Hannes Lintl

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.

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
*1967 Appointment as Jordanian Consul General in Austria
*1969 Awarded the title of "Professor" by the President of Austria
*2001 Awarded the Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art ("Ehrenkreuz für Wissenschaft und Kunst"), First Class

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
* "Extension to" Wirtschaftsförderungsinstitut, Währinger Gürtel, Vienna (ARGE)
* Volksschule und Sonderpädagogisches Zentrum, Hammerfestweg, Vienna

Office buildings

* Saudi Electric 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 und Ta'if, Saudi Arabia
* Siemens Werk für Elektronikfertigung, Weißgerberlände, Vienna
* "Extension to" Porzellanmanufaktur Augarten, Vienna

Shopping centers

* 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

* "Extension to" 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 (projected only)
* Ausbildungs- und Einsatzzentrale des Einsatzkommandos COBRA, New Vienna

External links

* [http://www.lintl.com/Lintl.com Lintl's architectural firm, now run by Christian Lintl]