Christian Ulrich

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Section of the Budapest grain elevator, 1880

Palace of Industry from 1885

Christian Ulrich (27 April 1836 - 22 January 1909), was an Austrian-Hungarian architect.^[1]

Ulrich gained his reputation with the grain elevator in Budapest. In 1880, he won a contest for the elevator's design and in 1883 the building was completed. Later he moved to Budapest where he designed a factory (Iparcsarnok) in the city park, which was built in 1885. Both buildings where demolished shortly after World War II.

In 1879 Christian Ulrich designed a new facade and lobby for the Teyler's Museum in Haarlem (The Netherlands).

References

↑ Austrian lexicon of architects

Persondata
Name	Ulrich, Christian
Alternative names
Short description	Austrian architect
Date of birth	27 April 1836
Place of birth	Vienna
Date of death	22 January 1909
Place of death	Vienna

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