University Professor in architectural history at the RWTH Aachen. Albrecht Mann Saturday, November 7, 1925 in Dresden is born and dies Friday, December 5, 2003 in Aachen. Albrecht Mann Ph.d. 1952 in art history at the free University of Berlin, the FU-Berlin. Since 1956 he has been at the RWTH. Here he is appointed on May 9, 1963 to the lecturer for building history and promoted to the Scientific Council and Professor on February 29, 1968. After his retirement on March 1, 1991 he continues continues his research, teaching and testing in construction history. He adds a new meaning the investigations on Aquisgrani as the granary of Charlemagne.
This is understandable, given Kaiser Karls worldview and the local events. Objectively, he sees the killer of an entire people on the basis of a divergent view of the world in Charlemagne. in 1998, he introduces the new Mannerist style concept. In his Aachen tours he introduces the Aachen-based architecture, in his excursions the Aachen environment of Colonia Ulpia Traiana (CUT), until after Ghent – Bruges. Fled with a ship from East Germany, he value sets the compensation of Nazi crimes.
Each of his lectures begins Professor Mann with a Shalom. Among his students are among the founders of the Park CUT and Hartwig Neumann. His obituary appears Friday, December 12, 2003, in the Aachener Nachrichten. Writings of Albert Mann: Buildings cards (Kat. No. 566); Carolingian art (CAT. No. 567-600); Carolingian capital plastic (Kat. No. 601-632), in: Wolfgang Braunfels (ed.), Karl the great. Work and impact. Catalogue of the exhibition in Aachen, Germany from 26 June until 19 September 1965 Aachen, 1965, S. 388f(sand)., 452 Willy Weyres, Albrecht Mann: Guide to the Rhenish architecture of the 19th century 1800 till 1880th Greven, Koln, 1968 Albrecht Mann: vicus Aquensis. The Carolingian place Aachen. Mainz, Aachen, 1984 Albrecht Mann: Grown or planned. To the morphology of the medieval town and its predecessors and role models. in: architecture of the middle ages in Europe. Hans Erich Kubach 75th birthday. Festschrift for Hans Erich Kubach. Ed. Franz J. much. 46 articles. “” “Stuttgart, 1988 Albrecht Mann: Aachen-history and the stories of Odo of Metz” and the Karlsthron of aquae Garcia “and the Grashaus” in addition to other contributions of local historical legend. AKB 61 (1995-97), S. 361 370 Albrecht Mann: our Aachen today. Aachen architecture in the change of the style of the 20th century. Helios, Aachen / Belgium, 1998 Albrecht Mann: Aachen-history and the stories of “Odo of Metz” and the Karlsthron of “Aquae Garcia” and the “Grashaus” in addition to other contributions of local historical legend. 1998 Albert Mann: The five Romanesque columns from the Garden House behind the monastery gate at Burtscheider Abbey square.