2022.
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Landskrona
Landskrona is a town in Scania, Sweden.
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League of Nations
The League of Nations (LN or LoN; Société des Nations, SdN) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.
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Linköping
Linköping is a city in southern Sweden, with around 165,000 inhabitants as of 2021.
Pécs
Pécs (Pečuh; Fünfkirchen,; also known by alternative names) is the fifth largest city in Hungary, on the slopes of the Mecsek mountains in the country's southwest, close to the border with Croatia.
Siemensstadt
Siemensstadt is a locality (Ortsteil) of Berlin in the district (Bezirk) of Spandau.
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Skövde
Skövde is a locality and urban centre in Skövde Municipality and Västra Götaland County, in the Västergötland (Western Gothland region) in central southern Sweden.
Skogskyrkogården
(The Woodland Cemetery) is a cemetery located in the Gamla Enskede district south of central Stockholm, Sweden.
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
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Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design
The Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design (Statens centrum för arkitektur och design) or ArkDes, previously known as the Museum of Architecture (Arkitekturmuseet), is a Swedish national museum dedicated to architecture and design.
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Technical University of Munich
The Technical University of Munich (TUM or TU Munich; Technische Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
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Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη), also known as Thessalonica, Saloniki, Salonika, or Salonica, is the second-largest city in Greece, with slightly over one million inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of the geographic region of Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace.
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Upplands Väsby
Upplands Väsby is a locality and the seat of Upplands Väsby Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 48,907 inhabitants in 2020.
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Vällingby
Vällingby is a suburban district in Västerort in the western part of Stockholm Municipality, Sweden.
Walter Gropius
Walter Adolph Georg Gropius (18 May 1883 – 5 July 1969) was a German-American architect and founder of the Bauhaus School, who, along with Alvar Aalto, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright, is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of modernist architecture. Fred Forbát and Walter Gropius are 20th-century German architects and Academic staff of the Bauhaus.
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See also
Academic staff of the Bauhaus
- Adolf Meyer (architect)
- Alfred Arndt
- Anni Albers
- Bruno Adler
- Carl Fieger
- Christian Dell
- Erich Consemüller
- Fred Forbát
- Georg Muche
- Gerhard Marcks
- Gertrud Grunow
- Gunta Stölzl
- Hannes Meyer
- Hans Wittwer
- Herbert Bayer
- Hinnerk Scheper
- Johannes Itten
- Joost Schmidt
- Josef Albers
- Josef Hartwig
- Karel Teige
- Karlfried Graf Dürckheim
- László Moholy-Nagy
- Lilly Reich
- Lothar Schreyer
- Ludwig Hilberseimer
- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
- Lyonel Feininger
- Marcel Breuer
- Margaret Leischner
- Marianne Brandt
- Max Krehan
- Naum Slutzky
- Oskar Schlemmer
- Otti Berger
- Otto Lindig
- Paul Klee
- Piet Zwart
- Walter Gropius
- Walter Peterhans
- Wassily Kandinsky
- Xanti Schawinsky
Housing in Sweden
- Årby
- AB Bostaden
- Angered
- Elineberg Housing
- Fred Forbát
- Gärdet
- Hammarbyhöjden
- Landshövdingehus
- Million Programme
- Ralph Erskine (architect)
- Södra Ängby
- Stockholm Exhibition (1930)
- Uno Åhrén
- Vulnerable area
Hungarian emigrants to Sweden
- Anna Hagwall
- Antonia Vai
- Béla Rerrich
- David Dusa
- Endre Nemes
- Eva Klein
- Fred Forbát
- Gábor A. Somorjai
- Georg Rajka
- George Klein (biologist)
- István Wampetits
- Kornél Pajor
- László Szombatfalvy
- Lars Ernster
- Lenke Rothman
- Nándor Wagner
- Robert Bárány
- Tibor Parák
Hungarian expatriates in Greece
Hungarian expatriates in the Soviet Union
- Alexander Radó
- Andor Lilienthal
- András Toma
- Béla Illés (writer)
- Dezső Bokányi
- Endre Sík
- Ernő Gerő
- Eva Zeisel
- Fred Forbát
- Gyula Király (historian)
- Imre Lakatos
- Imre Nagy
- Károly Vántus
- László Háy
- László Rudas
- Lajos Bebrits
- Lajos Magyar
- Mátyás Rákosi
- Péter Ágoston
- Tibor Szamuely (historian)
Hungarian urban planners
- Fred Forbát