1880 born in
Königsberg / former capital East Prussia
1933 journey to Japan - meets Antonin
Raymond - visits Imperial
Villa Katsura in Kyôto
-
creates
own object in Atami City - become friends with Yoshida
Tetsurô 1937
publishes "Das japanische Haus und sein Leben" 1938 died in Istanbul /
Turkey
2008 his Berlin´s Modernist
Housing Estates recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage
Site